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Justin Chorney was fishing near Powell River, British Columbia, recently when he got a catch – but a bold sea lion wanted the fish too, and jumped out of the water to steal it.

For the first time since the Commanders of the AAF, San Antonio will host a professional football team as part of the brand new XFL, announced on Sunday evening.

Vince McMahon led the wrestling firm for decades but this year faced sexual misconduct allegations.

Vince McMahon attends a press conference at MetLife Stadium on February 16, 2012 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. WWE CEO Vince McMahon announced Friday that he was retiring as chief of the pro wrestling company, a move that comes one month after its board said it was investigating allegations of misconduct against him. This is breaking news. Please check back for updates.

Entertainment giant paid $3 million to ex-employee with whom he allegedly had an affair, Wall Street Journal reports.

WWE CEO and Chairman Vince McMahon is stepping back from his duties as the company's board investigates alleged misconduct by the executive.

The board began its investigation in April of a secret $3 million payment McMahon made to a female employee, according to the Wall Street Journal.

In just her seventh week on the job, Laredoan Roxanne Perez, real name Carla Gonzalez,...

John Cena is set to make an appearance in Laredo later in June.

Thursday, June 2, 2022 I The 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals moves its television home to Ion.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claims Russian President Vladimir Putin is not ill despite several rumors circulating.

This June, the House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the United States Capitol will be broadcast live — competing against baseball, NHL hockey, and maybe the WWE. The televised hearings, which aim to tell a more complete story of what happened the day of the Capitol riot and what led to it, are likely to dominate the national conversation throughout the summer, possibly right up to November’s midterm elections. So, what do you need to know before tuning in? Yahoo News explains.

WWE also has a big rights deal with Hulu set to expire this year.

Ric Flair, celebrated WWE wrestling superstar, gets emotional remembering the death of his son Reid Flair. During an interview on The Pivot, WWE hall-of-famer Ric Flair reflected on the death of his son Reid, who died of a drug overdose nearly nine years ago. While talking about the episode, which he had previously outlined in 30 for 30, Flair said that when he returned home after an evening out with his friends, he saw his son collapse on the floor.

Current UFC bantamweight champion Julianna Pena blasted MMA trailblazer Ronda Rousey, now a WWE superstar, in a no-holds-barred interview.

On this week’s episode of Texas Eats, WWE superstar Goldberg joins KSAT’s David Elder to enjoy a veteran-owned Tex-Mex BBQ joint in the heart of Boerne.

Becky Lynch may have met her match for her toughest foe yet. Hey, if the former UFC champion that Lynch pinned at WrestleMania in 2019 wants a rematch, just name a date -- say, the first weekend of April in Dallas -- and it’s on. Wrestling fans are awaiting that match.

Laredoan Rok-C, real name Carla Gonzalez, received a WWE tryout recently.

Scenes of joy in the streets of Brazilian city Belo Horizonte as Atlético Mineiro supporters celebrate their team winning the Brasileirao -- the Brazilian football league -- for the first time in 50 years, breaking Flamengo's recent dominance of the league.

NEW YORK — The latest WWE beef, pitting a star wrestler against a hardcore Brooklyn fan, was unscripted and sparked by a bizarre two-year dispute. Fan Elisah Spencer 24, charged wrestler Seth Rollins from out of nowhere after the grappler’s Monday night Barclays Center match with Finn Baylor, taking the WWE star to the ground before staff and security subdued and carried the intruder away. He ...

Man arrested after attacking wrestler Seth Rollins live on WWE's Monday Night Raw

NYPD said a man was taken into custody after the incident, according to ESPN.

While WWE continues to be a juggernaut in business and pop culture, All Elite Wrestling, featuring the likes of CM Punk, Bryan Danielson and owner Tony Khan, see a chance to capitalize on one of the most interesting periods in pro wrestling in decades.

Is Dan Mullen really on the hot seat at Florida.

Bill Goldberg returns for his second WWE match this year to fight Bobby Lashley at SummerSlam.

The WWE announced Monday it will make a stop at the American Bank Center Sunday, Dec. 5 for a 'Supershow.'

Celebrity chat with WWE Star Damian Priest...

Today on the show, a WWE star coming to San Antonio, two "Dancing with the Stars" on their "stripped down" tour, creative ice cream cones, wagyu filet mignon, a nice glass of prosecco and more.

RAW World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Champion Bobby Lashley, RAW Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley, Charlotte Flair, Drew McIntyre and Randy Orton are only a few of the...

OK, but imagine Cruz as a pro wrester?

Chipotle and Target are among the companies teaming up with TikTok Resumes, a pilot program that lets job candidates submit video resumes.

WWE is ready to hit the road and start a summer tour this weekend in Texas.

A friend of the former WWE star, who was known as 'Super Genie' in the ring, confirmed her death in a Facebook post on Wednesday.

