chris-benoit - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Is the new Vince McMahon biography worth reading?On one hand, mainstream interest in Vince McMahon, the “Walt Disney of wrestling” has never been higher: last year he retired in disgrace as CEO and chairman after allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. (He has previously been twice accused of sexual assault, and has denied all allegations of...

Welcoming You To WWE’s Thunderdome: A KKK Rally, Chris Benoit, and a BeheadingThis spring, WWE pulled up stakes and moved its weekly shows to the state with the second-most COVID-19 cases in America — Florida. After doing shows from its Performance Center, Vince McMahon and company have now settled into the Amway Center, which normally hosts the Orlando Magic....

10 Years After The Chris Benoit Killings, Pro Wrestling Still Can't Fix ItselfWhen I take my mind back 10 years to the days and weeks right before and right after Chris Benoit murdered his wife and son, one thing in particular always jumps to the forefront of my thoughts....

"Chris Benoit Is Innocent"

Send stories, photos, and anything else you might have to [email protected]....

Scott Hall On Pic With Benoit And Undertaker: "Me, Dead Man And Taker"

Scott Hall tweeted this "1986-ish" picture of himself, his enormous mustache, Chris Benoit, and the Undertaker with the caption "Me, Dead Man and Taker." Although "Dead Man," or "Deadman," is the name for Mark Calaway's original Undertaker/mortician gimmick, he's already referenced as "Taker," so we...

Dead Wrestler Of The Week: Chris Benoit

Excerpted and adapted from The Squared Circle: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling (Gotham Books). For the Dead Wrestler of the Week archive, click here....

Benoit's Doctor Feelgood Headed To Jail

The 54-year-old doctor was hooking up a slew of athletes with illegal drugs. Unfortunately, three of them were killed and a judge decided he deserves part of the blame. [ESPN]...

Who's the Next Steroid User to Murder Their Family?

AJ Daulerio's Cultural Oddsmaker runs every Friday. Email him to let him know what you think....