Clockwork Carnage comes with Adam Copeland wrinkle to end AEW WrestleDream that did just enough right

AEW did very little wrong at WrestleDream while doing very little to make this pay-per-view anything more than a solid showing in what has been a busy time period for the company. Clockwork Carnage was good enough for people likely to want to see it again under the right circumstances and set a legend on his path to retirement in 2027 from Additional Financial Arena in Orlando. The rest of this card was filled with the quality of wrestling you would expect from Tony Khan’s company, with some incremental story progressions, a standard debut for Ilja Dragunov and the only…

Carrot Top Breaks Silence After Hospitalization for Reported Suicide Attempt

Comedian Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson is speaking out after his hospitalization for an alleged suicide attempt. “I’m truly overwhelmed by the outpouring of love, support, prayers, and well wishes I’ve received over the past couple of weeks,” Thompson, 61, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, October 17, publicly commenting on his…

Kyle Palmieri’s demotion likely short term for banged-up Islanders

TORONTO — Kyle Palmieri’s demotion to the fourth line was the story Saturday morning, but it will almost assuredly be temporary given the Islanders ended a 4-1 win over the Maple Leafs down to 10 forwards. If Calum Ritchie and Matias Maccelli — both of whom suffered lower-body injuries and…

Miles McBride’s agent leaves door open for future talks with Knicks

Of the three Knicks who did not get their desired contract extension heading into the season, Miles McBride’s long-term future with the team is the most at risk. His agent, Mark Bartelstein, opened up about the team shutting down all extension negotiations. “No doubt, he would love to get that,”…

Former Cy Young winner questions Dodgers pitch selections in NLCS

John Smoltz got a firsthand look at the Dodgers’ collapse in the National League Championship Series. On the call with play-by-play announcer Joe Davis, the former Cy Young winner watched every pitch from the Dodgers’ rotation. Tarik Skubal, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow comprised the lethal group, but…

Exclusive | Pole-dancing: Mamdani disses yet another NYC ethnic group

Add Polish Americans to the growing list of ethnic groups enraged by NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Hizzoner blew off an invitation to attend the Oct. 4 Pulaski Day Parade, an annual celebration of Polska pride along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan — and then tried to rewrite history by lumping Polish…

Jordin Canada taking lessons from past and using them vs. Liberty

ATLANTA — Dream guard Jordin Canada learned what winning looked like from the start. Canada, the No. 5 overall pick in 2018, was spoiled as a rookie, joining a veteran-stacked Seattle Storm team that included Sue Bird, Breanna Stewart, Jewell Loyd and Alysha Clark. In her four seasons in Seattle,…

For fitness fans, Hyrox is peak romance — sweat, sore muscles and all

Lindsay Balkenbush needed a male partner for a pricey Hyrox mixed-doubles race in Las Vegas. A newcomer to Boise, Idaho, the paralegal and fitness instructor didn’t exactly have a Rolodex of potential race partners waiting in the wings. So Balkenbush, 25, reached out to a local CrossFit gym, where owner…

Dodgers NLCS preview: Who has edge in rematch with Brewers?

In the wake of his team’s National League Division Series defeat of the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday night, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman was asked who he preferred to face in the NL Championship Series. Brewers or Padres? The beer-soaked executive smiled. “I just want chaos,” he said.…

Yankees’ Austin Wells struggles in Game 3 after getting moved up in lineup

Austin Wells’ baserunning blunder in Game 1 of the ALDS understandably loomed over everything else he had done this postseason coming into Wednesday. But otherwise, the Yankees catcher had spent the playoffs performing like the player the club was banking on all along even after a largely brutal regular season.…

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