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Top 20 Stories of the Week via dotNet including McMahon's attitude toward Jeff, Maria's attitude, tempers flaring at Raw
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Welcome to the prowrestling.NET “Weekly News Review” feature. Below you’ll find a list of our co-affiliate site's 20 most popular news items from the last week with links to each of the story you may have missed. Each story includes the news itself along with Jason Powell's point-of-view on the story...
Sunday March 9 through Saturday March 15, 2008
1. Dot Net Exclusive: Jeff Hardy suspension update.
2. Dot Net Exclusive: Vince McMahon’s attitude toward Jeff Hardy.
3. Kurt Angle claims Chris Benoit told him he was going to snap, buries Shawn Michaels and Triple H.
4. Dot Net Exclusive: Floyd Mayweather and Big Show update, hilarious rumor floating around.
5. Dot Net Exclusive: Tempers flared between WWE wrestlers and Floyd Mayweather’s posse.
6. Jeff Hardy could face a longer suspension, future violation would result in termination.
7. Former WWE Diva won't be returning to the ring anytime soon.
8. Paul Heyman hustled, comments on Maria’s behind the scenes attitude.
9. Jeff Hardy officially removed from WrestleMania 24 lineup, possible replacement.
10. Updated WrestleMania 24 lineup: Life after Jeff Hardy, new MITB qualifier, new match stipulaton.
11. Jeff Hardy suspended for 60 days.
12. Dot Net Exclusive: Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff celebrity wrestling controversy.
13. WWE’s Melina comments on the possibility of posing for Playboy.
14. Jim Ross comments on Jeff Hardy’s 60-day suspension for violating the WWE Wellness Policy.
15. WWE spokesman comments on Jeff Hardy’s suspension.
16. Who will fill Jeff Hardy’s spot in the Money in the Bank ladder match.
17. Carlito comments on asking for his release from WWE, hopes the problems have been resolved.
18. Dot Net Exclusive: Guess which Survivor star tried to score a three-way with a TNA Knockout.
19. Dot Net Exclusive: Ron Killings claims WWE pulled him from shows in Mexico.
20. More on Jeff Hardy, Floyd Mayweather angle update.
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