Saturday, October 23rd, 2010
James Harrison is many things. Loudmouth, All-Pro, Egomaniac, Super Bowl Hero, Steeler. The one thing that Harrison should not be called is a cheap shot artist. Shame on the NFL for making Harrison the reason for hiked up fines and suspensions for supposed "cheap shots".
The NFL is messing up ...
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Sunday, August 8th, 2010
George "The Animal" Steele was recently at a Mahoning Valley Scrappers game. There was a laser hair removal promotion on the same night in which Steele picked the fan with the hairiest back to receive a free treatment. For years, Steele was the ultimate WWF (WWE) heel. He struck fear ...
Posted in Professional Wrestling, Scrappers | 2 Comments »
Friday, September 18th, 2009
The cleverly written storylines hardly ever indicate the reality in a wrestler's life. However, Jeff Hardy is living a storyline of excess. The WWE storyline over the past few months saw CM Punk turn heel and emphasize his 'straight edge' lifestyle. Within that storyline, Punk's favorite target was Hardy. Hardy ...
Posted in Professional Wrestling | 9 Comments »
Monday, August 10th, 2009
Bret Hart is what theatrical professional wrestling is all about in real life. He has seen triumph and tragedy, has been screwed by the boss, has overcome a life-threatening scare, and he has still preserved a legacy during the boom years of the WWE. He remains one of the biggest ...
Posted in Professional Wrestling | 8 Comments »
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
Professional Wrestling is fixed. 95% of the people that go see the stuff live have accepted that fact. So if it has predetermined outcomes, why do people cheer and boo for the participants? A "Bad Guy" aka a heel, and a "Good Guy" aka a babyface act very differently to ...
Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Baseball is trying to clean up its act. Unfortunately, most of it's biggest stars over the past ten years are somehow linked to steroids and HGH. As baseball continues to try to weed out the artificial enhancements, the point is raised that there are plenty of other sports where steroid ...
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Thursday, June 18th, 2009
John Cena is the face of WWE Wrestling right now. He has been put in that position because of the excitement he generates, both positive and negative. You either love him or hate him. I have never seen crowd reactions like his over such a long period of time. 75% ...
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Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Stallone, Hogan, and McMahon. These three guys were the culture of the eighties. Rocky movies were flying, Hogan was revolutionizing sports entertainment, and McMahon was and still is a genius. Here are todays top stories:
Detroit4lyfe blogs about being in Pittsburgh when the Pens won the cup, and having to attend games ...
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