The Smackdown crew was in Durban, South Africa today, and tomorrow they're in Johannesburg, South Africa. The RAW crew was in Montgomery, AL tonight, and tomorrow night they're in Birmingham, AL.

Smackdown kept UPN in forth place at 8pm ahead of FOX and WB and in fifth place at 9pm ahead of WB. Tomorrow night's Confidential features Steve Austin's visit to Fort Hood, TX, wrestlers playing basketball, Christian and Matt Hardy making Japanese pancakes, and Chris Jericho vs. Rey Mysterio Jr. from WCW Souled Out 1998. Spike TV will air Wrestlemania's 10 Greatest Matches Ever on March 9 at 10pm, hosted by Steve Austin. The NFL is considering scheduling changes that might include football on Thursday nights, and games airing later on Sunday.

WWE is issuing a $0.04 dividend on all Class A and Class B common shares. WWE put up a Hall of Fame website with the bios of current inductees. WWE also added a Wrestlemania subsite dedicated to the evening gown match between Sable/Torrie and Stacy/Jackie.

WWE.com has an article on the Smackdown shows in Africa, and there are a couple other articles from the South African press. Ticket sales from WWE's RAW house show in Monterrey are off to a strong start, with fans lining up for a mile and a half to purchase them and meet Shawn Michaels today. North Carolina's Museum of History is adding a Clay Aiken exhibit, but Andre Mihsin at ChartAttack thinks they should instead open a Ric Flair wing.

WQWQ, UPN in Cape Girardeau, MO and Paducah, KY, did a piece on Memphis wrestling with Jerry Lawler, Rocky Johnson and Mabel on their newscast after UPN last night. Shaniqua filed another report for UPN in New York City last night about the WNBA Liberty's fitness routine. Scott Steiner appeared on Good Day Atlanta this morning to promote Monday's RAW, and mentioned Rock would be there.

Chris Jericho and Fozzy have filmed a YJ Stinger ad and they plan to enter this studio this week to begin recording their third album. Edge suffered a sprained ankle which may delay his in-ring return. Two Omaha, NE school students had a chance to meet Stacy Keibler at Monday's RAW as part of the Newspapers in Education program.

Starting in March, NWA TNA will be offering free video in demand for high speed users, with the first offering a "Best of AJ Styles" collection. TNA was extra sensitive to explicit content last night due to prospective business partners backstage. TNA removed the cage dancing girls with some being assigned new roles. Teddy Hart is expected to wrestle for NWA TNA again next Wednesday night. Get In The Ring interviewed Don West about baseball cards, announcing for TNA, and other wrestling announcers.

New Japan Pro Wrestling's March 6 TOUKON II show in Los Angeles, CA will include Ken Shamrock vs. Shinsuke Nakamura and a musical performance by Joanie "Chynna" Laurer. India's Globecast will be carrying the UK's Wrestling Channel effective March 15. SLAM has an article on GLCW champion Quinson Valentino and his efforts to make it into WWE. The Stro (formerly WCW's Maestro) filmed a few scenese for One Tree Hill playing a bouncer.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.