Jim Ross

Jim Ross to be applauded for a lifetime in wrestling

Posted by Blaine Van Der Griend | Apr 16, 2010 | CAC, Interviews

His voice is attached to some of the greatest moments in the history of professional wrestling....

Friends remember Brisco both in and outside the ring

Posted by Chris Schramm | Feb 2, 2010 | Interviews, Obituaries

Known as a World champion in the ring, Jack Brisco’s friends and fellow wrestlers remember...

An exploration of the art of announcing

Posted by Blaine Van Der Griend | Sep 29, 2009 | Interviews

Pro wrestling announcers have perhaps the most challenging jobs in the business. They are the only...

Wrestling for legends highlights CAC indy show

Posted by Fred Johns | Apr 9, 2009 | CAC, Interviews

A stunning thing happened at last year’s Cauliflower Alley Club Reunion show in Las Vegas:...

Andre the Giant loomed large over Wrestlemanias

Posted by Marshall Ward | Mar 31, 2009 | Interviews, WrestleMania, WrestleMania Features

Wrestlemania 25 in Houston is less than a week away and promises to be a spectacle of epic...

A father’s grief: Test had shown progress

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 16, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries

The parents of Andrew “Test” Martin thought that their son had turned a corner in his...

Hitman, Patterson, Dr. Death headline CAC awards

Posted by Fred Johns | Jun 12, 2008 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – The 43rd Annual Cauliflower Alley Club Reunion came to an end Wednesday night...

Jim Ross off to first Cauliflower Alley Club reunion

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jun 2, 2008 | CAC, Interviews

“Good ol’ J.R.” is heading to his first Cauliflower Alley Club reunion in Las...

J.R. finds restaurant business smokin’

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 15, 2008 | Interviews

To hear Jim Ross talk about the art of smoking meat just right is to have one’s mouth water....

Boo and cheer who you want, Canada, says Jim Ross

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 1, 2008 | Interviews

It’s another Monday night spent away from home for WWE announcer Jim Ross, another few...

Wrestlers open up about Benoit tragedy

Posted by Jason Clevett | Jun 28, 2007 | Interviews

World Wrestling Entertainment wrestlers have begun to comment both on their websites and to media...

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...

Higher ed and high spots with Sam Ford at MIT

Posted by Jon Waldman | Mar 20, 2007 | Interviews

Over the last decade, wrestling has experienced renewed attention in the mainstream. As of late,...

SNME, Ross both return this weekend

Posted by Brian Elliott | Mar 16, 2006 | Interviews, News

This weekend, wrestling welcomes back two familiar fixtures of the past. After a 14-year...

Ricky Romero passes away

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 16, 2006 | Interviews, Obituaries

Ricky Romero, patriarch of the Youngblood wrestling clan, has died in Texas of complications from...

Guerrero kept battling back

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 13, 2005 | Interviews, Obituaries

Unlike many of his peers, Eddie Guerrero did not hide from his demons. They were upfront and in...

SLAM! Speaks: Who replaces Ross?

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Oct 17, 2005 | Opinion

We’re only a few hours away from WWE revealing who will be replacing Jim Ross as the new...

J.R. slammed for Byte This! comments

Posted by John Powell | Apr 24, 2004 | News

Disparaging remarks towards the Japanese wrestling industry made by WWE Executive Vice President...

Mat Matters: A little cross with Ross

Posted by Jaya Roopansingh | Feb 14, 2004 | Opinion

In an interview with WWE.com, Jim Ross, the Vice President of Talent Relations, spoke about the...

The Stone Cold Truth, WWE style

Posted by Jason Clevett | Nov 12, 2003 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

Mick Foley started the autobiography fad four years ago when he released Have A Nice Day. Since...

Jim Ross on Goldberg, Benoit and Jarrett

Posted by John Molinaro | Jan 19, 2002 | Classics, Interviews

Taking time out of his busy schedule to field questions from reporters on a conference call late...

Jim Ross ready for the Royal Rumble

Posted by John Molinaro | Jan 18, 2002 | Classics, Interviews

It’s days away from the Royal Rumble, traditionally one of the W.W.F.’s biggest...

Jim Ross on Hogan, Nash & Hall, brand split

Posted by John Molinaro | Jan 17, 2002 | Classics, Interviews

Jim Ross is the man on the hot seat these days. As Senior Vice President of Talent Relations for...

Jim Ross on the splitting of the WWF

Posted by John Molinaro | Jan 12, 2002 | Classics, Interviews

In an exclusive phone interview with SLAM! Wrestling conducted late Friday afternoon, Jim Ross,...

Jim Ross on Hall & Nash rumours

Posted by John Molinaro | Jan 11, 2002 | Classics, Interviews

Don’t expect to see Kevin Nash and Scott Hall appear this Monday in Dallas on RAW or next...

Grilling Jim Ross in person

Posted by John Molinaro | Sep 6, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

TORONTO – It’s minutes after the WWF’s WrestleMania 18 press conference and Jim...

Ross explains recent decisions, future arrivals

Posted by John Molinaro | Jul 25, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

With the recent revamping of the invasion angle in the WWF, Jim Ross is discovering there...

Jim Ross: Invasion could be a train-wreck

Posted by John Molinaro | Jul 20, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Jim Ross may be the Senior Vice President of Talent Relations for the WWF, but underneath that...

Jim Ross discusses Benoit, Jericho

Posted by John Molinaro | Jun 11, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Nobody is happier about the recent elevation of Chris Benoit and Chris Jericho from the mid-card...

Jim Ross discusses Guerrero, Christopher firing

Posted by John Molinaro | Jun 8, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

WWF viewers were somewhat surprised this past Monday when a scheduled Eddie Guerrero vs. Matt...

Ross clears up racial slur controversy

Posted by John Powell | Apr 18, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Though some WWF fans may think they heard utter what sounded like a racial slur on Monday’s...

WWF V.P. Jim Ross discusses new talent, state of ECW

Posted by John Molinaro | Feb 2, 2001 | Interviews, News

With the kick-off of the XFL’s inaugural season one day away, plans for WrestleMania being...

Jim Ross on new talent, state of ECW

Posted by John Molinaro | Feb 2, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

With the kick-off of the XFL’s inaugural season one day away, plans for WrestleMania...

Jim Ross quells RVD, Lynn rumours

Posted by John Molinaro | Jan 13, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Contrary to rampant Internet rumours over the past few weeks and articles from reporters on other...

J.R. on PTC, WCW and Rob Van Dam

Posted by John Molinaro | Dec 8, 2000 | Interviews

Jim Ross and SLAM! Wrestling ‘butted heads’ publicly yesterday, only this time the...

Jim Ross: HHH a-go for Armageddon

Posted by John Molinaro | Dec 7, 2000 | Interviews

Despite receiving treatment for a serious back injury, HHH, as of today, is still scheduled to...

An audience with The King

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 1, 1999 | Classics, Interviews

Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler has to be among the easiest interviews on the planet. Ask him...

Jim Ross story archive

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Oct 14, 1900 | Story Archives

Good ‘ol JR. Let’s just say that we’ve talked to him a lot! JIM ROSS STORIES...

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