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Is Shawn Michaels really better than Triple H?
This past Monday night on Raw, The Undertaker re-affirmed his opinion to both Shawn Michaels and Triple H. Speaking to Hunter, he said – “Remember when I told you that Shawn Michaels is better than you? He is.” At first glance, many...
Tags: Super Bowl, John Cena, Europe, Music, Steve Austin
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Benoit's shocking death raises question of fans' complicity
Sun reporterThis might be hard for non-wrestling fans to understand, but to those who loved Chris Benoit's work, his grisly double-killing and suicide was as shocking as if Peyton Manning or Tim Duncan or Derek Jeter had committed the same acts. He was that good...Tags: Peyton Manning, Social Sciences, Television, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Tim Duncan
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Point of pride: Pro wrestlers raising troop morale in Iraq
Sun reporterIt has been a tough year to be a pro wrestling fan. In addition to the usual snickering from friends and co-workers over the genre's farcical nature and low-brow humor, fans endured the media's sensationalistic coverage of the Chris Benoit double murder-...Tags: Bob Hope, Super Bowl, Defense, USA Network (tv network), World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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Grim reality
Sun ReporterWorld Wrestling Entertainment had planned for a solemn, three-hour memorial service Monday. Although one was still held, a real-life tragedy had radically changed the game plan of one of television's most tightly scripted live shows. The mock service...Tags: Opera (genre), Kevin Sullivan, Television, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Colleges and Universities
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Scott Hall reveals his demons
The Fabulous ForumFormer WWE and WCW star Scott Hall discussed his ongoing battle with drugs and alcohol in an E:60 interview that aired on ESPN on Wednesday. "There's got to be some reason that I'm still here," Hall said. "I should have...... -
Randy "Macho Man" Savage: Wrestling Legend Dead at 58
The 33 News"Killer" Tim Brooks was a wrestler--and is still a wrestler at heart. "Macho Man," Killer said "Was a great wrestler." And Killer--who now runs his own professional wrestling school in Waxahachie--should know. "I wrestled Randy in Atlanta," Killer...Tags: Steroids, Cancer, Physical Conditions, Wrestling, Heart Attack
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Linda McMahon Wrestling In New Ring: Politics
The Hartford CourantBefore she was the multimillionaire CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment, dressing in Chanel suits, mingling with media moguls and dreaming of becoming a U.S. senator, Linda McMahon was broke. It was 1976. McMahon and her husband, Vincent K. McMahon, had...Tags: Radio Industry, Republican Party, Linda McMahon, AT&T Corp., Wages and Pensions
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Requiem: 2007 passings of note
Among the major notables who passed from the scene this year, three of the most famous -- two masters of cinema and a genius of football -- died on the same day: July 30. Two others -- a historic Russian leader and a U.S. chronicler of war -- left us...Tags: Bowie Kuhn, Federal Reserve, California State University, Northridge, Pakistan, U.S. House of Representatives
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Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Death, Clubs and Associations, Wrestling
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