Wrestling News

Senate hopeful has WWE in her corner

When Linda McMahon resigned her job last year running World Wrestling Entertainment in hopes of filling the seat of retiring Democratic Sen.

Painkillers, muscle relaxant linked to former WWE star’s death

The December death of a former World Wrestling Entertainment star in Spring was caused primarily by the combined effects of painkillers and a muscle relaxant, according to an autopsy report released this week.

TNA Releases Awesome Kong

Monday, 01 March 2010 17:17 These past few days, wrestling fans have been reading about the releases within World Wrestling Entertainment however, Total Nonstop Action got into the mix today by releasing Awesome Kong.

WWE releases Charlie Haas

Charlie Haas has been released by World Wrestling Entertainment, making the fifth release in 3 days.

McMahon takes a hit on vote to apply for stimulus funding

Former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon attends a debate with money manager Peter Schiff and former Congressmen Rob Simmons at the Lincoln Theater on the University of Hartford campus in West Hartford, Conn., Tuesday, March 2, 2010.

Five days later, WWE responds to Hearst story

Robert Zimmerman, spokesman for World Wrestling Entertainment, said he felt "compelled to provide clear and accurate information about the company's Talent Wellness Program and its position on steroids." Zimmerman's statement came Thursday, a full five days after Hearst Connecticut newspaper's investigative reporter Brian Lockhart raised questions ...

CT-SEN: Blumenthal maintains lead in latest Rasmussem poll

The latest poll numbers from the conservative-leaning Rasmussen Reports shows Richard Blumenthal holding a commanding lead against his GOP rivals.

Simmons wants answers

From left, Republican hopefuls for U.S. Senate, money manager Peter Schiff, Former Congressman Rob Simmons and former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon debate at the Lincoln Theater on the University of Hartford campus in West Hartford, Conn., Tuesday, March 2, 2010.

JAKKS Down a Cent, Outlook Weak

JAKKS Pacific Inc. reported fourth quarter earnings of 22 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny.

First GOP debate heavy on public policy, light on fireworks : Capitol Watch

For months, Republican U.S. Senate candidates Rob Simmons and Linda McMahon have been locked in a nasty, deeply personal clash marked by blatant attacks, stark differences of opinion and accusations of lies.