RAW scored a 4.1 rating, up from 4.0 last week.
Smackdown was taped in Albany, NY tonight, so spoilers should be out soon.
WWE.com spoke to Superstar Billy Graham about the 2005 WWE Hall of Fame class following his induction last year.
Billy Kidman is away from the ring with a broken orbital bone.
There are off air notes and Heat spoilers from last night's RAW in Providence, RI.
Kane was spotted in the parking lot before RAW yesterday.
One fan at RAW got a message to the FCC (image) on air last night before having his sign quickly taken away.
WWE will be holding press conferences in Toronto, ON on March 16 with Batista and Chris Benoit, and on March 17 with John Cena and Torrie Wilson.
WWE ranked #10 in the Lycos Top 50.
SmartMoney has a Stock Watch article on WWE as they head into Wrestlemania.
Variety Careers has a listing for WWE Director of Business Operations.
The Rock appeared on last night's CBS Late Show as the main guest to promote Be Cool.
Rock also appeared on Live with Regis and Kelly this morning and discussed many of the same topics.
Fozzy is scheduled to open for Motorhead on April in Los Angeles, CA.
There are early spoilers from tonight's TNA Impact taping.
TNA officially announced their television deal with Eurosport as well as deals with Fox Sports Middle East and Malaysia's Channel 8.
Abyss, Lance Hoyt and Jimmy Hart appeared on Florida's FOX 35 this morning to promote tonight's TNA Impact taping.
SLAM has an article on Petey Williams and his success in Quebec's Elite Wrestling Revolution.
There will be a wrestling convention on April 29-May 1 in Cleveland, OH with lots of names scheduled.
JJ Dillon is releasing a book named "Wrestlers Are Like Seagulls: From McMahon to McMahon."
Joey Styles is doing voice-over work for a PPV special featuring Wrestlezone footage.
Sabu is scheduled to return to the ring on May 21 for USA Xtreme Wrestling.
SLAM has a review of DVD The Main Event featuring Road Warrior Hawk's final match.
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle has an article on Steel Chair to the Head: The Pleasure and Pain of Professional Wrestling, the collection of academic essays on wrestling due out next month.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
WWE, Rock, Fozzy, TNA, Williams Mar 01 - 10:33 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:35 pm PWI: MAJOR SMACKDOWN SPOILER by Mike Johnson
- 10:24 pm PWI: SABU RETURNING TO THE RING, HULK HOGAN ROOSTER STORY PICKED UP BY CELEBRITY JUSTICE AND MORE NOTES & NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 10:18 pm PWI: COMPLETE TNA IMPACT! TAPING SPOILERS by Mike Johnson
- 10:09 pm WO: Headline: More TNA spoilers
- 09:20 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Raw rating higher this week than last, Batista promo draws huge quarter
- 08:39 pm TNA: This Friday on Impact, AJ Styles defends the X Title against Kid Kash, plus more PPV matches!
- 08:13 pm WO: Headline: TNA Impact Spoilers from Orlando
- 08:09 pm TNA: TNA is proud to announce that Impact will begin airing in Europe, Middle East and Malaysia!
- 06:57 pm LAW: Tuesday Update: Southworth Vs Bonnar controversy, Smackdown tapings tonight, Shamrock Vs Franklin official, The Rock all over the TV tomorrow, Complaint filed over Hassan & Daivari characters, Smackdown house show re-scheduled and more!
- 06:35 pm LAW: ULTIMATE FIGHTER REPORT FOR 2/28
- 06:04 pm PWT: Torch Today: POLL: Will your viewing habits of Raw or Smackdown change with WrestleMania hype in full stride?
- 05:54 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #4: "You think Kurt Angle being on Raw for the first time in three years didn't pump him up a little?"
- 05:50 pm PWI: SPOILER FOR TONIGHT'S TNA IMPACT! TAPINGS by Mike Johnson
- 05:34 pm TNA: What does the arrival of The Outlaw in TNA mean for BG James and the rest of the 3Live Kru?
