单词 | professional wrestling |
例句 | It is named like a character in professional wrestling, and contains five different types of pig product. Sandwiches the Miami Way, at Pilar Cuban Bakery in Brooklyn 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Has Corgan's role as a professional wrestling svengali inspired him to take a more behind-the-curtain approach to his musical life as well? Would Smashing Pumpkins be Smashing Pumpkins without Billy Corgan? 2012-07-19T11:36:06Z As this week’s episode of “Billions” goes to great lengths to point out, Chuck is fan of professional wrestling. ‘Billions’ Season 7, Episode 6 Recap: From Russia With Love 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z In professional wrestling, the secret to success is often described as “being yourself with the volume turned way up.” Peter Thiel pulls back the curtain: Donald Trump is a pro-wrestling villain turned president 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z As I have suggested several times, Trump is a student of professional wrestling. Edward James Olmos unloads on “dangerous” Donald: “Trump is the worst-case scenario for this country” 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z “I just tell people it’s like professional wrestling,” he said. Farewell to 'The Hills,' With a Wink and a Nod 2010-07-14T17:52:00Z “If my mother who doesn’t watch professional wrestling wants to understand what’s at stake, you have to have characters explaining, ‘Wait a minute, how does this work?’” he said. ‘Heels’ Is a Family Drama, With Body Slams 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Although he's been learning the ropes, he will be hoping that he doesn't find himself on them when he makes his wrestling debut in a show that mixes together theatre, film and professional wrestling. This week's new theatre 2011-02-05T00:05:41Z But Donald Trump’s professional wrestling heel persona is also quite limiting. Peter Thiel pulls back the curtain: Donald Trump is a pro-wrestling villain turned president 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Even by the normal standards of professional wrestling, The Ultimate Warrior was famously unintelligible. The six most excruciating interviews of all time 2013-05-15T13:31:58Z He was going back and forth doing his professional wrestling. In comedy-thriller "12 Hour Shift," blood and chaos reigns as a murderer terrorizes a hospital 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z At both its best and worst, professional wrestling is exaggerated, ridiculous, over the top and outsized. Donald Trump must go full Wrestlemania: Winning in New Hampshire means going more ridiculous, more over the top 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Success in professional wrestling is often defined by being loud and grand, using big movements to command attention, filling up both the ring and the TV camera’s frame with one’s personality and physical presence. Peter Thiel pulls back the curtain: Donald Trump is a pro-wrestling villain turned president 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z For decades a quintessential if curious emblem of Americana, professional wrestling has now won die-hard fans in the Arab world and beyond, and features widely in apparel and toys. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Fans of professional wrestling will sing the praises of Dusty Rhodes and deeply mourn his passing. The power and the glory of Dusty Rhodes: The “American Dream” who transcended pro wrestling’s racial divide 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z This Vice original show is a spinoff of “Dark Side of the Ring,” which focused on the world of professional wrestling. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Catch and Kill’ and the MLB All-Star Game 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z It's a question posed early in this Timeshift on the glory years of professional wrestling. TV highlights 13/12/2012 2012-12-12T20:00:01Z A folksy family drama incongruously set in the world of professional wrestling. 26 Summer Shows, No Mask Required 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Simmons has been equally at home talking knowledgeably and humorously about movies, professional wrestling and “Beverly Hills, 90210” as he is about sports. Bill Simmons and ESPN: A mutually beneficial relationship finally blows up 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z He pursued a career as a bodybuilder and worked as a limousine driver before training in professional wrestling. Cena related to character pursuing NFL dreams in new series 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z When I was a kid, I loved professional wrestling. Ever wondered about broken bones? 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Of course, this being professional wrestling, never say never. WrestleMania Stories Collide in the Ring 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, Dwayne Johnson had been transplanted from professional wrestling to Hollywood for “The Scorpion King.” 2002: When the Rock Went Hollywood and Movie Stars Still Ruled 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z A reality TV show star, fake billionaire and professional wrestling villain was not supposed to be elected president — yet he was. Novelist Jonathan Lethem: "There is no allegory crude enough" to capture Trump's America 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Cody Rhodes met a woman at the airport who traveled from Austria to attend a professional wrestling event he promoted called “All In.” All Elite Wrestling set for ‘Dynamite’ debut on TNT 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Vice TV’s highest-rated show is this solidly produced, highly watchable documentary series about professional wrestling, the spectacle that assumes the persona of a sport. Starved for Sports? Here Are 5 Options That Aren’t N.B.A. Classic 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Stewart greeted a crowded arena at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn by nodding to his talk show tenure and to the artifice of professional wrestling. At WWE’s ‘SummerSlam,’ Jon Stewart’s Chair-Throwing Incites Fans 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z As a scholar who researched professional wrestling, I saw, in Trump the candidate — with his bombastic rhetoric and bravado — a distinctly pro-wrestling style. Trump’s 30-year WWE love affair: Will the president continue to pull from a pro-wrestling playbook? 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z The committee chairwoman, Sylviane Gold, said in the statement announcing the award, “The play appropriates both the comedy and cruelty of professional wrestling in order to explore the complex dance America does with its minorities.” ArtsBeat: Times's Outstanding Playwright Award Goes to Kristoffer Diaz 2011-06-21T17:48:22Z Due out on Tuesday, it’s an indie-rock concept album about the waning territorial heyday of professional wrestling, just before the commercial consolidation of the 1980s. New Music From the Mountain Goats, Joey Calderazzo, Becca Stevens Band and More 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z First, the college football champion transitioned into professional wrestling and his alter ego, "The Rock," became a huge star on the World Wrestling Entertainment circuit. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson takes kids on new film "Journey" 2012-02-09T21:34:59Z But most important, Donald Trump is a student of professional wrestling. Donald Trump must go full Wrestlemania: Winning in New Hampshire means going more ridiculous, more over the top 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z The following spring, my son, Evan, who was then about twelve years old, expressed a fascination with professional wrestling. Editing Donald Trump 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z And he’s equally candid, unafraid to share his nerdy enthusiasm for rare sneakers and professional wrestling. At top of charts, Wale feels underrated — not that there’s anything wrong with that 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Even in the wild, unpredictable world of professional wrestling, there was a great benefit in playing a heel. Dwayne Johnson Is Ready to Embrace the Heel Again in ‘Black Adam’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The situation was also causing havoc for World Wrestling Entertainment, the professional wrestling organization nearing the end of a two-week European tour. Hollywood vs. The Volcano: Ash disrupts celebs 2010-04-17T15:14:00Z It was likely the first time that many of the crowd had ever seen U.S. professional wrestling in the flesh but they clearly knew the script. Chinese fans bowled over by U.S. professional wrestling 2012-08-12T09:33:41Z Still, the high octane physicality and outrageous storylines of professional wrestling remain a novelty in the region. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Trump has been involved with professional wrestling for several decades. It’s all just wrestling to Donald Trump: Everything the GOP front-runner knows about politics, he learned from the WWF 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z For decades a quintessential if curious emblem of Americana, professional wrestling has now won die-hard fans in the Arab world and beyond, and features widely in apparel and toys. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Modern professional wrestling traces its lineage back through cable wars, territory fights, Vaudeville and carnival “strong man” contests. WrestleMania Stories Collide in the Ring 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Trump encourages violence with his Right-wing strongman professional wrestling routine. This is your Republican Party: The establishment is as racist as Donald Trump — and created him 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z His play, about professional wrestlers in a fictional league, deals largely with themes of racial politics and ethnicity inside the professional wrestling world. Hogan’s racist remarks aren’t a shock: Wrestling is “a sport with both overt racism and bizarre racial ideas and practices” 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Billy Caputo, a retired professional wrestling referee who in his heyday shared the ring with Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant, was there on behalf of the New York State Athletic Commission. Inside the Ring of Underground Wrestling 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z The professional wrestling heel does not want the empathy of the fans. Donald Trump must go full Wrestlemania: Winning in New Hampshire means going more ridiculous, more over the top 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z “I see no point in turning Twitter into professional wrestling prematch boasting,” he said, opting to use it to talk to fans instead. Guarded Pals In a Critical TV Rivalry 2010-10-06T22:05:00Z Conversations were wide-ranging, covering everything from Marilyn Monroe’s acting ability to professional wrestling to Yiddish. Nora Ephron’s life lessons 2012-07-12T03:40:00Z It’s sort of like the appeal of professional wrestling, where the competitive aspect of the spectacle is secondary to the spectacle itself. “The Bachelor”: How the king of trashy reality TV recycled classical myths into an unbeatable formula 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z “It’s like watching professional wrestling. It’s all fake.” Perspective | Congressional Democrats wore their white-hot fury to the State of the Union 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z It was like watching professional wrestling on skates. Rolin Jones writes a 'big 'ol dumb comedy' 2013-01-23T14:09:10Z Knoxville insisted he’s been seriously training for his professional wrestling singles debut. ‘Jackass’ star Knoxville trades stunts for WrestleMania bout 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z I don’t remember the Kennedy assassination well, but I do remember that all regular programming, including cartoons and professional wrestling, was pre-empted for the funeral. First Crush: A TV Lover Grows Up to Be a TV Critic 2013-07-10T15:52:13Z We were both fans of professional wrestling, so I bounced off a set of imaginary ropes and launched myself through the air at his head. Have you ever wondered about X-rays? Is his retirement dream to become a professional wrestling star? Jon Stewart Certainly Seems to Be Enjoying Retirement 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z He taught us that Pokémon and professional wrestling were pointless to buy into. Generation B: The Column Wraps Up With a Word From a Son 2010-05-20T23:26:00Z Seeing nothing that inspired my curiosity, my eyes wandered to the covers of some nearby professional wrestling magazines. It’s all just wrestling to Donald Trump: Everything the GOP front-runner knows about politics, he learned from the WWF 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Many still know him as “The Rock,” from his years as a professional wrestling champion, and some underestimated him when he moved to acting in 2001’s “The Mummy Returns.” The complex history of Asian Americans in movies, from the silent era to ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The joke, of course, is that professional wrestling is fake. This ’80s female wrestling league was dangerous and sexist — and the best job of their lives 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Guiding us through this grim medical information is Christopher Nowinski, a former Harvard defensive lineman who went from the Ivy League to professional wrestling. Movie Review: ‘Head Games,’ a Documentary About Athletic Injuries 2012-09-21T01:30:07Z Bruce Weber, it seems, wanted rugby boys, not professional wrestling boys…and professional wrestling is a big part of what I do these days. I sold my body (and nearly my soul) to Abercrombie 2014-05-05T00:00:00Z What Mr. Carlin is doing here is satirizing American blood lust, bringing to the surface the impulse that makes professional wrestling and crime stories so popular. A George Carlin Special Too Raw After Sept. 11 Resurfaces Now 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z There is also reality program Lucha Underground, about the Mexican professional wrestling circuit. US television wakes up to growing Latino audience with new options 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Still, the high octane physicality and outrageous storylines of professional wrestling remain a novelty in the region. