Ring of Honor issued the following press release announcing that indie star Tony Deppen will be competing in the upcoming Pure Title tournament that begins on April 10th from Columbus, Ohio. Details, including Deppen’s response on Twitterc, can be found below. The tournament to crown the first Ring of Honor Pure Champion since 2006 begins […]
Read MoreHUUB release cycling jersey in aid of NHS
HUUB Design have designed a cycling jersey in aid of the NHS. Sporting the message “Better In Than Out” they wanted to help promote the message to stay in. The design also includes the rainbow of ‘hope’ which has become symbolic in the pandemic. Advertisement It is priced £49.99 and all profits will go to […]
Read MoreUnnamed XFL Player Tests Positive for Coronavirus; League Comments
— According to USA Today, a yet-to-be-named XFL player has tested positive for coronavirus, as confirmed to them by a league source. The league revealed in a statement that the player is a member of the Seattle Dragons and told his team’s medical staff of symptoms sometime on Tuesday. He was immediately placed in quarantine […]
Read MoreAlistair Brownlee joins other tri greats to take part in Zwift Classics series
Super League will become the first triathlon brand to enter a squad of its biggest stars into the world of esports with the most illustrious names in the sport set to compete in the Zwift Classic series. Advertisement Double Olympic gold medallist Alistair Brownlee, reigning Super League champion Vincent Luis, Dutch star Rachel Klamer and Norwegian […]
Read MoreWednesday Night Ratings: AEW Capitalizes and Dominates NXT in Viewership, Rating
— The Wednesday night ratings and viewership numbers are in and once again, AEW Dynamite won the battle but it was a domination this time as AEW opted to continue with storyline progression and matches while NXT opted for interviews and and pre-taped video packages. In total viewership, AEW surged up to 932,000 viewers (up […]
Read More220 to do garden triathlon in aid of NHS
With the triathlon calendar currently empty, why not bring the triathlon to you? Well, that’s what 220 Triathlon’s features editor Matt Baird will be doing today, for he’s undertaking a middle-distance triathlon in his back garden in aid of the NHS. Advertisement Matt will start his recreation of the Outlaw Half/Ironman 70.3 Staffs/Slateman Legend, etc, […]
Read MoreJake "The Snake" Roberts Talks Helping Austin Gunn, How He Got His Role In AEW
WWE Hall of Famer Jake “The Snake” Roberts recently spoke to Sportskeeda to talk all things pro-wrestling. Highlights are below. Talks mentoring younger talent: There’s a couple that have come [for mentoring]. I put my hand out, I went to each guy and said, “Look, man, I’m here for you. This ain’t about me, I’m […]
Read MoreJan Frodeno to do Ironman in his back garden
On Easter Saturday Ironman World Champ Jan Frodeno will complete an Ironman-distance triathlon at his home in Spain, a country that has been hit hard by coronavirus. Advertisement He will be swimming the 3.8km in his in-home pool, which is equipped with a counter-current system. Then Jan will get onto his roller trainer for the […]
Read MoreEdge On His Past Feuds With Randy Orton, Working WrestleMania Without A Crowd At The PC
WWE Hall of Famer Edge recently spoke with USA Today’s For The Win to hype his upcoming WrestleMania 36 matchup with rival Randy Orton. The R-Rated superstar discusses how the empty arena setting due to COVID-19 may actually help their Last Man Standing bout at the Show of Shows tell a better story. He also […]
Read More220’s ‘garden half-Ironman’ raises over £2,700 for NHS
Showing readers that it is possible to still train and ‘race’ within lockdown, the ‘race’ started with a 50-minute swim with his legs tethered to his 2.6m paddling pool, before a bottom-numbing 90km turbo bike leg with Zwift, which took 3:30hrs. The half-marathon run involved 1,400 lengths of Matt’s garden, with his children manning the […]
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