Found February 22, 2012 on WZR Online: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: John Cena

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Source(s): Forbes.com & Pwtorch.com – According to Forbes.com, NASCAR organizers are looking at John Cena’s Daytona 500 appearance as a potential ratings booster. As announced on RAW several weeks ago, Cena is appearing as the celebrity starter. Here is what Forbes had to say about Cena’s rating potential… “Race organizers hope that Cena can help rejuvenate an audience that has waned in recent seasons, particularly because NASCAR’s lucrative eight-year, $4.48 billion TV contract runs out after next year.” – Brodus Clay is telling people that he will return to WWE TV in two weeks. I’d be willing to bet that the decision is not up to him but we’ll see. – REMINDER: WZR Radio will air LIVE TONIGHT from 8-10EST. Look for the live chatroom and media links here on the website around 7EST. We hope to see all of you later tonight! – You can now follow me (Ryan Clark) on Facebook and Twitter. My Facebook account is locat...
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