TNA Star Gone?; Writing Team News; More Backstage TNA News

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According to reports, Scott D'Amore has thrived in his role as the head of TNA's creative writing department. The team also includes Dutch Mantel, Terry Taylor, Mike Tenay, Bill Banks and Jeremy Borash. From what is being said, D'Amore has a lot of ambition and seems focused on taking ful advantage of this opportunity to prove himself in a position of authority within the company.

As reported on the week following the No Surrender PPV, Samoa Joe received much praise from TNA staff and wrestlers for his match with Chris Sabin. Many in the company feel Joe has lived up to his reputation in Ring of Honor and showed many what the "hype" was really all about. TNA has big plans for him involving the X Division in the coming months.

Ryan "Trytan" Wilson has been removed from the "Superstars" page over on TNAwrestling.com. Trytan's contract expired with TNA recently and it still remains to be seen if he will be brought back later.