There are off air and WWE Unlimited notes from last night in St. Louis, MO.
There are also Smackdown spoilers from last night's taping in St. Louis, MO.
RAW on Canada's TSN will air on tape delay for a couple weeks due to hockey
Ric Flair will be away from the ring for a few weeks due to minor surgery.
WWE.com interviewed Don Muraco about the first ever King of the Ring tournament.
USA finished #1 last week ahead of TNT, due in large part to WWE.
Verizon is now offering FIOS TV in Plano, TX including WWE 24/7.
Business Week has an article on WWE's international business.
WWE made Sports Illustrated's website for booking God for Backlash.
MSNBC's Keith Olberman criticized WWE's Backlash with God angle on Countdown last night.
Some fans grew angry at overcrowding while waiting for a John Cena appearance on Saturday in Burlington, MA leading to police being called.
Stacy Keibler appeared on MTV's Punk'd last night as part of a joke involving angry autograph seekers.
Trish Stratus and Hacksaw Jim Duggan made a list of celebrities with official sites that allow fans to purchase items from them.
Wrestling Epicenter interviewed TNA's Dixie Carter about Impact's move to Thursday, WWE, Lockdown and more.
Canada's MainStream Wrestling Entertainment will be starting a tour of that country's Maritime provinces.
Stars and Stripes has an article on wrestling coming to Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan.
Pennsylvania's Evening Sun has an article on Darren Wyse and this weekend's National Championship Wrestling show.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Cena, Flair, Stacy, Carter, God Apr 18 - 10:16 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:17 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Update: Insider news on Austin-Hogan, Ross-Styles, Sabu-Joe, Orton, TNA (21 min.)
- 10:34 pm PWI: MAIN EVENT AND TICKET INFORMATION FOR TNA HARDCORE WAR IN PHILADELPHIA by Mike Johnson
- 06:46 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Post-Raw Audio: Torch editor Wade Keller's segment by segment analysis of show (20 min.)
- 05:43 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Smackdown Reax #2: "Stop giving Booker T and especially Sharmel the mic so much!"
- 05:31 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #3: "I'm a WWE fan through and through, but I sincerely hope TNA steps it up."
- 05:26 pm WO: Headline: Tuesday news update: WWE overseas, Carnival finals, Sting TV, UFC buzz, Ortiz vs. Griffin, King of the night, TNA star at WWE star's business, cable ratings and more
- 04:51 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #2: "Vince is taking his character into crappy Undertaker territory here."
- 04:18 pm WO: Headline: Behind the Orton suspension, future WWE PPV plans, ECW show, Hogan-Austin update; details on tomorrow's Observer, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:05 pm WO: Headline: Mike Coughlin looks at the judging of Abe Belardo
- 04:05 pm WO: Headline: Dixie Carter interview on TNA's place in current scene and future plans
- 03:05 pm WWE: First-ever āKing of the Ringā brings tournament full circle by Evan Denbaum
- 02:59 pm PWI: BACKSTAGE REACTION TO VINCE'S PROMO (AND THE 'BORING' CHANTS), HOGAN-AUSTIN UPDATE, MYSTERIO, ORTON AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 01:56 pm PWI: ANCHOR ON RAW SISTER STATION RIPS VINCE MCMAHON, AFTER STARTING A RELIGION VINCE IS NOW DOING A DVD, LEGEND TO WORK UPCOMING WWE SHOWS by Dave Scherer
- 01:40 pm PWI: COMPLETE ECW ONE NIGHT STAND WEEKEND EVENTS by Mike Johnson
- 12:10 pm PWI: LOOKING AT A "WE ARE GOING TO RAM THE GOD ANGLE DOWN YOUR THROAT UNTIL YOU START REACTING" EDITION OF RAW by Dave Scherer
- 11:45 am PWI: ROB VAN DAM AT ECW ONE NIGHT STAND II by Buck Woodward
- 11:41 am PWI: SECOND, MORE DETAILED SET OF SMACKDOWN SPOILERS by John Stein
- 11:27 am PWT: DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: FIP, "Payback," June 25, 2005, with Punk vs. Cabana, plus Samoa Joe, Strong, Rave, Spanky
- 10:50 am PWI: WWE WORKERS ON THEIR WAY TO EUROPE, VINCE MAKES SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, SMACKDOWN RATING, RAW PREEMPTION AND MORE WWE NEWS by Dave Scherer
- 10:13 am PWI: OFF AIR NOTES FROM RAW - INTERBRAND MATCH TAKES PLACE AFTER THE LIVE SHOW ENDED by Rick Brewer
- 10:02 am PWI: DIXIE CARTER TALKS ABOUT WHY TNA ENDED UP ON THURSDAYS AT 11 PM INSTEAD OF 9, SAYS THEY ARE READY FOR TWO HOURS OF IMPACT, HOW THEY DIFFER FROM WWE by James Walsh
- 10:00 am PWI: PRO WRESTLING INSIDER RETURNS TONIGHT by SportsTalkCleveland.com
- 09:40 am SLAM: Major Maritime tour about to kick off
- 09:00 am PWI: WWE NOTES & NEWS ON STACY KEIBLER, REY MYSTERIO, CANADIAN SUPERSHOW & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 09:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q & A: WWE HALL OF FAME, WHY BRET DIDN'T JUST LOSE THE WWF TITLE IN THE FIRST PLACE, RAVEN AT ECW PPV AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 09:00 am SLAM: Raw: The blasphemy continues by DALE PLUMMER - SLAM! Wrestling
- 08:39 am PWI: SMACKDOWN SPOILER RESULTS by Andy Steven
- 04:20 am PWT: TV Reports: 4/17 Raw Express with Mike Roe: Charlie Haas returns, God makes his Raw debut, and more!
- 02:47 am WO: Headline: Smackdown spoilers from St. Louis tonight
- 01:00 am WO: Feature: WWE Raw TV report
- 12:47 am PWI: WWE UNLIMITED REPORT WITH GOLDUST, SNITSKY AND MORE by Brian Richey
- 12:01 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #1: "The subtle DX signs are quite fascinating and keep me wondering."