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z He’s the reason that most of the big fame of professional wrestling exists. Hogan’s racist remarks aren’t a shock: Wrestling is “a sport with both overt racism and bizarre racial ideas and practices” 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z It is clear that Donald Trump is a political performance artist whose shtick is borrowed from professional wrestling. Peter Thiel pulls back the curtain: Donald Trump is a pro-wrestling villain turned president 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z In the language of professional wrestling, the hero is the “face” and the villain is the “heel.” It’s all just wrestling to Donald Trump: Everything the GOP front-runner knows about politics, he learned from the WWF 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Funches starred in his own Comedy Central hour special in January, “Giggle Fit,” which featured a cameo from the professional wrestling legend Ric Flair. 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z A 2010 Pulitzer Prize finalist, the play uses the outlandish world of professional wrestling, with its larger-than-life heroes and villains and reliance on ethnic stereotypes, to consider the power of storytelling itself. From a Wrestling Ring to Tiny Boxes: How ‘Chad Deity’ Went Zoom 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z A particular offender from last season was the Kristoffer Diaz play “The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity,” about the colorful world of professional wrestling. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Stop Talking To Me 2010-10-21T17:37:00Z Donald Trump is a political performance artist whose repertoire is inspired by professional wrestling. It’s all just wrestling to Donald Trump: Everything the GOP front-runner knows about politics, he learned from the WWF 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The drama assumes most of its audience does not keep up with the WWE, explaining in its introductory title card that in professional wrestling, the heroes are called "faces" and the villains, "heels." Starz's "Heels" proves wrestling isn't fake by creating a show about it that doesn't feel genuine 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Offerings include baseball, football, rugby, professional wrestling, surfing, auto racing, hockey and golf. The United States of Metrics 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z But the health care system in professional wrestling outside of “All Elite Wrestling,” which provides health care for its wrestlers, is atrocious. A ‘GLOW’ Star and Pro Wrestler Finds Art Imitating Life 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Many women attend the Palio and take part in various aspects, but it is as strenuously male and macho as Nascar or professional wrestling. The Palio di Siena: A Survivor’s Tale 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z This trait makes me squirm even more than Trump's shticky name-calling, cotton candy hair, and allegiance to the trinity of lowbrow entertainment forms professional wrestling, reality television and the beauty pageant. "Low class" Donald Trump and the Wasps: Reckoning with vulgarity, snobbery and the presidency 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Suffice to say that his braggadocious style — and firsthand experience with professional wrestling — would serve him well. What Makes a President Great? Clipping? Sipping? Slashing? 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Chris McCormick’s new novel, “The Gimmicks,” contains what might seem like a few gimmicks of its own, including forays into the worlds of competitive backgammon and professional wrestling. In This Corner, an Armenian Pro Wrestler. In That Corner, Genocidal History. 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Abdelmahmoud started writing online fan fiction about professional wrestling, which “gave me permission to write and write and write until I was understood.” ‘Son of Elsewhere,’ a Funny and Frank Story About Life After a Big Move 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z To fans of professional wrestling, Arquette’s win was seen as an affront: A Hollywood pretender cashing in on the credibility of a sport lovingly called fake by its own enthusiasts. ‘You Cannot Kill David Arquette’ Review: Ready to Rumble (Again)? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Realizing that judo was no way to make a living, he shifted to professional wrestling later in 1955. Gene LeBell, 89, Judo Champion, Wrestler and Star Stuntman, Dies 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z "Boxing is boring but professional wrestling has a plot," she said. Chinese fans bowled over by U.S. professional wrestling 2012-08-12T09:33:41Z The blood in a professional wrestling match is an integral part of the drama that takes place inside the ring. It’s all just wrestling to Donald Trump: Everything the GOP front-runner knows about politics, he learned from the WWF 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z It was like a professional wrestling match on Animal Planet. On the Falkland Islands, a boy embraces the country life 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z So, one gets an episode about Spartacus' lessons at gladiator school and another episode about his fights in "the pit," a place brutal enough to make professional wrestling look like ballet. 2010-01-22T01:39:00Z In professional wrestling, they call this sort of manufactured misbehavior a heel turn. Aaron Rodgers Is Now a Jet (and Becoming a New Yorker, Too) 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z My grandmother, a fan of roller derby and professional wrestling, would sit me down to watch the latter late at night and on the weekends. The power and the glory of Dusty Rhodes: The “American Dream” who transcended pro wrestling’s racial divide 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z At the time, like many people, I believed professional wrestling was real. It’s all just wrestling to Donald Trump: Everything the GOP front-runner knows about politics, he learned from the WWF 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z He’s opened a tea house in a Chicago suburb, founded a professional wrestling league and performed an eight-hour musical interpretation of Herman Hesse's existentialist classic "Siddhartha." Smashing Pumpkins complete new album 'Monuments to an Elegy' 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z As such, the typologies of the professional wrestling heel inform Donald Trump’s political shtick. Donald Trump must go full Wrestlemania: Winning in New Hampshire means going more ridiculous, more over the top 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Men and women crowded the congressional galleries with the expectation of seeing entertaining outbreaks, much the way fans of professional wrestling or hockey do today. Congressional Bloodshed: The Run-Up to the Civil War 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Knowing this much is key to comprehending why a professional wrestling fan may see levels in "Heels" that I may not fully appreciate. Starz's "Heels" proves wrestling isn't fake by creating a show about it that doesn't feel genuine 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z He brought back bad memories of the awkward relationship with race and ethnicity that professional wrestling has had since it broke in the 1980s. Hogan’s racist remarks aren’t a shock: Wrestling is “a sport with both overt racism and bizarre racial ideas and practices” 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Previously a government whip, Ms Donelan worked in the media and entertainment industry before entering Parliament, including a period as communications manager at professional wrestling firm WWE. Rishi Sunak’s cabinet: Who is in the prime minister’s top team? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z People have compared Bravo and “The Real Housewives” to the NFL or professional wrestling — a popular pastime that can be brutal on the players. 'Housewives' made Bethenny Frankel a star. Now she says it's 'nothing short of disgusting' 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Throughout his controversial career, McMahon has faced odds and weathered various scandals while building the world’s largest professional wrestling operation. WME owner Endeavor says it is considering 'strategic alternatives' amid stock slump 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z He added that even though he loves professional wrestling, “sometimes the guys stay too long and their bodies age out. I don’t want to let that happen.” Who calls Trump a 'tangerine savior' and Biden 'Papa Long Hugs'? Alpha Male does 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z It doesn’t take itself too seriously, eschewing the uber-macho vibe often associated with professional wrestling. How Cassandro changed the perception and the role of exoticos in lucha libre 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Former players like Birch may be free of omertas, but just as you don't expect Steve Austin or The Rock to reveal professional wrestling's secrets in retirement, most Generals veterans continue to play along. One win, 17,000 defeats - life as a Washington General 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z I also keep thinking about Donald Trump as a professional wrestling heel. Donald Trump has lost control of his own image 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Rather than clock each other with axes and swords, they belted each other with frying pans, golf clubs and metal chairs — an homage to professional wrestling. Extreme medieval: This full-contact sport is a human demolition derby with armor and swords 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z But what if, like fans of professional wrestling, we know it’s just a big goof and don’t care? UFOs Keep Appearing in the News. Here’s Why We Can’t Quit Them 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z I think it was because I grew up in Florida and we all practiced professional wrestling growing up. The story behind the true-life train robbery that got Bert Kreischer his first film close-up in 'The Machine' 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Did the world get Donald Trump the fighter, wannabe warlord, and demagogue professional wrestling heel? What the media missed from Trump by falling for his CNN distraction 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Before movie stardom and even professional wrestling, Johnson wanted to play professional football. Dwayne Johnson has had 'three bouts of depression': 'I didn't know what mental health was' 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Instead, Johnson followed his father's footsteps into professional wrestling while Garcia forged a successful career in finance. How The Rock is helping others live his NFL dream 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z It’s also hosted professional wrestling, mixed martial arts, Esports competitions and postseason college basketball tournaments, and has spurred development in that part of town. LOVERRO: Boxing’s roots in Washington blossom at Congress Heights arena 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z As they say in professional wrestling, Fox "News" made Tucker Carlson and gave him "the big push." What Fox News learned from Tucker Carlson 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z "The sky's the limit for Logan Paul in professional wrestling," he says. Logan Paul: How far can YouTuber go as a WWE wrestler? 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Today, fans of professional wrestling are overwhelmingly aware of how the business actually works — but that hasn’t stopped them from tuning in and buying tickets to see their favorite goliaths live in the ring. Review | How Vince McMahon and his wrestling empire explain America 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z It also helped reshape the world of professional wrestling. Ahead of WrestleMania, here's a brief history of lucha libre in Los Angeles 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “In the 1960s, Los Angeles was a very important place for Japanese wrestlers,” explains Dave Meltzer, one of the foremost historians of professional wrestling and a longtime California resident. 'We do it all: comedy wrestling, lucha libre.' How Japanese indie talent is commanding WrestleMania weekend 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z And as often happens in professional wrestling, the Murdochs and their agents showed Tucker Carlson that they are ultimately in charge and the talent is disposable. What Fox News learned from Tucker Carlson 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Headliner Colt Cabana has been a proud representative of both his Jewish heritage and the independent professional wrestling world. Mitzvah Mania brings the first Jewish-focused event to WrestleMania weekend 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The history of professional wrestling is a story of fixed matches, false narratives and the bloodthirsty consolidation of power. Review | How Vince McMahon and his wrestling empire explain America 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Start your week with this narrated long read about professional wrestling. Your Monday Briefing 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z To paraphrase the legendary professional wrestling commentator Jim Ross: There is not much sizzle here and the steak is rather boring. How the Stormy Daniels case could backfire in Donald Trump's favor 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Born in the Philippines, Shaw has her grandmother to thank for introducing her to professional wrestling. The bar incident that prompted a huge life decision 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The next year, he hosted a talk show on the Lifetime network, “Hot Properties,” and invited professional wrestling star Hulk Hogan to show him some moves onstage. Richard Belzer, comedian turned ‘Law & Order’ stalwart, dies at 78 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z But the better analogy and metaphor is professional wrestling, where Biden entered the battle royal and then threw all of the Republicans out of the ring over the top rope. Will Biden let the heckler's veto stand? 