Displaying items 49-60 of 118
» View courant.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next >
-
Smackdown recap: Cesaro makes his WWE television in-ring debut
Part of the fun of professional wrestling is watching the development of certain wrestlers, from their debut through the peaks and valleys of their career. Many grew up watching Rocky Maivia transform into The Rock, or even John Cena develop from the...
Tags: Wrestling, WrestleMania, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Radio, Europe
-
Smackdown recap: A few promising debuts in Friday night's event.
The Smackdown roster seems to be undergoing a post-WrestleMania facelift. While the brand split has been insignificant in recent years, the blue brand has still proven to be a training ground of sorts for younger - or newer - superstars to ply their...
Tags: Wrestling, WrestleMania, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Radio, Music
-
Solid Smackdown, but WrestleMania hype remains on Raw
Smackdown has long been established as WWE's "B show."
No, you won't hear Vince McMahon -- or even any of the talent -- call it that in interviews. But with Raw being a well-established weekly spectacle filled with many of the company's top stars,...Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Music, Concerts, David Otunga, John Cena
-
Heading into WrestleMania 28, WWE is in the midst of another golden age
In the past 30 years we have seen such an incredible change in the WWE. If you were alive to witness it, or if you went through the archives, you’ll notice how unique and diverse each era has been, especially those eras of prosperity. With recent...Tags: Hulk Hogan, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Movies, Steve Austin, John Cena
-
WWE Hall of Fame: Complaints aplenty, many of them ridiculous
Every year around this time, WWE slowly releases the list of superstars that will be inducted into its Hall of Fame. As this happens, there are various debates that inevitably ignite.
Some of these debates -- often the topics most talked about on...Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Hulk Hogan, Mike Tyson, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Steve Austin
-
WrestleMania 29 location announced
For the seventh time in history, WrestleManiawill be hosted in New York/New Jersey.
At a press conference Thursday, MetLife Stadium, the home of the New York Giants and New York Jets of the NFL, was announced as the venue for WrestleMania 29, taking...Tags: MetLife Incorporated, New York Giants, Robert Wood Johnson IV, WrestleMania, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
-
WWE Raw recap: Undertaker returns, adding yet another player to the CM Punk vs. John Laurinaitis feud
Conflict and tension between authority figures and superstars are by no means new concepts in the world of professional wrestling.
The most obvious example comes in the form of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's crusade against WWE CEO Vince McMahon. That duo...Tags: Media Industry, Media Industry, Human Interest, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Mike Tyson
-
Is Linda McMahon being encouraged to run again just for the cash?
Is poor little rich girl Linda McMahon being taken for another very expensive ride by cynical political hired guns?
After all, Republican consulting gurus like Connecticut's Pat Sullivan stand to make a lot of money (again) as long as McMahon continues...Tags: Chris Murphy, Dannel P. Malloy , College Sports, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Chris Shays
-
10 things I learned from watching every Royal Rumble
In 2010, my tag team partner Jimmy Korderas and I made the (questionable) decision to watch every single WrestleMania event leading up to WrestleMania 27. We made a podcast for every edition of the “Grand Daddy of them all” and posted them...Tags: Flu, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Hulk Hogan, Music, Unemployment
-
The Worst Ideas Ever: Book By Hartford Residents A 'Celebration of Embarrassment'
The Hartford CourantMichael Jordan giving up basketball to play baseball. "The Brady Bunch" adding a cute little kid, cousin Oliver, to boost sagging ratings. Celebrities who name their babies "Banjo," "Apple," "Facebook," "Moxie Crimefighter" or "Bronx Mowgli." The Yugo....Tags: Joe Lieberman, KFC's Double Down Sandwich, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Roger Staubach, Talk Shows (genre)
-
'Monday Night Raw' recap: The Chris Jericho saga continues
Show TrackerOn this week's "Monday Night Raw," Chris Jericho returned and again stole the show by not saying a word.... -
'Monday Night Raw' star John Cena talks about 'WrestleMania'
Show TrackerJohn Cena talks about what WrestleMania XXVIII and his face-off with The Rock mean to him....
Apr 27, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 20, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 16, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 8, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 16, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 17, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 31, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 31, 2012
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Jan 26, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 21, 2011
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jan 10, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 26, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Vince McMahon topic gallery.