SmackDown survives MyNetwork cuts
(AP) -- My Network TV said it will essentially get out of the business of presenting original programming except for professional wrestling, a sign of how the economy is hurting the television business. miamiherald.com |
Wrestlers Rescue thanks WWE for help
Wrestlers Rescue (wrestlersrescue.org) thanks WWE for its generous contribution of an encased replica World Title Championship belt (similar to this: wweshop.com/Product_detail.asp?cat=cat-Belts-Heavyweight&productId=06-00663 ), signed by Chris Jericho, Rey Mysterio, John Cena, The Nature Boy Ric Flair and The American Dream Dusty Rhodes with a letter of authenticity. miamiherald.com |
The Coach reigns supreme again
Wrestling personality Jerry Lawler knows it's good to be the king, but these days, it's even better to be The Coach.<p/> After a successful stint with World Wrestling Entertainment, Jonathan William Coachman is a regular anchor on ESPNEWS and also introduces updates on ESPN2's simulcast of the Mike and Mike in the Morning radio show. miamiherald.com |
Local talent debuts on WWE TV
WWE newcomer Ashley Valence (Ashley Ann Vickers), who debuted as a member of the ``WWE NXT'' broadcast team on Tuesday, June 22 on Syfy, is from Fort Pierce, Fla, home of Expresso Pizza, according to her Facebook page. miamiherald.com |
South Florida wrestling community remembers famed woman's wrestler
The bartender poured 21 shots of Sex on the Beach, three of them virgin.<p/> The burly arms raising the plastic cups belonged to middle-aged men with strange stories of the good ol' days of being spat on, punched out or clobbered with a folding chair. Their toast was to a complicated woman, who was smaller and tougher than them all. They called her Angel. The world knew her as a lunatic. miamiherald.com |