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z He is the ultimate heel champion, combining boxing with professional wrestling — and he has the fame, the beautiful women, the money, and the big gold world championship belt. Public grows tired of both Biden and Trump — leaving room for fascism 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z To paraphrase the legendary professional wrestling commentator Jim Ross: There is not much sizzle here and the steak is rather boring. How the Stormy Daniels case could backfire in Donald Trump's favor 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “She kind of was ahead of the curve, right? Now there seems to be a tipping point, not only with women’s sports,” Ms. Kloss said, but also with mixed martial arts and professional wrestling. In the World of Wrestling, a Heavy Hitter Steps Into the Ring 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z After a failed attempt to start a professional wrestling league, Willis pushed his kids into performing. TLC cast her family in its reality empire. Behind the scenes, it was 'life and death' 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z He attended Norfolk Admirals hockey games and watched professional wrestling and Washington Commanders football games on TV. Walmart shooting claims teen, young woman, father, mother 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Previously a government whip, Donelan worked in the media and entertainment industry before entering parliament, including a period as communications manager at professional wrestling firm WWE. New cabinet: Who is in Liz Truss's top team? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z When protesters clashed with his supporters, his campaign rallies carried the vibe of professional wrestling events. Review | In the 1990s, the GOP got a hard push to the right 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z To borrow from the world of professional wrestling, too often the mainstream news media is selling "the sizzle and not the steak." Now CNN wants to be less "partisan": Will the media never learn its lesson? 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Many have paid off debts, bought homes and invested their money, while others have put the cash toward building a water park, gambling in Atlantic City or starting a women’s professional wrestling organization. As Mega Millions hits $1 billion, winning doesn’t mean a happy ending 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Her powers, as well as others, also allow for the acquiring of new temporary skills such as mastering kung fu or professional wrestling moves. ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The professional wrestling organization has jumped into the NIL market as a way to recruit its future performers. No angst about college athletes cashing in at 1st NIL summit 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z “They’ve rekindled something inside of me that I thought honestly was long dead. I used to love professional wrestling and I fell out of love with it,” he said. AEW continues to thrive after celebrating 3rd anniversary 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z I have also described Donald Trump as a con artist, as well as a professional wrestling "heel," a carnie and a street hustler. Donald Trump, criminal mastermind: Scholar Gregg Barak on the supreme con artist of our time 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z And yet, the character caught on - and in less than a fortnight, Priscilla will be one of the headline acts at the UK's first Pride-themed professional wrestling show. Inside the UK's first Pride-themed wrestling show 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z This was an Oscars where a moment tailor-made for a professional wrestling match somehow made the clothes feel inessential. The bow tie can set you free with tastefulness. But this is not a tasteful time 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z This was an Oscars where a moment tailor-made for a professional wrestling match somehow made the clothes feel somehow inessential. The bow tie can set you free with tastefulness. But this is not a tasteful time 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The upstart professional wrestling circuit kicked off a busy summer schedule by returning to Las Vegas for its “Double or Nothing” pay-per-view for the first time since its opening card in 2019. AEW continues to thrive after celebrating 3rd anniversary 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Scott Hall, professional wrestling’s “Bad Guy” who revolutionized the industry as a founding member of the New World Order faction, has died. Scott Hall, bad guy leader of wrestling’s NWO, dies at 63 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Burness was 10 years old when he first saw professional wrestling on television. Inside the UK's first Pride-themed wrestling show 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z In professional wrestling, this is what you’d call a “false finish.” Biggest get? Biggest sleeper? Here are signing day superlatives for the Huskies’ 2022 class 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z A competitive eater, a retiree determined to breed a 20-pound rabbit, and two guys who met through professional wrestling meet up in a Glendale Chop Stop parking lot. A 20-pound bunny. A competitive eater. Lots of salad. Who will win? 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Billionaire NFL team owner Shad Khan has had a rough first 15 days of December between his business with the Jacksonville Jaguars and the family’s venture into professional wrestling with All Elite Wrestling. Jaguars' Urban Meyer drama, AEW excitement cooling off part of rough month for Khans 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Among the many things I’ve gleaned from my fascination with professional wrestling is the concept of “selling the rib.” What Did Romney and Sinema’s Halloween Costumes Really Mean? 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z "I don’t know if he wants it. That’s kind of something we do in our family as far as sports entertainment, professional wrestling, WWE. This is our platform. This is our family business." Roman Reigns on possible match with The Rock: 'I don’t know if he wants it' 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z I went to New Hampshire the night before the primary and saw you speak in the arena and you were like a professional wrestling promoter. Andrew Yang on America's “very bizarre direction” — and why the two-party system needs to go 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z It was as if Correa, a professional wrestling fan, had embraced the role of a heel, the antagonist in the ring. Carlos Correa Is OK With Being the Heel 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z In the wild world of professional wrestling, one must move props before giving them for a match well done. Major League Wrestling turns heads in primetime showcase 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Tony Khan loved professional wrestling so much growing up, he mapped storylines and wrote scripts for his own imaginary company. Q&A: Khan ready for AEW to take New York, wrestling by storm 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The company will reportedly set up a training facility near the Minnesota campus where he will learn how to compete in professional wrestling. Gable Steveson signs with WWE after gold medal win 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The actor and former professional wrestling champion described Taiwan as a country in a promotional video for the latest Fast and Furious film. John Cena: Fast and Furious star sorry over Taiwan remark backlash 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The show, which just finished its first season on NBC, follows the actor’s childhood growing up around the professional wrestling business, back when his father, Rocky Johnson, was a star. Could ‘Young Rock’ Be Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Apprentice’? 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z He was a devout Catholic, a fan of professional wrestling and a big goofball who loved to tease his children and their friends by making up silly nicknames. The lives lost in the FedEx shooting in Indianapolis 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z The firm agreed to let Dockins add wrestling gimmicks to their specialties, but finding clients was “not easy,” he said, because professional wrestling is a tight-knit group, wary of outsiders. Gimmick Attorney helps wrestlers trademark their characters 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z My friends and I were crazy about professional wrestling when we were kids in the ’80s. How I Learned to Love Cardboard During the Pandemic 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z After that, Peacock will be the lone destination with all of this professional wrestling history. Peacock pulls racist WWE segments from streaming service 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Long before the decades-long storylines and godlike battles of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, professional wrestling fulfilled the role of mythical stage play for mass culture. Why professional wrestlers are more likely to die young 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z It recently paid around $1 billion to show professional wrestling on Peacock. N.H.L. Returns to ESPN in a 7-Year Deal With an Emphasis on Streaming 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Afterward, Johnson followed in the footsteps of his late Canadian-born father, Rocky and entered professional wrestling. CFL, XFL set for discussions about potential partnership 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Afterward, Johnson followed in the footsteps of his late Canadian-born father, Rocky and entered professional wrestling. CFL, XFL set for discussions about potential partnership 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Diamond was a professional wrestling fan, avid gamer and played bass in the alternative metal band Salty the Pocketknife. Dustin Diamond, 'Saved by the Bell' actor often embroiled in scandal, dies at 44 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z He added that he's pleased to see the show look at the world of professional wrestling "in a positive way," because it isn't always seen that way. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson recalls 'incredibly complicated' relationship with father Rocky Johnson 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Local regulations in Omaha allow for 75 percent capacity at CHI Health Center, which is usually home to the Creighton University basketball teams but also hosts concerts, rodeos and professional wrestling events. USA Swimming shrinks Olympic trials as safety precaution 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Following the news, Johnson - arguably one of professional wrestling's biggest stars - described Patterson as a "father figure" in an Instagram post. Pat Patterson, first openly gay professional wrestler, dies aged 79 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Trump is a wannabe professional wrestling villain and fake billionaire, as well as a useful idiot for Vladimir Putin and other authoritarians. Make fun of the "Million MAGA March" all you want — white supremacy has not been defeated 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z You love Trump or you hate him, which comes from the playbook of professional wrestling. The politics of cultural despair: That's what's killing us, not Donald Trump 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z "British wrestling needs to focus on the word 'professional' in professional wrestling. In terms of fundamentally changing people's mindsets it's a change that needs to be made from the grassroots up," he said. Wrestling: Nadia Sapphire was 'harassed and groomed' 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Trump’s belligerent hijacking of the stage, a performance better suited to the professional wrestling ring than electoral politics, had pundits riffling through a stack of dumpster fire metaphors. Commentary: Who could make this up? Why 'The Trump Show' is such a crazy-making script 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Canadian professional wrestling star Pat Patterson, the first openly gay performer in the industry, has died at the age of 79, officials say. Pat Patterson, first openly gay professional wrestler, dies aged 79 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Road Warrior Animal was easily recognizable in professional wrestling thanks to his intimidating face paint and attire that was typically covered in metal spikes. WWE Hall of Famer Road Warrior Animal dead at 60 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z I recall being devastated when I learned that the professional wrestling I watched as a kid was fake. Why America’s political fights are as fake as pro wrestling 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Ted DiBiase Sr. was known as “The Million Dollar Man” during his professional wrestling career for his golden championship belt adorned with dollar signs. Feds attempting to seize home of former pro wrestler 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The Klan sold the building a few years later, and in the 1930s it hosted professional wrestling and amateur boxing. Texas coalition hopes to repurpose, transform old KKK Hall 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z It’s why I can go