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Weekly Wrestling Thread…Well Whatever
AEW:-Hardy’s Father died-Mike Tyson returns (again)-Bucks heel again, does this happen because Big Show is in the company now WWE:-WWE released a bunch of people through ‘budget cuts’ even it just signed a one BILLION dollars deal with peacock and … Continue reading Weekly Wrestling Thread…Well Whatever
Sports Corner Goes to the Instant Replay
Two baseball games in four days ended with questionable calls, leading all the pundits to debate the expanded or more effective use of instant replay once more. Speaking as a Mets fan, I didn’t mind how it came out. Speaking … Continue reading Sports Corner Goes to the Instant Replay
WrestleMania 37 Night 2 Live Thread
Match Card: Universal Championship match: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Edge vs. Daniel Bryan. The Fiend vs. Randy Orton. Raw Women’s Tag Team Championship match: Asuka (c) vs. Rhea Ripley. Intercontinental Championship match: Big E (c) vs. Apollo Crews. United States … Continue reading WrestleMania 37 Night 2 Live Thread
WrestleMania 37 Discussion Thread
The annual Showcase of the Immortals is a two day affair like last year. At the Royal Rumble Pay-Per View, Bianca Belair and the Rated R Superstar Edge won their respective Rumble matches and punched their ticket to a championship … Continue reading WrestleMania 37 Discussion Thread
Wrestling Thread Is Going Wooooh-Ooooh Wrestle-Mania
WWE: AEW:-Jericho to appear on Steve Austin’s show NJPW/IMPACT/Indie’s:-And new IWGP World Heavyweight champion will ospreay(personal note ughhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh) Continue reading Wrestling Thread Is Going Wooooh-Ooooh Wrestle-Mania
Weekly Wrestling Thread is Sorry About Your Damm Luck
AEW: -Trent(?) and Kris Statlander return from injury WWE -Road Dogg suffers heart attack -Armanda post-WWE interviews includes allot of information Indies/NJPW/ROH/IMPACT: -James Storm had 1000th IMPACT/TNA match, WWE has one person crossing that mark: Kane at 1033 -Chris Harris … Continue reading Weekly Wrestling Thread is Sorry About Your Damm Luck
Sports Corner Throws Out the First Pitch
A new baseball season begins tomorrow, and with it the hopes of 30 teams for a season of more wins than losses, and more games played than postponed. The biggest stat of the season could be “most players vaccinated,” and … Continue reading Sports Corner Throws Out the First Pitch
March Madness – Sweet 16
The Round of 32 was pretty fun, with my personal highlight being the emergence of this man, who plays Oregon State today. On the Yahoo Avocado Group, the person with the most points so far is also the person with … Continue reading March Madness – Sweet 16
The Weekly Wrestling Thread Giant Chops
AEW-Britt Baker: “I would love to work in the same company as Adam Cole, but I’m probably never leaving AEW.”-Hikaru Shida has now been AEW Women’s World Champion for 300 days-Christian Cage debuting in ring next week against fellow former … Continue reading The Weekly Wrestling Thread Giant Chops
WWE Fastlane Discussion Thread
The final stop before Wrestlemania is the Fastlane Pay-Per-View. United States Championship: Riddle (c) vs. Mustafa Ali Seth Rollins vs. Shinsuke Nakamura Alexa Bliss vs. Randy Orton Braun Strowman vs. Shane McMahon Intercontinental Championship: Big E (c) vs. Apollo Crews … Continue reading WWE Fastlane Discussion Thread
March Madness – Round of 32
We haven’t had a March Madness thread going, so it’s kind of weird to start now, but I thought it made sense to do one. Here you go. Shout out to Holly Jolly and Poseur for leading our Avocado Yahoo … Continue reading March Madness – Round of 32
All Things Cricket: Update
I am just checking in to let you know that I still want to keep doing this, but because a lot of customers have put off work because of COVID and are all now hitting me with work they’ve postponed, … Continue reading All Things Cricket: Update
Weekly Wrestling Thread Goes Lights Out
AEW:-Britt Baker vs Thunder Rosa lights out match was universally beloved-AEW Dark: Elevation debuted, making 4 hours of dark this week WWE:-Sean Ross Sapp confirms that Andrade has requested his WWE release and it got denied-NXT ref Drake Wuertz forced … Continue reading Weekly Wrestling Thread Goes Lights Out
2021 NCAA Men’s Tournament Pick-em Tournament Tourney
If you would like to participate, follow this link: Password is Clam, tournament starts tomorrow. Continue reading 2021 NCAA Men’s Tournament Pick-em Tournament Tourney
Sports Corner – Special March Madness Edition
I can’t really say that I know much about college basketball now. I don’t have cable, I don’t really keep track of things with all the one and done stars, and the whole enterprise is tainted by the grubby fingers … Continue reading Sports Corner – Special March Madness Edition
The Wrestling Thread Bombs the Finish
AEW:-That bomb sure bombed-Maki Itoh (well atleast in the USA), Ethan Page and Christian (Cage) debuted-Inner Circle splits into well Inner Circle and the Tully gang-Penta wears a suit, everything’s great WWE:-Molly Holly going into hall of fame Indies/roh/njpw-Nothing really Continue reading The Wrestling Thread Bombs the Finish
Sports Corner Gets the Franchise Tag
As ever, even though there is so much sports action, the NFL manages to steal the spotlight. Yesterday, teams had to decide who gets the “franchise tag” applied to them, a procedure that seems to be meant to make sure … Continue reading Sports Corner Gets the Franchise Tag
The History Thread Visits Japan
In yesterday’s OT we discussed the popularity of baseball outside the United States, which is more widespread (and long-lasting) than a casual observer might think. Japan, in particular, has been enamored of the sport since its introduction there in 1872. … Continue reading The History Thread Visits Japan
AEW Revolution Discussion Thread
AEW Wrestling is back on Pay-Per-View tonight with AEW Revolution 2021! The card for this evening – Riho & Thunder Rosa vs. Dr. Britt Baker & Rebel (Buy-In pre-show) Casino Tag Team Royale Miro & Kip Sabian vs. Orange Cassidy … Continue reading AEW Revolution Discussion Thread
That’s How the Weekly Wrestling Thread Beat Shaq
WWE:-Peacock is getting the whole network pretty much, replays of raw/smackdown still on 30 day delay and NXT coming the day after airing-NXT is moving to the Tuesday AEW:-Big Show/Paul Wright debuted-Shaq-Lucha Underground’s Marty the Moth has enrolled in the … Continue reading That’s How the Weekly Wrestling Thread Beat Shaq