Guest column: Walking the mental health minefield alongside Jamie Hemmings
This will be a very different article to what you’re used to on SlamWrestling.net. While I’ve been...
Read More
Tag: slam wrestling
Slam Speaks: Memories of Jamie Hemmings
The death of our SlamWrestling.net colleague Jamie Melissa Hemmings is more than a fitting reason...
Read More
Top viewed stories 2024 at SlamWrestling.net
Not to sound morbid or anything, but the year 2024 at SlamWrestling.net was dominated by death. We...
Read More
Top viewed stories 2023 at SlamWrestling.net
We can put all our thoughts into what were the most important stories of the year, what changed...
Read More
Top viewed stories 2022 at SlamWrestling.net
We can put all our thoughts into what were the most important stories of the year, what changed...
Read More
Missing Links – What you may have missed this past week
Faithful readers of this site may have perceived a lack of new stories on the page this past week....
Read More
Mat Matters: Thank you, Nick
Let’s get it out of the way right from the start, it’s Nick Tylwalk, with two...
Read More
Top trafficked stories 2021 at SlamWrestling.net
We can put all our thoughts into what were the most important stories of the year, what changed...
Read More
History of Slam Wrestling Quiz
[qsm quiz=11]
Read More
Mat Matters: We’re with you Christine!
Damn you COVID-19. You have caused so much pain and suffering, and now one of our own,...
Read More
Welcome to the new Slam Wrestling
John Powell – Editor-in-Chief – Slam Wrestling Why, hello. Imagine meeting you...
Read More
Mat Matters: SLAM! Wrestling is done; long live SlamWrestling.net!
This was the last story that went up at SLAM! Wrestling. It was goodbye to our partner and host of...
Read More
Slam Wrestling through the years
Slam Wrestling was established in 1997, as a part of the Canadian Online Explorer —...
Read More
SLAM! Wrestling Top Stories of 2018
As a new year dawns, it’s always fun to look back at the year gone by. In the past 12...
Read More
SLAM! Wrestling 2018 Awards
2018 was a year of change. From women getting a big push to The Elite and their indie pals...
Read More
The Canadian Bulldog’s World Interview: Greg Oliver
SLAM! Wrestling is, in many ways, the Rolling Stone of professional wrestling journalism. Part of...
Read More
Mat Matters: Who we picked for the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2017
Each year, members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America vote in the new members...
Read More
Mat Matters: Happy 20th Canoe, love SLAM! Wrestling
Holy cow, this slipped up on me. It’s been 20 years since Canoe.ca launched into the...
Read More
The scoop on Jericho’s busy life
After the busy year Chris Jericho had in 2014 — wrestling, acting, performing with his band...
Read More
Mat Matters: Who we picked for the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2015
Each year, members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America vote in the new members...
Read More
Mat Matters: Remembering Gary Howard, one of our own
Somehow, we missed the death of one of our own. Gary Howard, who contributed two dozen articles to...
Read More
Mat Matters: One of the ‘Lost Boys’ returns
When one declares himself (or herself) to be a wrestling fan, they do so with the full knowledge...
Read More
SLAM! Wrestling memories from WrestleReunion
TORONTO — The strange thing is that WrestleReunion 8 was in the backyard of SLAM! Wrestling,...
Read More
Mat Matters: Taking pride in the SLAM! Wrestling family
I know it was Mother’s Day that just passed, but I feel compelled to share with you just how...
Read More
Chris Jericho answers your questions
Hours before the WWE draft, Chris Jericho took time out of his day to talk to Jason Clevett and...
Read More
SLAM! Wrestling looks back: A conversation with John Molinaro
SLAM! Wrestling is 10 years old, and it’s a time for reflection. Myself, I’ve been...
Read More
SLAM! Speaks: 10 years of memories
Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind Memories, sweetened thru the ages just like wine...
Read More
Mat Matters: The return of SLAM! Wrestling
In a world where wrestlers retire only to re-appear a month later, where absolute fiction can...
Read MoreMat Matters: So long but not goodbye
This is it. This is the last. I knew that one day I would have to write this. I just didn’t think it would be so soon or under these circumstances. Funny how life goes sometimes, eh? What you are reading is probably last...
Read MoreMat Matters: Saying goodbye to Slam Wrestling
“And now, the end is here And so I face the final curtain”. — Frank Sinatra, “My Way” ‘Ol blue eyes said it best, folks. All good things must eventually come to end. As some of you might...
Read More
Mat Matters: WWF media policy a joke
“The WWF have declared war on the media. Not the entire media, mind you. They’ll...
Read More
Mat Matters: WWF should just relax
What a difference a week makes. The WWF might not have been the biggest fan of wrestling Web...
Read MoreMat Matters: An open letter to WWFE
Sports Entertainment sure is ‘big business’. Nowhere is it more readily evident than in the WWF’s head offices where decisions are made which directly affect the marketplace, the fans and the news media. Though...
Read MoreMat Matters: WWF shuts out wrestling media…again
The World Wrestling Federation has once again closed its doors to pro-wrestling Internet sites and newsletters. In an announcement published on their official site a mere three days after their biggest yearly event —...
Read MoreMat Matters: Readers respond to new WWF policy
Over the course of the morning here at SLAM! Wrestling, we have gathered some of your emails concerned the WWF’s new policy towards the pro-wrestling media. The reaction has been very diverse and passionate in tone. Below...
Read MoreMat Matters: In tribute to good friends
As you all might have heard already, CANOE said goodbye to some of our colleagues last Friday. As the result of some cost-cutting measures, a handful of faithful employees and good people were laid off in the latest round of...
Read MoreSLAM! Wrestling staff chat
Wrestling Staff: Good day everyone. Thanks for joining us today (Thursday, December 6, 2001). Feel free to submit your thoughts and questions to us and we will do our best to answer them. The SLAM! Wrestling staff here...
Read More
Slam Wrestling: John Molinaro chat
Moderator: Hi everybody. John’s in the house and ready to type. On to the first...
Read MoreSLAM! Wrestling Chat – John Powell & Greg Oliver
Moderator: We’ll get going in just a second. There are quite a few questions, but John & Greg are the patient sorts, and will do their best to answer most of them. Sheldon MacLean: How do you view the state of...
Read MoreThe SlamWrestling Archive
Since late 1996, SlamWrestling has been covering pro wrestling. Our archive of online stories is unparalleled. While we encourage the use of the search function — top right — we’ve also organized some of our...
Read More
