http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2010 MiamiHerald.com Wrestling 60 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:17:42 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1471970.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1471970.html Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:12 EST Does it seem strange that Time.com in partnership with CNN -- under the Time Warner banner -- recently listed the name change of WWF to WWE as one of the Top 10 Worst Company Name Changes? http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1466155.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1466155.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:02 EST Bret The Hitman Hart wrote an autobiography Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling, and one of his subjects -- former wife Julie Hart -- decided to pen her own. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1462034.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1462034.html Thu, 04 Feb 2010 01:17 EST WWE Monday Night Raw is June 7 at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami. The show opens 8:15 p.m. with the live broadcast beginning 9 p.m. EST on the USA Network. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1459163.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1459163.html Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:57 EST Sometime around 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, I received a call from Bob Ryder, the first of many to let me know that Jack Brisco passed away.<p/> Like some other shocking events, I will always remember where I was at the time, in front of Publix listening to country music while waiting for my wife, Marti, to return to the car with groceries. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1458142.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1458142.html Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:12 EST The Atlanta Sports Council, Georgia World Congress Center Authority and World Wrestling Entertainment announced Monday, Feb. 1 that the Georgia Dome will host WrestleMania XXVII on Sunday, April 3, 2011. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1457926.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1457926.html Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:57 EST Friends and fans of WWE Hall of Famer Jack Brisco were saddened to learn that the legendary grappler died in Tampa earlier Monday from heart complications. He was 68. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1456161.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1456161.html Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:42 EST Hundreds of fans braved long lines, and in some cases, hours of waiting to brush hands with Bret Hart, Rob Van Dam, the Great Muta, Jushin Thunder Liger and a host of other big names that made day two of WrestleReunion 4 at the LAX Hilton. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1455598.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1455598.html Sun, 31 Jan 2010 03:52 EST WBFS-My 33 and Florida Championship Wrestling have teamed to broadcast FCW programming for four weeks leading to the Miami-Dade County Fair.<p/>Under the direction of former WWE and Championship Wrestling from Florida star Steve Keirn (Skinner, Doink the Clown, The Fabulous Ones), FCW is based in Tampa. WWE Hall of Famer Dusty Rhodes is one of the FCW TV commentators, and Billy Kidman, Tom Prichard and Norman Smiley work behind the scenes. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1455559.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1455559.html Sun, 31 Jan 2010 02:37 EST Introduced by famed ring announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. as one of the world's greatest athletes, Herschel Walker backed that claim, winning his mixed martial arts debut at age 47 for Strikeforce on Saturday night at the Bank Atlantic Center in (South Florida) Sunrise. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1455172.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1455172.html Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:27 EST Fans from all over congregated to the LAX Hilton for day one of the WrestleReunion 4 weekend.<p/> The opening of the convention was highlighted by a photo opportunity with Japanese wrestling legend Jushin Thunder Liger. The masked veteran also competed later in the evening against champion Austin Aries at a Ring of Honor show in the same hotel. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1454859.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1454859.html Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:32 EST Buffer, Cosell, Solie.<p/> Distinguished voices for sure.<p/> Can you think of others? I can.<p/> I was at the Bank Atlantic Center in (South Florida) Sunrise on Friday, Jan. 29 for the weigh-ins of the Strikeforce MMA event. I'm moving toward the side, looking for a spot to stand, when I heard that voice. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1454222.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1454222.html Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:02 EST Gina Marie loads her customized van with her anti-bullying messages, her dog and the tic tacs and then drives to the town hosting a mixed martial arts event. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1454086.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1454086.html Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:57 EST TheBuzz blog on accessAtlanta, an entertainment type web site produced under the banner of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports WWE and the Atlanta Sports Council will announce Monday, Feb. 1 that WrestleMania 27 in 2011 will be at the Georgia Dome. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1452205.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1452205.html Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:22 EST Herschel Walker is most known for his accomplishments on the gridiron, but his athleticism extends further, and on Saturday, Jan. 30, he will add mixed martial artist to a stellar résumé, debuting for Strikeforce at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1450163.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1450163.html Wed, 27 Jan 2010 23:27 EST Pro wrestlers are known for the weight they throw around in a ring. Turns out, they have quite a bit they put to use outside as well.<p/> Wrestlers 4 Haiti, a group hastily formed with great cooperation and organization by pro wrestler Kia Stevens, better known as Awesome Kong, and about two dozen of her compatriots, have raised more than $6,000 for the relief efforts in that earthquake-ravaged country. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1447731.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1447731.html Tue, 26 Jan 2010 20:52 EST As reported in September, Atlanta and Miami are the finalists for WrestleMania 27 in 2011. It's either the Georgia Dome or Sun Life Stadium, formerly Joe Robbie Stadium, home of the Miami Dolphins. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1446164.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1446164.html Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:22 EST Bobby Lashley, a TNA pro wrestling star and former WWE champ, has signed a multi-year agreement with Strikeforce, and he will make his debut for the stellar MMA promotion on Saturday, Jan. 30 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1443279.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1443279.html Sun, 24 Jan 2010 02:17 EST Florida indie wrestling is pretty good, but is anyone important watching?<p/> They should.<p/> With WWE sponsoring a feeder group in Tampa and TNA taping shows and running pay-per-views in Orlando, scouting Florida's indies is cost effective, if anything. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1441147.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1441147.html Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:32 EST Jerry Brisco, a legendary name in professional wrestling, has signed with a public relations company. Brisco, a current agent/talent scout for World Wrestling Entertainment, will be represented by Eclectic Media Productions. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1441109.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/wrestling/story/1441109.html Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:57 EST The legends will join current and future stars at WrestleReunion 4 from Jan. 29-31 at the LAX Hilton in Los Angeles.<p/> Five years strong, WrestleReunion 4 -- with founder Sal Corrente -- will elicit some of the biggest names in pro wrestling from around the world to fill the convention's superticket.