The Sheik and Big Time Wrestling celebrated by The Detroit History Podcast
DETROIT – The Detroit History Podcast kicked off its sixth season telling the tale of The...
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Tag: Big Time Wrestling
Mat Matters: Looking back on my time with NorCal promoter Kirk White
It’s been almost three months since long-time Northern California promoter Kirk White died...
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Mat Matters: When Chris Colt met Joe Cocker
From the time I was 10, in 1965, Big Time Wrestling was the center of my life, especially the TV...
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The bear facts on McKigney’s classic posters
The posters that advertised pro wrestling in small-town Canada—particularly those hyping shows...
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Lord James Blears dies
When it comes right down to it, famed wrestler and announcer Lord James Blears, whose...
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‘The Bearman’ Dave McKigney: 25 years later
By ANDREW CALVERT and GREG OLIVER It has been 25 years since “The Bearman” Dave...
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Memories of Bearman McKigney flood back after indy show
KESWICK, Ont. — The memories came flooding back to me Saturday night, as a special card put...
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Paul London debuts new character in California
HAYWARD, Calif. – Paul London made a spectacular indie return, debuting a new outfit and...
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