to my favorite subreddit, which covers the world of professional wrestling, and find an incredible assortment of relevant stories, pictures, and discussions every day. Reddit owes its moderators more than an updated hate speech policy 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Two months ago, Ross Hawkins, 44, a software developer from Auckland, New Zealand, sat down to watch WrestleMania 36, the professional wrestling event, which took place this year without fans. We Hope Your Cheers for This Article Are for Real 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The former champ, who spent about 20 years in professional wrestling and won several world titles, also reacted to the WWE continuing with events in empty arenas amid the pandemic. WWE star-turned-Tennessee-mayor: Lockdown orders have been 'extremely troubling' and should be challenged 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z DeSantis deemed all sports, including professional wrestling, “essential services” last month. Column: Dana White explains why he is so adamant about staging UFC 249 amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Every allegation will move baseball a step closer to professional wrestling. Column: MLB can't leave gray areas when it come to video feeds in clubhouses 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Lucha Libre is a unique form of professional wrestling in Mexico dating back over a century, and competitors wear colourful masks and spandex costumes. Mexican wrestlers sew Lucha Libre face masks 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z But Jimenez pointed to Trump’s history in professional wrestling, a form of entertainment popular among Mexican Americans. The Trump campaign wants to win the votes of evangelicals of color 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Florida has ruled that WWE is an essential service, putting professional wrestling on an equal footing with hospitals, law enforcement and grocery stores. WWE deemed essential service in Florida alongside hospitals and fire departments 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z She then became one of the biggest names in UFC before stepping away from mixed martial arts to pursue a career in professional wrestling. Former UFC star Ronda Rousey says she left WWE due to 'ungrateful' fans 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z It is scrambling to fill the time, importing professional wrestling, airing again its award-winning documentary, “OJ: Made in America,” and negotiating with leagues to rerun old games and events. TV viewership climbing with people stuck at home by virus 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The film chronicles actor David Arquette’s attempt to break into professional wrestling. Canceled by coronavirus, SXSW Film Festival names award winners 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z “That’s when I saw a flyer for professional wrestling on a Domino’s box. I was like ‘Well, I’m going because I’ve got to get in with somebody,’” he said. Bayou Independent Wrestling steeped in Southern tradition 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z “In those days the sports editors allowed every staff member to do public relations for some kind of a sport, whether it be professional wrestling, basketball, boxing or anything like that,” Hartman wrote. Sid Hartman turns 100: Milestone birthday for Minn. newsman 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z For Liz Rose, the answer was to keep up a hobby she shared with her brother - watching professional wrestling. 'My dead brother would be proud I helped his hero' 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z This was one of professional wrestling’s greatest barkers adding gasoline to a game that didn’t need any because on one side of the court, there was James. LeBron James hurt the Pelicans from deep rather than engage Zion Williamson down low 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The audience cheered and booed as if watching professional wrestling. Opinion | Sanders is stirring up a sickening sense of deja vu 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Houston shortstop Carlos Correa took his turn escalating the situation to something a professional wrestling fan might appreciate, going after Los Angeles Dodgers star Cody Bellinger on Saturday for the reigning NL MVP’s recriminations. War of words on Astros scandal now involves partial tattoo 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z That league, which lasted for only the winter and spring months of 2001, was about proving the NFL was a boring, overwrought league that needed to be more like professional wrestling. XFL’s D.C. debut is not the Redskins in Maryland, which might explain Day 1 appeal 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z So when his brother watched sports and professional wrestling broadcasts, Wolfe took great interest in the commentators. Blind Student Broadcaster Channels Spirit Through Radio 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Jensen describes being a part of professional wrestling. Heels, faces: Wisconsin natives help lead wrestling revival 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z The way Covington, who was born in Clovis, Calif., sees it, his transition from mild-mannered collegiate wrestler to over-the-top professional wrestling heel happened out of necessity. Column: Colby Covington insists his heel turn into a Trump-loving villain isn't an act 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z To borrow from Paul Heyman, an executive director and professional wrestling manager for World Wrestling Entertainment, “This is not a prediction. It's a spoiler.” After impeachment, Trump wins again — unless Democrats can tell a better story 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, what the Netflix executives don’t understand is that dubbing is like professional wrestling: It’s good only when it’s awful and obviously fake. Letter of Recommendation: Badly Dubbed Movies 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z On October 31st, World Wrestling Entertainment staged an event in Riyadh, which included what was called the first women’s professional wrestling match in Saudi Arabia. Andy Ruiz Shocked the Boxing World—Now He’s Trying to Do It Again 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The cozy little warren is packed with 52 contenders, plus friends and onlookers, for Pinfall 2019, a raucous variation on traditional pinball tournaments — with extra antics inspired by professional wrestling. A look at Seattle’s exciting pinball present and sketchy past 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z There is great professional wrestling from NXT, New Japan and Ring of Honor. "Human scum" speaks out: NeverTrumper Tom Nichols on the president who despises him 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z This is where the professional wrestling term “kayfabe” — the unspoken agreement between wrestlers and the audience to treat obvious fiction as real — comes in handy. Logan Paul. KSI. YouTube. Fight. Logan Paul. KSI. Boxing. 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z "I mean, this is like a professional wrestling Smackdown," he said. Sen. Kennedy defends calling Pelosi 'dumb,' says impeachment is rigged like pro wrestling 'Smackdown' 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Fox News: Cain, what challenges did you face going from UFC to professional wrestling? Cain Velasquez explains challenges of moving from UFC to WWE 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Today, Jack Perry works to keep the memory of his father alive through professional wrestling. Luke Perry's fortune to be split between his children 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z A significant number of Americans see the world as professional wrestling. "Human scum" speaks out: NeverTrumper Tom Nichols on the president who despises him 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z As those of us who follow professional wrestling would say, in many ways Donald Trump is "living the gimmick." Presidential historian Gil Troy: Donald Trump has committed "a crime against the American people" 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z There were once major professional wrestling companies that covered pretty much every major city from coast to coast across North America. AEW debuts as a new hope in pro wrestling 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Houston Texans star DeAndre Hopkins was penalized in the third quarter game against the New Orleans Saints on Monday night after putting a professional wrestling move on cornerback Marcus Williams. Houston Texans' DeAndre Hopkins makes pro wrestling tackle on opponent 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Jack Perry recently spoke with Fox News to talk about his father and how Luke supported his professional wrestling dream. Luke Perry's fortune to be split between his children 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Donald Trump is a wannabe professional wrestling heel and mob boss. "Human scum" speaks out: NeverTrumper Tom Nichols on the president who despises him 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The vice president received a warm welcome from diners and owner Don Stegall, who called Mr. Pence the most famous guest he’d ever served, though fans of professional wrestling might dissent on that point. Trump stumps for Dan Bishop — and himself — in North Carolina: ‘Get your votes in early’ 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z While that type of money opens doors, it also invites skepticism in the professional wrestling landscape. AEW debuts as a new hope in pro wrestling 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Consider his interest in professional wrestling – a form of entertainment that attracts crowds who by some strange human quirk seem to want to believe in the authenticity of what is obviously staged. Confidence in the Trump whim is unlikely to survive a recession | Robert Shiller 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z He mixes in energetic and inspirational clips from movies, television and even professional wrestling during team meetings and film sessions. USC offensive line ready to ‘dominate’ for new coordinator 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Before boarding Air Force One, Trump paced about on the tarmac, like a professional wrestling villain, insulting his opponents, telling lies, boasting about his greatness and of course making threats as he spoke to reporters. Trump's words of warning: "I always find a way to win." Take him seriously 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z To her, the inside of the arena felt like a professional wrestling event where the president was the star performer, delighting in the crowd’s reactions. Meet the undecided New Hampshire voter who's trying to see every single candidate in person 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Coinciding with the start of his rap career was the bombshell announcement that Arndt was retiring from professional wrestling. Former WWE Superstars Enzo Amore and Big Cass plot comeback as 'Free Agents' nZo and CaZXL 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “People know that’s fake, and it’s one of the biggest things of entertainment,” Paul said of professional wrestling. Jake Paul and Tana Mongeau’s over-the-top ‘wedding’ is part of a bigger YouTube phenomenon 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z A lot of people compare MMA to professional wrestling, and the comparison will get a little easier later this year. Morning Briefing: Bud Selig wasn’t a fan of Barry Bonds 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Shokkiri, with its big, misbehaving men, is a bit like American professional wrestling. Opinion | A new mantra for the Trump administration: ‘I honestly don’t care anymore’ 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Trump is a longtime fan of American professional wrestling, a more staged form of the sport. Trump lands in Japan for first state visit to new Emperor Naruhito 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z The Republican speaker says the House floor is not “a professional wrestling ring” and said House microphones should not be used for grandstanding and personal vendettas. House speaker makes plea for respectful behavior in chamber 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But, he asked, are matches like buzkashi, replete with injuries, any worse than cage fighting or professional wrestling in America? In Afghan Blood Sports, the Animals Aren’t the Only Ones Fighting 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton's competence and ability could not compete with Donald Trump, who resembles a professional wrestling villain and reality TV show persona in an America which is amusing itself to death. How can the American people protect themselves from dangerous leaders — like the one we've got? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z A professional wrestling referee demonstrated an incredible commitment to his job after breaking his leg in the ring. WWE NXT referee suffers gruesome leg break during match, still finishes count 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z You may have a notion or some sort of connotation of what professional wrestling is, but you have no idea. WWE stars talk Wrestlemania, women in the ring and John Oliver's allegations 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z After a pair of losses, Rousey left M.M.A. to embark on a characteristically turbulent career in professional wrestling, and her celebrity does not seem to be transferable. Claressa Shields Tries to Draw a Crowd to Women’s Boxing 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Fans of professional wrestling are familiar with staged brawls. Bret Hart Is Attacked at WWE Wrestling Event (and It Wasn’t Faked) 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z But to some former WWE performers, professional wrestling journalists and fans, the narrative’s nuances are also a nod to the company’s racial skeletons. The WWE has racial skeletons in its past. Can Kofi Kingston change its future? 