Quick Smackdown Results: Booker T over Orlando Jordan via DQ, Booker T/Big Show over Bashams/Orlando Jordan, Torrie Wilson over Dawn Marie, Heidenreich over ?, and Kurt Angle over Eddy Guerrero.
Triple H's neck injury at RAW was apparently a stinger and he's still expected to wrestle at RAW on Monday.
Stephanie McMahon missed Smackdown and OVW yesterday to be with Triple H.
Colt Cabana and CM Punk were both backstage at WWE events this week giving the company a chance to give them a look.
Last week's two hours of RAW finished #1 and #3 with movie Odd Girl Out in the middle at #2.
WWE setup a Wrestlemania 22 pre-sale information mailing list for next year's show in Chicago, IL.
WWE.com has an article on Daivari's victory at RAW over Shawn Michaels.
IGN has additional video of THQ's WWE Superstar Challenge held prior to Wrestlemania.
John Cena will be shooting a video for his song "Bad, Bad Man" over the next few days with co-star Gary Coleman.
D-Von Dudley is scheduled to take part in the Junior Achievement Celebrity Softball Game tomorrow in Brevard County, FL.
Xzibit is in negotiations to appear in football drama "Gridiron Gang" also starring The Rock.
Doom, also starring The Rock, has been pushed back to an October release.
Between The Ropes interviewed Dusty Rhodes about Lockdown, his autobiography, AJ Styles and more.
Dusty Rhodes also appeared on the McDonnell/Douglas radio show and discussed sports, steroids, and TNA on Spike TV.
TNA has an article on Christopher Daniels vs. Elix Skipper at Lockdown.
The Sun has an article on the UK's new Celebrity Wrestling program with comments from host Roddy Piper indicating that he's signed a five year deal with WWE although not as a full-time wrestler.
Alex Marvez interviewed Enrie Ladd for his latest column as Ladd will be honored by the Cauliflower Alley Club this weekend.
John Tenta posted a lengthy update on his battle with cancer at the Wrestlecrap.com forum.
Graham Cawthorn interviewed Ed Leslie about his start in wrestling, Hulk Hogan, WWF, and more.
Scott Bowden of Movie Poop Shoot wrote a very positive review of Terry Funk's new autobiography.
The new issue of Stuff Magazine ranks Lex Luger at #6 in their list of Most Dangerous Men In Sports All-Con Team for some of his behavior with Miss Elizabeth.
The Hartford Advocate has an article on the Warrior at University of Connecticut incident last week.
Tickets for Shane Douglas' Hardcore Homecoming go on sale tomorrow, now with Sandman, Justin Credible, Bill Alfonso, Francine and Kid Kash added to the line-up.
WrestleReunion 2 announced the addition of Don "The Rock" and Joe Muraco vs. Bob and Brad Armstrong in a father/son tag team match to their card.
Rhyno is currently working in IWA Puerto Rico fulfilling dates he'd already been booked for prior to his release.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Smackdown, HHH, Rhodes, Rock, Cena Apr 14 - 11:54 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:39 pm PWI: HARDY & HOLLY, RAW RATINGS NEWS, AND MORE by Adam Lebow
- 10:11 pm PWT: THE LOUNGE: Constructive Criticism: Comparing Raw and Smackdown "Scientifically"
- 10:03 pm PWI: SMACKDOWN REPORT by Buck Woodward
- 09:48 pm WO: Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 09:19 pm PWI: DUSTY RHODES DISCUSSES HIS BOOK, TNA, STEROIDS, THE LOCKDOWN PPV, TNA'S TV FUTURE AND MORE by Brian Washington
- 08:45 pm PWI: INDY NEWS AND NOTES ON STYLES VS. DANIELS IN A CAGE, APOLO, JERRY LYNN, AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 08:19 pm TNA: Former tag team champions,now foes, will battle for X-Divison gold at Lockdown April 24th!
