Wrestler/boxer Jack Munroe was among first Canadians overseas for WWI
With the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month once again upon us, we take time...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Nov 11, 2024 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
With the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month once again upon us, we take time...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Sep 8, 2024 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, The Sporting Connection
If your reading goes a little further afield than wrestling history to include ‘aligned’ interests...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Nov 28, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Movie Reviews, The Sporting Connection
Over the last few decades, fans of professional wrestling have heard Jim Ross occasionally...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Nov 11, 2021 | Canadian Hall of Fame, The Sporting Connection
As the First World War dragged on, professional wrestling fizzled out across Canada. The prospect...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Mar 1, 2021 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
The absence of a full length biography on Buddy Rogers has, for years, been a glaring void in the...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Jan 8, 2021 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
Things have come a long ways since Lou Thesz, arguably the greatest heavyweight champion who ever...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Dec 30, 2020 | Interviews, Obituaries, The Sporting Connection
Danny Hodge was the rarest of individuals who inspired universal awe and admiration across the...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Aug 19, 2019 | Interviews
The course of Douglas James’ life, who makes his debut with Major League Wrestling (MLW) on...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | May 20, 2018 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
How to Become a Champion, written by former light heavyweight wrestling champion Herb Welch...
Read MorePosted by Nathan Hatton | Mar 3, 2018 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, The Sporting Connection
Most people would not put Antonino Argentina Rocca’s name at the top of their go-to list of...
Read MoreApr 23 – AEW: Playoff Palooza (tape delay)
Apr 26 – NJPW: Wrestling Redzone
Apr 27 – TNA: Rebellion
Apr 29 – NJPW: Hizen no Kuni
May 2 – ROH: Supercard of Honor
May 3 – GCW: Crazy Scary Spooky Hilarious
May 3 – NJPW: Wrestling Dontaku
May 4 – NJPW: Wrestling Dontaku (continued)
May 4 – GCW: We Still Don’t Trust You
May 9 – NJPW: Resurgence
May 10 – WWE: Backlash
May 10 – MLW & CMLL: Azteca Lucha
May 10 – MLP: Northern Rising
May 17 – NWA: Crockett Cup
May 17 – GCW: Big Time
May 23 – TNA: Under Siege
May 24 – WWE: Saturday Night’s Main Event XXXIX
May 25 – WWE: NXT Battleground
May 25 – AEW: Double or Nothing
Jun 1 – NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors (Final)
Jun 4 – AEW: Fyter Fest
Jun 6 – TNA: Against All Odds
Jun 7 – WWE: NXT Worlds Collide
Jun 7 – WWE: Money in the Bank
Jun 7 – GCW: Tournament of Survival X
Jun 8 – GCW: Cage of Survival
Jun 11 – AEW: Summer Blockbuster
Jun 15 – NJPW: Dominion 6.15 in Osaka-jo Hall
Jun 18 – AEW & CMLL: Grand Slam Mexico
Jun 20 – GCW: TBA (Little Rock, AR)
Jun 20 – NJPW: Fantastica Mania Mexico
Jun 26 – MLW: Summer of the Beasts
Jun 29 – NJPW: Tanahashi Jam
Jul 11 – GCW: Boss of All Bosses
Jul 11 – ROH: Death Before Dishonor
Jul 12 – AEW: All In
Jul 20 – TNA: Slammiversary
Aug 2 – WWE: SummerSlam (Night 1)
Aug 3 – WWE: SummerSlam (Night 2)
Aug 17 – NJPW: G1 Climax 35 (Final)
Aug 24 – AEW & NJPW: Forbidden Door
Aug 31 – WWE: Clash in Paris
Sep 13 – MLW: Fightland
Oct 4 – GCW: TBA (Anchorage, AK)
Oct 4 – MLW: Slaughterhouse