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include RH, Signet Jewelers, GameStop, and more.

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has paid tribute to his favorite WWE stars during games.

WWE will make a return to San Antonio this summer.

Learning Express Toys is hooking us up with a bunny buffet and custom Easter baskets today! Jen visits a West Side coffee shop run by a father and son in a brand new Real San Antonians. 🤔🎉 Look for your answers from 1-2 p.m. today on KSAT 12 & KSAT.com! Posted by SA Live on Friday, March 26, 2021SA Live airs weekdays at 1 p.m. on KSAT 12. Stream the show anytime from the KSAT TV app on Roku, Fire Stick, a smart TV or smartphone.

Former WWE wrestler Gabbi Tuft came out as transgender this week, saying, "This is me. In the ring, Tuft went by the name "Tyler Reks," wrestling professionally from the late 2000s to the early 2010s. In her lengthy announcement, Tuft wrote on Instagram that she was afraid of what her family, friends and followers would say once she came out. Tuft told Extra TV that she has been "suppressing" her gender identity her entire life. Tuft shared that she has the support of her wife, family and closest friends, saying that she is "forever grateful" for their acceptance.

It’s a 4-year-old’s birthday party on the South Side of San Antonio. Isis Salazar, Mason’s older sister, shared the moment in full on social media. Additionally, Salazar said that she and her family exercised caution during the event to ensure the safety of those who attended Mason’s birthday party. “I would like to say (that) we were all safe during the birthday party for my brother. — WWE (@WWE) December 29, 2020A dream birthday party for any WWE fan 😆(via @Iceesis) pic.twitter.com/TuqoHxL3eS — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) December 28, 2020Related: One of San Antonio’s youngest residents may become your new favorite musician

The wrestling world has come together to remember the life and legacy of Jon Huber, who died at the age of 41, according to reports from management and his family. All Elite Wrestling, Huber’s most recent wrestling league, released the following statement following his death:“The All Elite Wrestling family is heartbroken. “After being set free from the family, Harper authored an impressive singles run that culminated with him defeating Dolph Ziggler for the Intercontinental Championship. 😢#RipBrodieLee — The Usos (@WWEUsos) December 27, 2020This is a great glimpse into the early days of Jon Huber’s career. Related: Wrestling world remembers Joe Laurinaitis, WWE’s Road Warrior Animal

SAN ANTONIO – A former WWE wrestler from San Antonio has been indicted by a Bexar County grand jury on charges that he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a woman. Jose A. Rodriguez Chucuan, 42, was indicted on one count of aggravated kidnapping and four counts of sexual assault, the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office said. The arrest affidavit said Rodriguez Chucuan then sexually assaulted her. Officials said the victim couldn’t remember much following the incident, after Rodriguez Chucuan allegedly placed his hand around her throat. Rodriguez Chucuan was arrested May 9 by San Antonio police.

SAN ANTONIO – Tag team superstar Road Warrior Animal, Joe Laurinaitis, died on Wednesday at the age of 60, World Wrestling Entertainment and his family confirm. At this time, we would like to confirm the passing of Joseph Laurinaitis aka Road Warrior Animal at the age of 60. “At this time, we would like to confirm the passing of Joseph Laurinaitis aka Road Warrior Animal at the age of 60,” A post on Road Warrior Animal’s Twitter profile reads. WWE is saddened to learn that Joe Laurinaitis, known to WWE fans as Road Warrior Animal, has passed away. https://t.co/hurorEDVff — WWE (@WWE) September 23, 2020Legendary foes of The Four Horsemen in the National Wrestling Alliance, the Road Warriors claimed both wrestling organization’s tag team titles.

WWE Hall of Famer now calls Texas Hill Country homePublished: August 22, 2020, 7:41 amOur Jen Tobias-Struski chats one-on-one with WWE Hall of Famer, Bill Goldberg, about his new life on his Hill Country ranch

BOERNE Its not every day folks in Boerne, Texas see a WWE Hall of Famer walk into a local restaurant and order up some savory Tex-Mex food. I love supporting local and Mark has such a great work ethic, WWE Hall of Famer and former NFL player Bill Goldberg said. It appears that we haven't seen the last of Bill Goldberg in WWE just yet. Despite being 53 years old, the WWE Hall of Famer says he has at least four matches left before he hangs em' up for good. Speaking with The Pop Culture Show, Goldberg revealed that he is under contract with WWE through 2022 and 2023.

FILE - In this June 28, 2015 file photo, WWE wrestler Shad Gaspard arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Terminator Genisys" at the Dolby Theatre on in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Police Department says a body found on Venice Beach early Wednesday, May 20, 2020 is that of former World Wrestling Entertainment pro Shad Gaspard. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES The body of former World Wrestling Entertainment pro Shad Gaspard was found early Wednesday on Los Angeles' Venice Beach, after he was caught in a rip current last weekend, police said. Gaspard went missing last Sunday after he went swimming with his 10-year-old son, Aryeh. Gaspard, 39, gained prominence in the WWE as one half of the tag-team group Cryme Tyme, along with his partner, JTG.

