Danhausen’s WWE debut ends in undefeated win after pyro mishap
Danhausen defeated Kit Wilson on WWE SmackDown in his first WWE match, with a pyro malfunction aiding the finish, leaving him undefeated in WWE.
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Royce Keys Debuts on SmackDown, Drops Aight Catchphrase and Spinebuster Finisher
Former AEW powerhouse Royce Keys made his SmackDown television debut on the Apr. 10 episode, quickly defeating Berto with a spinebuster that looks set to be his finishing move, while he peppered his promo with the new catchphrase “Aight.” Commentary suggests the spinebuster could trouble the SmackDown roster, and Solo Sikoa offered to help Keys as he begins his WWE ascent.
Guardians debutant DeLauter belts two homers in historic first game
Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter homered in his first regular-season at-bat and again in the ninth, finishing 3-for-5 with a run scored. He became the first Guardians player to start his career with a multi-homer game and the seventh in MLB history to do so, delivering a sensational opening act for his MLB tenure.
Hutson Nets First NHL Goal as Wilson Turns Postgame Interview into Pie Party
Rookie Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal in his Capitals debut, then endured a shaving-cream pie to the face from veteran Tom Wilson during the postgame interview, a playful ritual Wilson has used on Capitals rookies.
Rookie Hutson nets first NHL goal in Capitals debut, powering 4-1 win
Nineteen-year-old defenseman Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal and added an empty-netter in his Washington Capitals debut, helping them to a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators. He logged 16:22 of ice time, fired three shots, and earned praise from coach Spencer Carbery for delivering a standout first game, becoming the second-youngest Capitals defenseman to score in his debut.
Former WWE Tag Champ Gzim Selmani Scores Dramatic BKFC Debut KO After Four Knockdowns
Former WWE tag champion Gzim Selmani weathered an early knockdown from Daniel Curtin and exploded back with a four-knockdown rally to stop Curtin in the second round of his BKFC Newcastle debut, after opening a large cut on his opponent.
Blues Call Up Lindstein, Parayko Returns for Islanders Clash
The St. Louis Blues will reshuffle their defense for the home game against the New York Islanders, with Theo Lindstein making his NHL debut alongside Colton Parayko, who returns after back spasms and missed five games. Otto Stenberg is recalled and will skate on a line with Drouin and Buchnevich. The projected forwards are Holloway-Thomas-Snuggerud, Neighbours-Dvorsky-Kyrou, Drouin-Buchnevich-Stenberg, Toropchenko-Finley-Suter, with Broberg-Mailloux and Lindstein-Parayko on defense and Hofer in goal; puck drop is 6:30 p.m. and the game airs on TNT, truTV and HBO Max (plus 101 ESPN).
Danhausen Debut Sees Mixed Signals in WWE’s AEW Crossover Experiment
WWE imported Danhausen from AEW and debuted him at Elimination Chamber, but the reception was underwhelming and drew comparisons to past misfires, highlighting the challenges WWE faces in cross-promoting talent—compounded by his injury history and how the company has managed his push.
Danhausen vows to takeover TV after chaotic WWE debut
Danhausen’s Elimination Chamber debut drew boos, but he’s signed with WWE and has publicly pledged to takeover television and the audience as he works to get his ghoul-inspired character over.
Midi debut puzzle shouts FORE and dives into fandom in NYT crossword
The New York Times launches its Midi daily crossword; Monday’s puzzle by Leslie Benson features a theme where each themed answer begins with a word shouted in context (FORE), with constructor notes about the debut and Melissa Kirsch reflecting on nerd culture and solving, while clues touch on items like SMÉAGOL, TIMBER WOLF, and DOCTOR WHO.
Danhausen Booed as WWE Debut Fails to Deliver at Elimination Chamber
Danhausen, a former AEW talent, was revealed from a mystery box at WWE's Elimination Chamber but drew boos from the crowd after the reveal, signaling disappointment among fans who expected a bigger-name moment; WWE framed the debut around his merchandise appeal and comedic character, though the moment fell short of the hype.
Spoilers: Debut Star and Triple Title Showdowns at AEW Grand Slam Australia 2026
Spoilers for AEW Grand Slam Australia 2026 reveal that the Sydney taping on Feb 14 features three title matches—the AEW World Championship, TNT Championship, and Continental Championship—along with a debut by a signed talent joining a faction; the show will air later due to time-zone differences.
Cadillac debuts two-tone F1 livery for its maiden season
Cadillac revealed its first Formula 1 car livery in a Super Bowl ad, showing a two-sided scheme—gray/white on the left and black on the right—on a Ferrari-powered challenger whose name hasn’t been disclosed; sponsors spotted include TWG, Jim Beam, Claro, Telcel, and Tommy Hilfiger, and with Perez and Bottas returning to drive, Cadillac frames the livery as a bold, unmistakably American identity for its debut F1 season.
New WWE Signing Hints at Royal Rumble Cameo
A recently signed WWE talent is signaling a possible Royal Rumble appearance, suggesting a surprise entrance at the event.
Extra Geography Delivers a Sharp, Tender Look at a Teenage Best-Friend Bond at Sundance
A cheeky, bittersweet coming-of-age debut, Extra Geography tracks two best friends at a UK boarding school as their bond frays under ambition, envy, and first crushes; anchored by standout performances from newcomers Galaxie Clear and Marni Duggan, the film blends sharp wit with tender heartbreak, and is premiering at Sundance with distribution hoped for.