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z McMahon is the former president and CEO of the professional wrestling company World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Head of Small Business Administration expected to exit role 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Given his size and sense of humor, it was perhaps appropriate that Gronkowski is also a professional wrestling fan and friends with performers including Mojo Rawley. Rob Gronkowski, Who Played as Hard as He Partied, Retires From N.F.L. 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The professional wrestling dramedy “Fighting With My Family” was the only other new film in wide release. ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ tops Oscar weekend with $55.5M 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Also consider “Fighting With My Family,” which is about professional wrestling but still looks pretty good. California Inc.: For some Apple contractors, it’s survival of the fittest 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z “His concern was that Hollywood was full of thug-like bodyguards, with various backgrounds in the martial arts or the military or professional wrestling,” Dietz told the Guardian. Meet the Hollywood investigator helping Jeff Bezos in his sexting feud 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z British siblings try to break into the world of professional wrestling. L.A. movie openings, Feb. 13-15: ‘Isn’t It Romantic’ with Rebel Wilson, ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ and more 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Columnist Murray Kempton said that the similarity between American politics and professional wrestling is the absence of honest emotion. Opinion | Democrats have found their Thatcher — if they dare 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Houston Chronicle reports that Reddick is also an avid professional wrestling fan, so he and Elkins donned custom wrestling belts on their big day and made a wrestling-themed entrance to their reception. Astros outfielder has Spider-Man-themed Georgia wedding 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The world of professional wrestling is mourning a legendary loss: “Mean” Gene Okerlund died at the age of 76, WWE confirmed on Wednesday. WWE announcer 'Mean' Gene Okerlund remembered by wrestlers as 'voice of millions of childhoods' 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z He was professional wrestling’s “Living Legend” and one of its longest-reigning champions. Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2018 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, fans weren’t immediately sure that the scary scene wasn’t just part of the typical backstage drama that professional wrestling is known for. Former WWE wrestler Big Cass hospitalized after reportedly suffering a seizure at an event 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z To “keep kayfabe” is to insist — heroically or foolishly, angelically or devilishly — that what is happening in professional wrestling is actually real. New Sentences: From ‘The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling’ 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z It was famous for personalities like Rod “He Hate Me” Smart and the combination of football with elements of professional wrestling — though that will not be the case in the new XFL. XFL announces Washington franchise as part of league revival 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The professional wrestling community is mourning the huge loss of a legend. WWE star Dynamite Kid, who died on 60th birthday, remembered by wrestlers as 'one of the greatest' 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Fox News: Within those 20 plus years in professional wrestling what’s one thing that comes to mind as embarrassing? WWE star the Big Show takes on Andre the Giant's legacy 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He is excited when he does those professional wrestling moves at his rallies. Psychiatrist Justin Frank on Trump’s “God complex”: He is “erotically attached to violenc... 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z But for Donald Trump, the professional wrestling heel turned president of the United States, nothing he can do would force his fans to abandon him. Trump rolls out “Willie Horton 2.0,” the most racist political ad in 30 years 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z And to think: There is actual video on the internet of Mr. Trump charging into a professional wrestling ring and body slamming the actual CNN logo! Donald Trump at fault for all political incivility? 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Wrestlers thanked Billington Wednesday for inspiring them to pursue their passion in the world of professional wrestling. WWE star Dynamite Kid, who died on 60th birthday, remembered by wrestlers as 'one of the greatest' 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z He also said he joined a professional wrestling training camp with the hopes of doing WWE-style wrestling. 'He was off': Before bomb allegations, Cesar Sayoc was a strip club manager, wannabe wrestler and criminal with an anti-Democratic streak - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Sayoc left to pursue a professional wrestling career and later started his own company. From tweets to bombs, suspect's rage at Trump foes escalated 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Anything less is unacceptable: The loser in this political professional wrestling match may never get the opportunity for a rematch. Trump rolls out “Willie Horton 2.0,” the most racist political ad in 30 years 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The Hopkins County native grew up watching professional wrestling with her family and friends. Michelle Good meets wrestling entertainment on the mat 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Mississippi receivers coach Jacob Peeler brought an “NWO belt” to his wideouts last year, a nod to professional wrestling’s New World Order as well as the receiving corps’ “Nasty Wideouts” nickname. College football teams get creative to reward big plays 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z He loved the Oakland Raiders, professional wrestling and his grandkids — and not in that order. On his very worst day, Seahawks RB Rashaad Penny played the game of his life. His fuel? Family. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z There was brief talk of an acting career or possibly joining professional wrestling. Pats’ Gronkowski looking forward to another season 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z As the professional wrestling match reaches its climax, the heel only becomes more violent. Trump rolls out “Willie Horton 2.0,” the most racist political ad in 30 years 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes, she said, that means looking to the past of professional wrestling. Michelle Good meets wrestling entertainment on the mat 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z For Trump, of course, bashing the press is a sport akin to professional wrestling. Trump's in full campaign mode, and the rhetoric is escalating 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z It is reminiscent of the recuperative powers displayed in staged professional wrestling. I’m Sick of World Cup Fever 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The brawling beauties of “GLOW” are back in action for a second season of this comedy set in the world of professional wrestling in L.A. in the 1980s. TV This Week, June 24-30: 'GLOW,' 'It' and more 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z As the professional wrestling match reaches its climax, there are several possibilities for how it may end and the story line either resolved or continued. Trump rolls out “Willie Horton 2.0,” the most racist political ad in 30 years 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The avid professional wrestling fan had finally made his début at age 35 - at the Stafford County school where, by day, he teaches students how to play stringed instruments. Music teacher lives out his dream of becoming a pro wrestler 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The avid professional wrestling fan had finally made his début at age 35 — at the Stafford County school where, by day, he teaches students how to play stringed instruments. Music teacher lives out his dream of becoming a pro wrestler 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Nobody wants to hear about your podcast, and nobody wants to hear that you like professional wrestling. How Firefox is using Pocket to try to build a better news feed than Facebook 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z In professional wrestling they call what Trump is doing “working the marks.” Kicking the Trump habit: Former Seattle politician starts with step one 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z See, in more sense than one, Miquela is a face, and as every professional wrestling fan knows, every good face needs a heel. To understand feuds between virtual Instagram models, you need to understand pro wrestling 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z His father is Dos Caras and his uncle is Mil Mascaras, two of the most famous participants in Mexican professional wrestling history. Amanda Serrano to make MMA debut atop Combate card in L.A. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Gordon’s love of professional wrestling never diminished through all of those life changes. Music teacher lives out his dream of becoming a pro wrestler 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z When I was growing up, professional wrestling wasn't allowed in my household – at least not when my mother was home. HBO's 'Andre the Giant' documentary takes us behind the curtain of one of wrestling's biggest icons 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Next month, she plans to attend an annual professional wrestling reunion in Las Vegas held by the Cauliflower Alley Club, a pro wrestling preservation society. New documentary tells story of black women pro wrestlers 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z But before long, it was clear that the Instagram audience was getting a taste of what the professional wrestling world calls kayfabe — the blanket term for anything within the storyline that’s meant to seem real. To understand feuds between virtual Instagram models, you need to understand pro wrestling 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z He admired Donald J. Trump, the crude-talking billionaire who did not seem to care what others thought as he shot from the hip in interviews with Howard Stern and held court on professional wrestling specials. Sam Nunberg Says He’ll Cooperate With Mueller. But What Does He Know? 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Reminded that Washington’s power structure now included two prominent W.W.E. veterans, Ms. McMahon disputed any suggestion that the capital had come to resemble a professional wrestling scene. Linda McMahon Gets a Ringside Seat for TrumpMania 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z But what I enjoyed most in the film is what I still enjoy most about professional wrestling – the blurring between fact and fiction, between myth and man. HBO's 'Andre the Giant' documentary takes us behind the curtain of one of wrestling's biggest icons 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z It was 2 February 2001 and the man who made professional wrestling a cultural colossus stood inside a football stadium near the Las Vegas strip telling me how he was about to change sports forever. The resurrected XFL is the perfect exponent of Trump's America 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z It’s a skill he said he learned by watching American movies and TV shows, including professional wrestling. LAFC make Joao Moutinho its first-ever draft pick 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z It should come as no surprise given its creator’s origins in professional wrestling, but the XFL was more than willing to sell the brutality of the game. The age of Trump seems like a better time than ever for an XFL revival 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Shanquis, whose last name Thompson declined to disclose out of respect for his family, tore through the wrapping paper to find a professional wrestling championship belt, just like his heroes wear. A local high school basketball player’s Christmas gift to a special needs classmate goes viral 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z A single mom with red-tinged hair and Wonder Woman on her bracelet, she enjoys Dominican cigars and professional wrestling — her favorite: flashy Ric Flair. From a 911 call, a friendship bloomed between Baltimore cop and widow, 98: 'All she wanted was somebody to talk to' 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Trump even went so far as to change the subject, fake-sparring on Twitter with bombastic entrepreneur LaVar Ball in the rhetorical equivalent of professional wrestling. Opinion | Congress must investigate Trump’s alleged sexual misconduct 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The game crossbreeds D&D with elements from another nerdy subculture built around elaborate outlandish characters: professional wrestling. The rise of D&D liveplay is changing how fans approach roleplaying 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z So, learning about the Road Warriors, the former professional wrestling tag team, makes sense, given their name. High school football notebook: Stone Bridge, St. John’s seek to finish off historic seasons 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Shanquis and Thompson met this year in gym class, where they bonded over a shared love of professional wrestling. A local high school basketball player’s Christmas gift to a special needs classmate goes viral 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Company officials say the success was due to lucrative events the arena hosts, such as concerts, professional wrestling and college basketball games. Indiana Pacers generate $13M from additional events at arena 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z This is, as it happened, exactly how he scripted his one appearance in the professional wrestling ring, at the 2007 WrestleMania. For each scene of his presidency, Trump casts a villain (or two, or three …) 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Kim was said to be a fan of professional wrestling. Japan’s Dennis Rodman? An Ex-Wrestler, Politician and 32-Time Guest of North Korea 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Every year, he attends the Gathering of the Juggalos, Psychopathic Records’ annual outdoor festival, which features carnival rides and professional wrestling alongside live concerts. 