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Pro Wrestling: Here's Why I'm Thankful

It's Thanksgiving. A time for family and friends to gather around, eat, be merry, and have a good time. As it is a day for giving thanks, I want to take a few moments to thank the world of professional wrestling for what it provides to us every day...

Written by Shane H. about 1 day ago 260 reads 21 comments
Sheamus to Challenge John Cena at TLC: I Have No Problem with That

I wanted to put this article off until tomorrow, when I had some sleep in me, but the outcries from the Internet Wrestling Community is as loud as some of the Rock's 500 dollar shirts...

Written by Shane H. about 3 days ago 1,072 reads 73 comments
Dolph Ziggler Continues to Lose When it Counts: My Latest Gripe

The man formerly known as Nicky from the Spirit Squad has been making his presence felt on the WWE's blue brand. Dolph Ziggler is one of WWE's future main eventers. Like the guy or not, he's got tons of talent...

Written by Shane H. about 6 days ago 387 reads 34 comments
Paul Burchill and Katie Lea: What's Next for the Wrestling "Siblings"?

On Nov. 17, 2009, Paul Burchill lost a match (not surprising, as that has been the norm) on ECW to the Hurricane. What made this match different from others was the fact that this match was a "Mask vs...

Written by Shane H. about 10 days ago 1,242 reads 40 comments
When Pro Wrestlers Become People of Wal-Mart

**It was a huge hit on the Hit the Ropes website, so we decided we would bring it to the folks of Bleacher Report, just in case you might have missed it...

Written by Shane H. about 13 days ago 1,487 reads 67 comments
The Wrestling Rumor Mill is Back, Rejoice! (Humor)

It's been a while, but I'm back with another installation of the only rumors you should ever believe. Everyone should know that the fans clamor for only one rumor mill around here...

Written by Shane H. about 16 days ago 763 reads 75 comments
Out of the Spotlight: Legends of Wrestling (Second Edition)

This is the second edition of the Legends of Wrestling slideshow. For those interested in the first one, please seek it out in my archives. Throughout history wrestling fans have been entertained by many individuals...

Written by Shane H. about 21 days ago 344 reads 33 comments
Internet Wrestling Fans Need to Convert From Markism: My Latest Gripe

Many months ago I came up with the idea of creating a Bleacher Report wrestling lexicon (can be found in my archives if interested) where terms, coined here, would be recorded and could be inserted in our conversations here...

Written by Shane H. about 25 days ago 578 reads 126 comments
TNA and WWE Will Push Their Young Stars; Wrestling Fans Need to Be Patient

So, TNA and WWE are finally putting some focus on their younger talent. I love it. And apparently, the rest of the Internet Wrestling Community does, too. The exception being that they are being a bit too impatient...

Written by Shane H. about 29 days ago 935 reads 69 comments
Call Me Different: A Fan of Two Teams Speaks Out

It's World Series time; New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies. As a fan of the Yankees, I'm extremely happy to see the boys in pinstripes back on the grand stage...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 309 reads 48 comments
John Cena, I Hate You For Winning; Joe Burgett, You Won

It is the rivalry to end all rivalries. It wasn’t just a rivalry, it was the rivalry. (Or so they say.) It goes beyond the physical world. The disdain runs deeper than the river Nile. October 25th, 2009 was the day that everything came to a head...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 977 reads 66 comments
Friday Night SmackDown!: The Best Place for Divas Wrestling

Previously, I wrote a piece on stating just having pretty women doesn't mean the women's division is good. That article can be read here. I might have undersold a certain area in that piece...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 300 reads 21 comments
Wrestling Roundtable: Final Hall of Justice (Jeff Hardy, Fantasy, ECW Youth)

Moderator: Welcome one and all to the latest installment of The Wrestling Council. This is a huge day, folks. The tenth edition of the Hall of Justice will be its final...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 817 reads 90 comments
Ric Flair, Batista, and Kurt Angle Play The Dating Game (Humor)

Here's the host of The New, New Dating Game , Michael Cole. Michael Cole : "Thank you VINTAGE unnamed announcer person. Thank you for being with us today on The New, New Dating Game ...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 670 reads 63 comments
Book Review: Are You Ready? The Unauthorized History of DX

Are you ready? I said, ARE YOU READY? Well, if you are a fan of D-Generation X, then you might be interested in checking out their book, Are You Ready? The Unauthorized History of DX, available at WWEshop...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 710 reads 32 comments
The Hypocrisy of the WWE's PG Programming: My Latest Gripe

The wrestling business goes through different eras. Fine. Professional wrestling is a business. Right. The WWE is PG; I get that. Does that mean the WWE can’t do things differently from what we are currently getting? They surely can...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 746 reads 55 comments
Survivor Series Gets Makeover, HvH Round 2 (Humor)

