RAW, House Shows, Jericho, OVW, ROH Feb 23 - 11:50 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick RAW Results: Victoria over Molly Holly, Jazz and Lita to win the Women's Championship, Randy Orton over Val Venis, Chris Benoit over Batista, Booker T/Rob Van Dam over La Resistance, Christian over Trish Stratus, and Vince McMahon vs. Eric Bischoff was a no contest.

The RAW crew was in Valparaiso, IN yesterday with Triple H over Chris Benoit. The Smackdown crew was in Springfield, MO last night with Eddy Guerrero over Kurt Angle. The Smackdown crew was in Joplin, MO tonight, and they tape Smackdown tomorrow night in Kansas City, MO.

WWE hosted cancer patient Shane Conner as their guest of honor at last night's RAW house show in Valparaiso, IN. Dave Scherer has several house show notes on Chris Jericho, John Hennigan, Matt Cappotelli, Horshu and Chavo Guerrero, Jr. WWE's weekend house shows did healthy gate numbers, and WWE event sales seem to be increasing. The Smackdown crew will be in South Africa later this week.

TSN didn't delay RAW for curling this year, but curling will be shown during the normal RAW replay period. Matt Hardy and Stacy Keibler will make appearances in Toronto, ON on March 3 and 4 at Club Menage as part of the "Road to Wrestlemania Club" tour. Randy Orton will appear at the Sound Tigers hockey game on March 5 when they face the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

Chris Jericho and Fozzy performed in Omaha, NE after tonight's RAW. Nasty Savage is offering a a track from their new album Psycho-Psycho, which will include Chris Jericho singing on three songs. Bradshaw's latest commentary looks at politics, the War of 1812, and the origin of APA. Droz's new commentary covers his No Way Out predicition results, and the buildup to Wrestlemania.

Newsday has an article on WWE's advertising campaign for Wrestlemania. The Washington Times has an brief mention of Momentum Marketing, the ad agency that produced the Hillbilly Jim led Wrestlemania promotional team.

Hulk Hogan's regular radio show stop Bubba the Love Sponge has been dropped by Clear Channel Communications after it was fined by the FCC for the show's content. Mike Johnson interviewed RD Reynolds about the WrestleCrap book and some failed gimmicks of the past.

Ohio Valley Wrestling and Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom will present March Mayhem on March 6 (taped March 3) with a special RAW vs. Smackdown challenge match between Randy Orton and John Cena. Ring of Honor published a schedule for March 13 in Elizabeth, NJ.

WORLD-1's Revisited tour will take place from April 8-10 in Pottstown, PA, Quarryville, PA and Essington, PA. AJ Styles will make a ZERO-ONE return on February 29, teaming with Frankie Kazarian against Low Ki and Spanky. All Japan Pro Wrestling is looking for Sean "X-Pac" Waltman so they can team him with Justin Credible.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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