| Iowa State Takes Lead Iowa State advanced 9 of its 10 qualifiers to take the lead after the first round of the N.C.A.A. championships with 25 points. Iowa, the favorite to repeat as champion, was second with 22 points and eight wrestlers in the championship bracket. ncaa. nytimes.com |
Shad: WWE's Diesel Shad Gaspard is the bigger half of the WWE tag team Cryme Tyme. He is one of the more agile big men in the business, reminiscent to TNA's Hernandez and Matt Morgan. miamiherald.com |
Young believes he's NXT Just by looking at The South Beach Party Boy, you can tell he is different.<p/> With wild hair to compliment his wild image, Darren Young is one of the Elite Eight, competing for a spot in World Wrestling Entertainment. miamiherald.com |
Wrestler ‘The Animal’ Became a Motivational Speaker Jim Myers, once George (The Animal) Steele, devoted much of his life after wrestling to motivational speaking and spiritual testimony. nytimes.com |
WWE survives tough economy With millions of dollars of economic impact on the line, Miami city officials and representatives made a strong pitch for World Wrestling Entertainment's pay-per-view Super Bowl -- WrestleMania 27 in 2011 -- but Atlanta won that battle. miamiherald.com |