DOT NET DAILY Weekly News Review: Ric Flair's state of mind leading up to WrestleMania 24 match, the gift Shawn Michaels bought him, and all the WrestleMania 24 news By Jason Powell Apr 6, 2008 - 06:00 AM Email This Article | Printer Friendly Page Send Us News & Results | Back to Main Listing Welcome to the Dot Net “Weekly News Review” feature. Below you’ll find a list of our 20 most popular news items from the last week. Sunday March 30 through Saturday April 5, 2008 1. Ric Flair tribute continued after Raw went off the air with Undertaker and Vince McMahon. 2. Details on Triple H, John Cena, Floyd Mayweather, and Shane McMahon preparing for WrestleMania 24. 3. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson earned major heat for his behavior at the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony. 4. Rock isn't the only person to ruffle feathers by joking at a WWE HOF ceremony, WrestleMania celebrities checked out early. 5. Ric Flair reveals the message inscribed on the watch he received from Shawn Michaels, didn't know what was planned for Raw. 6. Jim Ross reveals the gift Ric Flair received from Shawn Michaels, advises Flair fans to watch tonight's Raw. 7. Ric Flair was an emotional wreck before his WrestleMania match. 8. Ric Flair's thoughts on not appearing in the final match at WrestleMania 24. 9. WWE Raw wrestler rumored to be moving to the Smackdown brand. 10. Former Four Horsemen member rips Ric Flair, turned down WWE's offer to be involved in Monday's tribute. 11. More on Ric Flair's ceremony, Heat tapings. 12. Ric Flair says he'll never wrestle again, comments regarding making the title match last. 13. Fireworks accident occurred at the end of WrestleMania 24. 14. Dot Net Exclusive: Rock's WWE Hall of Fame routine, scrapped WrestleMania weekend plan for Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy. 15. Footage from Ric Flair's tribute that didn't air on WWE Raw now available. 16. Steve Austin did not attend WrestleMania 24, Kevin Nash was at the show, Cryme Tyme returns to WWE, Teddy Hart. 17. WCW wrestler who sued the company sentenced to life in prison. 18. Dot Net Exclusive: The reason Steve Austin was not at WrestleMania 24. 19. Nancy Benoit referred to WWE's wellness policy as a "joke" and complained of Chris Benoit's steroid use in text messages sent just weeks before the murders. 20. WrestleMania 24 notes on Floyd Mayweather and John Morrison. To check out last week’s “Weekly News Review” with items on C.M. Punk's backstage rep, top WWE wrestlers had their nipples removed, Carlito still unhappy with his push, click here. HELP SUPPORT DOT NET! BECOME A MEMBER AT OUR CHARTER RATE OF JUST $5 A MONTH - GET THE FIRST LOOK AT EXCLUSIVE INSIDER DOT NET NEWS, TONS OF EXCLUSIVE AUDIO SHOWS, MESSAGE BOARD ACCESS, START YOUR OWN BLOG, AD-FREE MAIN LISTING: SIGN ME UP (or MORE INFO) GOT AN IPHONE OR IPOD TOUCH? THEN BE SURE TO DOWNLOAD OUR NEW FREE iPhone APP: (click here!) (or SEARCH "pro wrestling" in iTunes App Store) FOR MORE BREAKING WWE & TNA NEWS AND COMMENTARY, VISIT OUR AFFILIATE PWTORCH.COM (click here!) FOR MORE MMA & UFC NEWS AND COMMENTARY, VISIT OUR AFFILIATE MMATORCH.COM (click here!) CLICK TO RETURN TO DOT NET MAIN LISTING OR SELECT A LINK BELOW FROM THIS CATEGORY DOT NET DAILY Latest Twelve Articles WWE Smackdown main event, Dragon Gate USA PPV tonight, WWE UK tour (correspondents needed), TNA weekend, ROH TV taping, Chikara returning to The Arena, Brian Blair note, AWA on ESPN note WrestleMania 26 pre-sale, TNA Impact with more info on Hulk Hogan, WWE Superstars main event, ROH TV taping tonight (correspondents needed), Edge in Australia, Melina interview, AWA on ESPN Classic Former WWE personality performing standup comedy, Chris Jericho with Ozzy Osbourne, ROH owner talks Big Time Wrestling returning to TV, TNA charity event, AWA on ESPN Classic WWE Smackdown/ECW taping (correspondents needed) with two advertised matches, TNA Impact taping, The Miz on the radio, Jim Cornette podcasts, UK WWE Smackdown, WWE Vintage Collection, AWA on ESPN Classic WWE Raw with Ozzy Osbourne (Go Crazy!), advertised main event, TNA Impact taping tonight (correspondents needed), former WWE Diva giving back, Brian Kendrick and Petey Williams working the same show Hulk Hogan on TNA Impact tonight, WWE Superstars main event, Beer Money, Alex Shelley, Rob Conway, AWA on ESPN Classic