Tag: Wrestling Bear

The bear facts on McKigney’s classic posters

Posted by Marshall Ward | Jul 4, 2020 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Not Another Collectible!

The posters that advertised pro wrestling in small-town Canada—particularly those hyping shows...

‘Pretty Boy’ Larry Sharpe excelled at training — and storytelling

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 11, 2017 | Interviews, Obituaries

As good as “Pretty Boy” Larry Sharpe was as a wrestler, and especially as a trainer,...

‘The Bearman’ Dave McKigney: 25 years later

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 3, 2013 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

By ANDREW CALVERT and GREG OLIVER It has been 25 years since “The Bearman” Dave...

Memories of Bearman McKigney flood back after indy show

Posted by Roger Baker | Aug 25, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, House Show Reviews, Opinion, Other House Shows

KESWICK, Ont. — The memories came flooding back to me Saturday night, as a special card put...

Guest column: Bearing it all for Ginger – the stupidest thing I’ve ever done

Posted by Guest Column | Aug 3, 2006 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Opinion

By JEFF MORRIS – Special to SLAM! Wrestling What’s the stupidest thing you’ve...