Wrestler Shad Gaspard has gone missing following a swim at Venice Beach in California. According to multiple reports, the former WWE star and his 10-year-old son were among swimmers caught in a riptide at the popular tourist spot around 4 p.m. on Sunday. An eyewitness told TMZ that once lifeguards rushed to rescue swimmers, Gaspard instructed them to help his son before helping him. Officials are still searching for the 39-year-old pro wrestler, who was at the beach with his wife, Siliana Gaspard, and their son. Siliana has since shared a photo on her Instagram story, writing, “If you have seen Shad, please message me.

Update 4:30 p.m.:The swimmers have been found safely, according to the sheriffs office. Original story:The Guadalupe County Sheriffs Office is searching for two tubers who went missing on Tuesday. The tubers were on the San Marcos River, downstream from the Sons Blue River Camp, according to a news release form the sheriffs office. The swimmers are described as a male wearing khaki shorts and no shirt and a female wearing a black T-shirt and gray shorts, according to the news release. Anyone who sees them is asked to contact the sheriffs office at 830-379-1224 or 911 if its an emergency.

Megan Elice Meadows / Wikimedia CommonsAlberto del Rio is shown on an episode of Monday Night RAW in 2012. San Antonio police have charged former WWE wrestling champion Alberto del Rio with sexual assault, according to a KSAT news report Del Rio, 42, whose real name is Jose A. Rodriguez Chucuan, was arrested on May 9 after a woman told authorities that he'd struck and sexually assaulted her, the station reported, citing an arrest affidavit.Del Rio, a San Antonio resident, allegedly accused the victim of infidelity and slapped her multiple times, according to the document.The former wrestler made the victim put on a dress and dance for him, telling her that if she cried, hed take her son and drop him off in the middle of the road somewhere, KSAT reported.According to the affidavit, Del Rio then sexually assaulted the woman, allegedly placing a hand around her throat. Authorities were able to see the victims injuries and photographed them as evidence, the station reported.Del Rio was released on May 10 after meeting his $50,000 bond, according to KSAT.Chucuan did two stints WWE during the 2000s. He became the first Mexico-born world champion in WWE history after he won the WWE Championship and the World Heavyweight Championship two times each.He also owned the La Cantinita restaurant in San Antonio, which closed in 2017

SAN ANTONIO – A former professional Mexican-American wrestler is charged with sexual assault after he was arrested May 9 by San Antonio police. The affidavit said Rodriguez Chucuan accused the victim of being unfaithful and he was angry after she wouldn’t admit to it. The arrest affidavit said Rodriguez Chucuan then sexually assaulted her. Officials said the victim couldn’t remember much following the incident, after Rodriguez Chucuan allegedly placed his hand around her throat. Rodriguez Chucuan is charged with sexual assault.

Professional wrestling company WWE is an essential business and can continue operating during the coronavirus pandemic, Florida Gov. DeSantis still has earned support from Trump, who last week in a White House press briefing said he trusted the Florida governor's decisions. The United States leads in confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. There are at least 582,500 cases in the United States and at least 23,649 deaths, according to the latest tallies. A spokesperson from DeSantis' office told CNBC that the WWE is considered an essential business because it is "critical to Florida's economy.

That being said, WWE superstars like Seth Rollins and RAW Women's Champion Becky Lynch are likely to make an appearance.Tickets for the general public go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 22. From local politics and culture to national news that hits close to home, San Antonio Current has been keeping San Antonio informed for years. Its never been more important to support local news sources. If quality journalism is important to you, please consider a donation to San Antonio Current. Every reader contribution is valuable and so appreciated, and goes directly to support our coverage of critical issues and neighborhood culture.

Dwayne Johnson is returning to the WWE. The Rock announced he's coming "back home" to the WWE for the big relaunch of SmackDown, which is making its debut on Fox on Friday. The news comes 15 years after Johnson was a regular part of the WWE. Tequila on me after the show #IfYaSmell #Smackdown #RocksShow #FOX," Johnson wrote on Twitter. Dwayne Johnson Gives a Health Update on His 'Son' Kevin Hart Following His Car CrashDwayne Johnson Reveals How He and Lauren Hashian Kept Their Wedding a Secret: Pics!

Ronda Rousey found herself in need of real medical attention while shooting Fox's 9-1-1. Rousey's finger is nearly severed in the gory image. "So the word is out I nearly lost my finger shooting @911onfox. And of course tune in to see how well I can act like my finger didnt just fall off in this upcoming season of @911onfox," she concluded. News broke last week that Rousey had joined the upcoming third season of 9-1-1 in a recurring role.