Wrestling Links (5-25-11)

Posted on | May 25, 2011 | No Comments

At its apex, Macho Man was wrestling
ESPN
I am watching wrestling only because I can’t find anything else. A younger guy with blond hair is battling an older guy with a barrel chest, curly black hair, bushy sideburns and an oversized noggin crammed where his neck should be. …
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ESPN

TNA Wrestling Impact Review
Slide To Play (blog)
Game-breaking flaws kill any chance of making TNA IMPACT Wrestling worth your time, brother! Any legitimate wrestling fan knows why it’s important for TNA Wrestling to release a good sports entertainment product. With the demise and subsequent buyout …
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All-Intell – Wrestling – John Bolich
phillyBurbs.com
Next for Bolich, UM’s all-time leader in wins with 138 and the only two-time state medalist in school history, is Lehigh University and its storied wrestling program. “He wanted to take a (recruiting) trip to Stanford, and the Ivy League had some …
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Wrestling With Health Insurance Costs
New York Times (blog)
By ANN CARRNS Starting Sept. 1, double-digit increases in health insurance premiums for individuals and small businesses will be subject to a review and possible rejection by state and federal officials. The change is part of the new Affordable Care …
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Arkansas Baptist College adds wrestling, softball
USA Today
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Baptist College has announced plans to add wrestling and softball to its lineup of collegiate sports. College President Fitz Hill and athletic director Charles Ripley said in a news release that both sports will begin …
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Kharma out of WWE for the rest of 2011, Diva is rumored to be pregnant
Examiner.com
On late Tuesday night, Wrestling Observer reported that Kharma was going to be out of action for the next 9 months. Her “nervous breakdown” in the ring on Monday Night RAW was the WWE’s way of writing her off the show. By Wednesday morning, rumors of …
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VIDEO: Chris Cooley, Fred Davis Wrestle After Redskins’ Players-Only Workout
SB Nation (blog)
The only difference is where Alexander was trying to be a firefighter, Cooley and Davis are practicingwrestling. This is a video they shot for SportsBuzz after the Redskins’ players-only workout on Tuesday. Now, from watching the video, …
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CM Punk: Why He’s the Greatest Wrestler of This Generation
Bleacher Report
Oh, if you don’t you even dare try to say that CM Punk is not the greatest wrestler of this generation. We should all kiss the ground that he walks all. Be him permission to breath the very air that he breaths. We all should make him our children’s …
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Bleacher Report

Sinclair Acquires “Ring of Honor” Wrestling Franchise
VAdvert Press Center (press release)
Ring of Honor is the third largest wrestling promotion in the country. “We are very excited about this acquisition,” commented Steve Marks, COO of Sinclair’s Television Group. “Television and professional wrestling have a long history of successful …
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Blogs

Boy, 13, breaks neck while performing wrestling stunt : Kaieteur News
By KNews
A 13-year-old student of Lower Corentyne Secondary School plunged to his death from a balcony after trying to imitate professional wrestlers on television. Cranston Bennett, of Liverpool Village, Corentyne, and his cousin were playing …
Kaieteur News – http://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/

Move Over Dustin Zito! USA’s Wrestling Reality Show Has A Gay Porn …
By Daniel
Next to GLEE, pro-wrestling is the gayest thing American television has to offer . So imagine our feigned surprise when Manhunt Daily revealed (link NSFW)
Queerty – http://www.queerty.com/