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The WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter Issue III — December 2, 2007

Project News In Your House 1 is currently a Featured Article candidate. Its nomination page can be found here. IWGP World Tag Team Championship and WWE One Night Stand are currently Featured list candidates. Their respective nomination pages can be found here and here. An image of Triple H's ring entrance is currently a Featured picture candidate. Its nomination page can be found here. Amy Dumas, Briscoe Brothers, Don Kent (wrestler), Mickie James, Randy Orton, Royal Rumble (1994), and WrestleMania III are currently Good article candidates. New Year's Revolution (2007), No Way Out (2007), and SummerSlam (2007) have each been listed for peer review. Please review these articles and make suggestions for their improvement. Their respective peer reviews can be found here, here, and here. Current Events The Shawn Michaels Story: Heartbreak & Triumph, a WWE Home Video DVD of Shawn Michaels, was released on November 27 2007. According to her blog, WWE Diva Torrie Wilson will be taking a couple of weeks off to undergo physical therapy for back problems. Collaboration of the Week The Pro Wrestling Collaboration of the Week for December 2 - December 8 is Stone Cold Steve Austin. Please help to improve it to match the quality of an ideal Wikipedia professional wrestling related article. The next article for collaboration will be chosen on Sunday, December 9. Cast your vote to select the collaboration for next week! — Nominate an article that could be greatly improved!

Member News There are currently 294 members participating in WP:PW (based on the members list). On the calendar: Dec. 2 - TNA presents Turning Point Dec. 16 - WWE presents Armageddon Dec. 23 - Paulley's birthday Dec. 24 - Racer38's birthday Dec. 27 - Truco9311's birthday From the Editors Welcome to the third edition of the WP:PW newsletter. We need people to begin contacting us with current events. If you can think of anything taking place in the wrestling world that you feel should be added to the newsletter, as well as any other suggestions, then please let us know. Thanks everyone, ~ The Chronic / The Hybrid T/C Contributors to this Issue: Alex Roggio (talk · contribs) LAX (talk · contribs) Nikki311 (talk · contribs) The Chronic (talk · contribs) The Hybrid (talk · contribs) ThinkBlue (talk · contribs) TJ Spyke (talk · contribs) Discussion • Suggestions • Feedback

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The WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter Issue IV — December 9, 2007

Project News In Your House 1 failed Featured Article nomination. Its nomination page can be viewed here. IWGP World Tag Team Championship and WWE One Night Stand are currently Featured list candidates. Their respective nomination pages can be found here and here. An image of Triple H's ring entrance failed Featured picture nomination. Its nomination page can be viewed here. Amy Dumas and Royal Rumble (1994) have been elevated to Good article status. Briscoe Brothers, Don Kent (wrestler), Mickie James, Randy Orton, and WrestleMania III are currently Good article candidates. Current Events WWE Monday Night Raw will celebrate its 15th year anniversary in a three-hour telecast on December 10 2007 on the USA Network. Brandon Silvestry (known as Senshi) has been released by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Collaboration of the Week The Pro Wrestling Collaboration of the Week for December 9 through December 15 is The Undertaker. Please help to improve it to match the quality of an ideal Wikipedia professional wrestling related article. The next article for collaboration will be chosen on Sunday, December 16. Cast your vote to select the collaboration for next week! — Nominate an article that could be greatly improved!

Member News Based on the members list, there are currently 295 members participating in WP:PW. On the calendar: Dec. 16 - WWE presents Armageddon Dec. 23 - Paulley's birthday Dec. 24 - Racer38's birthday Dec. 27 - Truco9311's birthday From the Editors If you have any feedback on the newsletter so far, or if you want to offer suggestions to help inprove the newsletter, then please let us know. Thanks. Contributors to this Issue: Alex Roggio (talk · contribs) LAX (talk · contribs) Save Us 229 (talk · contribs) The Chronic (talk · contribs) The Hybrid (talk · contribs) ThinkBlue (talk · contribs) Discussion • Suggestions • Feedback

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The WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter Issue V — December 16, 2007

Project News IWGP World Tag Team Championship has been elevated to Featured list status. Its nomination page can be viewed here. WWE One Night Stand failed Featured list nomination. Its nomination page can be viewed here. Randy Orton failed its Good Article nomination. AJPW Triple Crown Championship and Royal Rumble are currently Featured list candidates. Their respective nomination pages can be found here and here. Briscoe Brothers, Don Kent (wrestler), King of the Ring (1994), Mickie James, and WrestleMania III are currently Good article candidates. No Way Out (2004) and SummerSlam (2007) have each been listed for peer review. Please review these articles and make suggestions for their improvement. Their respective peer reviews can be found here and here. Current Events Ric Flair's 19-year-old son Reid Fliehr has been signed to a developmental contract by World Wrestling Entertainment. Jake Roberts took up an offer from World Wrestling Entertainment to pay for drug rehab for any former WWE wrestler. Collaboration of the Week The Pro Wrestling Collaboration of the Week for December 16 through December 22 is The Fabulous Moolah. Please help to improve it to match the quality of an ideal Wikipedia professional wrestling related article. The monthly featured article collaboration will be chosen on Sunday, December 23. Cast your vote to select the monthly featured article collaboration! — Nominate an article that could be greatly improved!

