Wrestler

Utah Wrestler and Motivational Speaker Wins Big at Slamdance Film Festival

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Los Angeles, California — The Slamdance Film Festival celebrated its 30th anniversary by returning to an in-person format at the DGA Theater Complex, culminating with the Sparky Awards ceremony this Wednesday. The festival not only showcased an array of groundbreaking films but also highlighted achievements in expanding the accessibility and representation within the film industry. A significant moment of the night was the presentation of the George Starks Spirit of Slamdance Award to Utah resident Ben Kjar. The award, named after the late festival producer who was known for his inspirational spirit, recognizes individuals who … Read more

Wrestler Ryan Nemeth Sues AEW and CM Punk for Assault and Career Sabotage in High-Stakes Legal Battle

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Los Angeles, CA — Professional wrestler Ryan Nemeth has taken legal action against All Elite Wrestling (AEW), its CEO Tony Khan, and former AEW wrestler CM Punk (Phil Brooks), alleging assault, breach of contract among other offenses. The lawsuit, which was filed on February 14, 2024, in the Los Angeles Superior Court, also demands a jury trial, echoing a series of complaints that have trailed the wrestling organization in recent times. Nemeth has accused Brooks, a key figure in AEW’s management team and one of its most popular performers, of assault and ongoing harassment that … Read more

Khap Leader Calls for Supreme Court Judge Inquiry, Proposes Bharat Ratna Honor for Wrestler Vinesh Phogat

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New Delhi, India – Amidst the ongoing discussions around gender equality and sports in India, a prominent Khap leader has called for a judicial inquiry into the struggles faced by female athletes in the country. The leader, advocating on behalf of the community, proposed that this should be overseen by a sitting judge from the Supreme Court to ensure impartiality and thoroughness. The leader highlighted the achievements and challenges of Vinesh Phogat, a decorated wrestler, citing her as a prime example of resilience and success against the odds. He suggested that Phogat is not only … Read more