DOT NET DAILY Weekly News Review: Randy Orton, Shawn Michaels, Steve Austin, John Cena By Jason Powell Feb 17, 2008 - 06:05 PM CLICK FOR BIO Email This Article | Printer Friendly Page Send Us News & Results | Back to Main Listing Did you miss a big news story this week? Every Sunday, I will publish a list links to the 20 most popular news items from the previous week. Also, please join me tonight for my Live Coverage of the WWE "No Way Out" pay-per-view. News Items from the week of Feb. 11-16, 2008 1. Randy Orton messes with Shawn Michaels. 2. Steve Austin passed on WrestleMania 24 story line. 3. John Cena respected by peers but also viewed as a company man. 4. Dot Net Exclusive Note: The latest on Scott Steiner’s attitude. 5. Dot Net Exclusive Notes: Samoa Joe unsigned, Jonny Fairplay won’t be welcomed back with open arms. 6. Mick Foley concedes he’s no longer a ratings draw. 7. Vince McMahon wrestling at WrestleMania? 8. Raw wrestler tears pectoral muscle. 9. Ric Flair a top Hall of Fame candidate, Rock appearance possible. 10. Heyman Hustle captures two female Survivor contestants making out. 11. Kurt Angle says WWE is only slightly beating TNA in the ratings. 12. Batista is Google’s poster boy for steroids. 13. Jake Roberts thanks Vince McMahon from rehab. 14. TNA and Samoa Joe still negotiating. 15. Jim Ross doesn’t like the idea of giving TNA women their own show. 16. Dote Net Exclusive Notes: Life after The CW, Vickie Guerrero and Edge reaction, Dave Lagana. 17. John Cena in new ad campaign, Sgt. Slaughter claims Iron Sheik pulled a knife on him. 18. Jim Ross comments on The Rock, Chyna, Brock Lesnar, Triple H. 19. Did Tomko turn heel at the “Against All Odds pay-per-view? 20. Paul Heyman believes Vince McMahon could bypass Stephanie and give control of the company to Shane’s kids. BOOKMARK DOT NET AND ADD US TO YOUR RSS • HELP DOT NET: TAKE OUR ADVERTISER DEMO SURVEY CLICK TO RETURN TO MAIN LISTING OR SELECT A LINK BELOW FROM THIS CATEGORY DOT NET DAILY • Latest Five Articles Roddy Piper movie, WWE Smackdown after WrestleMania 28, Rhett Titus advertised for in-ring return, Sherri Martel, Jim Neidhart, Progress Pro Wrestling debuting in London, AWA on ESPN Classic WWE Smackdown taping in Tulsa (correspondents needed), interesting nicknames used for Smackdown, Dennis Stamp talking wrestling while battling cancer, ROH returning to Canada, Raw dark match with a returning character WWE Raw in OKC (correspondents needed), Triple H followup, two advertised Raw matches, Madison Rayne, Chris Sabin, Marty Jannetty, Haku, Dory Funk Jr. WWE Smackdown TV, UFC 143 live coverage, WWE and TNA weekend (correspondents needed), ROH TV taping (correspondents needed, Kerry Von Erich note TNA Impact Wrestling from London, Dot Net Weekly, WWE Superstars, TNA in South Carolina (correspondents needed), James Storm and Velvet Sky appearance, Shane Morton benefit show in Tennessee, Empire Wrestling in Georgia WWE Youtube Channel new lineup, C.M. Punk still missing from souvenir cups, X-Pac and Finley appearances, MCW in Florida, Masa Saito and Dennis Condrey of Midnight Express fame VOTE IN OUR LATEST POLL Dot Net Awards 2011: What was the Biggest News Story of 2011? The Rock and John Cena announced as WrestleMania 28 main event Edge announces his retirement C.M. Punk contract saga and WWE Championship win at Money in the Bank WWE Network announcement Matt Hardy legal and personal issues lead to WWE sponsored rehab Ring of Honor sold to Sinclair Broadcast Group UFC signs a deal with FOX Kharma reveals her pregnancy on WWE Raw Jeff Hardy legal issues and Victory Road debacle Undertaker vs. Triple H steals the show at WrestleMania 27 Brock Lesnar announces his retirement from UFC Mark Henry emerges as a top heel