Wrestling Links (9-12-11)

Posted on | September 12, 2011 | No Comments

Toronto Film Festival 2011: The racy wrestling past of George Clooney’s new …
Daily Mail
Former WWE wrestler, Stacy Keibler, is rumoured to be dating Clooney but she wasn’t always so ladylike. Pictures from her past, show the blonde bikini-clad wrestlerin the ring with fellow fighter, Torrie Wilson, as they took each other on at Madison …
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Daily Mail

TNA Wrestling: What Went Right and Wrong in the Bound for Glory Series
Bleacher Report
In the world of professional wrestling, the non-televised events are often ignored by the casual, or even diehard, TV viewer. To those who tune in every week to watch the program, if it doesn’t happen on television (or PPV), then it doesn’t have much …
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Bleacher Report

Hog wrestle: Plenty of squealin’, splashin’
Evansville Courier & Press
By Denny Simmons DENNY SIMMONS / Courier & Press With the crack of the starter’s pistol, the Swine Floozies begin their assault on a unsuspecting pig Saturday afternoon as the Dale Fall Fest’s Hog Wrestle in Dale, Ind.. The Floozies are, from left, …
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CB’s World: Taking YOUR Wrestling Pulse, Featuring Blair A. Douglas
Inside Pulse
by CB – September 12, 2011 | Email the author This week is a very special episode, as I was recently able to track down the whereabouts of the one and only Blair A. Douglas, who has been on hiatus from Pulse Wrestling. Unofficially, however, Blair’s…
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Inside Pulse

The 10 Worst Gimmick Matches in Wrestling History
Bleacher Report
In an attempt to amplify our excitement, bookers have tried nearly everything;wrestlers throwing each other into the Gulf of Mexico, wearing diapers after they’ve lost or battling it out in a hog pen. Sometimes I’m embarrassed to be a wrestling fan. …
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Turkey home to world’s top wrestling showdown
Hurriyet Daily News
Istanbul hosts the most important date on the yearly calendar of wrestling, as the World Wrestling Championship starts on Monday. More than 800 wrestlers will try to win medals as well as claiming berths for the 2012 London Olympic Games Turkey’s …
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Hurriyet Daily News

Carter named to 2010-11 NWCA Division I All-Academic True Freshman squad
VT hokiesports.com
The National Wrestling Coaches Association has announced its annual Division I NWCA All-Academic True Freshman wrestlers for the 2010-11 wrestling season. These five wrestlers boasted many accomplishments this season both in the classroom and on the …
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TNA Wrestling No Surrender Results: Jesse Sorensen vs. Kid Kash
Wrestle Heat
TNA’s 2011 No Surrender pay-per-view kicks off with the entire roster on the stage inside the Impact Zone. Jesse Neal is dressed in his sailor uniform. American flags are everywhere and everyone participates in a moment of silence to remember the …
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Hulk Hogan’s promotes ‘Micro Championship Wrestling‘, exactly as good as it sounds
Holy Moly!
Midget wrestling is apparently more than just a mid-season special on Jerry Springer and the best wedding present ever. It’s an actual sport with actual stars. Except it’s called Micro Wrestling not midget wrestling, and (slightly disappointingly) it …
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WWE Night of Champions: The 25 Greatest Champions in North American History
Bleacher Report
Championships are the pillars of any wrestling promotion, and their credibility is closely tied to the success or failure of any wrestling company. Throughout history, there have been a handful of wrestlers and superstars who helped carry a promotion …
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