Now that No Way Out has gone the way of Cyber Sunday, Armageddon, and No Mercy, the WWE has turned its attention to the second-oldest Pay Per View in its stable, Survivor Series...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 436 reads 35 comments
Alicia Fox: WWE Diva Getting Her Time to Shine at Hell in a Cell

She isn’t a second or third-generation star. Currently she is not on that level as let’s say a Trish Stratus, Lita, or Gail Kim, but she is starting to turn heads through her grit and determination to improve...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 887 reads 65 comments
Ben Roethlisberger Hopes to Tackle Viewers for the WWE, Hosting Monday Night RAW

Ben Roethlisberger, the youngest Super Bowl-winning quarterback in NFL history, will be standing behind center in a much different atmosphere this coming Monday. Sunday night, Roethlisberger will lead his Pittsburgh Steelers against the San Diego Chargers

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 688 reads 42 comments
The Florida Marlins: Reflection on This Season and Looking Ahead

The Florida Marlins won't be playing baseball after the first Sunday of October, but they shouldn't chalk this up to a loss season. No one expected these youngsters to end up with a winning record but that is what they have done...

Written by Shane H. about about 1 month ago 106 reads 14 comments
The Diary of WWE's Batista, Humor v. Humor Round 1

You think you know, but you have no idea. This is the true story of The Animal, Batista, and how he goes about his everyday activity...

Written by Shane H. about 2 months ago 638 reads 52 comments
Sting or Bret Hart in the WWE: Who Would Make a Bigger Impact?

The argument was spawned from a little rumor. On Hit the Ropes Radio, the hosts were discussing the impending retirement of TNA's Sting. They speculated on the significance of Sting's final Bound for Glory pay-per-view, next month...

Written by Shane H. about 2 months ago 2,036 reads 100 comments
Athletes and Celebrities: Stop Making These People into Role Models

For the past two days I was involved in a debate about the fine handed to Roger Federer for his antics at the U.S. Open...

Written by Shane H. about 2 months ago 277 reads 17 comments
TNA, to Succeed You Need to Start Airing Impact! Live

Total Nonstop Action is the second largest wrestling promotion in the United States. It was a company founded after the closing of WCW (World Championship Wrestling) in 2002 by Jerry and Jeff Jarrett...

Written by Shane H. about 2 months ago 547 reads 54 comments
Kanye West Interrupts the Sporting World

This entire week has been all about musician's Kanye West's outburst during Taylor Swift's unexpected acceptance speech at the MTV VMA's. Mr. West thought that Beyonce's "Single Ladies" video should have defeated Swift's "You Belong With Me...

Written by Shane H. about 2 months ago 2,580 reads 73 comments

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Shane H. Article Archive

Pro Wrestling: Here's Why I'm Thankful

Sheamus to Challenge John Cena at TLC: I Have No Problem with That

Dolph Ziggler Continues to Lose When it Counts: My Latest Gripe

Paul Burchill and Katie Lea: What's Next for the Wrestling "Siblings"?

When Pro Wrestlers Become People of Wal-Mart

The Wrestling Rumor Mill is Back, Rejoice! (Humor)

Out of the Spotlight: Legends of Wrestling (Second Edition)

Internet Wrestling Fans Need to Convert From Markism: My Latest Gripe

TNA and WWE Will Push Their Young Stars; Wrestling Fans Need to Be Patient

Call Me Different: A Fan of Two Teams Speaks Out

John Cena, I Hate You For Winning; Joe Burgett, You Won

Friday Night SmackDown!: The Best Place for Divas Wrestling

Wrestling Roundtable: Final Hall of Justice (Jeff Hardy, Fantasy, ECW Youth)

Ric Flair, Batista, and Kurt Angle Play The Dating Game (Humor)

Book Review: Are You Ready? The Unauthorized History of DX

The Hypocrisy of the WWE's PG Programming: My Latest Gripe

Survivor Series Gets Makeover, HvH Round 2 (Humor)

Alicia Fox: WWE Diva Getting Her Time to Shine at Hell in a Cell

Ben Roethlisberger Hopes to Tackle Viewers for the WWE, Hosting Monday Night RAW

The Florida Marlins: Reflection on This Season and Looking Ahead

The Diary of WWE's Batista, Humor v. Humor Round 1

Sting or Bret Hart in the WWE: Who Would Make a Bigger Impact?

Athletes and Celebrities: Stop Making These People into Role Models

TNA, to Succeed You Need to Start Airing Impact! Live

Kanye West Interrupts the Sporting World

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