ESPN Now Hiring WWE Announcers

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High Five
Published 5/5/2008 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... awesome. [ The Great Barstoolio ] Another example of how Deadspin is killing journalism and writing. [ Deadspin ] So Yankees and Red Sox fans have finally resorted to murder, which is nice. [ With Leather ] Inside joke alert: I'm sure this new MLB promotion and post title holds a lot more significance for our very own Panger. [ Babes Love Baseball ] His first assignment will be to hit Chris Berman over the head with a chair, so I approve of this hiring. [ Awful Announcing ]

HHR Hugs It Out [5.5.08]
Published 5/5/2008 by Fat Willard at Hugging Harold Reynolds
Other stuff on the Interwebs we enjoyed.... Marvin Opened The Floodgates. (G Money Sack) Report: There is no hope. (The Sports Hernia) It's only natural 'the coach' would join the worldwide leader in sports. (Awful Announcing) The greatest coffin ever. (On 205th) You know what they say about guys with big glasses. (Gem Mint Ten) This is all the hockey you need to know. (Going Five Hole) If you couldn't tell, AC Milan wins. (Rizzo Sports) Heh. Chubby Cox. (The ...

WWE Diva Ashley Massaro was a hooker?
Published 5/5/2008 by DCScrap at on 205th magazine: Stuff Guys Like. [Pop Culture For Men]
... and you can't argue with the facts. And just when the WWE was getting all mainstream, what with ESPN hiring one of their actors to do anchoring, all of this happens. Too bad. ...

NESW Sports Headlines 5/6/2008
Published 5/6/2008 by ethanator1088 at NESW Sports, The Best Sports News
... Hall of Fame. Sox Fans Welcome Hiedi Watney to the NESN family  NBA Brazillians love Basketball? Pistons and Magic have serious scoreboard issues. NFL PacMans house looks normal? NHL A Great Playoff Beard Post  Off Topic ESPN is hiring announcers from the WWE?

WWE To ESPN
Published 5/6/2008 at The Posterboy
jonathancoachman1ce9.jpg Awful Announcing says that Johnathan Coachman  of WWE Smackdown fame will be leaving the federation to take a job as an anchor on ESPN. Personally, I was a big fan of Coachman on Smackdown as he became a part of the action and it was easy for them to make him look like a jackass. I’ve always thought that SportsCenter should include some WWE coverage, so I’m hoping that this could be the start of a revolution. Coachman did some regular sports work before joining the WWE and seems to be kind of legitimate, although he was a sideline ...