A SIDEWAYS GLANCE : GORGEOUS GEORGE, HULK HOGAN AND NOW THE WORM.Dennis Rodman has signed with a professional wrestling Noun 1. professional wrestling - wrestling for money sport - the occupation of athletes who compete for pay rassling, wrestling, grappling - the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down promoter and will be in the ring as Hulk Hogan's tag-team partner on a pay-per-view card this summer. The Chicago Bulls The Chicago Bulls are a professional basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They play in the National Basketball Association. The team was founded in 1966, and has won six NBA Championships since. star will be cast as a bad guy. ``After getting the proper direction from Hollywood Hogan, we'll see how bad he really is,'' Hogan said. Rodman's contract is with World Championship Wrestling For the Australian professional wrestling promotion, see World Championship Wrestling (Australia). For the poet, see William Carlos Williams. World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion which existed from 1988 to 2001. , a division of Time-Warner. Eric Bischoff, WCW WCW World Championship Wrestling WCW Wellesley Centers for Women WCW West Coast Watchers executive vice president, said ``The Worm'' will join a group of antihero wrestlers called the New World Order, which is led by good-guy-turned-bad-guy Hogan, professional wrestling's biggest star. Harwell going strong The Detroit Tigers The Detroit Tigers are a professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers are a member of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Tigers have played in Comerica Park. have landed their TV voice of the future. The kid's name is Ernie Harwell. ``Well, that sounds just great,'' Harwell said, when his laughter finally subsided. In a move nearly as surprising as it promises to be popular, Harwell, 79, will be the team's new lead announcer for games on WKBD-TV in Detroit. Like many others in the business, Harwell thought the job would go to someone from outside Detroit. ``I had no idea this was going to happen until recently,'' Harwell said. ``I guess we talked just a little bit very early on, but then nothing happened.'' Harwell, who had been doing about 60 Tigers games on the PASS cable channel, now will work all 70 PASS games with analyst Jim Price plus 40 for WKBD-TV with Al Kaline. Harwell succeeds George Kell, 74, who retired in late January amid health concerns after 37 seasons. From O'Malley to Mudoch? From Blackie black·ie n. Offensive Variant of blacky. Sherrod in the Dallas Morning News: ``Left Coast speculation is that prospective buyers of the Dodgers also may try to land the new NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga franchise at the same time. You even hear the name of Rupert Murdoch, Fox network owner and the earth's most powerful media mogul. Now that would be a plot.'' |
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