Football told to follow triathlon example
It’s not every day that the relatively niche sport of triathlon gets compared favourably to football, and have a prominent mention in a national newspaper’s column about the nation’s favourite sport. But these are strange times, and thanks to sports writer Sean Ingle’s recent article for The Guardian, triathlon is being held in high esteem thanks to recent measures taken by the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO). …
WWE Superstars Remember Rejected Characters From Developmental Days In "The FCW Story"
In the new WWE Network documentary, “A Future WWE: The FCW Story,” which premiered on the digital subscription service on Sunday morning, WWE Superstars laugh as they recall rejected characters and gimmicks while footage of old Dusty Rhodes promo classes is shown. As advertised, WWE released the new documentary ahead of the WWE Elimination Chamber…
HUUB 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…
WrestleMania 36 Likely to be Moved; Travel Issues Cause Paige to Miss Smackdown
— The news station Fox 13 Tampa recently posted an article about the status of WrestleMania 36 in the city being totally up in the air due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and based on quotes from both the County Commissioner Les Miller and County Sheriff Chad Chronister, it appears very likely that WrestleMania will…
Alistair 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…
Luke Harper Debuts As Brodie Lee, The Dark Order's "Exalted One" On AEW Dynamite
As promised, All Elite Wrestling delivered on their advertised vow to unveil “The Exalted One” of The Dark Order on AEW Dynamite this week. At the first “Empty Arena” edition of AEW Dynamite at Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Florida this week, former WWE Superstar Luke Harper made his AEW debut as Brodie Lee, The Dark…
220 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. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Advertisement Matt will start his recreation of the Outlaw…
Brodie Lee To Compete In AEW For The First Time On Tonight's Dynamite
AEW has released a final hype video for tonight’s episode of Dynamite from a closed set in Jacksonville. Included in the package is the announcement that the Dark Order’s Exalted One, Brodie Lee, will be making his in-ring debut, although his opponent has yet to be revealed. Tonight on #AEWDynamite!@ThisBrodieLee makes his #AEW in-ring debut…
Jan 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. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey 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…
Terry Funk Says He Created The Empty Arena Match, Talks Working With Jerry Lawler, Cutting Promos
Wrestling legend Terry Funk recently spoke with Sports Illustrated’s Justin Barrasso to discuss the art of the empty arena matchup in response to WWE running WrestleMania without fans due to COVID-19. He also commends WWE Hall of Famer Jerry The King Lawler for excelling in that stipulation. Highlights of that and more are below. The…