In the last week of our “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble” course we talk about “Managers, Valets, and Tag Teams.”

Being a team player pays off on the WWE. Let’s look at some of the people who support and team up with the superstars.

In the world of professional wrestling, a valet is someone who accompanies a superstar to a match.

“Miss Elizabeth was the calming force that accompanied “Macho Madness.””

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In week 7 of our “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble” course we look at some of the digital shows created by the WWE.

On “Then and Now” select superstars take a look back in time to show fans how they’ve changed.

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In the first week of our “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble” course we talk about two of the main brands featuring superstars from the WWE: SmackDown and Raw. Superstars are assigned to one of the brands and appear on television shows on Monday (Raw) or Tuesday (SmackDown) nights.

Draft day – when the managers of each brand take turns choosing members – is a BIG deal in many households with people who have Down syndrome (including mine.)

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The “Mouth of the South” – Jimmy Hart is one of the people we talk about in week 8 of the “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble” course when we look at “Managers, Valets, and Tag Teams.”

Hart was known as a manager of champions, including Hulk Hogan and The Heart Foundation.

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In week 2 of the “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble” course we explore the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame.

We talk about the different ways you can be inducted into the Hall, and look at some of the best know members.

The Warrior Award is given to someone who has “exhibited unwavering strength and perseverance, and who lives life with the courage and compassion that embodies the indomitable spirit of the Ultimate Warrior” (James Brian Hellwig) who died of a heart attack three days after being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in New Orleans four years ago.

This year, the award will be presented by Warrior’s widow to 15-year-old Jarrius “JJ” Robertson, double liver transplant survivor and longtime WWE fan.

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