Tag: Davey Boy Smith

British Bulldog’s story as much ‘Dark Side’ as ‘Biography’

Posted by Jason Clevett | Mar 25, 2024 | Documentary Reviews

In 2020, the “Icons” documentary series was announced for the WWE Network, with “The British...

Dynamite Kid dominates British Bulldogs book

Posted by Todd Denault | Apr 18, 2022 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

I was very fortunate to come of age as a fan, and soon ascend to the status of avid follower, of...

‘Dynamite & Davey’ author aims to show new side of the British Bulldogs

Posted by Kari Williams | Jan 31, 2022 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

Steven Bell was already an established author in the United Kingdom, his biographies on wrestler...

Mat Matters: The Bulldogs changed wrestling forever

Posted by John Powell | Dec 7, 2018 | Obituaries, Opinion

When they debuted as a tag team in the WWE in 1984, not they, wrestling fans or even Vince McMahon...

Funds sought for Dynamite Kid documentary

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 24, 2012 | Hollywood Headlock Interviews

The Dynamite Kid is one of the most influential and controversial pro wrestlers of the 1980s, but...

Pride, confidence gives the Hart Dynasty a chance at success

Posted by MATT JOHNSON | Aug 31, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

More and more it seems like second (and third) generation wrestlers are aiming for careers in...

Meaty ribs from wrestling’s history

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 1, 2008 | Interviews

In January of 2005, I headed up to Edmonton to catch a PWA show, and was caught of guard when...

Emotions run high at WWE HOF

Posted by Chris Schramm | Apr 1, 2007 | WrestleMania

DETROIT – Rowdiness, cursing and blood are put aside for one night every year when the WWE...

Time is right for Harry Smith

Posted by Jason Clevett | May 11, 2006 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Since he was a small child, Harry Smith has dreamed of following in his father “The British...

Harry Smith Bret’s mystery man in England

Posted by IAN HAMILTON | Jan 10, 2006 | Other House Shows

When Bret Hart was announced for a weekend of independent shows in England, he said he...

Nattie Neidhart ready for Japan

Posted by Jason Clevett | Mar 14, 2005 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

While there are many third-generation wrestlers making names for themselves today, Nattie Neidhart...

Prime ribs ease strain of the road

Posted by Jason Clevett | Apr 1, 2004 | Interviews

The life of a professional wrestler can be quite dull at times. As frequent flyer miles rack up...

Harry Smith fulfilling family legacy

Posted by Jason Clevett | Sep 15, 2003 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

“A lot of kids his age are out partying and drinking and such, but Harry isn’t like...

Bulldog still in family’s hearts

Posted by Jason Clevett | May 18, 2003 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries

It was a year ago this weekend that Davey Boy Smith died of a heart attack in Fairmont, B.C.,...

Wrestlers honoured to be on Stu’s show

Posted by Jason Clevett | May 6, 2003 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Other House Shows

CALGARY — It showed on the faces of the fans, and in the effort put forth by the athletes in...

Mad Dog gets top CAC honour

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 6, 2003 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — In the end, the Dog did have his day. After 44 years in pro wrestling, and an...

Diana Hart book will shock

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 26, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

I’ve been writing about wrestling for 17 years now, been to the Hart House in Calgary,...

British Bulldog on the shelf

Posted by Greg Oliver | Dec 3, 1998 | Interviews

Davey Boy Smith wants to set the record straight. He’s still employed by WCW, but is off on...

One on one with ‘The British Bulldog’ Davey Boy Smith

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 30, 1998 | Interviews

It may have taken longer than expected, but SLAM! Wrestling’s Greg Oliver finally...

British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith & Harry Smith story archive

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Sep 22, 1900 | Story Archives

From Golborne, England to Calgary, Alberta, in these archives you will read the stories of Davey...

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