Wrestlemania Buildup Lacking
By Mike Mooneyham March 26, 2006 It’s seven days and counting until Wrestlemania. Yet something seems missing. It could be the lack of a dream match such as last year’s Kurt Angle-Shawn Michaels classic. Or perhaps the fact that past Mania favorites such as Hulk Hogan, Steve Austin and The Rock have no plans to [...]
Taker’s Mania Streak A Lock
By Mike Mooneyham March 19, 2006 Only two weeks remain until professional wrestling’s biggest show of the year. Most of the matches for Wrestlemania 22 already have been announced, and some of the results seem to be foregone conclusions. None, though, more so than The Undertaker and his amazing 13-match win streak on the grandest [...]
Incident Could Leave Foley Banned
By Mike Mooneyham March 12, 2006 World Wrestling Entertainment may have done sellout business during its recent tour of the Philippines, but an ugly incident has left a major blemish on the trip and one of its most popular performers possibly banned from the country. The Manila Standard reported last week that the Bureau of [...]
Cappotelli Wages The Fight Of His Life
By Mike Mooneyham March 5, 2006 Second of two parts It had nothing to do with championships. It really had little to do with wrestling. What it did have to do with was something much more important. On the evening of Feb. 8, Matt Cappotelli walked to the middle of the ring at Louisville’s Davis [...]