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Baron Corbin Fires Back At Miz In War Of Twitter Promos

Next month at Survivor Series, Intercontinental Champion The Miz will face United States Champion Baron Corbin as part of the event’s RAW vs. SmackDown theme. The two champions have been exchanging trash talking promos on social media, with Miz getting the upper hand (to put it mildly) in the first round. On Tuesday afternoon, Corbin fired back with more comments about Miz’s pregnant wife Maryse. Corbin says Miz had to bring Maryse out of retirement…

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Eric Bischoff Denies Buying Promotion, Ricochet Update, Jericho

Eric Bischoff managed to get the wrestling world talking when he teased a big announcement on his social media accounts earlier this week. It was later reported that Bischoff had become the co-owner of Cleveland Knights Championship Wrestling. It was originally posted in a Yahoo! report, but when asked about the endeavor from a fan on Twitter, Bischoff informed the public that the report was “digital fake news.” The original report was actually a misinterpretation…

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New book reveals how Donald Trump uses Twitter to knock negative stories off news agenda

Donald Trump’s rants at “evil” media companies and use of tweets to deliberately knock negatives stories off the headlines have been revealed in a new book.  The US president is quoted describing how by launching a personal attack on a journalist he had stopped cable news covering North Korea and his struggling health care bill.  Mr Trump’s anger at the “f****** New York Times” and desire to “sue the s*** out of” newspapers who print…

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Jacinda Ardern considers offer from Maori leaders to bury placenta at historic British treaty site

Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand’s prime minister, has welcomed an invitation to bury her placenta in a symbolic gesture that would honour a Maori tradition.  The 37-year-old leader, who announced last month that she was expecting a baby in June, was responding to the request from Maori leaders to bury the organ at a historical meeting site linked to the founding of the modern state of New Zealand. "The fact that the suggestion was made and that…

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Inside America’s first solar-powered town – but is it a vision of the future? 

By his own admission, Syd Kitson’s  50-game American football career was a modest one. He spent four years with the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys before injuries took their toll. But while sporting fame eluded him, Mr Kitson has made his mark by creating America’s first solar-powered town, Babcock Ranch in Florida, about 170 miles north west of Miami. The first four pioneers have moved in already and others are arriving thick and fast,…

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Destination XL promotes Ujjwal Dhoot to Chief Marketing Officer

Destination XL Group, Inc. has announced the promotion of Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Ujjwal Dhoot to Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) effective August 2, 2020. In his new role, the company said in a statement that Dhoot will drive all aspects of DXL’s brand positioning, performance marketing, creative strategy and all elements of lifecycle marketing across the DXL.com business, DXL’s mobile app and its more than 320 stores, leading digitally to focus on the changing consumer…

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Rochester Yellowjackets Place 7th at 2014 NWCA National Duals

The Rochester Community and Technical College Yellowjackets competed in the NWCA National Duals this past weekend in Des Moines, IA. The Jackets went 3-2 to capture 7th place in the NJCAA Division. Rochester started the event with a loss to IA Central, and then rebounded with a pair of wins over two top ten-ranked NJCAA schools – Lincoln and Nassau. During the second day of the event the Yellowjackets lost to North Iowa Area Community…

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First NCAA Division I Coaches Panel Rankings released

By Matthew Holmes, NCAA INDIANAPOLIS— The NCAA released Thursday the first of three coaches’ panel rankings for the 2013-14 wrestling season. The final rankings will be one of the tools used as part of the selection process to determine the qualifiers for the 2014 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. This year’s event is March 20-22 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Okla. Wrestlers in each weight class will be measured by winning percentage, rating…

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30th Anniversary of Thanksgiving 1987

Thanksgiving night 2017, marks the 30th anniversary of one of the most important nights in Pro Wrestling history. And while we all are stuffing our faces, let’s look back to Thanksgiving 1987. First up, Jim Crockett Promotions was presenting Starrcade 1987. The Territory’s biggest night of the year was steeped in the tradition of the Thanksgiving cards from both the Mid Atlantic territory and the Georgia wrestling territory, going back decades. In 1987, they held…

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