Quick Smackdown Results: Paul Birchill over William Regal, Kristal over Jillian, Chris Benoit over Gregory Helms, and Kurt Angle/Rey Mysterio Jr. over Randy Orton/Mark Henry via DQ.
Smackdown was pre-empted in New York City tonight as well as Boston, MA and Washington, DC, and will air in New York on Saturday at 8pm, in Boston on Saturday evening, and in Washington on Saturday at 10pm.
The RAW crew is in Waco, TX tomorrow night, while the Smackdown crew is in Alexandria, LA.
The CW network added several more smaller markets including Charleston, WV, Portland, ME and Dayton, OH.
WWE's latest Key Business Drivers (PDF) show No Way Out doing a very low 175,000 buys, the lowest on their chart going back to 2003.
PWInsider has a few details on WWE's upcoming World's Greatest Managers DVD.
WWE announced details for their The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story DVD to be released on June 6.
Candice Michelle drew 400 fans for her Playboy cover signing.
WWE.com has an article on a Divas photoshoot for FHM UK.
Reports that Molly Holly signed with WWE to be an OVW trainer are not true.
JBL's latest column for TheStreet.com discusses Krispy Kreme's stock.
TNA and MediaZone will offer Sunday's Destination X PPV as a webcast.
The Miami Herald has an article on the career of Christopher Daniels as he prepares for Destination X.
SLAM also has an article on Christopher Daniels to promote Destination X.
Jeff Jarrett was a call-in guest on David Lee Roth's radio show discussing Destination X, Sting and WWE.
Dory Funk Jr. says Destination X is worth the money.
Tickets for TNA's Michigan house show are selling well with about 2500 tickets sold.
Jonny Fairplay wrote about TNA's decision not to use him for their house show in his hometown in his MySpace blog.
Ring of Honor and Combat Zone Wrestling are promoting a dual-header tomorrow in Philadelphia, PA.
Christian Cage has been for a one-time only appearance and debut for Ring of Honor on May 12 in Long Island, NY.
Bubba the Love Sponge interviewed Hulk Hogan about Vince McMahon, Wrestlemania, and VH-1.
Hulk Hogan will make an appearance on Opie and Anthony's live radio show on Friday in New York City, NY.
St. Louis, MO's Sports Overdrive interviewed Bill Goldberg about Spike TV's Pros vs. Joes, cars and TNA.
Bret Hart will appear on TSN's Off the Record on April 3, prior to their airing of the Hall Fame induction ceremony at 8pm.
The Roanoke Times has a positive review of Jimmy Valiant's autobiography.
X-Entertainment has a review of Kamala's website.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Smackdown, DVDs, Cage, Hogan Mar 10 - 10:19 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 10:58 pm PWI: SMACKDOWN REPORT; LUMBERJACK MATCH NEXT WEEK by Richard Trionfo
- 10:41 pm TNA: News: Saturday: Meet AJ Styles At Orlando FYE
- 10:11 pm WO: Headline: Gracie vs. Shamrock ongoing updates
- 10:09 pm PWT: TV Reports: CALDWELL'S SMACKDOWN REPORT 3/10: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of show
- 08:05 pm PWT: MCNEILL'S TAKE: A Man Called Steve: McNEILL previews TNA's Destination X
- 05:48 pm PWI: DUSTY RHODES DVD, HULK HOGAN LIVE IN NYC, JEFF JARRETT ON THE RADIO, LANCE STORM ON ROH AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 05:35 pm PWI: TNA TO OFFER PPVS VIA BROADBAND STARTING THIS WEEKEND by Dave Scherer
- 03:35 pm WO: Headline: Details behind WWE business dealings, movies, DVDs, tape libraries, big names returning, international incidents, firings, major star injury updates; details of Mar. 13 Observer, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 03:27 pm WO: Headline: Friday news update: Lots of time changes for Smackdown, Attendance record officially broken, Best selling books & DVDs, Hart on OTR, Best match in Mania history, Shamrock, Christian to ROH, Wrestling Channel and more
- 01:15 pm PWI: NWA CHAMPION CHRISTIAN CAGE TO MAKE RING OF HONOR DEBUT by Mike Johnson
- 12:37 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: WWF has renewed interest in purchasing WCW, tons of info and analysis on WCW - 5 Yrs. Ago Torch
- 12:37 pm PWT: Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: Dragon-Shelley, Aries-Sydal, Steen-Super Dragon, IWA-MS cancellation
- 12:25 pm PWI: DEEP SOUTH WRESTLING TV TAPING LIVE REPORT: MARK JINDRAK, WILLIAM REGAL, PALMER CANNON, DALIP SINGH, MICHELLE MCCOOL AND MORE by Larry Goodman
- 12:20 pm PWI: FIRST DETAILS ON WWE'S 'THE WORLD'S GREATEST MANAGERS' DVD by Mike Johnson
- 12:18 pm TNA: News: Funk's Corner - Destination X, "It's Worth the Money"
- 12:00 pm WWE: Divas do the U.K. by Ed Williams III
- 11:40 am SLAM: Fallen Angel set to fly by JON WALDMAN -- SLAM! Wrestling
- 11:10 am PWI: WWF STAR SUES RESTAURANT OVER CAREER-ENDING INJURY by Mike Johnson
- 10:31 am PWI: WWE NEWS ON BRET HART, TRISH STRATUS, THE AXXESS TOUR AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 10:30 am PWI: RING OF HONOR AND COMBAT ZONE WRESTLING PRESENT DOUBLEHEADER AT ECW ARENA TOMORROW, NYC & NJ BUS TRIP TO EVENT by Mike Johnson
- 10:22 am PWI: WWE GETS GOOD AND BAD NEWS IN LATEST PPV BUYRATES, MICK FOLEY, WRESTLER TRYOUTS, SMACKDOWN AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 10:10 am PWI: TNA UPDATES ON JONNY FAIRPLAY, ULTIMATE X, CHRISTOPHER DANIELS, DETROIT & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:00 am PWI: WWE NEWS ON CANDICE MICHELLE, TRISH STRATUS, WWE HALL OF FAMER AUTOBIOGRAPHY, SMACKDOWN IN BOSTON & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 09:45 am PWI: WWE TOUTS BRET HART'S WWE HALL OF FAME INDUCTION TO CANADIAN MEDIA by Mike Johnson
- 09:40 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: FINLAY, HENNIG & RUDE, MR. X, WRESTLERS WITH ONE NAME AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 09:25 am PWT: The Specialists: SPECIALIST - TNA: The Return of Sting; The Arrival of Alex Shelley
- 09:20 am PWI: WHY HULK HOGAN DOESN'T HAVE A MATCH AT WRESTLEMANIA 22 by Jagger Kaye
- 08:50 am PWI: STEVE WILLIAMS, RICKY STEAMBOAT, BRA & PANTIES MATCH AND WWE HOUSE SHOW NOTES by Buck Woodward
- 08:00 am PWI: SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (NON-SPOILER) by Buck Woodward
- 07:00 am SLAM: Smackdown: The bell tolls for Henry by ANDY McNAMARA - SLAM! Wrestling
- 05:08 am TNA: News: TNA and MediaZone Present "Destination X" Webcast Sunday
- 03:39 am WO: Headline: Shamrock vs. Gracie preview notes
- 02:45 am PWT: WWE News: 3/8 OVW TV taping: New television champion, Albright-Punk, Roadkill, Dicks
- 02:00 am WO: Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
