XXL Presents… The Swag 100. XXL lists the top 100 most swagged out people in the worlds of entertainment, business and politics:
#83 Vince McMahon
Swagga Like - He runs sh*t.
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July 21, 2011
Vince McMahon in XXL Magazine
Rumor Mill - Backstage News on John Laurinaitis
WWE is looking to hire someone with a sports background to groom for working in talent relations. There is lots of talk within WWE about John Laurinaitis and his long-term future with the company. It's no secret that Triple H isn't a fan of Laurinaitis and Laurinaitis has always been compared in a negative way to Jim Ross when it comes to talent relations. It was discussed after Money in the Bank that Laurinaitis may be established as a new TV character, similar to how Patterson and Brisco were to Vince McMahon years ago.
source: wrestling observer newsletter
July 20, 2011
Sin Cara Says He Doesn't Know What Made Him Fail the WWE Wellness Test
In an interview with Mexican newspaper The Record suspended WWE talent Sin Cara noted that he was told by WWE management that he failed a Wellness Policy test for steroids, but that he wanted clarification of why exactly he failed.
Cara told the newspaper that many medications contain steroids and that he believes an injection he was given by a doctor for pain management may have caused the positive test.
You can listen to the interview (in Spanish) and read the accompanying text at this link.
To read a translated version of the article, click here.
source: pwinsider.com
Rumor Mill - Vince McMahon & Triple H's WWE Futures
F4WOnline.com is reporting that at this point the backstage plan in WWE calls for Vince McMahon to remain in his current role until WrestleMania 28, at which time Triple H will begin to slowly take over some of McMahon's top duties in the company. It's being said, however, that while Triple H is eventually set to take over for Vince, it won't be a complete transfer of power, as McMahon is expected to continue to oversee the corporate structure of WWE as well as have a hand in the company's creative direction.
UFC President Dana White Visits WWE HQ
UFC President Dana White revealed via Twitter in a response to a fan that he had visited WWE headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut a few weeks ago. White didn't address specifically what the visit was about.
White's tweet was: "I was there a couple weeks ago and checked out WWE hq's. It was cool."
source: wrestleview.com
X-Pac Clarifies Triple H/Vince Tweet
Earlier, Sean "X-Pac" Waltman posted on his Twitter page that the Triple H/Vince angle on Raw was the "real deal." Waltman clarified what he meant by posting the following on Twitter yesterday:
"To clarify my tweet last night. Raw last night was real on a symbolic level."
July 19, 2011
Oderint Dum Metuant: Let Them Hate As Long As They Fear