- 08:00 pm PWI: JOHN CENA TAKES NEXT STEP IN NEW CAREER by Mike Johnson
- 07:54 pm PWT: TV Reports: 4/14 Smackdown Review: Madavi's Smackdown Breakdown
- 06:49 pm SLAM: SLAM! Speaks - Readers weigh in on Wrestlemania topics by SLAM! Wrestling Staff
- 05:58 pm WO: Feature: Story behind wrestlers out and new wrestlers in WWE; What next for UFC?; Rock and TNA TV talks updates; details of Apr. 18 Observer, as well as special to get first 27 years of WWF history package for new readers
- 05:58 pm WO: Headline: Story behind wrestlers out and new wrestlers in WWE; What next for UFC?; Rock and TNA TV talks updates; details of Apr. 18 Observer, as well as special to get first 27 years of WWF history package for new readers
- 05:53 pm PWT: THE LOUNGE: Incoherent Rambling: Exploring the Bizarre World of Professional Wrestling
- 04:29 pm PWI: RHYNO UPDATE, TERRY FUNK AND MORE WWE NOTES & NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 03:30 pm PWI: SECOND MATCH FOR HARDCORE HOMECOMING; TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW MORNING by Mike Johnson
- 03:10 pm PWI: MORE GUESTS, SECOND MATCH ANNOUNCED FOR AUGUST'S WRESTLEREUNION 2 IN VALLEY FORGE, PA by Mike Johnson
- 02:48 pm WO: Headline: Brutus Beefcake interview
- 02:42 pm WO: Headline: Thursday news update: Big debut and hot match on Smackdown tonight, PPV tonight, Piper talks on contract and new movie, Couture vs. Liddell; Interesting notes on best seller list; Most dangerous wrestler; ECW reunions; New DVDs, Ladd and much more
- 02:40 pm PWI: DAILY LARIAT: TONS OF WWE NEWS AND NOTES by Dave Scherer
- 02:40 pm LAW: Thursday Update: Thursday Update: Smackdown Update featurng great main event, Triple H suffers stinger at "Raw", UFC lineup for Saturday night, Article on WM21 XBox game, Waltman replaces Nash on BCW show and much more!
- 02:40 pm WO: Headline: Dan Wahlers talks about WWE post Wrestlemania, draft ideas and final of Ultimate Fighter
- 02:39 pm WO: Headline: Dusty Rhodes talks about TNA
- 02:38 pm WO: Headline: Mike Coughlin previews UFC 52
- 01:39 pm PWI: HULK HOGAN'S RETURN TO THE RING, MOLLY HOLLY LEAVING AND NEW DIVAS COMING, TRIPLE H, AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 12:54 pm WWE: J.R. discusses Triple H's challenge
- 12:54 pm WWE: Daivari pulls off a major upset!
- 11:06 am PWI: JOHN CENA, THE ROCK, RODDY PIPER GETS NEW WEEKLY TV SHOW, FANS WANT WWE TO BRING BACK MATT HARDY AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 10:37 am PWI: WRESTLEMANIA 22 PRE-SALE, NEW ROCK FILM PROJECT, EARTHQUAKE HEALTH UPDATE, WARRIOR & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:28 am PWI: MORE ON STEPHANIE MCMAHON'S ABSENCE FROM TV AND HHH'S INJURY by Dave Scherer
- 09:44 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: WHY CHRISTY WRESTLES, FLAIR AT STARRCADE, AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 09:43 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: THE FIRST WRESTLING COMPANY IN JAPAN SHUTS DOWN by Buck Woodward
- 09:20 am PWI: FUTURE OF THE WOMEN'S DIVISION IN WWE by Buck Woodward
- 07:59 am PWI: SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (NON-SPOILER) by Buck Woodward
- 06:59 am PWI: INDY NEWS AND NOTES ON SABU TRIBUTE DVD, MARYLAND WRESTLING, AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 03:54 am WO: Headline: HHH neck injury update
- 03:22 am PWT: Other News: WrestleReunion 2 announces dates, location and matches - Mick Foley, Bruno Sammartino
- 02:08 am PWT: TNA News: TNA Feud and Storyline Tracking (F.A.S.T.) Mid-Week Report as of April 8 Impact
- 02:00 am PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Triple H suffers stinger at Raw, Hip Hop magazine makes WWF comparison
- 01:30 am PWI: DUSTY RHODES DISCUSSES HIS NEW BOOK, WHAT TNA NEEDS TO DO TO SURVIVE, CHRISTOPHER DANIELS, AJ STYLES, JARRETT AS NWA CHAMPION & MORE by Richard Trionfo
- 12:49 am PWI: UPDATED WRESTLER AND PROMOTION WEBSITE LIST: TONS OF NEW LINKS by Matt Shalk
