Maritimes

Maritimes promoter Al Zinck dead at 91

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 7, 2024 | Canadian Hall of Fame, News, Obituaries, The Sporting Connection

Al Zinck, a former amateur wrestler turned pro, and a boxing and wrestling promoter in Atlantic...

Emile Dupre dead at 86: The promoting years

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 17, 2023 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Obituaries

Writing about the wrestling days of Emile Dupre, who died on September 17, 2023, at the age of 86,...

Saying thanks to ‘Wildman’ Gary Williams

Posted by JASON MOSHER | May 22, 2014 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Opinion

Friday night at the historic Forum arena, Halifax will give “Wildman” Gary Williams...

Territories return to Atlantic Canada

Posted by Richard Kamchen | Jul 14, 2011 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Atlantic Canada’s indy wrestling scene has dipped back in time, reviving its own version of...

Lanny Poffo’s Maritime memories

Posted by Dan Wilson | Jun 18, 2009 | Classics, Interviews

In 1978, Lanny Poffo first came to the Maritimes with his brother and father to compete in Emile...

‘The Spoiler’ Don Jardine dies from leukemia

Posted by Greg Oliver | Dec 17, 2006 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries

Sometimes a mask can make a career. Don Jardine, who died Saturday, December 16, 2006, after a...

Les Thatcher’s Maritime memories

Posted by JASON FOLLETT | Apr 11, 2005 | CAC, Classics, Interviews

Les Thatcher has travelled many roads in his career, he’s been from Florida, to the...

Hangman Hughes terrorizes Puerto Rico

Posted by Corey David Lacroix | Mar 8, 2005 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

In the Maritimes, he was known as the Kowboy of the now defunct Real Action Wrestling (RAW)...

Guest column: Grand Prix still thrills

Posted by Guest Column | Jun 7, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Event Reports, Opinion, Other House Shows

By BRAD MCLAUGHLIN — For SLAM! WrestlingI am a huge wrestling fan and I have been for as...

Tag: Maritimes

Maritimes promoter Al Zinck dead at 91

Emile Dupre dead at 86: The promoting years

Saying thanks to ‘Wildman’ Gary Williams

Territories return to Atlantic Canada

Lanny Poffo’s Maritime memories

‘The Spoiler’ Don Jardine dies from leukemia

Les Thatcher’s Maritime memories

Hangman Hughes terrorizes Puerto Rico

Guest column: Grand Prix still thrills

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