She was a self-described "adrenaline junkie," and he took "wow-worthy photos" of the couple posing at the edge of cliffs and jumping from planes that appeared on social media and a travel blog that attracted thousands of followers. In one post at the Grand Canyon this spring, 30-year-old Meenakshi Moorthy even warned daredevils who try…
Month: July 2020
Daily Pro Wrestling History (11/15): Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk in an I Quit match
1951 Kansas City, Kansas: Attendance was 3,200 (sellout) – Buddy Rogers beat Roy Graham in 2 out of 3 falls – Heart of America Champion: Jimmy Coffield and Dennis Clary went to a 45 minute draw 1954 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: – Tex McKenzie & Ilio DiPaolo defeated Tiny & Al Mills to win the NWA…
US midterm results and maps: Find out how each state voted and what losing the House means for Donald Trump
The Democrats have secured a majority in the House of Representatives in a blow to Donald Trump, but the Republicans have held the Senate with voter turnout surging. The Democrats have surpassed the 218 seats required for a House majority by gaining the 23 they required and are on course to take more, allowing them to frustrate legislation that the Republicans try to pass…
Monday Torch Today (PM Update) – WWE Title picks, Ross remembers Bockwinkel, Undertaker Week Schedule, Fastlane & Hall in Cleveland, Charlotte talks Rousey, Xavier Woods returns home, Owen DVD, Hogan says he’s “not done yet,” Nash talks TNA & WWE, Total Divas Video Preview, recent KO champ gone from TNA?
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) TORCH TODAY – Monday, November…
Orton & Nakamura vs. Owens & Zayn set for WWE Clash of Champions
Randy Orton has a tag team partner for his match against Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn at Clash of Champions, and Shane McMahon is set to be the referee for it. It was announced during the opening segment of SmackDown tonight that Orton would be facing Owens & Zayn at the pay-per-view, with the storyline being…
Ofer Berkovitch: The secular mayor candidate challenging Jerusalem’s ultra-Orthodox bloc for the soul of the holy city
A secular candidate for Jerusalem’s mayor is running against a conservative backed by ultra-Orthodox rabbis in a race to determine the balance of power between the holy city’s Jewish communities. Secular Jerusalemites and their ultra-Orthodox neighbours have tussled for years over the role of religion in city government, leading to cultural battles over everything…
Daniel Bryan gives interesting answer about a possible WM return
While doing media in Abu Dhabi this weekend, Bryan Danielson was asked the direct question about whether he would team with Shane McMahon against Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn at WrestleMania, and he gave a very interesting answer. “I don’t know and I don’t think they know,” Danielson told The National in the United Arab Emirates. “I…
Plans for tourist hub in Australia’s biggest national park run into treacherous water amid croc threat
In the remote township of Jabiru in the heart of Kakadu, Australia’s largest national park, the traditional Aboriginal owners are in a quandry. They want to attract more tourists in a bid to salvage the area but are grappling with a growing problem: crocodiles. The town, about 150 miles from the northern city of Darwin,…
Two Jacks win at Worthington Open
WORTHINGTON, Minn. – South Dakota State University wrestlers and Kasey Klapprodt and Martin Mueller won event titles, and three other Jackrabbits recorded third-place finishes Saturday at the Worthington Open. A freshman from Rapid City, Klapprodt defeated teammate Brett Bye, 3-1, in the 165-pound championship match. Klapprodt opened with an 11-4 decision over Connor Hanson of…
NDSU to Host Wyoming on Sunday
North Dakota State University (2-4, 2-0 #Big12WR) is scheduled to host the University of Wyoming (3-5, 1-3 #Big12WR) at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse … The Bison defeated the Air Force 23-14 on Jan. 22 before 374 at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse … Wyoming drilled Cal Poly 35-2 last weekend…