Shaq set to compete in AEW wrestling match in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. โ One of the biggest names in sports is heading to Jacksonville to compete Wednesday in a professional wrestling match. Shaquille OโNeal is slated to compete in a match for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) at Dailyโs Place where the wrestling promotion tapes Dynamite, its weekly wrestling show that airs on TNT on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. on TNT. OโNeal will be starring in whatโs called a mixed tag team match, or a match when thereโs a man and woman on each team. Jim Ross, the lead commentator for AEW, said the organization expects to see media from across the country descend on Dailyโs Place for Wednesdayโs match to watch Shaq wrestle. But sheโs a wrestling fan, which is great.โAnd OโNeal isnโt the only high-profile celebrity AEW has attracted to Jacksonville in recent months.
Shaquille OโNeal helps feed Jacksonville families in need
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. โ Not only is he a huge star, but he also has a huge heart. Shaquille OโNeal, in partnership with Duval County Public Schools, Henry and Zach Crocklett Foundation and Rhodes Graduation Services, is helping feed and bring gifts to families in need this holiday season. Selected Duval County families will receive a meal and gift packages on Dec. 18 through the Turkey & Toys Districtwide Partnership. Shaqโs organization helped fund the gifts and meals. Shaq also gave Duval County a shoutout and said DCPS superintendent Dr. Diana L. Greene was โdoing big things.โHe is not physically in Jacksonville but does send his love.