Walter Johnson: A cautionary tale of gridiron and the ring
Well, it seemed like a good idea at the time. Just as wrestling in Cleveland was heating up in...
Read MorePosted by Steven Johnson | Sep 6, 2007 | Interviews, The Sporting Connection
Well, it seemed like a good idea at the time. Just as wrestling in Cleveland was heating up in...
Read MorePosted by Steven Johnson | Mar 11, 2007 | Interviews, Obituaries, The Sporting Connection
By GREG OLIVER & STEVE JOHNSON – SlamWrestling It almost didn’t happen. All the...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jan 7, 2007 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries, The Sporting Connection
While “The Fighting Fisherman” Yvon Durelle is justly celebrated in the boxing...
Read MorePosted by Guest Column | Oct 26, 2006 | Interviews, The Sporting Connection
It’s been 100 years, today, since Primo Carnera was born. His name may not be familiar to...
Read MorePosted by Nick Tylwalk | Oct 23, 2006 | Opinion, The Sporting Connection
It’s funny what connections our brains make sometimes. With the World Series in full swing,...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Oct 4, 2006 | Interviews, The Sporting Connection
With football season again in full swing, Don Manoukian, a veteran of one whole year for the...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Aug 17, 2006 | Hollywood Headlock, Interviews, The Sporting Connection
Before becoming one of the first big, black movie stars — thanks in large part to legendary...
Read MorePosted by Jon Waldman | Jun 6, 2006 | Interviews, The Sporting Connection
For most people across North America, Pete Rose is best remembered as one of the best baseball...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 8, 2006 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, The Sporting Connection
BORN: 1932 in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland 5’9″, 235 pounds; “I’ve a...
Read MorePosted by Corey David Lacroix | Jan 11, 2006 | Interviews, The Sporting Connection
So you’re a professional wrestling fan who doesn’t know much about mixed martial arts...
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