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AskMen.com February 1, 2006 |
Why Do We Like Wrestling So Much? What can one say about wrestling? It's fake and full of steroid-pumped men that scream, bark and throw chairs, yet millions of fans are drawn to it. We love sports yet wrestling isn't a sport, it's entertainment. |
Salon.com November 16, 2000 Gregg Wirth |
Dream a little dream Battered and broken pro wrestler Tommy Dreamer helped found the roughest wrestling league around. Now he's taking a beating... |
Salon.com March 19, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
Is the WWF on the ropes? Sunday's Wrestlemania broadcast, with its much hyped match between Hulk Hogan and the Rock, might not have been enough to save Vince McMahon's crumbling empire... |
Sports Central June 30, 2007 Greg Wyshynski |
Is Chris Benoit Really Sports News? Why is Chris Benoit a sports story? Columnists should just stick to sports, and leave the scripted television to the entertainment writers. |
AskMen.com May 13, 2013 James Fell |
Jordan Burroughs Interview Wrestling is as much a part of Olympic history as foot racing, jumping and throwing. How the IOC can cast it aside as a core sport for 2020 boggles the mind. |
Sports Illustrated February 7, 2001 Frank Deford |
Great X-pectations XFL is far from matching wrestling's allure... |
Sports Illustrated September 24, 2002 Mark Beech |
In Need of a Fix Vince McMahon's once mighty wrestling empire is on the ropes -- for a reason that the fans of real sports can appreciate. |
Sports Illustrated June 6, 2000 |
Wrestling with Their Son's Career I know the truth about America's bloodiest wrestler, Goldberg, the half-man, half-Sasquatch who enjoys head-butting doors and smashing folding chairs over the heads of his colleagues... |
Sports Central September 16, 2006 Greg Wyshynski |
Why The Rock is Overcooked The Rock's greatest virtue as an actor might be his ability to work a live room, without a net. There's something electric about it that doesn't translate to film. |
AskMen.com April 4, 2001 Mark Simmons |
WCW Takeover Vince McMahon recently announced that his WWF would be purchasing its former archenemy; World Championship Wrestling... |
AskMen.com November 13, 2015 Elysha Krupp |
The Rock And Depression The Rock has revealed that a bout of depression led him to begin a career in wrestling. |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Alternative Leagues Real pro wrestling... New SlamBall season coming soon... Arena Football team value skyrockets... Euroleague hoops immensely popular... |
Salon.com September 28, 2000 Gary Kamiya |
Of greatness, glory and really intense wrestling moms While Marion Jones flies again, wrestlers practice their savage art and a Cuban with a gunslinger's heart wins a classic long jump competition. |
Sports Central April 1, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: NFL's Most Improved? What teams in the NFL will be the most improved next season? |
AskMen.com Geoffrey Lansdell |
Top 10: Wrestling Personas In wrestling, it makes no difference if you have Arnold Schwarzenegger-sized muscles or puny little girly man twigs. |
AskMen.com May 30, 2002 Mark Simmons |
WWF.com: Who Should It Belong To? To think that if it were not for the World Wide Web, pandas and wrestlers could coexist in harmony... |
AskMen.com Sal Ciolfi |
Top 10: Wrestlers Of The '80s More than during any other time period, wrestling in the 1980s was special. After all, this was when people still believed it to be real and when, because of this, wrestlers were able to really captivate people. |
Salon.com August 3, 2000 Carina Chocano |
Republican landscaping Where the Rock meets the Shrub, the uncanny parallels between wrestler and candidate sprout like sagebrush on the Texas prairie. |
Sports Central March 28, 2008 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: Mayweather/Big Show Will this go down as a historic match in the lore of professional wrestling? |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
The Business Of Sumo A look at how the sport is organized, how much money sumo wrestlers are making, and what corporate sponsors are contributing. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wrestling With the Future World Wrestling Entertainment takes bigger steps into video on demand, but the fight may be already over. |
Sports Illustrated June 19, 2002 Frank Deford |
Solving the Title IX problem Making football a separate entity would benefit both sexes. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Andrew Rice |
The Smackdown Candidate Former World Wrestling CEO Linda McMahon made her fortune selling the staged battles of Hulk Hogan and The Rock to millions of fans. Now she's selling herself as Connecticut's next senator. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Joseph Khattab |
WWE's Domestic Difficulties Shareholders of World Wrestling Entertainment have had little to get excited about recently. However, international expansion could be the cure for wrestling's North American woes. |
Sports Central August 23, 2005 Mark Chalifoux |
Going Back in Time, WWE-Style The main event at last weekend's WWE Summerslam was a wrestling match between Hulk Hogan and Shawn Michaels, which was one for the ages -- literally. |
AskMen.com Johnny Testa |
