The Rock Takes Big Step In New Career
By Mike Mooneyham Sept. 28, 2003 Few professional wrestlers have captivated a nationwide audience as has The Rock this past week. Unfortunately for the wrestling business, though, the media attention was centered around Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s celebrity as an actor and not a wrestler. The Rock’s new movie, “The Rundown,” opened Friday night in [...]
Husband-And-Wife Team Still Golden
By Mike Mooneyham Sept. 26, 2003 Celebrating 50 years of marital bliss is quite an achievement. Accomplishing the milestone within the confines of the professional wrestling business is an even bigger feat. Veteran performer Rene Goulet and his wife, Pierrette, recently did just that, proving indeed that anything is possible in the world of professional [...]
Goldberg Begins Title Run Tonight
By Mike Mooneyham Sept. 21, 2003 It may have taken World Wrestling Entertainment six months to deliver the heavyweight crown to Bill Goldberg, but tonight will mark the beginning of what should be a closely scrutinized title run. None will be watching more closely than Vince McMahon and son-in-law to-be Triple H. Although Hunter Hearst [...]
Goldberg Getting Chance To Carry Ball
By Mike Mooneyham Sept. 7, 2003 Bill Goldberg’s long-awaited WWE heavyweight title run is expected to begin Sept. 21 at the Unforgiven pay-per-view in Hershey, Pa. That’s the night when the former WCW champ – barring injury or a last-minute swerve by company officials – should finally wrest the coveted strap from Triple H. Hunter [...]