Steelers mum about Big Ben's WWE appearance

If Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is touching a raw nerve with coach Mike Tomlin by appearing at a wrestling show less than 24 hours after Sunday's game against San Diego, the coach isn't saying.

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WWE CEO Linda McMahon wades into Conn. Senate race

Pro wrestling executive Linda McMahon has never been shy about wading into the ring — and now she's plotting a smackdown of Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd.

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WWE stages raw takedown of Nuggets

Vince McMahon got his takedown of Denver Nuggets owner Stan Kroenke on the WWE television show Monday night.

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WWE makes most of Denver Nuggets arena overbooking

World Wrestling Entertainment thrives on outlandish story lines and characters, but the company finds itself embroiled in a real-life controversy with the Denver Nuggets. And WWE's bombastic owner is making the most of it.

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WWE happy to tag Nuggets owner Kroenke as villain

WWE knows how to conjure up a villain.

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WWE steps up push in Japan market

Posing proudly for a snapshot with a glittery championship belt, Seigi Nishiyama is among some 600 other sports fans packing a Tokyo theater who can't get enough of World Wrestling Entertainment.

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WWE chairman promotes `Raw' with $1M giveaway

Wrestling fans eager to get their hands on Vince McMahon's money will have to jump through a few hoops first.

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WWE's `SmackDown' to land on MyNetworkTV Oct. 3

Pro wrestling makes its move to MyNetworkTV on Oct. 2 with broadcast highlights from WWE's "WrestleMania."

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Clinton, Obama and McCain on WWE's `Monday Night Raw'

A smackdown among presidential candidates?

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Studio 60: It Ends Tonight...Finally

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The Ultimate Fighter 5: Finale Recap

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During last night's WWE show in London, England, Chris Jericho was struck in the face by a DX glow stick. Following the incident, Jericho started provoking the crowd which resulted in more fans throwing glow sticks at him.

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The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) is effectively rejecting what they call Chris Jericho's "insincere and worn" apology for using anti-gay and racist slurs at a recent film festival.

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Wags from here to Stamford, Connecticut are saying WWE films is developing an Undertaker origin movie. Word is that it takes place in the Old West, using black hat/white hat tropes to explain why the Phenom is the man (or Deadman) he is today.

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The Food Network will be airing a special "WWE Dinner Impossible" episode on November 11, 2009 at 10:00 p.m. ET that was taped back in August during SummerSlam weekend.

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Roddy Piper is said to be in talks about guest hosting an upcoming edition of WWE Monday Night Raw in the next few weeks reports The Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

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According to reports, the reason Nigel McGuinness ended up signing with TNA instead of WWE is because WWE withdrew its contract offer after he failed the company's pre-screening test.

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I know it's been a while since you've heard from me -- my day job has kept me furiously busy and I figured you'd quickly get bored of me complaining of a total apathy towards wrestling these days -- but I woke up Friday to some incredible news. Shane McMahon's leaving WWE.

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Working on Linda's senate campaign?

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Legendary wrestling figure Captain Lou Albano, perhaps best known for his association with pop singer Cyndi Lauper, died Wednesday, according to World Wrestling Entertainment.

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Bob Barker, Shaquille O'Neal, Ozzy Osbourne, Al Sharpton and Cedric the Entertainer aren't who you'd expect to see when turning on World Wrestling Entertainment programming. OK, maybe Ozzy.

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It seems the rumor that CM Punk was stripped of his World Championship due to an altercation over the dress code is not the only story circulating the industry.

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Here's an interesting note about the top ten merchandise sellers at WWE Shop right now. Jeff Hardy/"The Hardys" appear on the list the most, securing spots 1, 5, 7, 8 and 9. John Cena takes up spots 2, 3 and 6 while D-X comes in on 4 and 10.

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In an update to the earlier report of an incident involving CM Punk from the recent overseas tour, it is being said the incident involved the Undertaker confronting CM Punk.

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Pittsburgh Steelers' quarterback Ben Roethlisberger takes control of WWE Monday Night Raw on the USA Network live at 9 p.m. EST/8 p.m. CST on Oct. 5 from the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will be appearing in a taped segment on the special 10th anniversary episode of Smackdown on Friday.

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This is a campaign ad brought to us by Linda McMahon who is attempting to get the Republican nomination to run against Chris Dodd in Connecticut. It is a 36 second action packed, very odd ad that is worth watching. There are not many like this one.

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Bret Hart is open to the idea of appearing on camera for WWE again, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

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Retail giant Wal-Mart is the world's largest public company, and whether or not you're a fan of shopping at the House that Sam Walton Built, you've got to admit that the store stocks just about everything. But not quite, though.

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After his work in Puerto Rico several weeks ago, there is backstage concern about the health and long-term viability of The Undertaker.

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WWE's John Laurinaitis had a meeting with Big Show and The Great Khali at the WWE Smackdown/ECW TV tapings in Rockford, IL on September 8 regarding the incident the two had backstage while in Puerto Rico reports The Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

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While Miami-Dade County gears to host its 10th NFL Super Bowl, the Miami-Dade Sports Commission awaits the results on a bid for another mega, super bowl style event, World Wrestling Entertainment's WrestleMania.

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Muscle Flex Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MFLI) (www.MuscleFlexInc.com) has announced to investors that it will be seeking all infringement damages against the World Wrestling Entertainment for its unauthorized use of "Raw" in Canada which it has used without permission for over 10 years.

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According to a new report by The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Ken Anderson (former WWE star Mr. Kennedy) has continued to privately blame Randy Orton for his release from WWE. Anderson had actually hinted this in some recent interviews, but has never fully come out and said it.

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WWE put the word out last month that Linda McMahon was considering a run for the Senate in her home state of Connecticut, and today she made it official that she is a candidate. In doing so, she has resigned as WWE CEO, turning the job over to WWE chairman Vince McMahon.

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STAMFORD, Conn. AP — World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. said Wednesday that Linda McMahon has resigned as the company s chief executive to seek the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Connecticut Democrat Christopher Dodd.

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