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WWE Wrestler Jeff Hardy Arrested For Steroids

News America Now — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:34:55 +0000

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“Jeff Hardy, known nationally for his work with the World Wrestling Entertainment promotion, was charged Friday with possessing several illegal drugs including cocaine, prescription pills and anabolic steroids. The arrest came as the result of a search at Hardy’s Cameron home which turned up 262 Vicodin pills, 180 Soma pills, about half a liter of an anabolic steroid, a residual amount of powder cocaine, and drug paraphernalia.” Link

Vince McMahon Plans WWE Cable Network

News America Now — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:48:36 +0000

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“WWE chairman Vince McMahon told the L.A. Times that he plans to launch a WWE cable TV network “within two years.” McMahon was interviewed by the Times in a feature story on last night’s Summerslam PPV from the Staples Center in L.A.” Link

Undertaker Returns To WWE At Summerslam 2009

News America Now — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:31:43 +0000

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The legendary Undertaker returned to the WWE at Summerslam 2009 by appearing in the ring and choke slamming WWE Heavyweight Champion CM Punk.

CM Punk Beats Jeff Hardy At Summerslam 2009

News America Now — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:07:23 +0000

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CM Punk has defeated Jeff Hardy to win the WWE World Heavyweight Championship at Summerslam 2009.

Randy Orton Beats John Cena At Summerslam 2009

News America Now — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:57:41 +0000

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Randy Orton defeated John Cena after some in-ring shenanigans and several match restarts to retain the WWE Championship.

Summerslam 2009: Rey Mysterio Beats Dolph Ziggler

News America Now — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 01:27:54 +0000

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Rey Mysterio has defeated Dolph Ziggler in the WWE Intercontinental Title Match at Summerslam 2009.

Eve Torres Turns 25

News America Now — Sun, 23 Aug 2009 01:49:16 +0000

WWE Diva Eve Torres recently turned 25.

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WWE Fires Diva Candice Michelle

News America Now — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:05:01 +0000

“Candice Michelle had been undergoing therapy to heal her injured ankle, and according to her Twitter posts was under the impression she would return sometime this month. Reports had leaked several months ago that WWE wanted to use Candice to put over some younger divas while they could, and then release her due to her injury-prone reputation.” Link

Donald Trump Buys WWE Raw

News America Now — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:01:01 +0000

“Donald Trump has purchased World Wrestling Entertainment’s Monday Night RAW, and was quick to announce big and immediate plans for the popular franchise. Calling Monday Night RAW (which airs on USA Network) ‘one of the top cable franchises since its launch 17 years ago,’ Trump said in a statement, ‘I’m going to do things on the show that have never been done or seen before.’” Link

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Japanese Wrestler Mitsuharu Misawa Dies

News America Now — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 16:51:17 +0000

“Mitsuharu Misawa, regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all-time, died on Saturday night from an apparent heart attack after taking a back body drop during a tag team match in Hiroshima, Japan.” Link