Member News Based on the members list, there are currently 298 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling On the calendar: Dec. 16 - WWE presents Armageddon Dec. 23 - Paulley's birthday Dec. 24 - Racer38's birthday Dec. 27 - Truco9311's birthday From the Editors The WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter is starting up an interview segment that has been in the works for some time now. The current schedule for interviews can be seen here. If you would like to submit a question for an interviewee, please do so by following the instructions here. We are accepting questions for any future interviews. If you would like to sign up to be interviewed, then you may do so here. We hope that this segment will be one of the most popular this project's newsletter has to offer, and promote a greater sense of community amongst the project members. The first interview will be published in next week's issue, and will be with TJ Spyke. In other matters, we are still running low on current events. If you know of any in the wrestling world that you believe merit mention in the newsletter, or wish to comment on any other aspect of the newsletter, then please contact us here. Thanks everyone, and enjoy the holiday season. ~ The Hybrid T/C Contributors to this Issue: GaryColemanFan (talk · contribs) LAX (talk · contribs) Nikki311 (talk · contribs) The Chronic (talk · contribs) The Hybrid (talk · contribs) TJ Spyke (talk · contribs) Discussion • Suggestions • Feedback

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Volume 3, Issue 51	17 December 2007	About the Signpost

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The WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter Issue VI — December 23, 2007
Project News A professional wrestling portal has been established, and WikiProject Professional wrestling is expected to maintain it. Please help in its construction and keeping it up to date in the long run. Mickie James has been elevated to Good article status. Don Kent (wrestler) failed its Good article nomination. AJPW Triple Crown Championship and Royal Rumble are currently Featured list candidates. Their respective nomination pages can be found here and here. Briscoe Brothers, King of the Ring (1994) and WrestleMania III are currently Good article candidates. No Way Out (2004), SummerSlam (2007), and In Your House 1 have each been listed for peer review. Please review these articles and make suggestions for their improvement. Their respective peer reviews can be found here, here, and here. Current Events On the December 17 edition of Raw, it was announced that former WWE superstar John "Bradshaw" Layfield has decided to return to the ring on the Raw brand. It is unknown if he will continue to color commentate on SmackDown!. Former WWE and TNA wrestler Andrew "Test" Martin has announced his plans to retire from professional wrestling. Collaboration of the Week The monthly featured article collaboration for December 23 - December 29 is John Cena. Please help improve it to match the quality of an ideal Wikipedia professional wrestling related article. The next article for collaboration will be chosen on Sunday, December 30. Cast your vote to select the collaboration for next week! — Nominate an article that could be greatly improved! Member Interview The first interviewee is TJ Spyke. The interview can be viewed here. Next week's interviewee is The Hybrid. Submit a question to ask The Hybrid here.	Member News Based on the members list, there are currently 300 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling. NOTICE: If you are actively editing and contributing to articles under the scope of WikiProject Professional Wrestling, we suggest you add your name to the list of active members. On the calendar: Dec. 23 - Paulley's birthday Dec. 24 - Racer38's birthday Dec. 27 - Truco9311's birthday Dec. 28 - FamicomJL's birthday From the Editors A new feature for the newsletter is the member interview segment, seen to the left of this newsletter. Each week, a user will be interviewed in a questionnaire. Other users will have the chance to submit questions to ask the user (to be included in the interview). Questions can be submitted here. If you would like to be interviewed for a future issue, go to the newsletter's talk page and apply there. We still need people to contact us about current events. If you know of any in the wrestling world that is worth notable in the next issue, or wish to comment on any other aspect of the newsletter, then please contact us here. Happy holidays! ~ The Chronic Contributors to this Issue: Alex Roggio (talk · contribs) Gavyn Sykes (talk · contribs) LAX (talk · contribs) Nikki311 (talk · contribs) The Chronic (talk · contribs) The Hybrid (talk · contribs) ThinkBlue (talk · contribs) Discussion • Suggestions • Feedback
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The WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter Issue VII — December 30, 2007
Project News AJPW Triple Crown Championship has been elevated to Featured list status. Its nomination page can be viewed here. Royal Rumble and 2007 WWE Draft are currently Featured list candidates. Their respective nomination pages can be found here and here. Briscoe Brothers, King of the Ring (1994), No Way Out (2004), and WrestleMania III are currently Good article candidates. In Your House 1 and Vengeance (2006) have each been listed for peer review. Please review these articles and make suggestions for their improvement. Their respective peer reviews can be found here and here. The recent focus on improving stub articles has reduced the number of stubs from 777 to 732 since December 15. For more information, check out the stub article subpage. Current Events Lance Cade was injured after separating his left shoulder at a live event on December 28, 2007 Collaboration of the Week The Pro Wrestling Collaboration of the Week for December 30 through January 5 is Dusty Rhodes (wrestler). Please help to improve it to match the quality of an ideal Wikipedia professional wrestling related article. The next article for collaboration will be chosen on Sunday, January 6. Cast your vote to select the collaboration for next week! — Nominate an article that could be greatly improved! Member Interview This week's interviewee is The Hybrid. The interview can be viewed here. Next week's interviewee is The Chronic. Submit a question to ask The Chronic here.	Member News Based on the members list, there are currently 306 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling. NOTICE: If you are actively editing and contributing to articles under the scope of WikiProject Professional Wrestling, we suggest you add your name to the list of active members. On the calendar: Jan. 6 - TNA presents Final Resolution Jan. 21 - Suriel1981's birthday Jan. 27 - WWE presents Royal Rumble Jan. 29 - 3bulletproof16's birthday Jan. 31 - Nahallac Silverwinds's birthday From the Editors We sincerely hope that all of you had a wonderful Christmas/holiday, and would like to wish you and yours, a very Happy New Year! Contributors to this Issue: D.M.N. (talk · contribs) GaryColemanFan (talk · contribs) Gavyn Sykes (talk · contribs) Hardyboyz27 (talk · contribs) The Chronic (talk · contribs) The Hybrid (talk · contribs) ThinkBlue (talk · contribs) TJ Spyke (talk · contribs) Discussion • Suggestions • Feedback
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