- 05:21 pm PWT: Torch Today: TUESDAY NOTES: L.T.-Bigelow Angle, Most Powerful List, WM21, Brand Split Dividends
- 04:32 pm PWT: Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: ROH Champ a Raw Jobber, Bischoff Opportunity, Shotgun Saturday Night
- 04:08 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Rock says acting tougher than wrestling, Motorhead at WM, confiscated sign on Raw
- 03:46 pm PWT: KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Raw Hits and Misses - A disappointingly good show that should have been great
- 03:45 pm WO: Headline: Tuesday news update: Smackdown surprise, UFC on TV tonight, Rock TV appearances, Ratings prediction, Santo in L.A., Raw press conference and more
- 03:00 pm PWI: BIG WRESTLING CONVENTION IN OHIO, JJ DILLON, JIMMY HART, 3PW, JOEY STYLES BACK ON PPV & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 02:40 pm PWI: POSSIBLE SMACKDOWN SPOILER, KAZARIAN, THE ROCK & MORE WWE NOTES by Mike Johnson
- 02:31 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #3: "I don't know what it is exactly but everyone seemed to be a bit off."
- 02:30 pm PWI: DAILY LARIAT: ONE STOP SHOPPING FOR ALL THE DAY'S WWE NEWS by Dave Scherer
- 01:51 pm PWI: WWE HIRING, HHH, JERICHO AND MORE WWE NEWS by Dave Scherer
- 01:39 pm YAHOO: Wrestlemania! by World Wrestling profit rises, shares upat Reuters (Wed, Feb 23)
- 01:30 pm PWI: ROAD TO WRESTLEMANIA FOR RAW: WEEK 2 by Buck Woodward
- 01:29 pm WO: Headline: Most historic match of the year; Rock in Be Cool and future roles; NWA title behind scenes controversy; Vince update; WWE sees new Giant; details of this week's Observer, special rates for this week only, plus how new readers can get 2 historical issues
- 01:27 pm WO: Headline: Mailback on Ultimate Fighter, Raw, Pride, Wrestlemania, U.S. title, Goldberg, Graham, Rhodes, Mascaras and much more
- 01:26 pm WO: Headline: Non-Raw report from last night in Boston
- 01:25 pm WO: Headline: NWA Wildside TV report
- 01:09 pm PWI: ROCK SAYS HE IS 'MOVING ON' FROM WRESTLING by Michael LeBlanc
- 12:49 pm WO: Feature: Ultimate Fighter TV report
- 11:47 am PWI: LOOKING AT THE "HOW WILL THEY FOLLOW UP HUNTER AND BATISTA" EDITION OF RAW by Dave Scherer
- 11:23 am PWI: WWE NOTES ON KANE, CONTROVERSIAL SIGN MAKES TV, OVERSEAS TOUR, AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 11:04 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: BRUNO SAMMARTINO GOES INTO THE HALL OF FAME by Buck Woodward
- 10:11 am PWI: DIVA ACTION AT WRESTLEMANIA by Buck Woodward
- 09:53 am PWI: MORE OFF AIR NOTES FROM RAW by BostonWrestling.com
- 09:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: TWO MAN POWER TRIP, VISCERA, KANYON, RANDY ORTON & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 08:24 am SLAM: DVD offers last look at Hawk by CHRIS SOKOL - SLAM! Wrestling
- 08:24 am SLAM: Petey Williams ready for more by YVES LEROUX - SLAM! Wrestling
- 04:59 am PWT: DVDs - VGames - Books: PWTorch Buying Guide for March 2005 - Tully Blanchard Shoot, Terry Funk Book, Best of Second City Saints
- 02:15 am PWT: WWE News: 2/28 WWE Raw HOLT report: Dark & Heat matches, comparing pops for Hogan and Austin
- 02:11 am PWT: WWE News: 2/28 WWE Raw HOLT report: What the live crowd saw that TV viewers didn't
- 02:03 am PWT: Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #2: " Triple H blew a fantastic chance to get the WM match over by cutting a money promo."
- 01:40 am PWI: DARK MATCH AND SUNDAY NIGHT HEAT RESULTS FROM PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND by SSycho
- 01:29 am PWT: GUTTMAN'S TAKE: JG's 2/28 Raw Insanity: Hunter Vows To Slap His Son and Michaels Bleeds On Angle
- 12:52 am WO: Feature: WWE Raw TV report
- 12:42 am LAW: RAW REPORT FOR 2/28
- 12:39 am LAW: LAW REPORT FOR 2/27
- 12:15 am PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Rock is main guest on Letterman, hypes movie, no WWE references
- 12:00 am PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Update: A passionate rant about how WWE dropped the ball on tonight's important Raw (20 min.)
