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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Lance Cade Returns to WWE
Former tag team champion Lance Cade is apparently returning to WWE. My thoughts on this “breaking news” story are simple: A.) Who cares? B.) There isn’t room for him, and C.) Please tell me Trevor Murdoch isn’t coming with him.
Bragging Rights: The Year's Most Important Pay-Per-View?
In WWE’s next major event Bragging Rights, what first appeared to be just another gimmick and stip heavy, upstart, time-kill pay-per-view has become a significant card and has potential to be the watershed event that kicks off the long journey … Continue reading
Posted in WWE
Tagged Batista, Bragging Rights, CM Punk, John Cena, RAW, Rey Mysterio, rumors, Smackdown, The Undertaker, Wrestlemania 26
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There Goes the Money
It was reported on WWE.com today that Shane “Golden Boy” McMahon has resigned his position with the company effective January 1, 2010. That position, of course, is heir-apparent to the entire WWE throne. Most wrestling insiders seemed genuinely surprised by this news … Continue reading
RIP Captain Lou
We here at The Lateral Press are saddened to learn of the passing of legendary wrestling manager and WWE Hall of Famer Captain Louis Albano. In addition to managing 15 different tag team champions during his illustrious career, Albano also … Continue reading
Access Denied for Nancy O'Dell
After watching Monday Night RAW tonight, two things are apparent: One, I still have no clue who Nancy O’Dell and Maria Menounos are; and two, Bragging Rights is shaping up to be a decent pay-per-view. On the first issue, I … Continue reading
Posted in Monday Night Raw, WWE
Tagged Beth Phoenix, Bragging Rights, Chris Jericho, DX, Jack Swagger, John Cena, Kofi Kingston, Melina, Monday Night Raw, Randy Orton, Smackdown, The Miz
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Larry's Wrestler of the Decade
When I first heard the news that Shawn Michaels would return to action at Summerslam 2002 following a five year plus hiatus, I felt conflicted. On one hand I rejoiced at the opportunity to see Michaels (one of my all … Continue reading
Posted in Rankings, WWE
Tagged Bret Hart, DX, Hulk Hogan, Match of the Year, Shawn Michaels, Summerslam, The Rockers, The Undertaker, Triple H, Ultimate Warrior, WrestleMania, Wrestler of the Decade
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Wrestler of the Decade ~ TEASER
Nothing inspires nostalgic rumination and critical re-evaluations of the past like the closing of one decade and the dawn of another. It’s very human really; the way we limp to the finish line, weighed down with ten years of baggage. … Continue reading
Time Flies for Big Ben
Pennsylvania is a very diverse state when it comes to professional football. We like the Eagles in the east, the Steelers in the west, and the Ravens and Redskins in the south. There are even some fans like me who go … Continue reading
Posted in Monday Night Raw, WWE
Tagged Ben Roethlisberger, Chavo Guerrero, Divas, Evan Bourne, Hornswoggle, Jack Swagger, Kofi Kingston, Monday Night Raw, The Miz
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Ranking the RAW Superstars
The Internets are still abuzz over the possible return of Bret Hart to the WWE. As our first posting on “The Lateral Press” we wanted to pay homage to the best there is, the best there was, and the best … Continue reading
Posted in Monday Night Raw, Rankings, WWE
Tagged Cena, Chris Jericho, Earl Hebner, Hitman Bret Hart, Monday Night Raw, Orton, RAW, Smackdown
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