AEW Dynamite just notched its fourth successive ratings victory in the so-called Wednesday Night Wars, though WWE NXT gained significant ground on All Elite's flagship.
In recent months, former WWE and IMPACT Wrestling announcer Taz has increasingly appeared on All Elite Wrestling programming. He has often been a guest commentator on Dark, and he also joined Excalibur and Jim Ross in the commentary booth on the January 1 episode of Dynamite.
Randy Orton's proposed blockbuster move to All Elite Wrestling earlier this year was apparently scuppered for the simplest of reasons - cold hard cash.
Nothern Ireland
Belgium
Kevin De Bruyne starred with a brace as Belgium dismantled Cyprus at the end of a ruthless, relentless qualifying campaign.
Eden Hazard assisted the opening goal for his younger brother Thorgan and then scored twice as Belgium beat Russia 4-1.
New England Patriots
Approaching free agency for the first time, Tom Brady says he is keeping an open mind and will embrace the future with “open arms.”
Whether Tom Brady will return as quarterback of the New England Patriots next season is still an open question. But the 42-year-old on Wednesday gave another indication that he isn’t done playing football.
Tom Brady passed for 271 yards and a touchdown, sneaked for a third-down conversion to set up another score and threw a downfield block on another scoring drive to help the New England Patriots clinch their 11th AFC East title in a row by beating Buffalo 24-17 on Saturday.
New York Giants
New England Patriots special teams coordinator and wide receivers coach Joe Judge has been hired as the New York Giants head coach.
The New York Giants have fired coach Pat Shurmur after the once-proud franchise took a step back by winning four games in a season marked by a franchise record-tying nine-game losing streak.
Calgary Flames
Dillon Dube scored in the seventh-round of the shootout to give the Calgary Flames a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night.
The New York Rangers gave up two early goals on breakaways — one when they had a 5-on-3 power play.
