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August 20, 2020

AEW to Allow Limited Fan Attendance. Too Soon?

Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard III am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.All Elite Wrestling has announced it will allow a limited number of fans to attend its upcoming events. Here’s what AEW tweeted:Click herefor more
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Published on August 20, 2020 22:26

Is Joe Biden Struggling to Find the Democratic Convention?

Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard III am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.Will presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee “Creepy” Joe Biden show up at the wrong location for the 2020 Democratic Presidential Convention? While I have zero evidence he did or he will, Joe’s past gaffes h...
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Published on August 20, 2020 15:25

August 5, 2020

Whitewash Jones. The Comic Book Industry’s Most Racist Character? Say What? Wednesday

Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard III am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.It’s time for the latest edition of “Say What?” Wednesday where I usually look at controversial comments made by celebrities, politicians, and anyone else in the public eye. This time around, I’d like to look at ...
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Published on August 05, 2020 01:06

August 3, 2020

The Great American Bust: Jim Crockett Promotions Flops in Memphis

Copyright 2020 by Michael W. RickardAs part of it's special "Summersite" event, Canadian Bulldog's Merchandise and Memories is looking at some of wrestling's biggest events from the summertime. As always I'm thrilled to be part of it. Join me as I look at Jim Crockett's 1986 Great American Bash, a fairly successful tour except for when the promotion visited wrestling hotbed Memphis, Tennessee. Click here to read the article.
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Published on August 03, 2020 23:54

Crockett Cup '85: First Round Matches Thirteen and Fourteen.

I'm excited to announce I'm contributing a special series for one of my favorite wrestling sites,the Mid-Atlantic Gateway.The Jim Crockett Memorial Tag Team Tournament 1985- Did You Say 1985?It’s time to take a look at one of wrestling’s biggest events from the mid-80s and see what it might have been like with a few historical alterations. What if Jim Crockett Promotions hosted its tag team tournament the Crockett Cup in 1985 and included teams from promotions outside the National Wrestling Alli...
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Published on August 03, 2020 03:14

July 31, 2020

Fan Pays Alexa Bliss $400 To Turn Him Down for Date. P.O.P. Triumphs Again.

Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard III am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.A wrestling fan just dropped $400 on Cameo for Alexa Bliss to turn him down for a date, once again proving the power of the pussy (P.O.P.) Pro Wrestling Sheet’s Ryan Satin posted the video (no truth to the rumor ...
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Published on July 31, 2020 17:15

July 27, 2020

Crockett Cup '85: First Round Matches Eleven and Twelve.

I'm excited to announce I'm contributing a special series for one of my favorite wrestling sites,the Mid-Atlantic Gateway.The Jim Crockett Memorial Tag Team Tournament 1985- Did You Say 1985?It’s time to take a look at one of wrestling’s biggest events from the mid-80s and see what it might have been like with a few historical alterations. What if Jim Crockett Promotions hosted its tag team tournament the Crockett Cup in 1985 and included teams from promotions outside the National Wrestling Alli...
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Published on July 27, 2020 01:48

July 22, 2020

“I say the Congress is too damn representative. It’s just as stupid as the people are…” Say What? Wednesday

Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard III am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.Welcome to my new weekly column “Say What?” Wednesday where I look at some of the most outrageous things said by everyone from celebrities to politicians. Some of these comments may be offensive but keep in mind ...
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Published on July 22, 2020 01:55

July 17, 2020

New YouTube Channel Incredible Covers the World's Weird and Wonderful

Just wanted to send a shout-out to the new YouTube channel Incredible which features stories on the world's most weird and wonderful stories. Some of the topics covered so far include:10 COVID-19 HoaxesPeople Who Predicted the End of the WorldPeople with Real-Life Super PowersIndividuals Who Survived Certain Death
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Published on July 17, 2020 10:02

July 15, 2020

“I Believe in White Supremacy…” John Wayne. “Say What?” Wednesday

Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard III am thrilled to announce I am writing over atPro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of topics and with some of the best writers online. This is a tremendous honor and while I'll still be writing here, please check out my work there as well.Welcome to my new weekly column “Say What?” Wednesday where I look at some of the most outrageous things said by everyone from celebrities to politicians. Some of these comments may be offensive but keep in mind ...
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Published on July 15, 2020 00:25