Illuminating the ‘Dark Side’ of JYD’s struggles
If you’re looking for a little controversy behind the seemingly always smiling and positive...
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Tag: Junkyard Dog
Buck Robley, ‘one of wrestling’s brightest minds’, dies
Buck Robley, who died May 28, 2013, was a key figure in pro wrestling behind the scenes. “I...
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Q & A with Greg Klein, author of Junkyard Dog book
In the new book The King of New Orleans: How the Junkyard Dog Became Professional...
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Thump! New book restores Junkyard Dog’s legacy
When most wrestling fans think of the Junkyard Dog, they think of the smiling, howling character...
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Superfly, JYD, Samoans, Cornette among 2012 PWHF inductees
The Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2012, and it includes an Angel,...
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The brief career of Paul Orndorff’s little brother
Chances are that if that drunk driver hadn’t hit his car, then a lot more people would have...
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Meltzer’s ‘Tributes’ astonishing
A small confession, if I may: I am addicted to Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer newsletter....
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Mat Matters: So long, JYD
A sports editor turned to me pointing out that there indeed was a wrestling story on the newswire....
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Junkyard Dog dies
Sylvester Ritter, known to pro wrestling fans as the “Junkyard Dog”, was killed...
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