Smackdown to Air on FS1
The July 21st edition of WWE Smackdown will NOT air on FOX, as usual, instead it will air on FS1 during the show’s regular timeslot of 8 p.m. U.S. EST.
FOX will be airing coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup match between the United Staes and Vietnam during this time, forcing the move of Smackdown, which has not been moved from its timeslot since December, when FOX opted to cover an NCAA football game between USC and Utah.
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Logan Paul’s PRIME Energy Drink Under FDA Scrutiny?
United States Senator Charles Schumer recently sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging them to investigate PRIME, the beverage brand founded by Logan Paul and KSI.
Schumer stated that Prime Energy, which reportedly contains as much caffeine in one 12-oz can as does a 6-pack of cola, or two cans of Red Bull, is advertised and marketed too much like Prime Hydration, the sports drink made by the same company, and is therefore causing unsuspecting parents to give the highly caffeinated energy drink to their children by accident.
PRIME has been banned in some schools in the United Kingdom and Australia due to the high caffeine content, and pediatricians are warning the public regarding the potential health impacts on young children, including heart problems, anxiety, and digestive issues.
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Edge Achieves Madison Square Garden Milestone
WWE Hall of Famer Edge competed on WWE Smackdown this week in a match against Grayson Waller.
This match makes Edge the 7th wrestler in history to compete at Madison Square Garden in four different decades.
Edge first competed in Madison Square Garden at WWF SummerSlam 1998.
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Seth Rollins & More to Appear at ESPY Awards
PWInsider reports that four WWE Superstars will represent the company at ESPN’s annual ESPY Awards this Wednesday when the show airs at 8 pm U.S. EST.
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch, Bianca Belair, and Montez Ford will all be at the event.
The ESPYs have featured a ‘Best WWE Moment of the Year’ award for the last few years, though no names have been publicly nominated for such an award this year.
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