PILEDRIVER: WWE fights through tragedy, rash of key injuries
When it rains, it pours for World Wrestling Entertainment, as 2007 has been a tumultuous year for the company. via Montgomery Advertiser
Archive for August, 2007
The Piledriver Report 8.08.07: TNA and Adam Jones: A Match Made in Heaven or One Not Worth Making
The Piledriver Report 8.08.07: TNA and Adam Jones: A Match Made in Heaven or One Not Worth Making Posted by Ronny Sarnecky on 08.08.2007 This week TNA Wrestling announced the signing of controversial football … via 411mania.com
Laying the Smackdown, Chevy Centre style
“We need a place that’s big enough to support the light rigging, sound system, storage space and with plenty of room backstage for the crew”
Tuesday’s WWE wrestling show will be the first event at the Chevrolet Centre to be televised to a national audience. via Vindy.com
My Turn: Give wrestling the bum’s rush
“I have lived domestic abuse — I don’t want to think about what Nancy Benoit went through.”
Idrove by Memorial Auditorium the other day and to my chagrin spotted the sign announcing that World Wrestling Entertainment is once again coming to our city, this coming Sunday, August 5. My first thought was, … via BurlingtonFreePress.com
WWE Body Slammed, Wrestles With 52% Decline
WWE took a $15.7 million charge related to the poor box-office performance of “The Condemned,” which starred wrestler “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. via MediaPost Publications
Laying the Smackdown, Chevy Centre style
“We need a place that’s big enough to support the light rigging, sound system, storage space and with plenty of room backstage for the crew”
Tuesday’s WWE wrestling show will be the first event at the Chevrolet Centre to be televised to a national audience. via Vindy.com
WWE Pay-Per-View Buys Dip in Second Quarter
While WWE generated a record 1.18 million pay-per-view buys for WrestleMania ‘ topping 958,000 for WrestleMania in 2006 ‘ buys from some of its other events declined during the second quarter. via Digital Producer
WWE reports increased revenue, lower profits
“All of us at WWE were stunned and saddened by this horrific event”
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., releasing its first financial results Thursday since one of its star performers killed his wife and son in a murder-suicide, reported a 52 percent drop in profits in the … via Hartford Courant