Wrestling dropped from 2020 Games
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — IOC leaders dropped wrestling from the Olympic program on Tuesday, a surprise decision that removes one of the oldest Olympic sports from the 2020 Games. The IOC executive board decided to retain modern pentathlon — the event considered most at risk — and remove wrestling instead from its list of 25 “core…
Kane and Show on WWE Main Event, Sandow Wins Dark Match, More
– The dark match before tonight’s WWE TV tapings in Boston saw Damien Sandow defeat Fandango. Sandow reportedly received a very good reaction from the crowd. – WWE taped the following matches tonight in Boston for this week’s Main Event: * Paige vs. Naomi * Sin Cara vs. Ryback * Zack Ryder vs. Stardust *…
Update on If Miz Was Injured at WWE Event, Boss Man’s Inductor
– WWE has announced that former manager Slick will be inducting The Big Boss Man into the WWE Hall of Fame next Saturday night in Dallas. Slicked managed Boss Man back in 1988. – We noted last night that The Miz possibly suffered an injury at the WWE live event in Richmond, Virginia. Miz confirmed…
Sasha Banks Works Out for WM (Video), Full Axxess Listing, Kelley
Click:MacyPan– Below is the latest Sasha Banks WrestleMania 32 Diary entry with Sasha working out in her new Tapout gear: – Below are more photos of new WWE Digital Correspondent Cathy Kelley giving away free WrestleMania 32 tickets in Dallas today: first @WWE #HideAndTweet of the week was a success! round 2 coming soon pic.twitter.com/3x2E9G8N2w…
Shane McMahon Leaps from the Top of Hell In a Cell at WM (Video)
– As seen during tonight’s Hell In a Cell match against The Undertaker at WrestleMania 32, Shane McMahon made a huge leap from the top of the Cell, crashing through an announce table below. Taker went on to defeat Shane, retaining control of RAW for The McMahon Family. Below are photos and video of the…
Spanish GP: Friday’s action in pictures
The Spanish GP race weekend kicked off in earnest on Friday, but it was business as usual for Mercedes who comprehensively led the field. Check out our gallery of pictures from the opening day of running at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona. 62 You may also like Spanish GP: Thurday’s build-up in pictures Click…
Private Businesses Could Host Some Alberta Students' Remote Learning This Year
There are unconventional learning environments, and then there’s going to school at a trampoline park. The latter might be the reality for some Alberta students, as private recreational facilities are stepping forward to offer learning environments for a fee to parents uncomfortable sending their kids back to school under the province’s current plan. Facilities such…
Ontario Families Fight For More Long-Term Care Visits Before 2nd Wave Hits
Once a week, Sandie Berenger visits her 90-year-old father Norman at his Stoney Creek, Ont., long-term care home. During their outdoor visits — after she’s been asked about her health and had her temperature taken — the pair sit at separate ends of a table, at least six feet apart, as a mandatory precaution during…
Amid Pandemic, Some Restaurants Are Moving Away From Tipping For Good
TORONTO — As the Canadian economy continues to adapt to the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, some restaurants in Toronto are saying goodbye to a service industry staple: tipping. Three restaurants — Richmond Station, Ten and Burdock Brewery — have publicly signed onto doing away with the practice, with the aims of making the industry more…
She Was Coming To Canada As A Refugee From Lebanon. Then The Pandemic Struck.
Their fifth-floor apartment window was flung open to the hot sun when Selam Nega and her three-year-old boy noticed a plume of smoke mushrooming over the Port of Beirut, about three kilometres north. Concerned, she grabbed Dani and ran to the stairs. Suddenly, what felt like a powerful earthquake rattled the building. A sharp blast…