Quick Smackdown Results: John Morrison/Miz over Jimmy Wang Yang/Shannon Moore, Vladmir Kozlov over Colin Delaney, Victoria/Natalya over Cherry/Michelle McCool, Mark Henry vs. Nunzio, Matt Hardy over MVP, Curt Hawkins/Zack Ryder over Jesse/Festus, and Finlay over Julio Dinero.
The RAW crew was in Montreal, QB tonight, and tomorrow they're in Hamilton, ON.
The Smackdown crew is in Moncton, NB tomorrow.
WWE updated the cards for their June Australian tour.
WWE.com has an article on Ron Simmons' College Football Hall of Fame election.
Jim Ross' latest BBQ blog entry discusses Ron Simmons' honor, Benoit phone messages, Bobby Heenan and more.
Jim Ross will be visiting Florida Championship Wrestling soon to speak with developmental wrestlers.
John Cena's brother Dan Cena donated breathalyzers to Newbury, CT area police from leftover money raised to help pay his medical expenses when he was hit by a drunk driver in a head-on crash.
WWE's Madison Square Garden Classics will return to the MSG Network on May 14.
WWE is doing more stringent Wellness Policy testing to prevent cheating on urine tests.
The Baltimore Sun has an article on WWE and professional wrestling's rebound since last year's Benoit murder-suicides and surrounding steroids allegations.
The Barrie Advance interviewed Ken Kennedy about his character, WWE success, his name and more.
Last night's Impact scored a 1.0 rating.
Kurt Angle and AJ Styles will be traveling to Seuol, South Korea for a New Japan Pro Wrestling show on Monday.
Mark Briscoe's injury was more serious than originally believed and doctors were required to do a reconstructive surgery that may require 3-6 months of recovery.
The Baltimore Sun interviewed Bruno Sammartino about his current activities, the current wrestling business, WWE and more.
Alex Marvez interviewed Diamond Dallas Page about getting started at a later age, AWA, yoga and more.
Andrew "Test" Martin wrote about problems he saw with Florida Championship Wrestling developmental talent on his MySpace blog before later pulling it.
The Hollywood Reporter has an article on Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling.
Mike Chapman resigned as executive director of the Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum after 11 years and since its founding.
The Daily Mississippian has an article on midget wrestling in Bruce, MS.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Smackdown, Sammartino, DDP, Hogan May 02 - 11:59 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:30 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Radican Audio Update with Derek Burgan: ROH discussed in-depth - Hammerstein, Fiarplay, DVDs (32 min.)
- 10:00 pm PWI: MAJOR ANGLE ON SMACKDOWN by Mike Johnson
- 09:03 pm PWI: LAST SECOND RODDY PIPER NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 08:54 pm PWI: FULL TNA IMPACT RATING by Dave Scherer
- 08:53 pm PWI: WWE ENFORCES MORE STRINGENT WELLNESS TESTING POLICIES by Mike Johnson
- 08:50 pm PWI: WWE'S WEBSITE FINALLY UPDATES THE ADAMLE STORY (WELL, NOT REALLY), TEST (YES TEST!) QUESTIONS WWE DEVELOPMENTAL AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 08:41 pm PWI: TNA IMPACT RATING AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 08:23 pm PWT: TV Reports: 5/2 WWE SMACKDOWN: Parks's Ongoing "Real-Time" Coverage of the show, including three title matches
- 07:48 pm PWT: The Specialists: 5/1 TNA Impact Hits & Misses: Styles, Melissa, Main Event, End of the Show
- 07:22 pm WO: Headline: TNA Impact drew a
- 05:56 pm PWT: Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: Steiner vs. Samoa Joe, Shelley & Sabin, Too Cold Scorpio in IWA
- 05:02 pm WO: Headline: New WWE policy change has people unhappy; A look in the writers room--behavior of Hayes and others, 2008 WWE directory, What WWE Hall needs for legitimacy; A look at the next 2 Observers and how to get 2 free classic issues
- 05:01 pm WO: Headline: Friday news update: WWE returns to Canada for big shows; Will wrestlers return change character; Excellent mainstream WWE article; Angle & Styles go overseas for int. world titles; Hogan's TV show format; Lesnar comes to Vegas and much more
- 05:00 pm WO: Headline: Missy Hyatt's advice of what tapes to watch to learn wrestling and more thoughts on her last show
- 03:15 pm PWT: CALDWELL'S TAKE: CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 5/2 - Evaluating the state of Samoa Joe's TNA Title reign
- 03:00 pm PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 5/2: Joe & Angle vs. Steiner & Petey, new Knockouts debut, big tag tournament curveball
- 01:00 pm WWE: Damn big honor for Ron Simmons by By: Craig Tello
- 01:00 pm WWE: "WWE Presents Madison Square Garden Classics" returns
- 12:40 pm PWT: Torch Flashbacks: KELLER'S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT 5 YRS. AGO: Vince McMahon on Piper's Pit, Kendrick calls out Cena, Rhino, Benoit, Guerreros
- 12:37 pm PWI: RING OF HONOR RELEASES WRESTLEMANIA WEEKEND EVENTS, INCLUDING ACCLAIMED SUPERCARD OF HONOR III EVENT, ON DVD by Mike Johnson
- 11:33 am PWI: CHANGE TO TONIGHT'S WWE HOUSE SHOW, 'MCMAHONISM' SEEPING INTO REAL LIFE, WWE NOT FOLLOWING UP ON ADAMLE STORY? by Buck Woodward
- 11:18 am PWI: MORNING THOUGHTS: THE FINAL SIX RIC FLAIR MATCHES WWE SHOULD INCLUDE TO CREATE A TRULY DEFINITIVE RIC FLAIR DVD COLLECTION by Mike Johnson
- 10:11 am PWI: GOOD DEEDS RUN IN THE JOHN CENA FAMILY, UPDATES ON THE ROCK, BRUNO SAMMARTINO & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:02 am PWI: TNA CHAMP SAMOA JOE DEFENDS CHAMPIONSHIP IN FOUR-WAY TONIGHT, HEADLINING UWF'S RETURN TO VIRGINIA by Mike Johnson
- 10:00 am PWI: UPDATE ON HULK HOGAN'S CELEBRITY WRESTLING REALITY SERIES by Mike Johnson
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: SID VICIOUS, WWE DRAFT, TRIPLE H BACKLASH AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 08:43 am PWI: WWE RETURNS TO CANADA THIS WEEKEND, ECW'S 100TH EPISODE AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 08:30 am PWT: DEJ Experience District: Ask the Experience: Triple H's Hot Dog Technique, The Experience Wage Earner and The Coolest Entrance Music Ever
- 08:03 am PWI: CHRIS JERICHO AND RODDY PIPER, WWE'S COVERAGE OF SANTINO AND LINEUPS FOR SMACKDOWN'S AUSTRALIAN TOUR by Steven Fernandes
- 08:00 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: HENNIG WINS THE AWA TITLE, SIX TITLE CHANGES IN ONE MATCH, GOLD RUSH TOURNAMENT BEGINS AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 07:45 am PWI: SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (NON-SPOILER); THREE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES INCLUDING HARDY VS. MVP by Buck Woodward
- 01:55 am WO: Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 12:44 am PWT: DEJ Experience District: DEJ District's Eric: Throw this against the wall, history proves it will stick
- 12:16 am PWT: TV Reports: 5/1 Impact Review by Wilkenfeld: Impact pulls out an "A"
