By Brian Hoops  1941 – Lee Wyckoff defeated Orville Brown in Kansas City, Kansas to winthe Midwest Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title. 1952 – Golden Hawk and Johnny Kostas defeated Henry Harrell and Rex Mobleyfor the Mid-America NWA Southern Tag Team Title in Chattanooga, Tennessee. 1959 – Gene Kiniski defeated Whipper Billy Watson for the Toronto NWABritish…

One of the world’s most prestigious literary prizes has been dragged into a diplomatic spat between China and Taiwan after it caved in to pressure from Beijing to change the nationality of a Taiwanese nominee on its website. The Man Booker International Prize said on Friday that it had changed the nationality of Professor Wu…

Alexander Yakovenko, Russia’s ambassador to London, laid out Moscow’s position on the Salisbury nerve agent attack on Thursday. Needless to say, it is the diametric opposite of the British government’s account.  So what to believe? To help navigate the cacophony of claim and counter claim surrounding the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal,  we look at Mr Yakovenko’s…

By Emerson Witner, WrestlingObserver.com Click Here: Rugby league Jerseys – From State College, PA– Attendance: About 3,000 – WWE Tag Team Champions Big E & Xavier Woods defeated the Brass Ring Club when Kofi interfered and gave Tyson Trouble In Paradise – Adam Rose pinned Fandango (w/Rosa Mendes) – Zack Ryder & Prime Time Players…

A South Korean farmer killed and cooked a neighbour’s barking dog before inviting its unsuspecting owner to join him for a dog-meat dinner, police said Wednesday, in a case that has sparked online outrage. The 62-year-old unnamed man confessed to the crime after another neighbour tipped off the pet owner’s family. Click Here: NRL Telstra…

For several weeks now, John Cena has been begging for a match at WrestleMania this April. He has now resorted to calling out The Undertaker to come out of retirement and face him at “The Grandest Stage of Them All” for the very first time ever. Undertaker still has yet to answer Cena’s challenge for…

Minnesota ends season No. 1 in final regular season USA Today/NWCA Division I Coaches Poll With its 27-12 win over Iowa State on Sunday in Ames, Iowa, the top-ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers (13-1) assured themselves of the No. 1 ranking in the final USA Today/NWCA Division I Coaches Poll released Tuesday. For the second straight…

After last night’s episode of RAW went off the air, there was no dark segment or main event that took place. WWE previously advertised Roman Reigns, Braun Strowman and John Cena to take on Kane, RAW Tag Team Champions The Bar and WWE Intercontinental Champion The Miz for the post-show match, but for some reasons…

Tony Nelson wins his third consecutive Big Ten title and the Gophers finish 3rd overall MADISON, Wis. – After two days of competition at the 2014 Big Ten Wrestling Championships at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. the University of Minnesota wrestling team finished the conference tournament in third place. Penn State won their fourth-consecutive…

On the final RAW before their Mixed Tag Team Match at WrestleMania, Kurt Angle & Ronda Rousey will stand face-to-face with Triple H & Stephanie McMahon. Will these two teams brawl before The Show of Shows? Also on RAW, Seth Rollins battles Finn Bálor one-on-one, six nights before both challenge The Miz for the Intercontinental…