'We’re not gang members, we’re just misfits': Juggalos protest FBI’s label 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Miller says professional wrestling events must be licensed by the commission and that Sunday’s event wasn’t licensed. Oklahoma man dies from wrestling injury at unlicensed event 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z US-style professional wrestling is leaping off the top ropes and into the Chinese market. Wrestling bids to boost interest in China - BBC News 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The video appeared to be an edited clip from years ago when Mr. Trump was part of a professional wrestling event. Trump Shares, Then Deletes, Twitter Post of CNN Cartoon Being Hit by Train 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Like professional wrestling, the rumbles are often staged, with the aggressors warning their targets in advance and reminding them it’s not personal. Get ready to rumble: Taiwan's legislative battles feature punching, shoving and tackling 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Trump follows this by tweeting a mock professional wrestling video of him pummeling “Fraud News CNN.” Opinion | This is no ‘rookie mistake.’ The Trump team shouldn’t even be on the field. 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z It’s that other high melodrama that’s all the rage these days: professional wrestling. Having a Moment: Pop culture can't get enough pro wrestling 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The tweet contains an video of Mr. Trump at a professional wrestling event in 2007 edited to show the president pummeling a person whose head’s been replaced with CNN’s logo. Donald Trump’s tweet attacking CNN shatters president’s personal record for retweets 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The first shock came on Sunday morning, when President Trump tweeted a video that depicted him in a professional wrestling arena attacking a man with a CNN logo superimposed on his head. How a CNN Investigation Set Off an Internet Meme War 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z On Sunday morning Mr. Trump tweeted a doctored video of a 2007 appearance he made at a professional wrestling event. Trump Wrestles CNN 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Some Trump supporters emphasized on social media that the violence in professional wrestling is simulated and that the president was making a symbolic point about “fake news” coverage of him. President Trump locks heads with news media in a social media first 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z With ratings for the WWE’s flagship Monday night show falling precipitously, why does the concept of professional wrestling resonate more than ever? Having a Moment: Pop culture can't get enough pro wrestling 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The video, about 28 seconds long, appears to be an edited clip from a years-old appearance by Mr. Trump in WrestleMania, an annual professional wrestling event. Trump Tweets a Video of Him Wrestling ‘CNN’ to the Ground 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z The US professional wrestling scene is largely pre-scripted and seen as a form of entertainment rather than a sport. Donald Trump posts video clip of him 'beating' CNN in wrestling - BBC News 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z As the limelight from basketball faded, he latched on to fame in any form available — professional wrestling, two turns on Donald Trump’s “The Celebrity Apprentice” on NBC, autograph signings, paid appearances. Dennis Rodman’s strange, naive fascination with North Korea 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Indeed, an attitude of respect characterizes the entire series; you may finish the series with a better opinion of professional wrestling than when you went in. Netflix's female wrestling series 'GLOW' is a vibrant body-slam of a comedy 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z One of Kenyon’s many passions was professional wrestling, his knowledge of which was second to no one. Reliving the crazy legend of Seattle sports scribe and voice J Michael Kenyon 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z It reminds us of professional wrestling, where every fight is nothing more than a setup for the next one. Column: Don’t believe the hype about these sporting events 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z This left the American people unprepared for how neofascism came instead in the form of Donald Trump, a reality TV star, racist, bigot, con artist and professional wrestling aficionado. Philosopher Henry Giroux on the culture of cruelty and Donald Trump: America is “a democracy on life support — it can’t breathe” 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z These shows are as phony as professional wrestling. Outed as Transgender on ‘Survivor’ — and in Real Life 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Jacobs isn't the first professional wrestling star to try his hand at politics in Tennessee. Former WWE star Kane planning to run for mayor 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Jacobs isn’t the first professional wrestling star to try his hand at politics in Tennessee. Wrestling ring to political ring: WWE star runs for mayor 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Instead, Trump doubled and then tripled down on his reality-show professional wrestling shtick and right-wing extremism to win the White House. Donald Trump, pseudo-president: Media embraces his latest “pivot” like the proverbial drunks under a streetlight 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z And then there is the mood of professional wrestling, where it’s all a show. A New Orleans N.B.A. All-Star Weekend Diary: Dunks and Skills 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z “It is almost a professional wrestling mentality and I have a sympathy for that.” An American who channels President Trump in the ring becomes Mexico’s biggest wrestling villain 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z But the state’s top Democrats, including McMahon’s two former political opponents, now have high praise for the former professional wrestling executive, a potential ally in Republican President Donald Trump’s administration. McMahon seen as possible Connecticut ally in Trump admin 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z He became a weight lifter and joined the professional wrestling circuit. The Rehabilitation of ‘Pitbull,’ a Former Wrestler and Neo-Nazi 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He is turning foreign policy into a version of professional wrestling, where alliances and rivalries shift based on petty personal factors. Donald Trump Blows Up the U.S.-Mexico Relationship 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z By Tuesday night, they were transformed into heels straight out of professional wrestling. Wizards are acting like tough guys, and at least one Bad Boy approves 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z In her prepared testimony, McMahon will minimize the glitz and grime of professional wrestling and emphasize her success at growing the company from its modest origins. From the wrestling mat to White House: Linda McMahon’s fight to enter Washington 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z In the 1980s, McMahon was instrumental in convincing state legislatures that professional wrestling should be treated as entertainment instead of as a sport. Linda McMahon, who built a wrestling powerhouse, could face a tough bout in Senate hearing 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z The profitable mayhem of professional wrestling would eventually pave Linda McMahon’s path to head the Small Business Administration, one of the top business posts in President Trump’s administration. From the wrestling mat to the White House: Linda McMahon's fight to enter Washington 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z He threw himself into the world of professional wrestling, appearing in the ring before 80,000 people in Detroit in 2007, and celebrated the crassness of it all. A fierce will to win pushed Donald Trump to the top 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z He’s got a spot in the celebrity wing of the professional wrestling hall of fame and boasts Don King and Mike Tyson as friends. For fan in chief Obama, a Chicago champion caps his own record run 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z He made millions off championship boxing fights at his Atlantic City property and in 2013 was inducted into the WWE’s hall of fame for his contributions to professional wrestling. Donald Trump has a long relationship with the world of sports 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The promotion changed its name to the WWE and acknowledged that professional wrestling was a staged entertainment show, not an athletic contest. Donald Trump’s WWE wrestling ties helped hone political persona 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z In her prepared testimony, McMahon will minimize the glitz and grime of professional wrestling and emphasize her success at growing the company from its modest origins. From the wrestling mat to the White House: Linda McMahon's fight to enter Washington 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z In June, the dictionary added kayfabe, defining it as “In professional wrestling: the fact or convention of presenting staged events, performances, and competitors’ rivalries as if they were authentic or spontaneous.” Bracketology Is in the Oxford English Dictionary. You Can Look It Up. 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Another because there are so many of them that they seem to come almost at a professional wrestling rate. David Remnick: Trump’s win is ‘an American tragedy’ - BBC News 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “Donald Trump to also honor professional wrestling champions at the White House.” Raising a ruckus over pole dancing 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “This selection is proof that President-elect Trump’s commitment to small businesses is about as ‘real’ as professional wrestling,” she said in a statement. Trump taps wrestling executive to lead Small Business Administration 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z When asked about the origins of Mr. Trump’s relationship with professional wrestling, the W.W.E. declined to comment. How Donald Trump Used Hollywood to Create ‘Donald Trump’ 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z After getting some training, Chocolate Tic Tac’s professional wrestling career was launched last year. Cassopolis man fulfills professional wrestling dream 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z He's built up a valuable brand in the private sector as a real estate magnate who has dabbled in everything from steak to reality television to professional wrestling. Businessman in Chief? 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z As I have written about in a series of essays here at Salon and elsewhere, Trump is a student of professional wrestling. The cage match debate: Why Donald Trump will defeat Hillary Clinton tonight 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z A conspicuous trophy case houses his collection of professional wrestling belts from World Wrestling Entertainment. Do grilled-cheese lovers have better sex? This wonk will tell you the answer. 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z It was the kind of obnoxiousness usually seen only in professional wrestling, where performers want to be booed. Reflections From Rio 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Trump is a political performance artist who is remarkably entertaining: As a reality TV star and student of professional wrestling, Trump is an expert at the staged and spectacular event. More dangerous than Trump: Why we should fear Mike Pence for refusing to call David Duke “deplorable” 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Bryan is a jarring example of how the real-life brutal physicality of professional wrestling takes a toll on performers in an otherwise scripted and staged entertainment world. WWE star Bryan can’t accept career-ending concussions 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Trump, the consummate showman, carnival barker, and professional wrestling villain would swerve the American corporate news media once again. Putting lives in danger: Trump’s vile Phoenix speech was terrifying — and the result could be tragic 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z It also played host to professional wrestling, and American Basketball Association and Memphis Tigers basketball games. Council OKs lease for brewer to redevelop Mid-South Coliseum 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Why can’t interest in golf design be tweaked by educating readers instead of turning the entire process into something that resembles professional wrestling?” Bob Cupp was more than a great architect. He was a man of many talents, and to many, a close friend - Golf Digest 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z To my knowledge, the Dodgers clubhouse features only one legitimate expert in the field of professional wrestling. Dodgers mailbag: Is the starting rotation cursed? 