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For those who want tickets fir the April 4th SmackDown taping in Peoria, IL, the pre-sale password is: SMACKDOWN. Tickets go on sale this Monday at 10am.

WWE Friday Night SmackDown will not be airing on March 3rd in New York due to WWOR-TV 9 airing World Baseball Classic game between China and South Korea. Once we hear a date for the show to be aired, we will post it here. SmackDown will be preempted every week in NY from April as the baseball season starts and UPN 9 will be airing New York Yankees games on Friday night.

The Billboard's Rec & Sports Sales chart for March 4, 2006 shows the following:

1. WWE: Bloodsport-ECW's Most Violent Matches
3. WWE: New years Revolution 2006
4. WWE: The Bret Hart Story
6. WWE: Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
7. WWE Tombstone: History of the Undertaker
10. WWE Wrestlemania XXI
11. WWE: 20 Years to Soon-The Superstar Billy Graham Story
14. TNA Bound for Glory 2005
16. Hardcore Homecoming: An Extreme Reunion
17. WWE Armageddon 2006

Monday's TNA iMPACT replay scored a 0.6 cable rating, with a 1.8 share.

WWE got a mention at the TV Guide website today, due to the return of Saturday Night's Main Event next month. The article wasn't excited about the current WWE crop of stars however said "Book Stacy Keibler, then we'll talk".

Over at Michelle McCool's website, they are having a question and answer interview with the Internet fans. There are also newly added pictures of herself from Deep South Wrestling. A poll is also featured on her site asking if she should return to Playboy TV.