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‘I’m the Modern-Day Bo Jackson’

Edit Breitbart 07 Jun 2016
Former WWE wrestler-turned former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar compared himself to former MLB and NFL star Bo Jackson Monday while discussing his return to UFC on ESPN’s “SportsCenter.” “I’m a crossover athlete,” Lesnar told ESPN’s Hannah Storm ... In baseball, Jackson was named an All-Star in 1989, where he went on to be named the game’s Most Valuable Player ... ....

Love Island 2016: Lydia Lucy's brother Luke White IS going in to the villa - but maybe not for long

Edit Digital Spy 07 Jun 2016
It's official. The Voice UK star Lydia Lucy will see her brother Luke White enter the Love Island villa this week ... So read on to find out more about them... 1 ... ADAM MAXTED, 24, WRESTLER AND PERSONAL TRAINER FROM BELFAST Single for. His most serious relationship ended six years ago (when he cheated) Who does he fancy? "Probably Kady - she seems the most my type looks-wise ... 3 ... 4 ... ....

Council welcomes funding for safer roads on The Peninsula (Wyong Shire Council)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jun 2016
$1.1 million for Murray Street in Booker Bay $900,000 for Davis Street in Booker Bay $750,000 for Ryans Road in Umina Beach Central Coast Council's Administrator Ian Reynolds said that making roads on The Peninsula safer and more accessible would be a real win for the local community ... $1.1 million for Murray Street in Booker Bay $900,000 for Davis ......

Slowly Becoming Less of a Boy's Club

Edit The Atlantic 06 Jun 2016
Indeed, the idea seems to resound throughout the industry, from the admission of David Letterman’s former booker Eddie Brill that he didn’t like to hire women to the recent Vanity Fair cover that showed a depressing sameness among late-night talk-show hosts ... Letterman’s booker, Brill, was symbolic of that institutional problem ... She echoed Schaefer’s sentiments about the narrow-mindedness of many bookers....

Delhi High Court dismisses Sushil Kumar’s plea

Edit Indian Express 06 Jun 2016
Delhi HC dismissed the petition of two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar ... Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the petition of two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar seeking directions to Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to hold selection trials to decide who will represent India in the 74 Kg freestyle category at the Rio Olympics....

Rio 2016: Sushil Kumar chalks next strategy after setback in Delhi HC

Edit DNA India 06 Jun 2016
Justice Manmohan acknowledged Sushil's feats in the international arena and termed him a "legendary wrestler" in 66kg weight category but did not allow him to have a chance to compete for the Olympic berth in the 74kg category ... Sushil Kumar is a 'legendary wrestler' but country will be a loser if trial is held ... He has recently beaten a national level wrestler in 120kg category," Satpal said....

Heartbreak for Sushil Kumar, selection trial plea rejected by Delhi High Court

Edit DNA India 06 Jun 2016
Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar's plea rejected by Delhi HC. Delhi High Court on Monday has rejected the plea of Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar who had asked for selection trial to participate in the Rio Olympics 2016 ... belongs to the country and not to a particular wrestler....

Sushil Kumar's Rio dreams over after Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking trial

Edit The Times of India 06 Jun 2016
The Delhi High Court has dismissed wrestler Sushil Kumar's plea for a trial against Narsingh Yadav to decide on a berth in the 74kg category at the upcoming Rio Olympics on Monday. " Wrestling Federation of India ( WFI ) conducted a transparent process of selection," said Delhi HC, "Though Sushil is a legendary wrestler but ......

Olympic trial: Delhi HC dismisses Sushil Kumar's plea

Edit Deccan Herald 06 Jun 2016
Delhi High Court today dismissed the petition of two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar seeking directions to Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to hold selection trials to decide who will represent India in the 74 Kg freestyle category at the Rio Olympics....

Sushil to approach WFI before deciding on moving Supreme Court

Edit The Times of India 06 Jun 2016
Justice Manmohan acknowledged Sushil's feats in the international arena and termed him a "legendary wrestler" in 66kg weight category but did not allow him to have a chance to compete for the Olympic berth in the 74kg category ... His current weight is 78kg and during the training sessions, he is regularly beating wrestlers not just in 74kg category but also in much higher divisions....

We're all implicated in the messy Gawker case

Edit Chicago Tribune 06 Jun 2016
A mean-spirited news and gossip website publishes the extramarital sex tape of a C-list, former professional wrestler. The wrestler sues, claiming invasion of privacy, and wins an unexpectedly large $140 million award. It later comes out that the litigation was secretly financed by a Silicon Valley... ....

Coursera, US Dept launch free online course on ‘The Importance of India’

Edit Yahoo Daily News 06 Jun 2016
Department of State’s Passport to India Initiative ... The course is taught by The Ohio State University University Prof. Brian D. Joseph along with Nick Booker, executive director of Passport to India & co-founder of IndoGenius ... Verma ... “American students of all backgrounds and interests need to learn about, from, with and in India,” commented course instructor Nick Booker, Executive Director of Passport to India....

Delhi High Court puts Sushil Kumar plea on the mat

Edit Deccan Chronicle 06 Jun 2016
Sushil Kumar’s dream of representing the country at the Rio Olympics in the 74kg weight category all but ended on Monday with the Delhi High Court dismissing the wrestler’s plea for a trial ahead of the multi-sport event in August ... The decision also ended the off-field tussle between the wrestlers over the Olympic berth, which had taken centrestage in the past few days....
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