WWE News: Edge set for surgery today

Edge is scheduled to undergo surgery today in Birmingham, Ala. to repair a torn Achilles tendon in his left ankle, according to the WWE website. The surgery will be performed by Dr. James Andrews, who handles the majority of surgeries on WWE performers and top athletes. To read the full story, visit WWE.com. [Thanks to Dot Net readers Terri Bey and Mahdi Hamiss]

Powell's POV: This is the first acknowledgement of the injury made by WWE. Joey Styles, who wrote the article, noted that they hope to have a time line on Edge's possible return once surgery is complete. Styles also acknowledged the Unified Tag Title issue.