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Jeff Jarrett has set the record straight on the long-told story that Taylor Swift babysat his kids. Speaking on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, the WWE Hall of Famer and TNA founder explained that the Swift family moved to Hendersonville, Tennessee when Taylor was chasing a country music career, and she attended the same high school as his children. Around Christmas 2006, with her debut single Tim McGraw just out and Jarrett’s first wife, Jill, battling illness, a friend asked Swift to come play for Jill and the girls. “It started out with seven or eight of us, and Taylor just kept playing. I’ve said this, it turned into a couple-hour concert,” Jarrett said. Jill passed away a couple of months later, and Jarrett says Swift stayed close with his daughters through it all, calling to come over and make cookies or just spend time with them. “That’s the side of Taylor people don’t see,” he said. “I can officially say she’s never been on the Jarrett payroll, she never had a paid gig as a bab...

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