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Given his origins in the world of professional wrestling, maybe it was only a matter of time before Dwayne Johnson, otherwise known as the Rock, made a heel turn. 'Fast 8' feud heats up as Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel reportedly face off 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z It seems as if the Trump campaign scripted the whole production, like a professional wrestling match—a sport, or rather “sport,” with which Trump has some experience. RNC Boos Cruz 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Saturdays to advertise live professional wrestling shows promoted in Pittsburgh by Joseph “Toots” Mondt. Bill Cardille, former Pittsburgh local TV host, dead at 87 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The ESPYs have a history of following its awards show brethren with hosts drawn from the world of TV and comedy, and the former professional wrestling star acquitted himself well. Five memorable moments from the 2016 ESPYs, including a stark opening with LeBron James, Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z He was also the first professional athlete who showed no respect for his opponents, who publicly demeaned them and, in so doing, brought boxing hype down to the level of professional wrestling. Letters to the Editor 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z But it has never become a professional wrestling match. Inside the topsy-turvy world of Trump: what I learned on the campaign trail 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z He immediately announced his retirement and soon returned to the colorful, and predetermined, world of professional wrestling. Brock Lesnar Returns to the U.F.C. Against Mark Hunt 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Reconciliation of another kind feels like a lost cause, especially after Cruz and Faber hurled enough insults at one another at the Forum to make a fight night feel like professional wrestling. UFC 199: trash talk picks up before Rockhold-Bisping duel 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Thiel has said he backed the lawsuit by Terry Bollea, who uses the professional wrestling name Hulk Hogan, because he believes Gawker violates the privacy of people who can’t easily fight back. Amazon CEO Sides With Media in Gawker Case 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The charms of professional wrestling — half Shakespeare, half steel-chair shots — may never be universally understood. Is Everything Wrestling? 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z He has turned it into a spectacle akin to professional wrestling, a sport in which he is a hall of famer himself. Inside the topsy-turvy world of Trump: what I learned on the campaign trail 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The participatory show is a unique and colorful marriage of live art, improvisational comedy sketches and professional wrestling. 15 things to do in the D.C. area on Memorial Day weekend 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Like Trump, Cuban is a brash, wealthy businessman who gets involved in professional wrestling, reality TV and politics. Trump and Clinton square off as Sanders fights on in last primaries – campaign live 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z As a 28-year-old man who still regularly watches professional wrestling and listens to emo music, I would advise you to grow up. Dodgers mailbag: What can the Dodgers do about Carl Crawford's slump? 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z In 2013, he was awarded the highest honor in professional wrestling: an induction into the prestigious Hall of Fame. 9 Ways Donald Trump Would Be Unlike Any Other Nominee 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Also, I’m 28 years old and I still care about professional wrestling. Dodgers mailbag: Do the Dodgers need to trade for Sonny Gray or Jose Fernandez? 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z In a political world that increasingly feels like a soap opera — or a professional wrestling match — transcripts ground us in some version of reality. Transcripts — the surprising success story of this election cycle 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Like Trump, Cuban is a brash, wealthy businessman who gets involved in professional wrestling, reality TV and politics. Trump and Clinton square off as Sanders fights on in last primaries – campaign live 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z On Sunday night, WWE, the publicly traded company that operates professional wrestling, put on WrestleMania 32, which is essentially its Super Bowl. The N.F.L. Has Seen the Future, and It Is WWE Wrestling 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z “Maybe Lewandowski is confusing his job with professional wrestling, I don’t know, but I don’t think he’s doing any services to politics.” Trump manager Corey Lewandowski: the poster boy of a brash new politics 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z This Sunday the WWE will host the Super Bowl of professional wrestling. Wrestlemania: why you should watch, even if pro wrestling isn't your thing 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Osborne grew up in the 1970s, becoming infatuated with the Six Million Dollar Man, Star Wars and professional wrestling. Nostalgia a draw for new Secret Headquarters in Evansville 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Real or not, professional wrestling is not pretty. WWE Diva Ariane Andrew discusses E! show and her character Cameron Lynn 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Indeed, Trump, who was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013, would be the first professional wrestling president — or, better yet, the first reality TV president. Donald Trump could get the nuclear codes: How anti-intellectualism is killing American democracy 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Philadelphia is where the US founding fathers debated the Constitution and where people perfected “extreme” professional wrestling. The grit and glory of Philadelphia: it's time to recognize the city's greatness 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z In a turn that was dismaying, if not surprising, former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan announced his retirement from professional wrestling Monday with a single tweet. Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan to retire 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Instead of rebutting Bush on the facts, Trump used the opportunity to play the villain to the crowd as if he was a heel in professional wrestling. Marco Rubio's broken record blunder costs him at New Hampshire debate 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z Excluding items, revenue fell 49 percent to $486.8 million, helped by the continued success of "Grand Theft Auto V" and the release of "WWE 2K16", the latest game in the professional wrestling franchise, on Oct. 'Grand Theft Auto' maker Take-Two raises full-year forecast 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z His brother Michael went into professional wrestling, taking the name Mad Dog and soothing his injuries with an addiction to pain medication. For 'Prescription Thugs' filmmaker, drug abuse hit close to home 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z In a raucous session that at times resembled a professional wrestling smackdown, without the hair-pulling and spandex, opposition legislators were sworn in as a majority for the first time in 16 years. As Tensions Rise, Opposition Takes Reins of Venezuela Assembly 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The crowded Republican field is looking ever more like professional wrestling’s Royal Rumble, which pits more than a dozen fighters against one another in the same ring. Donald Trump, 2016 Republican rivals picking fights, alliances to survive 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Nativism and xenophobia are not limited to the demagoguery of Republican carnival-show barker professional wrestling wannabe reality TV show hosts who want to be president of the United States. Donald Trump’s racism is as American as apple pie 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Saturday it did not view a reported threat by Islamic State militants to attack a professional wrestling event in Atlanta this weekend as credible. Reported plans of attack on Atlanta wrestling match not credible: FBI 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Brock Lesnar was an accomplished heavyweight champion, but his popularity in the cage stemmed in large part from his years in professional wrestling. 10 U.F.C. Fighters Vying to Fill Gap Left by Ronda Rousey 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Leavy was told it looked a lot like professional wrestling legend Ric Flair used as the sign for the Four Horsemen, a group of four wrestlers in the 1980s. Orange-clad Marlins Man makes impression, usually from best seats in the house at World Series 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Hearing Young do interviews or commercials is like watching professional wrestling. Biggest Eagles fan has a big heart for helping others 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z McDonald said the independent professional wrestling companies in the country have been thriving. Minnesota’s pro wrestling scene thriving, more independent 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z As is the norm in professional wrestling events, the referee on hand saw none of these shenanigans, and so Stewart’s heel turn led Rollins to victory and sabotaged the match for Cena. Everything you need to know about Jon Stewart hosting WWE's SummerSlam 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z It’s a powerful and toxic stew that is as relevant to Jesus as professional wrestling or a discarded Playboy. I was betrayed by Republican religion: What my years as a Christian fundamentalist taught be about right-wing faith 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Ringside With Jim Ross The longtime professional wrestling announcer talks about his life and career. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, Aug. 13-19, 2015 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z It was political theater which Elspeth Reeve writing at The New Republic likened to professional wrestling. The 'Money-Empathy Gap' Is The Real Reason Why Washington Is Out Of Touch 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The matches - organized in bars, high schools and community centers - represent one of the more active independent professional wrestling scenes in the country. Minnesota’s pro wrestling scene thriving, more independent 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z But the deaths of Roddy Piper and others serve as dark reminders of the journey that professional wrestling has been on. Why do wrestlers so often die young? - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z For anyone who has followed the industry at its highest levels, though, the account of Hulk Hogan’s alleged outburst is just the latest expression of professional wrestling’s deep-seated problem with prejudice. The history of racism in wrestling goes deeper than you might think | Owen Duffy 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Runnels, born in Austin, Texas, worked in several professional wrestling organizations and appeared on numerous pay-per-view wrestling cards. Pro wrestling luminary Dusty Rhodes dies at age 69 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Dusty Rhodes, the popular professional wrestling star known as “the American Dream”, has died, reportedly as a result of kidney failure. Dusty Rhodes, charismatic wrestling star, dies at age of 69 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z That professional wrestling match at the First Avenue nightclub in Minneapolis over the summer was one of dozens organized every year by independent promoters in the region. Minnesota’s pro wrestling scene thriving, more independent 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr Perfect, The Ultimate Warrior and "Rowdy" Roddy Piper may sound like names from a comic book, but the cognoscenti will recognise them as former superstars of the world of professional wrestling. Why do wrestlers so often die young? - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s a stunning fall from grace for a man who, as reigning world heavyweight champion, led professional wrestling to new and previously unimagined heights of popularity. The history of racism in wrestling goes deeper than you might think | Owen Duffy 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The week that “Lip Sync Battle” premiered, the only NBC cable programs to get more viewers were two “Real Housewives” episodes on Bravo, an “NCIS” rerun on USA and professional wrestling, Nielsen said. NBC and its networks miss out on Fallon hit 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The week that "Lip Sync Battle" premiered, the only NBC cable programs to get more viewers were two "Real Housewives" episodes on Bravo, an "NCIS" rerun on USA and professional wrestling, Nielsen said. NBC and its networks miss out on Fallon hit 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z To dismiss professional wrestling because the plots are staged beforehand would be a mistake, Sailer said. Minnesota’s pro wrestling scene thriving, more independent 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z He is a fact that refutes a theory — the theory that professional wrestling and American politics share a lack of honest emotion. Kasich waits in the wings 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Reed was discovered by a professional wrestling promoter in Houston while training for a power lifting competition. Wrestlers recall Tampa plane crash that changed their lives 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The biggest professional wrestling event of the year will be held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on April 3, 2016. Could WrestleMania 32 At AT&T Stadium Become The Biggest WrestleMania Ever? 