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Missing Links – What you may have missed this past week

Posted by Bob Kapur | Dec 5, 2022 | News

Faithful readers of this site may have perceived a lack of new stories on the page this past week....

Mat Matters: Thank you, Nick

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 6, 2022 | Opinion

Let’s get it out of the way right from the start, it’s Nick Tylwalk, with two...

History of Slam Wrestling Quiz

Posted by John Powell | Jun 4, 2021 | News, Quizes

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Mat Matters: We’re with you Christine!

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 11, 2020 | Opinion

Damn you COVID-19. You have caused so much pain and suffering, and now one of our own,...

Welcome to the new Slam Wrestling

Posted by John Powell | Jun 1, 2020 | News, Opinion

John Powell – Editor-in-Chief – Slam Wrestling Why, hello. Imagine meeting you...

Mat Matters: SLAM! Wrestling is done; long live SlamWrestling.net!

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 31, 2020 | Opinion

This was the last story that went up at SLAM! Wrestling. It was goodbye to our partner and host of...

Slam Wrestling through the years

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 31, 2020 | Photo Galleries

Slam Wrestling was established in 1997, as a part of the Canadian Online Explorer —...

SLAM! Wrestling Top Stories of 2018

Posted by Bob Kapur | Jan 9, 2019 | Year End Award Stories

As a new year dawns, it’s always fun to look back at the year gone by. In the past 12...

SLAM! Wrestling 2018 Awards

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Jan 8, 2019 | Year End Award Stories

2018 was a year of change. From women getting a big push to The Elite and their indie pals...

The Canadian Bulldog’s World Interview: Greg Oliver

Posted by Canadian Bulldog | Sep 2, 2017 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

SLAM! Wrestling is, in many ways, the Rolling Stone of professional wrestling journalism. Part of...

Mat Matters: Who we picked for the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2017

Posted by Steven Johnson | Nov 29, 2016 | Opinion, PWHF

Each year, members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America vote in the new members...

Mat Matters: Happy 20th Canoe, love SLAM! Wrestling

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 4, 2016 | Opinion

Holy cow, this slipped up on me. It’s been 20 years since Canoe.ca launched into the...

The scoop on Jericho’s busy life

Posted by Bob Kapur | Jan 3, 2015 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

After the busy year Chris Jericho had in 2014 — wrestling, acting, performing with his band...

Mat Matters: Who we picked for the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2015

Posted by Steven Johnson | Nov 28, 2014 | Opinion, PWHF

Each year, members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America vote in the new members...

Mat Matters: Remembering Gary Howard, one of our own

Posted by Greg Oliver | Dec 8, 2013 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Obituaries, Opinion

Somehow, we missed the death of one of our own. Gary Howard, who contributed two dozen articles to...

Mat Matters: One of the ‘Lost Boys’ returns

Posted by Jon Waldman | Oct 28, 2012 | Opinion

When one declares himself (or herself) to be a wrestling fan, they do so with the full knowledge...

SLAM! Wrestling memories from WrestleReunion

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Apr 17, 2012 | Events

TORONTO — The strange thing is that WrestleReunion 8 was in the backyard of SLAM! Wrestling,...

Mat Matters: Taking pride in the SLAM! Wrestling family

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 9, 2011 | Opinion

I know it was Mother’s Day that just passed, but I feel compelled to share with you just how...

Chris Jericho answers your questions

Posted by SLAM! Wrestling Readers | Jul 7, 2008 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Hours before the WWE draft, Chris Jericho took time out of his day to talk to Jason Clevett and...

SLAM! Wrestling looks back: A conversation with John Molinaro

Posted by Chris Schramm | Dec 14, 2006 | Interviews

SLAM! Wrestling is 10 years old, and it’s a time for reflection. Myself, I’ve been...

SLAM! Speaks: 10 years of memories

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Nov 27, 2006 | Opinion

Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind Memories, sweetened thru the ages just like wine...

Mat Matters: The return of SLAM! Wrestling

Posted by John Powell | Mar 21, 2003 | Opinion

In a world where wrestlers retire only to re-appear a month later, where absolute fiction can...

Mat Matters: So long but not goodbye

Posted by John Powell | May 31, 2002 | Opinion

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...

Mat Matters: Saying goodbye to Slam Wrestling

Posted by John Molinaro | Apr 23, 2002 | Opinion

“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...

Mat Matters: WWF media policy a joke

Posted by John Molinaro | Mar 28, 2002 | Opinion

“The WWF have declared war on the media. Not the entire media, mind you. They’ll...

Mat Matters: WWF should just relax

Posted by Nick Tylwalk | Mar 22, 2002 | Opinion

What a difference a week makes. The WWF might not have been the biggest fan of wrestling Web...

Mat Matters: An open letter to WWFE

Posted by John Powell | Mar 22, 2002 | Opinion

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...

Mat Matters: WWF shuts out wrestling media…again

Posted by John Powell | Mar 21, 2002 | Opinion

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 —...

Mat Matters: Readers respond to new WWF policy

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Mar 21, 2002 | Opinion

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...

Mat Matters: In tribute to good friends

Posted by John Powell | Dec 17, 2001 | Opinion

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...

SLAM! Wrestling staff chat

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Dec 6, 2001 | Interviews

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...

Slam Wrestling: John Molinaro chat

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Apr 26, 2000 | Interviews

Moderator: Hi everybody. John’s in the house and ready to type. On to the first...

SLAM! Wrestling Chat – John Powell & Greg Oliver

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Apr 13, 2000 | Interviews

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...

The SlamWrestling Archive

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Oct 5, 1900 | Story Archives

Since late 1996, SlamWrestling has been covering pro wrestling. Our archive of online stories is...

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