Tito Ortiz Interview Tito "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy" Ortiz is one of the most recognized fighters to ever be associated with the rise of the UFC. |
Sports Illustrated February 6, 2001 Rick Reilly |
Kids Are Trying This at Home! The backyard wrestling being performed and filmed in America is a disgrace... |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
World Wrestling Entertainment Is Cheaper Than You Think Let's examine World Wrestling Entertainment alongside some of its peers for additional context. |
Reason April 2001 Michael Lynch |
Title IX's Pyrrhic Victory How the quest for "gender equity" is killing men's athletic programs... |
Sports Illustrated April 5, 2000 |
Understanding Wrestling-America ...We really seem to have three Americas now, don't we? There is the United States of America, Miami-America and Wrestling-America.... |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Top 10 Worst Athletes Turned Entertainers Many athletes have tried to earn more money and keep their name in public view by entering show business. Some have tried movies or TV, while others have tried music |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2006 Steven Mallas |
WWE Gets Extreme WWE pins its prospects on another brand extension, Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). At some point, wrestling will cool down, but I don't think anyone should underestimate the potential of this company as a long-term investment. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2011 Travis Hoium |
World Wrestling Entertainment Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know World Wrestling Entertainment was body-slammed today after the company released disappointing earnings guidance. Shares fell 14.8%. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2005 Steven Mallas |
WWE's Road Trip World Wrestling Entertainment tries to boost pay-per-view buys with a WrestleMania tour. Individual investors willing to get into this ring should definitely be long-term thinkers. |
Inc. March 1, 2010 Sarah Kessler |
Start-up Trend: Local Sportscasts on The Web In 2006, after graduating from college, Martin Floreani and his track-star brother, Mark, bought a van on Craigslist and traveled the country, taping hundreds of local track and wrestling events, then put them on the Web. |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2010 Matthew Brown |
WWE Pinned The entertainment company struggles in a bad economy, but things aren't all bad. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Steven Mallas |
World Wrestling Entertainment vs. "The Charge" World Wrestling Entertainment is pinned by a charge for its Steve Austin movie. The dismal box-office sales for The Condemned cause the company to take a $15.7 million charge during the second quarter. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 Steven Mallas |
WWE in a Sleeper Hold Slumping revenues have World Wrestling Entertainment down but not out, but the stock has definitely been pinned to the mat. |
BusinessWeek February 2, 2004 Diane Brady |
Is The WWE Rousing Itself Off The Mat? Vince McMahon's wrestling empire is getting a second wind -- but the Street isn't sold yet. |
PC Magazine April 20, 2005 Bill Howard |
The Interactive Sports Experience Sports nuts are doing as much for digital convergence as are all the evangelists at Dell, HP, Samsung, and Sony. Most TV is sit-back-and-vegetate entertainment. But for the two-way part of video entertainment and sports, the PC side of the convergence universe seems ahead. |
Sports Illustrated February 26, 2001 |
From sublime to ridicule Letters on humor, backyard wrestling, and more... |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Steven Mallas |
See No Box Office? The WWE film See No Evil had a dismal first weekend. But the synergy case between the wrestling platform and celluloid production is too compelling to shut down just because of a lukewarm response to this movie. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Joseph Khattab |
Quick Take: WWE Losing Fans? Wrestling fans aren't going anywhere. At least, for now. Investors need only hold onto their shares and collect their nice dividend. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
This Week's 5 Dumbest Stock Moves Five dumb financial events from last week: World Wrestling CEO resigns to pursue politics... Hewlett-Packard's nightmare DreamScreen... Microsoft's new Zune HD... Adobe acquires Omniture... Goldman Sachs dumb upgrade of Aetna... |
Sports Illustrated September 27, 2000 Jack McCallum |
The giant falls Unheralded American slays Russian wrestling legend |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2006 Steven Mallas |
WWE Yields Results Does World Wrestling Entertainment's stock offer the great long-term investing opportunity some think it does? |
Salon.com February 20, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Is the XFL taking the WWF down with it? As smashmouth football ratings continue to fall, some wonder whether Vince McMahon is endangering his wrestling empire... |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Steven Mallas |
WWE Wrestles With Hollywood World Wrestling Entertainment Films has a new leader, and a new plan to produce direct-to-video projects. |