Every once in a generation, an athlete comes along that completely transcends and changes their sport. There was Ervin “Magic” Johnson, who along with his “Showtime” Lakers, provided a layer of flash and entertainment that was crucial in shaping the modern NBA. We also had Peyton Manning, who’s innovative style …
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In the world of sports and sports entertainment, the word “Legacy” takes on a different meaning. An athlete’s legacy is what they leave behind or what people remember for years after they’ve passed away. In pro wrestling, some athletes have long fruitful careers, some have shorter yet more memorable runs, …
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“The Austin Era has just begun!” It’s one of the most iconic and memorable calls in pro wrestling history, and it marked the official passing of the torch from Shawn Michaels to “The Texas Rattlesnake” Stone Cold Steve Austin. Austin is a former WWF Champion, Intercontinental Champion, Tag Team Champion, …
Read More »A Phenomenal First Year In The WWE For AJ Styles
Over the years, professional wrestling has given us some truly unbelievable moments that we never thought we’d see, but that’s the beauty of sports entertainment, the element of surprise is always in play. Whether it was Vince McMahon‘s greatest creation Hulk Hogan signing with WCW, former Executive VP of WCW …
Read More »Eddie Guerrero – How He Lied, Cheated and Stole Our Hearts
Some stars burn so bright that they burn out before their time. Sadly, that was the case for Eddie Guerrero. On November 13, 2005 Eddie Guerrero was found unresponsive in his Marriott City Center hotel room, he was pronounced dead when paramedics arrived at the scene. Just like that the …
Read More »Is Seth Rollins The Modern Day Triple H?
There’s no denying the impact that Seth Rollins has had on the current WWE product. He’s “The Man,” a former two time WWE champion, a former Money In The Bank contract winner, and the number one overall pick in the WWE draft. His status as the top guy is pretty …
Read More »ESPN To Air 30 for 30 Documentary On Ric Flair (Video)
The extremely popular “30 for 30” from ESPN is currently making a documentary on the 16-time World Heavyweight Champion, “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair. The documentary is expected to be 90 or 120 minutes and will be directed by Rory Karpf who has directed other 30 for 30 documentaries like …
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