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Joseph Staszewski
Background
Joseph Staszewski returned to the New York Post in 2016 as a Sports Copy Editor/Web Producer and writes a weekly pro wrestling column, the Post Match Angle. The Queens native and St. John’s University grad has interviewed some of the biggest names in wrestling, including Brock Lesnar, CM Punk and The Undertaker. You can follow him on Twitter @Joe_Staszewski for his take on all things WWE, AEW and New York sports. Staszewski previously reported on high school sports for The Post, Newsday, TimesLedger and FiveBoroSports.com, winning multiple New York State Press Association awards. The former varsity basketball player at St. Francis Prep currently lives in North Bellmore with his wife and troublemaking dog Beau.
Latest Articles
WWE Bash in Berlin’s two clear bright spots couldn't lift up unremarkable show
August 31, 2024 | 8:59pmWWE has delivered plenty of quality shows during the red-hot run the company is on, but Bash in Berlin will fall into the more disappointing pile. The first WWE premium...
Young fan heartbreakingly adds stick to Johnny Gaudreau memorial as fans mourned outside Blue Jackets arena
August 31, 2024 | 10:29amEven the youngest fans are showing just how much Johnny Gaudreau meant to them as the outpouring of emotions continues after the Blue Jackets star and his brother’s tragic deaths.
Dominik Mysterio: Liv Morgan kiss was 'pouring more gasoline' on being WWE's most hated heel
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'Life was in shambles': Ex-WWE stars opens up about reaching better place after release
August 28, 2024 | 8:30amMatt Riddle a little less than a year removed from being released from WWE last September, is making the most of his new home in Major League Wrestling
AEW delivers perfect Bryan Danielson moment to cap strong All In full of surprises
August 25, 2024 | 6:10pmAEW All In delivered everything a WrestleMania-type show should along with another perfect moment in the close of a wrestling legend's career.
Caitlin Clark gifted custom bling with 1,000 hand-set diamonds
August 24, 2024 | 10:10amCaitlin Clark was gifted a chain worthy of matching the flash of the WNBA rookie's game.
AEW star opens up about promo struggles, WWE choice, All In championship match
August 22, 2024 | 2:38pmWill Ospreay equates what he creates in a professional wrestling ring to being like a musician having their music connect with a live crowd — and there are few better...
AEW walking fine line with top star as his career hangs in the balance
August 20, 2024 | 12:32pmMost times when a wrestler puts his career on the line it doesn’t end well, and that’s what makes Bryan Danielson versus Swerve Strickland at All In so intriguing.
Kiss Cam proposal gone horribly wrong at NFL game leads to many questions
August 18, 2024 | 7:40pmFans were left questioning whether a Kiss Cam proposal gone horribly wrong at the Chargers-Rams preseason game was more Hollywood drama than real life.
Giants fan 'McCovey Cove Dave' in spat with Braves over unreturned splash hit grand slam ball
August 17, 2024 | 1:47pmOne San Francisco Giants fan has gotten under the skin of the Atlanta Braves for refusing to return a meaningful splash hit home run ball to Michael Harris II.
Caitlin Clark has heated moment with Team USA gold medal hero during unreal return
August 17, 2024 | 10:30amCaitlin Clark delivered a hard but seemingly normal foul on Mercury guard Kahleah Copper during the second quarter Friday during the Fever's win.
Cody Rhodes may not be able to win this very different Roman Reigns battle in WWE
August 13, 2024 | 11:00amThe sounds were so deafening you could almost hear Cody Rhodes’ days as WWE’s top babyface coming to an end.
Veteran golfer finishing Wyndham Championship alone comes with apology after unusual situation
August 12, 2024 | 8:34pmMatt Kuchar got a hole-for-one after refusing to finish the final round of the Wyndham Championship because of darkness.
Final decision quickly made on US gymnast's bronze after 'conclusive new evidence'
August 12, 2024 | 6:22pmJordan Chiles’ bronze medal may be officially lost for good after the Court of Arbitration for Sport would not consider overturning its ruling despite new evidence from USA Gymnastics.
Falcons receiver being carted off with leg injury bring practice to abrupt end
August 7, 2024 | 10:26pmFalcons receiver Rondale Moore was carted off the field with an apparent leg injury, forcing the team to end its joint practice with the Dolphins on Tuesday, according to multiple...
How to book Shane McMahon if ex-WWE star makes AEW leap
August 6, 2024 | 11:35amIt’s been said that the two most powerful words in wrestling are “what if,” and it appears they have amazingly put Shane McMahon joining AEW into the realm of possibility.
Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles celebrate Olympic gymnastics success with cheeky 'Team USA' photos
August 4, 2024 | 11:47pmSimone Biles and Jordan Chiles shared a fun moment together to soak in all they have accomplished so far at the 2024 Olympics.
Roman Reigns returns, Judgment Day implodes at WWE SummerSlam that fell short of being special
August 4, 2024 | 11:02amSummerSlam delivered a near-complete reset of the WWE landscape, but something felt missing all night even with the long-awaited return of Roman Reigns.
Former Undisputed champ makes long-awaited WWE return at SummerSlam
August 3, 2024 | 11:19pmRoman Reigns is back to reclaim control of The Bloodline in WWE and begin a babyface run for the first time in more than four years.
French pole vaulter misses Olympic final after manhood catches on crossbar
August 3, 2024 | 3:01pmSomething rather uncomfortable got in the way of French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati advancing toward his Olympic dream.