Shortly after John Cena made fairly easy work of R-Truth at Saturday Night's Main Event, Truth was informed his WWE contract would not be renewed and he would be released from the promotion. Fan and locker room backlash to WWE's decision was so strong that WWE reversed course and gave Truth a new deal.

WWE women's champion Tiffany Stratton sailed her ceremonial first pitch at Thursday's New York Mets game, garnering traction on social media.