Chris Benoit

It has been almost 5 years since the untimely death of Chris Benoit and his family. That's 5 years since we've heard his name being mentioned by Vince, JR, Jerry Lawler, Michael Cole, Hunter and any other prominent face in the WWE. We all know why ...  

Hustler magazine will not have to pay $250,000 in punitive damages for publishing nude photos of pro wrestler Chris Benoit's late wife, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. But the racy men's magazine is still on the hook for $125,000 in compensatory damages to the estate of Nancy Benoit, the...... Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.  

WrestleMania celebrity Maria Menounos was eliminated from ABC’s Dancing with the Stars this week. WWE Diva Lilian Garcia commented: “Congrats @mariamenounos 4 doing SO amazing on DWTS! I’m still in shock that u didn’t win, but wow u r quite an inspiration!  

Although the Chris Benoit case also encompassed the awful and tragic deaths of his wife and young child, Benoit also committed suicide. An article posted by the USA Today focused on Neurosurgeon Julian Bailes questioning Junior Seau's long and storied ...  

Today, many people have no problem trying to understand Robert Bales’ actions. Many wrestling fans, on the other hand, refuse to try to understand Chris Benoit's actions. Instead, they choose to label him a "monster," as if he were always a monster.  

Today would have been the 45th birthday of Chris Benoit and the 48th birthday of Nancy “Woman” Benoit ... He wrote on Twitter last night: “Felt great to get back.. I dedicate my win tonight to my all time favorite IC champ #MachoMan #OohYeah ...  

The estate of the murdered wife of pro wrestler Chris Benoit is entitled to compensatory damages but not punitive damages from Hustler magazine for publishing nude photos of her, an Atlanta-based federal court ruled Tuesday. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower-court decision ordering LFP Publishing Group LLC to pay the estate of Nancy Benoit $250,000 in punitive damages. The couple died in a murder-suicide perpetrated...  

The court vacated that award after finding overwhelming evidence Hustler mistakenly believed the photos were subject to a newsworthiness exception that would have allowed their publication. Chris Benoit killed his wife and son at their Fayette ...  

- CNN's India affiliate IBNLive inexplicably posted a photo of Chris Benoit in their article about last night's Extreme Rules. You can see it here. - WWE.com has a look at the top 10 journeymen of all time, people "who may not have scored many pinfalls ...  

which featured old nude photos of Nancy Benoit, killed nearly five years ago by her husband, wrestling superstar Chris Benoit. The couple's young son also was slain in the family's Georgia home. At issue was whether the constitutional right of ...  

Some bands refuse to play some of their songs live. Radiohead immediately comes to mind, because for the most part, they rarely perform their mega-hit "Creep" on tour. The reasoning varies from band to band, but in the case of Thom Yorke and company I'm pretty sure they nixed that song from any set because they despise all it stood for when it came out in the grunge rock era. I could be wrong, but it really doesn't matter. In the case of...  

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Hustler this week in a lawsuit over the magazine's decision to print 20-year-old nude photos of slain former-wrestler Nancy Toffoloni Benoit months after her husband, Chris Benoit, killed her. Last year, a jury hit Hustler with $19.6 million in punitive damages for......  

During a recent intreview conducted for The Huffington Post, Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace spoke on their hit song "Whatever," and how it has been retired from their catalogue following the Chris Benoit tragedy. "Whatever" was also the ...  

Daniel Bryan is by far one of the more intriguing characters in the WWE. His size puts him into the ranks of Rey Mysterio, Chris Benoit, and Chris Jericho as far as past title holders and contenders go. But for his lack of size he is definitely qualified ...  

4, World Heavyweight Champion Triple H vs. Chris Benoit vs. Shawn Michaels—Wrestle Mania 20 (2004)—New York, New York The best Triple Threat match in WWE history in my eyes. After a series of near falls, Benoit makes HHH tap to win the World Title.