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The Wrap (April 1st, 2016): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in.

Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order:

* Sasha Banks has put together a video diary chronicling the days leading up to her Divas Title shot at WrestleMania 32. (Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, Video 4, Video 5)

* Ivelisse has revealed on Twitter that she’s suffered another injury. No word yet on how long she will be out of action. (Twitter)

* TNA has announced its next set of Impact tapings for April 21st – 24th. (Wrestling Inc)

* Sunny’s sentencing in her DUI case has been postponed until May 17th. (PWInsider)

* Eva Marie recently spoke to CraveOnline about getting heat from the crowd, her WrestleMania week schedule and more. (Crave Online)

* Sasha Banks will cover a future issue of Muscle & Fitness Hers. (Twitter)

* Nikki Bella updated fans on her recovery process last weekend, noting that she’s now wearing her neck brace part time and is set to be ring ready in 3 ½ months. (Instagram)

* Kaitlyn’s cover issue of Iron Man magazine is on newsstands now. (Instagram)

* Becky Lynch recently appeared on the Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast, discussing not winning the NXT Women’s Title, the differences between NXT and the main roster and more. (Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast)

* Jessicka Havok recently worked a dark match at Lucha Underground tapings, losing to Ivelisse. (Wrestling Inc)

* Summer Rae stars in another ad promoting the WWE Network’s free month feature. (YouTube)

* Bayley recently spoke to the Post and Courier about her character, who she’s rooting for at WrestleMania and more. (Post and Courier)

* Stephanie McMahon appeared on CBS Sunday Morning to talk WrestleMania 32. (YouTube)

* Sasha Banks recently spoke to Channel Guide Magazine about studying the business, her WWE future and more. (Channel Guide Magazine)

* The fifth episode of Lana’s Sisters webseries is now live. (YouTube)

* Bayley talked to Sporting News about winning the Women’s Title, clicking with fans and more. (Sporting News)

* Becky Lynch spoke to the Irish Sun about WrestleMania 32, staying healthy and more. (Irish Sun)

* Brie and Nikki Bella have officially launched their lingerie line, Birdiebee. (Birdiebee.com)

* Charlotte is among the WWE stars gracing banners promoting WrestleMania 32 in Dallas. (Twitter)

* Renee Young recently spoke to the Miami Herald about the future of Unfiltered, possibly wrestling and more. (Miami Herald)

* Stephanie McMahon recently appeared on ESPN’s Face to Face with Hannah Storm, discussing WrestleMania 32, #GiveDivasAChance and more. (Wrestling Inc)

* The WWE has officially hired host Cathy Kelley, who will be providing social media updates during WrestleMania weekend. (Wrestling Inc)

* Natalya spoke to the international press about her chemistry with Charlotte, which Diva would fit in at the Hart Dungeon and more. (Wrestling Inc)

* Rolling Stone took a look at how the Triple Threat Divas Title match could steal the show at WrestleMania 32. (Rolling Stone)

* Eden and Cody Rhodes hosted a party Wednesday night at their new Dallas home. (Twitter)

* A new WWE video takes us behind the scenes of the Divas’ WrestleMania 32-themed photoshoot. (YouTube)

* Natalya recently spoke to The Whig about Tyson Kidd’s injury, her rough 2015 and more. (The Whig)

* Natalya takes a photo of her parents and Brie Bella gets advice from her mother in this week’s Total Divas bonus clips. (Video 1, Video 2)

* Eden and Emma ride theme park rides in new WWE 360 videos. (Video 1, Video 2, Video 3)

* Stephanie McMahon and Triple H toured the floor of WWE Axxess on Thursday afternoon. (Facebook)

* Noelle Foley revealed on last night’s live Stone Cold Podcast that she’s training to become a WWE Diva. (YouTube)

* There has been speculation that Naomi, Lana and Renee Young may be part of the cast of Total Divas next season, as cameras have been seen filming them during WrestleMania weekend. (Squared Circle Sirens, Wrestling Inc)

* Charlotte is a guest on the latest episode of Talk is Jericho. (PodcastOne)

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