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WWE responds to Republican Christopher Shays attack with the same tired talking points
As we reported here just over ten days ago, the race to choose the next Republican candidate for the retiring Joe Liebermann's Connecticut Senate seat is heating up, with Linda McMahon's main rival, Christopher Shays, aggressively going after her Achilles' heel of dead former WWE...
WWE Hall Of Fame 2012: Yokozuna expected in, Randy Savage out
Our friend Mike Johnson at the pro wrestling site with spyware has recently reported that the next big name likely to be announced for WWE's Hall Of Fame class in 2012 will be the late Yokozuna, joining the already announced names of Mil Mascaras, Edge and The Four Horsemen of Ric Flair, Barry...
Shawn Michaels collapses on RAW against Owen Hart on Nov. 20 in WWF
Shawn Michaels needed some time off from his WWF duties and instead of being scripted to elevate someone, he instead collapsed from a barfight beatdown mysterious concussion during a match against Owen Hart on Monday Night Raw on Nov. 20, 1995.
WWE sued by former AWA star Pretty Boy Doug Somers for DVD royalties
Dave Meltzer broke the news via his news update today that former AWA star Pretty Boy Doug Somers is suing WWE for withheld royalties from appearing on their DVDs: --Douglas Somerson (Pretty Boy Doug Somers) filed a lawsuit against WWE saying he's owed royalty rights for WWE using his name and...
That was awesome! (clap clap clapclapclap): Bret Hart eats a spear, Goldberg eats some steel
I'm on a Bret Hart kick, sue me. Yesterday's piece and the one from a couple of days ago got me thinking about all the awesome moments "The Hitman" has given us over the years. Most of them were in the WWE but not so many in WCW, though. In fact, Hart himself says that his tribute match to his...
That was awesome! (clap clap clapclapclap): Bret Hart and Chris Benoit pay tribute to Owen Hart
I will never forget that day. I signed onto America Online and an acquaintance who I had done some e-fed stuff with (yeah, I was really into that) messaged me immediately. I thought it strange as we hadn't spoken in a while. He asked me if I was watching the pay-per-view (PPV). I hadn't and that's...
On this date in Stampede Wrestling history: Stu Hart passes on to 'The Dungeon' in the sky
On October 16, 2003, pro wrestling's greatest sire, Stu Hart, passed away at the age of 88. In addition to being the father of WWF superstars Bret and Owen Hart, he was also the founder of the infamous "Dungeon." From WWE.com: Known as "The Dungeon," Stu Hart's makeshift gym has become the stuff...
Previewing WWE Linda McMahon's second Connecticut campaign for US Senate
Earlier today Linda McMahon, the wife of WWE's majority shareholder Vince McMahon and its former CEO until 2009, finally announced on friendly home turf that she was running for U.S. Senate again in 2012. This move has largely been expected by political and wrestling insiders ever since she lost...
Video Rewind: The debut episode of WWE Smackdown on April 29, 1999
The WWE is apparently toying around with the idea of moving its secondary program, Smackdown, to a Tuesday night live format to avoid competition with UFC on Friday nights once it moves its Ultimate Fighter (TUF) series starting early next year. The program originally aired on Thursdays before...
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