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[UPDATED] WWE's Linda McMahon resigns to run for Senate against Dodd
Company TownUpdated: Economist Peter Schiff is also weighing a run as a Republican for Dodd's seat. Maybe The Rock and Triple H will serve as campaign managers. Linda McMahon, the chief executive officer of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., announced today she........ -
WWE and wine snobs gear up for smackdown over smackdown
Company TownVince McMahon doesn't want anyone thinking his wrestling superstars are a bunch of wine-tasting wimps. McMahon's World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. has told the American Wine Foundation, parent of the Wine School of Philadelphia with the U.S. Patent and... -
USA Network's new deal with WWE could foreshadow a bigger deal
Company TownUSA Network's move to renew its deal for 'Monday Night Raw' with World Wrestling Entertainment for another four years may be just the beginning of a broader partnership between the NBC Universal-owned cable network and Vince McMahon's WWE. WWE, as...... -
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: Government, Entertainment, U.S. Senate, CNN (tv network), Wrestling
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Political Smackdown: Former Wrestler Takes On McMahon
The Hartford CourantLinda McMahon, in her campaign to unseat U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd, has repeatedly distanced herself from the business that made her rich and propelled her aspiring political career - professional wrestling. In TV commercials and campaign brochures,...Tags: Billy Graham, Quinnipiac University, Health and Safety at School, Entertainment, U.S. Senate
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WWE spokesman says ABC News Nightline story had inaccuracies
Sentinel Sports Now - Orlando SentinelA WWE spokesperson contacted the Orlando Sentinel Tuesday to dispute elements of the ABC News Nightline story and our blog, which referred to the ABC story, about former WWE CEO Linda McMahon.... -
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Tags: U.S. Senate, Wrestling, Christopher Dodd, Rob Simmons, Republican Party
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Wrestlemania 26: Bret Hart, John Cena, the Undertaker big winners
Sentinel Sports Now» Orlando Sentinel â Sentinel Sports NowThe only real competition won in Wrestlemania 26 this year is by the city of Orlando. The city beautiful's crowd of 74,635 fans at the Citrus Bowl in 2008 beat this year's crowd of 72,219 fans in Glendale, AZ. Smackdown!!! Alright, enough of my Orlando... -
WWE Chris Kanyon dies: Who was he?
Sentinel Sports Now» Orlando Sentinel â Sentinel Sports NowThe professional wrestling world has been rocked by news of Chris Kanyon's death, believed to be a suicide. Chris Kanyon, who made headlines in 2004 when he admitted to being a gay man, was discovered in his New York apartment over the weekend and... -
Shawne Merriman to join WWE?
Sentinel Sports Now» Orlando Sentinel â Sentinel Sports NowSan Diego Chargers LB Shawne Merriman said he has talked to WWE CEO Vince McMahon about the possibility of joining the WWE, according to the New York Daily News. "I'm a huge, huge wrestling fan. I've had talks with Mr. (Vince) McMahon not only recently... -
WWE's 'Smackdown' moving to Syfy
Company TownSyfy Channel has pinned a deal for "Smackdown."World Wrestling Entertainment Inc's "Smackdown," which for years was a mainstay on the UPN and CW networks before moving to News Corp.'s My Network TV, is now headed to NBC Universal's Syfy Channel,...... -
Revisiting a life spent on the ropes
Sun ReporterYears before professional wrestling became a pop culture phenomenon punctuated by pay-per-view extravaganzas and pyrotechnics, Wayne Coleman was clearly ahead of his time. Performing as Superstar Billy Graham, with tie-dyed attire, bleached-blond hair...Tags: Billy Graham, Music Theater, Trials, Addiction, Wrestling
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