Behind the Gimmick Table: Gillis’ journey from wrestler to webslinger
Bradford Gillis is a wrestler who puts physicality first. His gear, merch and style are minimalist...
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Tag: Newfoundland and Labrador
Chief Lone Eagle: Newfoundland’s contribution to midget wrestling
While there were thousands of matches in the wrestling career of Jimmy Buckle — mostly as...
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Multi-named Eric Pomeroy — Vachon, Pulaski, Kalmikoff — dead at 79
Eric Pomeroy, who went by a slew of names, including The Mad Russian, Stan Vachon, Stan Pulaski,...
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Newfoundland’s Hartford Love adored at home, hated abroad
He may have found fame as the heelish hippie Hartford Love, but Wes Hutchings is a heroic...
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Believe the hype for Too Damn Hype
His dedication to the business has earned Newfoundland’s Too Damn Hype plaudits from his...
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T-Bone impresses as hated heel
As far as Newfoundland’s Tom Hann is concerned, you can boo all you like; no sound could...
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The rough road of delivering wrestling to Labrador
My inaugural tour in eastern Canada began normally enough, but things got a little hairy as we...
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Eric Pomeroy: Still a happy Russian (and more)
BORN: June 12, 1933 in St. John’s, Newfoundland REAL NAME: Eric Pomeroy AKA: The Mad...
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Sailor White dead at 56
One of the most famous and colourful Newoundlanders in history, “Sailor” Ed White, has...
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Sailor White’s story rich with triumph and destruction
REAL NAME: Edward John White BORN: May 18, 1949 in St. John’s, Newfoundland 360 pounds AKA:...
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