Wrestling Links (7-26-11)

Posted on | July 26, 2011 | No Comments

TNA Impact’s Knockout Division, Women’s Wrestling Defined or Unrefined?
Bleacher Report
First and foremost, I am a fan of the wrestling. Yes, the promos, the spots, all of the events leading up to the match, are great, and often very necessary. I can appreciate all of the work that goes into making a show click. …
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Bleacher Report

NWA Atlanta Fanfest spotlights Georgia history and beyond
CANOE
Wrestling Already a Wrestlemania city and a cornerstone of the professionalwrestling world during the last half-century, Atlanta, Georgia, will one again become awrestling hotbed when the NWA Legends Fanfest rolls into town Thursday, August 3,…
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CANOE

Obama’s day: Wrestling with debt plans

USA Today (blog)
By David Jackson, USA TODAY Good morning from The Oval. On this day in 1947, President Harry Truman signed the National Security Act, creating a separate Air Force, the National Security Council, and the CIA. Today, President Barack Obama again …
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USA Today (blog)

Former WCW Wrestler Hospitalized, Tony Schiavone On Twitter, Shawn Michaels
Wrestle Heat
Former WCW talent Lodi posted a video blog of himself lying in hospital bed following a recent accident at an independent wrestling show. The synopsis reads: “A ringpost, a concrete floor, an ambulance ride and 8 staples later. …
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The Miz Named #1 Wrestler In The World For 2011
Wrestling News Source
WWE Superstar The Miz has been named the #1 wrestler in the world for 2011 according to the 21st annual Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500 list which ranks the top 500 professional wrestlers in the world. The full list has yet to be disclosed but The Miz …
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CM Punk at AAW: Video
Zimbio
(Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** CM Punk (Getty Images)more pics » CM Punk (Getty Images) Wrestler CM Punk showed up at an AAW independent wrestling event over the weekend, surprising a house full of wrestling fans. …
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WWE: WCW: Professional Wrestling: Real or Fake? Settling the Issue
Bleacher Report
We understand that wrestling is fake, but what does that have to do with us continuing to enjoy what we are watching? It is World Wrestling Entertainment, and that’s what we watch it for. This article is being written because I heard that exact …
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Bleacher Report

Easton’s Minotti to wrestle at Lehigh
Allentown Morning Call
By Mark Wogenrich, Of The Morning Call Mitchell Minotti feeds off the wrestlingcrowds at Easton High home matches, which will make the atmosphere at Lehigh’s Grace Hall a welcome continuation to his career. “Easton has a big following forwrestling, …
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Allentown Morning Call

Ex-TNA Stars Generation Me Respond To Rob Van Dam’s Dismissive Interview Comments
Wrestle Heat
The Young Bucks, formerly known as Generation Me in TNA Wrestling, have responded to Rob Van Dam’s dismissive comments towards them in an interview last week with the Miami Herald. With more than 20 years of success in the wrestling industry, …
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Penn State asst. coach Matt Dernlan to head up Clarion wrestling program
Examiner.com
Matt Dernlan, assistant coach at Penn State for the past seven seasons, has been named the head coach of Clarion University wrestling, the NCAA Division I program announced Monday. Dernlan has worn a number of hats in his time on the Nittany Lions …
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Blogs

NCAA Wrestling Champion Jordan Burroughs Wins First International …
By KJ Gould
NCAA National Wrestling Champion Jordan Burroughs took his first international gold medal at a meet in the Ukraine but was victim of a burglary while he was out winning on the mats. Read more at Bloody Elbow.
Bloody Elbow

Photos: Pirate mud wrestling at Gotham City Comics & Coffee in …
By Jayson Peters
I’m kicking myself for missing the pirate mud wrestling event this weekend at Gotham City Comics & Coffee in downtown Mesa. But I can enjoy it vicariously.
Nerdvana

Preview Thursday’s IMPACT WRESTLING : Kurt Angle vs Mr. Anderson …
By TNAwrestling
Watch IMPACT WRESTLING every Thursday night at 9/8c on SpikeTV.
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Web

Nerd Alert: Wrestling is Real – CollegeHumor Video
Plus the world’s tiniest arcade cabinet and Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski. Watch “Nerd Alert:Wrestling is Real” and more funny videos on …
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