The Original WWE Superstar Finally Comes HomeBruno Sammartino played a sold-out Madison Square Garden practically as many times as the Knicks. But for decades, the Old-World Italian and the ever-edgier WWE wanted nothing to do with each other. Here's what happened the night they made up.
Bruno Sammartino has heart surgeryOn June 28th, 2011 Sal Corrente issued the following statement: "We want to address any rumors regarding Bruno Sammartino and his current health situation. If you have read Bruno's Auto Biography you are aware that he had Rheumatic Fever as a child that caused damage to the valves in his heart. He was very sick for three plus years and came very close to dying as a child.. It clearly didn't affect him for many years he grew strong and had great stamina in the ring. It was recently discovered…