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A hardcore history with Terry Funk: Part 2

Posted by Chris Gramlich | Apr 7, 1999 | Interviews

‘I don’t want to push the envelope but I want to stay up with it’ When Funk...

A hardcore history with Terry Funk: Part 1

Posted by Chris Gramlich | Apr 7, 1999 | Interviews

‘The salaries in all sports have escalated so much that it really tends to make a mockery of...

Benoit believes tag belts salvageable

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 24, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Chris Benoit is well aware that the WCW World Tag title that he co-holds with Dean Malenko is...

Vampiro will be patient in WCW

Posted by John Molinaro | Mar 18, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

El Vampiro is still alive and howling in World Championship Wrestling, despite his lack of push...

Flair wins title at Uncensored

Posted by John Powell | Mar 15, 1999 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1999

The Nature Boy has done it again. The most successful champion in sports entertainment claimed the...

Mat Matters: WCW starts to “get it” too

Posted by Nick Tylwalk | Mar 5, 1999 | Opinion

Isn’t being sanctimonious fun? Just ask Eric Bischoff. WCW’s head honcho has been...

Bret Hart wants a piece of Hogan

Posted by Kevin Nielsen | Feb 23, 1999 | Interviews

Will Bret Hart be facing Hulk Hogan in Toronto? Rumours have been running rampant since it was...

David Flair turns at SuperBrawl

Posted by John Powell | Feb 22, 1999 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1999

A heel wrestler? That’s a given. A heel manager? Where would wrestling be without them. A...

Goldberg hammers his critics

Posted by John Powell | Feb 19, 1999 | Interviews

Like him or hate him as a pro-wrestler, you’ve got to respect Bill Goldberg – the...

Hall zapped at Souled Out

Posted by John Powell | Jan 18, 1999 | PPV Reports 1999

Okay. It didn’t come close to Hall versus Michaels, Helmsley versus The Rock or any ECW...

Mero enjoys carrying Sable’s bags

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 13, 1999 | Interviews

Marc Mero finds his current situation rife with humour. He literally is carrying his wife’s...

Nash wins title, ends Goldberg’s streak

Posted by John Powell | Dec 28, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

At World Championship Wrestling’s annual Starrcade pay-per-view, nWo Wolf Pack leader Kevin...

WCW stars get stamped by St. Vincent and The Grenadines

Posted by Greg Oliver | Dec 16, 1998 | Not Another Collectible!

Ever felt the need to lick Sting or Big Sexy Kevin Nash? Well, the tiny Caribbean nation of St....

British Bulldog on the shelf

Posted by Greg Oliver | Dec 3, 1998 | Interviews

Davey Boy Smith wants to set the record straight. He’s still employed by WCW, but is off on...

Hogan plans new fed: Valentine

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 30, 1998 | Interviews

Does Hollywood Hogan have something in mind other than retirement? That’s the way it seems...

Hollywood Hogan retires

Posted by John Powell | Nov 27, 1998 | Interviews

It wasn’t Bobby “The Brain” Heenan or King Kong Bundy or “Nature...

Mat Matters: A world without Hollywood

Posted by John Powell | Nov 26, 1998 | Opinion

A world without Hollywood Hulk Hogan One WWF World Heavyweight title match on January 23rd, 1984, in Madison Square Garden forever changed the course of wrestling history. Terry Bollea, now known as Hulk Hogan, soundly defeated...

Nash dominates WW3

Posted by John Powell | Nov 23, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

WCW World Heavyweight Champion Bill Goldberg will face his biggest challenge since he won the...

Calgary screening of Wrestling with Shadows a Hart-warming experience

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Nov 17, 1998 | Hollywood Headlock

Growing up in Edmonton I had the opportunity to watch the development of some of the greatest...

Harley longs to be back in the Race

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 6, 1998 | Interviews

CHERRY HILL, NJ — When baseball’s Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa were chasing home run...

Sandman still bleeds ECW

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 30, 1998 | Interviews

CHERRY HILL, NJ — Sandman may be going to WCW, but his heart is still in ECW. He has many,...

Blanchard fighting different fight

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 29, 1998 | Interviews

CHERRY HILL, NJ — To meet Tully Blanchard now makes you wonder how much he has changed since...

Missy Hyatt still a handful

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 27, 1998 | Interviews

CHERRY HILL, NJ — The first thing to get over is that Missy Hyatt is a redhead now. Once...

Horace causes Halloween havoc

Posted by John Powell | Oct 26, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

Editor’s Note: The Halloween Havoc card as a whole and the Goldberg versus Diamond Dallas...

Fall Brawl tanks hard

Posted by John Powell | Sep 14, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

Whoever booked tonight’s WCW / nWo Fall Brawl broadcast out of Winston-Salem, NC., should be...

