— The Associated Press, CNN, and NUMEROUS other media outlets have picked up the Darren Young story. You can expect to see more and more media outlets pick up the story in the coming days. I didn’t say this earlier but major props to Darren for having the guts to come out and reveal that he was gay. What he did today is groundbreaking for a number of reasons and will hopefully allow other active talents to come out if they choose to do so.
— Speaking of Darren Young, he was the guest on TMZ Live today following his public coming out as gay.
— Trish Stratus posted photos form her baby shower on TrishStratus.com.
— Here is the updated card for Wrestling Cares Association’s show in Los Angeles this Saturday. The show (like all WCA events) will benefit charity, in this case the Fernando Pullum Community Arts Center:
* Matt Hardy (w/Reby Sky) vs. Daivari (w/Ryan Shamrock)
* Race for the Ring Round 2: Adam Pearce vs. Willie Mack
* Race for the Ring Round 2: Johnny Gargano vs. Drake Younger
* Race for the Ring Round 2: Adam Cole vs. Jamin Olivencia
* Race for the Ring Round 2: B-Boy v. Kyle Matthews
* Katrina Leigh (aka Winter) vs. Candice Larae
For more details, go here.
— For those who may have missed it earlier, here is a new ROH video for the promotion’s upcoming Manhattan Mayhem V show on Saturday: