sources: www.f4wonline.com, PWInsider.com

— Shawn Michaels is advertised for a number of house shows over the next month, so his “career ending” injury angle likely isn’t going to last too long. At the 8/23 Raw brand house show at Madison Square Garden, the Michaels vs. Jericho match has been changed to a Steel Cage Match. Also, Cena & Michaels vs. Jericho & JBL is advertised for a few Raw brand main events after SummerSlam.

— In Jim Ross’ latest blog on his official website, he said he saw Jonathan Coachman backstage at The Great American Bash. Ross confirmed the rumors of Coachman leaving World Wrestling Entertainment once his contract is up. Ross said Coachman will be working for ESPN in the near future. Ross wrote: “It was great seeing Jonathan Coachman for a few minutes Sunday afternoon at the Nassau Coliseum and getting to meet his new, baby daughter who is beautiful for the record. Coach is leaving the WWE and will begin a new career with ESPN and will be moving to the Bristol area in the near future.” Ross also talks about new talent coming in, Brooke Hogan possibly posing for Playboy, Jesse Ventura’s latest exploits, MMA, the word “poop” being used in WWE, and more. You can read his latest blog at this link.

— ECW star Elijah Burke was backstage at The Great American Bash and television this past week, but wasn’t used obviously. He’s been off television since the last week of May.

See pics of Elijah Burke’s bizarre new gimmick and look