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The Royal Rumble will be held at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, a city rich with professional wrestling history. 2015 Royal Rumble Has Most Expensive WWE Tickets In Past Five Years 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z A professional wrestling pinball table is like a lethal mix of two already dangerous nostalgia drugs. This Wrestlemania pinball machine is Stern's newest, most technologically advanced table 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s like a professional wrestling match or an Andy Warhol painting. First things first, she’s the realist — Charli XCX and pop music’s “mystery-like lie” In a testament to how convincing they were, some people in Tampa actually cheered the news of the crash, said Bruce Mitchell, a professional wrestling historian and columnist with Pro Wrestling Torch newsletter. Wrestlers recall Tampa plane crash that changed their lives 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z On March 29, 1987, 93,173 fans attended the event headlined by a match between Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant, one of the most famous matches in professional wrestling history. Could WrestleMania 32 At AT&T Stadium Become The Biggest WrestleMania Ever? 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Held in January, one of the most famous matches in professional wrestling puts in motion the start for the card to the biggest event on WWE’s calendar. 2015 Royal Rumble Has Most Expensive WWE Tickets In Past Five Years 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z At CES 2015, after over four years of research and development, Stern is responding to Jersey Jack with its own update on the modern pinball table, turning to — of all things — professional wrestling for support. This Wrestlemania pinball machine is Stern's newest, most technologically advanced table 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Oil workers cluster around flat-screen televisions tuned to National Football League games and women's professional wrestling. Americans in Irbil make the most of night near a war zone 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Oil workers cluster around flat-screen televisions tuned to National Football League games and women’s professional wrestling. Iraq is a war zone, but for these Americans in Irbil, it’s quiz night Happy that Google recognizes my lifelong affinity for professional wrestling. Here's how well Google's search engine knows you 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Lashley has been a professional wrestling fixture for most of the last decade. Lashley trades wrestling for shot at MMA glory 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z A horde of screaming middle-aged wrestling fans gathered one Saturday evening in April at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans to celebrate professional wrestling’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The Rise of Beefcake Yoga 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Attendance hasn’t been the issue with these professional wrestling events. Amid WWE Financial Troubles, SummerSlam Tickets Are Cheapest In Four Years 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Kelly said he spoke with Ventura, an actor and former professional wrestling star, about his movies but distanced himself when the conversation turned political. Ex-Minnesota governor was rolling on ground: Navy SEAL 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The three men partnered to create a professional wrestling venture called “Resistance Pro” in 2011. Smashing Pumpkins singer to receive Ill. award 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z For all of his eye-popping measurements, McCullers doesn’t look like someone more suited for professional wrestling than professional football. Steelers rookie DT McCullers faces tall task 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z “I wanted to tell a story about professional wrestling and its appeal for me,” Brown, 34, said during a recent telephone interview. Filling Pages Not Difficult With a Life Lived Large 2014-05-10T18:06:04Z On any list of visionary media moguls in the digital age, Vince McMahon, the professional wrestling impresario, might not immediately come to mind. The Body Slam Is Buffering 2014-03-31T00:39:28Z To emulate Sherman is to say goodbye to the sport of football and hello to professional wrestling. In-box: Letters to the Editor 2014-01-25T16:16:23Z In professional wrestling, there are baby faces and heels, and she never doubted which one she would be. Mae Young, Unladylike Wrestler Who Loved to Be Hated, Dies at 90 2014-01-17T02:05:32Z "We must never get into a position where people think athletics is a bit like American professional wrestling, where the crowds turn up knowing that what they are watching is fake and frankly not caring." Athletes' reputations at risk - Coe 2013-11-15T10:44:05Z Dhong discovered and embraced one show for which the language was universal: American professional wrestling. An iPhone Tester Caught in Apple's Supply Chain 2013-11-07T11:00:22Z However, sometimes it is fun to be what the language of professional wrestling describes as “smarks” – smart marks. 'Call of Duty: Ghosts' Launch Event Has Surprisingly Few Resolution Issues 2013-11-05T17:08:00Z “In professional wrestling,” Mr. de Blasio moaned, “they allow tag teams.” De Blasio Is Frequent Target at a Fiery Mayoral Debate 2013-08-22T03:29:22Z The concept of losing our memory — outside of soap operas and professional wrestling storylines — is frightening as it is, in essence losing one’s identity and, in some ways, our humanity. 'Remember Me' Review 2013-06-04T16:00:17Z A good part of professional wrestling is the show, and Triple H is a great showman. WWE Superstar Triple H And Stephanie McMahon Explain What Keeps Their Fire Burning 2013-04-18T20:39:35Z Hard to believe a professional wrestling company would stretch truth in advertising, but the two became set for a return bout once Rock beat C.M. The Rock is ready to roll as WrestleMania nears 2013-04-04T14:44:16Z And, of course, we all know that the verbal and physical acrobatics of professional wrestling are an entertainment product. 'Call of Duty: Ghosts' Launch Event Has Surprisingly Few Resolution Issues 2013-11-05T17:08:00Z Moody earned the respect of both the national professional wrestling and local funeral home communities, said Phillip Gilmer, a close friend and owner of Gilmer's Funeral Home in Mobile. Pro wrestling manager known as "Paul Bearer" dies in Alabama 2013-03-06T21:27:09Z Anyway, since it’s all about ratings — and now that the Olympic movement has foregone that whole “amateur” pretense — why not replace freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling with Vince McMahon-style professional wrestling? Couch Slouch: ‘The Olympics without wrestling is like McDonald’s without French fries’ 2013-02-24T23:03:15Z In stark contrast, Dempsey typically spent his off-seasons at home in Southern California working as a bricklayer and as wrestler on the local professional wrestling circuit. Super Bowl — Tom Dempsey, Former N.F.L. Kicker, Is Dealing With Dementia 2013-01-28T03:01:22Z In professional wrestling, this would be known as the "heel turn". Lance Armstrong's options after Oprah: liar, denier, crier, pariah 2013-01-17T19:00:00Z Not just a Michael Mann film “Heat” is a very intentional usage – it is a concept as old as competitive sports, but one which really came into its own in the world of professional wrestling. 'Call of Duty: Ghosts' Launch Event Has Surprisingly Few Resolution Issues 2013-11-05T17:08:00Z "You can just tell his passion, his admiration and love for the sport and the art of professional wrestling." Corgan rocks in ring as wrestling promoter 2012-12-15T05:03:08Z I also liked professional wrestling — “Handsome” Harley Race! — and golf, because my dad watched those sports on television. Sports fandom starts at home 2012-11-09T15:01:10Z The former teen heartthrob currently spends his days producing professional wrestling contests on TV. Pick your celebrity president 2012-10-26T17:02:27Z Ms. McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive, insisted that she was an independent thinker who favored allowing women to choose abortion. McMahon and Murphy, in Connecticut Senate Debate, Clash on Women’s Issues 2012-10-19T01:33:52Z Two years after a decisive loss in her first Senate campaign, the Republican candidate, Linda E. McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive, is surging in polls. Senate Control Is Up in the Air as Races Shift 2012-09-11T03:01:01Z "The best minds in professional wrestling are from those who are the biggest fans," said Brian Heffron, who wrestles as The Blue Meanie. Corgan rocks in ring as wrestling promoter 2012-12-15T05:03:08Z The second bout during the financial crisis, when some banks tried to act in concert, was more like turning a real sport into a choreographed spectacle such as professional wrestling. Did anyone lose out when Libor was fixed? 2012-07-14T00:12:22Z Such was his strength, it is widely reported, that he remained undefeated in all of his 500 or so professional wrestling fights. Dara Singh: India's 'first all-action hero' 2012-07-12T10:55:16Z Born in Florida and raised in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kelly showed an affinity for histrionics at a young age as a professional wrestling buff. Wall Street's Raging Bull 2012-06-14T23:37:19Z For a time, he tried acting and professional wrestling. Former NBA star Rodman sentenced over child support 2012-05-29T21:42:35Z She's into professional wrestling and video games, and she has a dream of starting her own clothing line. WNBA champion Lynx welcome back motherly leader 2012-05-11T17:22:12Z Its true power to describe reality, however, is on display in situations where may vanish to 0, such as professional wrestling or the vast majority of the programming on C-Span. Math Rules 2012-04-29T12:15:00.240Z It is Mr. Thies’s first art show, and many of the pieces partake of the brutality, showmanship and braggadocio that infused his professional wrestling days. City Room: Phillip Thies, Who Wrestled as Damien Demento, Exhibits His Art 2012-03-15T22:58:52Z Angle has since become a star in the theatrical world of professional wrestling. Aiming for London: Five More Looking to Get Back in the Games 2012-01-29T00:21:57Z MANCHESTER, N.H. — loves professional wrestling, and has been thrilled to meet savage icons of the squared circle like Bruno Sammartino, Gorilla Monsoon and Hulk Hogan. Rick Santorum, Known for His Fighting Nature, Strikes a Calmer Tone 2012-01-07T01:35:42Z Lazarus is less a public personality, more business-oriented, without a background that includes “Saturday Night Live” and late-night professional wrestling matches. NBC Sports Chief Aims to Build an Empire 2011-12-19T01:41:30Z The nation increasingly appears to be governed by cheap political theater: made-for-TV melodrama more like professional wrestling than actual combat. A party divorced from sanity 2011-07-21T00:31:00Z Impressive stuff from a man whose resume contains mention of professional wrestling and appearing in Tooth Fairy. Did The Rock Really Hear About bin Laden's Death from His Navy Seal Cousin? 2011-05-06T18:10:00Z Within minutes of Sunday's game ending, workers began turning AmericanAirlines Arena from a basketball facility into one that'll get used Monday night for a professional wrestling card. With emotions running high, Heat top Celtics 99-90 2011-05-02T07:54:09Z At the Mountain West Tournament last week, the Jimmer poster count rivaled a professional wrestling event, most of them demonstrating the various grammatical uses of the name. James: March Madness is about to get Jimmered 2011-03-15T20:39:10Z Like a professional wrestling promoter, the education panel knows in advance who will win. On Education: In Panel?s Votes to Close Low-Performing Schools, Rage and Foregone Decisions 2011-02-05T04:01:23Z Her friend then delivers the message Ms. McMahon hopes will break through: “Look, she tamed the traveling show world of professional wrestling, turned it into a global company, and created 500 jobs here in Connecticut.” In Senate Race, a Female Candidate Finds a Tough Audience: Women 2010-10-14T00:36:00Z On Monday night, the first televised encounter between the major candidates for Connecticut's open Senate seat showed how politicians can use that strategy -- and not just the candidate who made her fortune in professional wrestling. Letter From Connecticut: Blumenthal Attack Ad Puts McMahon Campaign on the Defensive 2010-10-06T13:07:00Z He was a huge fan of professional wrestling. Learning by Playing 2010-09-16T13:08:00Z There were attempts to revive the sport in the 1970s and '80s, including a version of roller derby that was similar to professional wrestling, and that featured staged action and story lines. Roller derby provides a team workout 2010-09-03T22:53:00Z Curtis found a glittery, mock professional wrestling title belt placed in his locker after the game. Rookie's first homer on impromptu at-bat lifts Yankees 2010-07-21T22:55:00Z The most damaging accusations grew out of a Congressional committee investigation last year into professional wrestling, which concluded that steroid use was “pervasive” among wrestlers and that the industry had refused to address the problem. A Senate Run Brings Professional Wrestling Into the Spotlight 2010-07-16T02:15:00Z “Any half-wit knows Connecticut will not vote for a professional wrestling ‘impresario’ for the U.S. Our Towns: Rob Simmons Rallies in Connecticut Senate Primary 2010-06-14T00:20:00Z This would be especially true if Republicans nominate Linda McMahon, the professional wrestling executive who is pouring tens of millions of dollars into her own effort. Blumenthal drama a reminder that GOP can still win the Senate 2010-05-20T13:01:00Z When Wittenberg reigned as an Olympic champion, professional wrestling was a staple of television’s early years. Henry Wittenberg, Champion Wrestler, Dies at 91 2010-03-10T03:02:00Z I became a ditch digger and a day laborer, and finally drifted into the professional wrestling racket. The Double Spy |
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