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Pro wrestling column: Pro wrestling is the focus for APW
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoDec. 20—Like anything else, professional wrestling has evolved with the years. From the territory days of the 1970s and 1980s, to the athleticism and size of the wrestlers, change has been steady ...
Pro wrestling column: Damron has built ASW into the standard bearer
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 6—The year was 1985, and Hulkamania was indeed runnin' wild. Hulk Hogan was more than a year removed from his iconic victory over The Iron Sheik for the first of his six World Wrestling ...
’80s Wrestling Column: Catching The Macho Madness Bug
Wrestle Zone via Yahoo News· 1 year ago'80s Wrestling Column: Catching The Macho Madness Bug Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images I remember it...
Pro wrestling column: Family the theme for ACW Fayette County shows
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoApr. 10—Professional wrestling can be a family affair on different levels. First generation wrestlers give way to second generation, and second to third. Fathers, sons, daughters, mothers, brothers ...
Pro wrestling column: APW brings local wrestling back to Saturday night TV
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoApr. 4—Saturday Night Wrestling on WOAY was an institution in southern West Virginia for over two decades. Loyal fans tuned in to live broadcasts from the studio at 11:30 p.m. every week to ...
Pro wrestling column: Like The Rock said, just enjoy the ride
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 5—To say that The Rock is one of the best wrestlers ever on the mic wouldn't exactly be a groundbreaking statement. From the days of his 1997 heel turn from Rocky Maivia until now, he holds ...
Wrestling with racism: New Jack brought real-life issues into the ring | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAug. 5, 1994, was the "Night of Legends" for Smoky Mountain Wrestling in the Knoxville Civic...
Pro wrestling column: Nearly 25 years later, it's finally time to get back in the game
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 5—Sometimes you get an itch. And sometimes, it takes a while to scratch that itch. Not long after I started at The Register-Herald in 1996, at the age of 22 (with no end in sight, if it ...
All Elite Wrestling CEO On Turning a Profit, a Star-Driven Business and Valuable Event Real Estate
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAll Elite Wrestling (AEW), a privately held rival of sports entertainment powerhouse WWE, is putting...
TUPATALK: Rey never heard a boo he didn't like
Examiner Enterprise via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Note: This is the continuation of my recollections of my interviews and friendship with former pro wrester Rey Urbano while he lived in well-deserved...