Could Kona 2019 be David McNamee’s year?

Just when David McNamee thought he’d shaken off the dark horse tag for Kona, Alistair Brownlee decides to show up and steal the spotlight. Not that the Scot minds. Despite two third places in Hawaii and an ability to run a marathon in the heat that’s only surpassed by reigning champion Patrick Lange, his demeanour…

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347 billion ton iceberg unexpectedly breaks off Antarctica

Antarctica just lost a massive 347 billion ton iceberg, which broke off from the third largest ice shelf on the continent. It’s the largest break-off from the Amery Ice Shelf in more than 50 years.  The iceberg, known as D-28, separated from the Amery Ice Shelf in East Antarctica last week. According to researchers, the…

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Ecuador president, indigenous leaders reach deal to end protests that left 7 dead

Quito, Ecuador —  President Lenín Moreno and leaders of Ecuador’s indigenous peoples struck a deal late Sunday to cancel a disputed austerity package and end nearly two weeks of protests that have paralyzed the economy and left seven dead. Under the agreement announced just before 10 p.m. after what the Reuters news service said were three…

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Mike Pence blasts the NBA for “acting like a wholly owned subsidiary” of China

Vice President Mike Pence slammed the NBA for “acting like a wholly owned subsidiary” of China’s Communist Party on Thursday. His remarks have been the most critical from the Trump administration since the NBA-China standoff began earlier this month, over a team executive’s tweet supporting Hong Kong’s anti-government protesters.  During a speech at The Wilson…

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Daily Update: Drew McIntyre-Sheamus, John Cena, Bianca Belair

DAILY UPDATE Latest News: Bad Bunny set for more WWE appearances WWE Raw ratings up for Royal Rumble fallout WWE Champion Drew McIntyre releasing ‘A Chosen Destiny’ memoir ROH TV results: OGK vs. Bouncers, Gresham Pure title defense Rey Mysterio, Dominik reveal they had COVID-19 in December Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 4 & 5 set for…

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Hiromu Takahashi vacates IWGP Junior Heavyweight title

Hiromu Takahashi has officially vacated the IWGP Junior Heavyweight title. At today’s Road to Castle Attack event, Hiromu came out to start the show. He said that for the sake of the junior heavyweight division, he would relinquish the title. He then asked BUSHI to wrestle in his place at Castle Attack on February 28…

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Silverstone says full crowd for British GP ‘absolutely on the table’

Silverstone boss Stuart Pringle says that running the British Grand Prix in front of a full crowd next summer is “absolutely on the table”. The tenth round of the 2021 F1 World Championship is scheduled to take place on July 18, or four weeks after the end of the UK’s COVID-19 lockdown measures as projected…

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