Card Exam: Jewish stars of the 1930s
It’s that time again, time to break down a unique wrestling card from yesteryear. With the...
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‘Polish Power’ Ivan Putski still flexing
In the years before Hulkamania took professional wrestling by storm, some of the biggest wrestling...
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The heroic service of Paul Boesch
August 28, 1987 was a red-letter day in the life of Paul Boesch. It marked the denouement of a...
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Winningham re-releases Friday Night in the Coliseum photo book
There’s no greater joy for fans of pro wrestling books than when a book that has been long...
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Deep Impact teams Booker T with Impact
There is no question that Booker T is one of the most decorated and unique wrestlers that has ever...
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Hall of Fame honours Booker T, Severn, Hart, Brody and others
WATERLOO, Iowa – There aren’t too many places where you can have a former WWE...
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‘No. 1’ Paul Jones was a beloved hero, hated heel
In spring 1972, Jack Brisco invited Paul Jones to work in the Florida territory for promoter Eddie...
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Tom Prichard’s doctorate work began in Los Angeles territory
Dr. Tom Prichard is known for being a great trainer and a former WWE star with two tag teams, the...
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Depression era grappler Abe Coleman, 101, dies
With the death today of Abe Coleman, aged 101, professional wrestling lost probably its last link...
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Guest column: The Iron Claw and other childhood lessons
By MARK DOW In 1944, when he was 15, my father went to a war bonds fundraiser at Houston’s...
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Family focus of Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame inductions
AMSTERDAM, NY — Family was the theme of this year’s Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame...
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Jim Barnett was TV innovator
There is no way to understate what Jim Barnett meant to the wrestling business. The flamboyant,...
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Stojack was a Pacific Northwest star
Recently inducted into Ring Around The Northwest’s Hall of Fame, it’s worth pointing...
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Boesch book a classic
In many ways, famed Houston promoter Paul Boesch is responsible for two great wrestling books....
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Book fair a hit at Cauliflower Alley
LAS VEGAS – It would be unfair to give Mick Foley all the credit, but the former WWF champ...
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Paul Boesch and Houston’s wrestling legacy
Houston definitely does not have a problem when it comes to pro wrestling. This year’s site...
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