Smackdown vs. Raw: get ready to hit the mat

When you watch professional wrestling, you see muscle-bound men in a variety of costumes walk down an entrance ramp; perform whatever pose they do, and then wrestle.

GOP Senate Candidate McMahon Ahead in Avery’s Poll: Java

Linda McMahon, former World Wrestling Entertinment CEO, is leading in Connecticut's U.S. Senate Race, 265 to 15, according to the brand new Avery's Beverage Soda Straw Poll And McMahon's stop at the New Britain company Saturday may have helped her immediate popularity.

WWE News: Tryouts in New Jersey in October, Smackdown Scores Big in Mexico, More

WWE News: Tryouts in New Jersey in October, Smackdown Scores Big in Mexico, More Posted by Chris Lansdell on 09.06.2010 Some Monday night news... - WWE will return to the Verizon Center in Washington D.C. on December 30 for a Raw brand house show.

Yet Another Blow To The Legacy Of The Hart Foundation

You can ring the bell 10 times for The Anvil's reputation, folks. Days after no less an authority than Bip Roberts urged Major League Baseball to consider Victor Conte a suitable replacement for Commissioner Bud Selig, might it be too early to submit the former BALCO chief as a long-term substitute for Linda McMahon in the World Wrestling ...

Theatricality isn’t a stretch for WWE stars-turned-actors

Leaping from the wrestling ring to the big screen isn't as odd as it seems. "To make that jump, for some of the guys, is a natural progression," says Paul " Triple H " Levesque.

Linda McMahon, GOP Senate Candidate, Faces Criticism Over Deaths Of WWE Wrestlers

The New Haven Register : The recent deaths of two former performers for World Wrestling Entertainment have intensified the spotlight on Republican U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon, the company's former CEO.

Plant City fans love gripping action

Tyler Reks is among the pros who appear at Florida Championship Wrestlinga TMs regular matches in Plant City.

McMahon tries to use Blumenthal schedule to score points

Most afternoons, a staffer for Republican Linda McMahon 's U.S. Senate campaign walks into state Attorney General Richard Blumenthal 's office in Hartford and pick up a copy of the Democrat's daily schedule.

WWE hopes for ‘Legendary’ entrance into indie film market

When it comes to low-key independent movies, professional wrestlers are hardly the first names on anyone's go-to casting list.

Obama to campaign for Blumenthal in Conn.

President Barack Obama plans to attend a fundraiser later this month to help Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal's campaign for the U.S. Senate.

From the Vault: The King of the Ring Tournament

I'm going to start a new series here, along with my Top 5 lists that you already see.

Will World Wrestling Entertainment’s Dividends Last?

Whether you're a beginning investor or a near-retiree, the importance of purchasing stocks that pay dividends cannot be overstated.

How wrestling is taking over the movies

Wrestling stars are muscling their way into cinema multiplexes a ' but can WWE really beat Hollywood on its own mat? Convincingly weighty ... WWE wrestler John Cena, star of the new film Legendary.

As another wrestler dies, McMahon goes after Blumenthal on Vietnam

Two obvious vulnerabilities have long faced the candidates vying to replace retiring Democratic Sen.

Kane keeps his dark side inside the ring

Professional wrestlers often say that the most successful wrestling characters are ones that are an exaggerated version of the wrestler's real-life personality.

Dreamchasing never easy, wrestler/singer tells kids

If you are having trouble finding a career path or have thought of reinventing yourself at some point in your life, you could do worse than seek advice from Mickie James.

Quote of the Day: Mum’s the…

From Linda McMahon, the former World Wrestling Entertainment executive who's now running for the Senate in Connecticut: I can certainly tell you I'm not adverse to talking in the right time or forum about what we need to do relative to our entitlements.

Blumenthal needs more than a rising dead wrestler toll

One night last week my cell phone rang, and I answered it even though I didn't recognize the number.

North Wales wrestler sets his sights on John Cena

WRESTLER Barri Griffiths has told how he's set his sights on fighting former world champion John Cena one day.

9 Moments When ‘Monday Night Raw’ Went Mainstream

Some Americans remember where they were when JFK died, or the day McDonald's first unleashed its McRib sandwich.