Title: WWE Money in the Bank 2014 Results & Review
Date: June 29, 2014
Original Source: Voices of Wrestling
Synopsis: I provided some commentary on WWE Money in the Bank for the excellent Voices of Wrestling, taking part in a panel reviewing the show.
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Title: Seth Rollins ‘perfect’ turn takes its place in history and saves WWE for the Summer
Date: June 5, 2014
Original Source: Cageside Seats
Synopsis: This article looked at one of the seminal heel turns in recent WWE history, specifically how the timing and execution were perfect.
Title: WWE Payback Preview & Predictions
Date: May 30, 2014
Original Source: Voices of Wrestling
Synopsis: I helped preview WWE’s Payback pay per view event as a part of a four-person panel.
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Title: WrestleMania XXX Results/Review
Date: April 6, 2014
Original Source: Voices of Wrestling
Synopsis: I provided some commentary on Wrestlemania for the excellent Voices of Wrestling, taking part in a panel reviewing the show.
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Title: Is the IWC representative of overall interest in WWE product?
Date: August 29, 2013
Original Source: Cageside Seats
Synopsis: This article pulled comment and ratings data to examine if internet engagement was closely related to WWE ratings.
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Title: Podcast Appearance: Voices of Wrestling
Date: July 11, 2013
Original Source: Voices of Wrestling
Synopsis: I made a guest appearance on the excellent Voices of Wrestling podcast, discussing being a Canadian wrestling fan, Ziggler/Del Rio’s double turn, the future of analytics and statistical measurements in professional wrestling, and more.
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Title: Anatomy of a Double Turn
Date: June 19, 2013
Original Source: Cageside Seats
Synopsis: I made my debut at Cageside Seats, SB Nation’s pro wrestling blog, discussing the art of the ‘double turn,’ a move pulled off the week prior by WWE.
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Title: Royal Rumble E-Mail Exchange
Date: January 27, 2013
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: A friend and I did an e-mail exchange discussing the WWE’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view and brainstorming potential “fantasy booking” scenarios that could come from the fall-out.
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Title: Life on the YoYo for Dolph Ziggler
Date: May 29, 2012
Original Source: PWInsider
Synopsis: My second article for PWInsider Xtra looked at the curious up-and-down booking of Dolph Ziggler, and whether Chris Jericho’s suspension is the happenstance needed for him to break through to the main event permanently.
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Title: On the State of Tag Team Wrestling
Date: May 15, 2012
Original Source: PWInsider
Synopsis: My debut at PWInsider Xtra, Pro Wrestling Insider’s secondary site, took a look at the sad state of Tag Team wrestling, where it came from, and where it could go if managed properly.
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