Mat Matters: Where have all the tag teams gone?

Posted by John Powell | Sep 4, 1998 | Opinion

Davey Boy Smith and The Dynamite Kid, The British Bulldogs. I feel damn sorry for the World Tag Team Champions in either the WCW or WWF. The historic belts once held by distinguished teams such as The Hart Foundation, The...

Leno pins Bischoff at Road Wild

Posted by John Powell | Aug 9, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

World Championship Wrestling accomplished what they wanted at the Road Wild pay-per-view from the...

Mailman doesn’t deliver a win

Posted by John Powell | Jul 12, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

If there is any lesson to be learned from the WCW / nWo Bash At The Beach 98′ pay-per-view...

American Bash anything but Great

Posted by John Powell | Jun 15, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

World Championship Wrestling is running scared. Throttled in the Monday night ratings since the...

Bischoff beats McMahon…sort of

Posted by John Powell | May 18, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

They had the choppers out combing the area. No sign of Vincent K. McMahon. They had the...

Injured Savage wins World Title

Posted by John Powell | Apr 20, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

Those who scoff and claim professional wrestlers aren’t REAL athletes have had their...

Rick Martel talks to SLAM! Wrestling

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 3, 1998 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

SLAM! Wrestling’s Greg Oliver interviewed Rick Martel over the phone from his Quebec City...

Confusion ruins sound Uncensored PPV

Posted by John Powell | Mar 16, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

Huh? What heck was that? Randy “Macho Man” Savage and Hollywood Hogan rip and tear at...

Hollywood overcome by Madness

Posted by John Powell | Feb 23, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

The second falling out between nWo members Hollywood Hogan and Randy (Macho Man) Savage has cost...

One on one with ‘The British Bulldog’ Davey Boy Smith

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 30, 1998 | Interviews

It may have taken longer than expected, but SLAM! Wrestling’s Greg Oliver finally...

Rhodes turns nWo

Posted by John Powell | Jan 25, 1998 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1998

In the 1997 SLAM! Wrestling Year-end Poll, turnbuckle heads rightfully voted nWo Souled Out as the...

Hart Stings Hogan

Posted by John Powell | Dec 29, 1997 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1997

They don’t call him the “Hit Man” for nothin’. Living up to his famed...

Nitro in Buffalo – Dec. 8, 1997 – viewed from above

Posted by Greg Oliver | Dec 9, 1997 | Event Reports, House Show Reviews, Other House Shows, WCW House Shows

BUFFALO — We didn’t get stung at WCW Nitro in Buffalo. Instead, we got Sting. Three...

The SLAM! Wrestling Raven interview

Posted by John Powell | Dec 5, 1997 | Interviews

He is as dark and mysterious as his feathered namesake. An unpredictable figure perched at...

SLAM! Wrestling: The Bret Hart Interview

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 26, 1997 | Interviews

On Wednesday, November 26th, 1997 at 3:30 EST, Greg Oliver sat down to interview Bret Hart at his...

An Outsider wins the War

Posted by John Powell | Nov 24, 1997 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1997

Arms and legs flaying. Bones snapping. Muscles tearing. Bodies flying. WCWis World War Three...

Pride motivates Hart’s WWF departure

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 8, 1997 | Interviews

What’s the number one reason Bret Hart is leaving the WWF? “Pride.” The WWF...

Bret’s departure first of many: Tiger Ali Singh

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 6, 1997 | Interviews

Bret Hart’s departure from the WWF is only the first of many, says Tiger Ali Singh. Singh,...

Hogan pays the Piper

Posted by John Powell | Oct 27, 1997 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1997

All that was missing from Hollywood Hogan’s ring attire at WCW’s Halloween Havoc...

One-on-one with Chris Jericho, part 2

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 25, 1997 | Interviews

Part Two Q: So who are some of your close friends in wrestling. It seems to be a very strange...

One-on-one with Chris Jericho, part 1

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 25, 1997 | Interviews

Chris Jericho is one of the up-and-coming stars in pro wrestling. In the seven years that...

The Horsemen Perfectly betrayed

Posted by John Powell | Sep 5, 1997 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1997

As the old saying goes…a clap on the back is six inches from a kick in the rear. What began...

Sting delivers cryptic message at the Clash

Posted by John Powell | Aug 22, 1997 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1997

On the last Monday Night Nitro, newly appointed World Championship Wrestling Commissioner, James...

Hogan goes wild on Luger

Posted by John Powell | Aug 9, 1997 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1997

Lex Luger’s reign as WCW Heavyweight Champion is over. Stunning the wrestling world five...

Rodman, Hogan Bashed At Beach

Posted by John Powell | Jul 14, 1997 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 1997

A year ago, professional wrestling was Pearl Harbored from behind. At the Ocean Center in Daytona...

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