Wrestling Links (5-21-11)

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Wrestling’s Romeo and Juliet: Miss Elizabeth and Macho Man Randy Savage
USA Today
By Michael McCarthy, USA TODAY As wrestling fans mourn former minor league baseball player turned WWE wrestling star Randy “Macho Man” Savage, who was killed in a car accident in Tampa, it’s also time to remember one of the secrets of his popularity in …
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USA Today

Impact Wrestling Rating
Wrestling News World
Thursday’s Impact Wrestling did a 1.17 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1714000 on Spike TV. Remember to follow WrestlingNewsWorld.com on Twitter at twitter.com/wnwnews and on Facebook at this link. Want The Inside Line To Pro Wrestling …
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Which Laker would make the best professional wrestler?
Los Angeles Times (blog)
With the unfortunate news that legendary wrestler Macho Man Randy Savage has died, a few things popped into my mind. His catch phrase, “Oh Yeahhhhh” won’t leave my head. I suddenly want to “snap into a Slim Jim.” And I’ve been endlessly asking myself, …
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UVU wrestling boasts ninth best GPA in nation
Deseret News
By James Warnick, For the Deseret News OREM, Utah — The National Wrestling Coaches Association has announced its annual Division I All-Academic Top 30 Teams, and Utah Valley University was recognized with the nation’s ninth best GPA. …
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Impact Wrestling Review: May 19, 2011: Anderson’s Surprise & Knockout Returns
Bleacher Report
Your Home For All Opinions On All Things Pro Wrestling starts here. The Enigmatic Generation of Wrestling. Well it’s about that time again, iMPACT! reviews! This is the first edition of iMPACT! under the Impact Wrestling name. …
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Bleacher Report

TNA House Show Results (5/20/11) – Amsterdam, New York
Wrestling News World
These are the results for the TNA house show in Amsterdam NY done in conjunction with the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Weekend. – To begin, a 10 bell salute is given in remembrance of “Macho Man” Randy Savage. – Jeremy Borash comes out …
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Troubled North County Wrestler Signs With Oregon Junior College
Patch.com
By Lem Satterfield | Email the author | 12:40am Patrick Downey III (left) competes during the 2011 National High School Wrestling Championships held in Virginia Beach, VA. Barbara Tobin Two-time Maryland state wrestling titlist and 189-pound national …
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A Brush With Pro Wrestling Greatness
Patch.com
I was 11 or 12 when my parents took me to the wrestling matches at the old Roseland Ballroom in Taunton one night. Of course, we were early. My dad was never late for anything. If the event was on Tuesday an hour away, you left on Monday. …
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Hudson wrestlers continue to compete
Hudson Star Observer
Although the season ended back in March, Hudson’s wrestlers have continued to find opportunities for both competition and improvement, according to Raider varsity coach Chris Hansen. Hudson fifth-grader Mitchell Anderson wrestles his way to a sixth …
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NIU Wrestling Team Makes the Grade
Northern Illinois University Athletics
DEKALB, Ill. – The Northern Illinois University wrestling program continues to earn recognition for its excellence in the classroom as NIU was named to the NationalWrestling Coaches Association’s annual Division I All-Academic Top 30 Team for the…
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Northern Illinois University Athletics

Blogs

TNA Joins The Wrestling World In Mourning The Passing Of Randy Savage
TNA joins the entire wrestling world in mourning the passing of the legendary ” Macho Man” Randy SavageSavage was one of the most talented athletes to…
News – http://www.tnawrestling.com/

Wrestling Icon ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage Dies in Florida Car …
By PopEater Staff
Wrestling legend, snack pitchman and actor ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage died Friday in Seminole, Florida after losing control of his car while sufferi.
PopEater – http://www.popeater.com/

Former Wrestling Great Randy “Macho Man” Savage Dies in Car Crash …
By Scared Monkeys
Former professional wrestling great Randy “Macho Man” Savage (Randy Poffo) died today in a car crash in Seminole, Florida. According to TMZ, wrestling legend suffered a heart attack while he was behind the wheel around 9:25 AM and lost …
Scared Monkeys – http://scaredmonkeys.com/

Wrestling Superstar Randy ‘Macho Man’ Savage Dies in Car Crash
By Brian Moylan
The WWF’s Randy “Macho Man” Savage, the great friend then foe of Hulk Hogan and lover of Miss Elizabeth, died in Tampa, Florida, today. He was 58. According to police reports, he had a heart attack while behind the wheel and his car …
Gawker – http://www.gawker.com/

TNA Wrestling iMPACT! Now Available
By Quentyn Kennemer
We said it was coming May 19th, folks, and we’re well past that. I’m talking about TNA Wrestling’siMPACT! for Android, of course. It’s $2.99 on the Android.
Android Phone Fans – http://phandroid.com/

Web

TNA Wrestling iMPACT for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the …
Learn more, read reviews, and download TNA Wrestling iMPACT by Namco Networks America Inc. on the iTunes App Store.
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