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Toronto’s Jim Korderas on life in a striped shirt

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 2, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

REAL NAME: Jim Korderas 5’11” (“debatable”), “fluctuating between...

Molly Holly having a blast in the WWF

Posted by John Molinaro | Jun 30, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Molly Holly is in the midst of the biggest push of her wrestling career. As manager of Spike...

Lita DVD a revealing look at a WWF Diva

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Jun 26, 2001 | Hollywood Headlock

By PEJMAN RAMEZANPOUR — SLAM! Wrestling Title: Lita, It Just Feels Right. Date Available:...

Angle and Edge rule King Of The Ring

Posted by John Powell | Jun 25, 2001 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2001

Once the brassy and bold wrestling organization that trampled WCW in the ratings for a...

Rhyno gears up for King Of The Ring

Posted by John Molinaro | Jun 23, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

It’s been a wild safari through the sometimes-treacherous jungle that is the WWF for Rhyno...

Movies, TV intrigue Kanyon

Posted by Bob Kapur | Jun 21, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

While Chris Kanyon waits for the call he hopes will come soon, the call from the WWF or new WCW...

Kanyon enjoying wrestling again

Posted by Bob Kapur | Jun 20, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Chris Kanyon has re-discovered his love of wrestling. For a while there, “The Innovator of...

Hardys speak out against ‘backyard’ wrestling

Posted by Jon Waldman | Jun 16, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

On any given night in an arena in North America, two twenty-something brothers will leave a crowd...

Trish Stratus’ theory of (character) evolution

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jun 12, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Classics, Interviews

WWF diva Trish Stratus is pumped about being back in Toronto, and is looking forward to making...

Jim Ross discusses Benoit, Jericho

Posted by John Molinaro | Jun 11, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Nobody is happier about the recent elevation of Chris Benoit and Chris Jericho from the mid-card...

Jim Ross discusses Guerrero, Christopher firing

Posted by John Molinaro | Jun 8, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

WWF viewers were somewhat surprised this past Monday when a scheduled Eddie Guerrero vs. Matt...

Chris Jericho comes home to Winnipeg

Posted by Jon Waldman | Jun 2, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Classics, Interviews

After more than a decade in the squared-circle, Winnipeg’s Chris Jericho returns home with...

The Alberta WWF tryout experience

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jun 1, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

The WWF swung through Calgary and Edmonton this week for its weekly TV taping. It gave local fans...

Foley not resting on his laurels

Posted by John Molinaro | May 23, 2001 | Classics, Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

Wrestler. Commissioner. Hardcore icon. WWE superstar. Father and husband. All of these labels...

Triple H loses, Austin wins at J-Day

Posted by John Powell | May 21, 2001 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2001

How do you kill a good angle? The same way you kill a good match, with a lame run-in. Just ask the...

Foley discusses ‘Judgement Day’

Posted by John Molinaro | May 18, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Mick Foley is on top of the world these days. The retired WWF superstar has a new book out, Foley...

Another great book from Mick Foley

Posted by Slam Wrestling | May 10, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

By VINNIE BARTILUCCI – For SLAM! Wrestling Mick Foley has pulled off another score and...

Big Show humbled but still nasty

Posted by Alex Ristic | May 8, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Describing the last year for Paul Wight, it would be safe to say that there have been plenty of...

Slam Wrestling: B. Brian Blair chat

Posted by Slam Wrestling | May 4, 2001 | Classics, Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

B. Brian Blair joined Slam Wrestling live for a chat on May 4, 2001. Here’s the transcript:...

B. Brian Blair believed in his book

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 3, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

Canada and Canadians play a big part in the career of B. Brian Blair. For one, he considers...

Smarten Up! says B. Brian Blair

Posted by Slam Wrestling | May 2, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

By PEJMAN RAMEZANPOUR – For SLAM! Wrestling The average wrestling fans may remember B. Brian...

McMahonMania at Backlash

Posted by John Powell | Apr 30, 2001 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2001

When the nWo angle was the hottest thing World Championship Wrestling had going for it...

Big Show ready for Backlash

Posted by Alex Ristic | Apr 27, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Backlash is one of the more aptly titled Pay-Per-Views that the WWF puts on. It connects directly...

Rene Goulet: Consummate pro

Posted by Stephen Laroche | Apr 19, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Classics, Interviews

REAL NAME: Robert Bedard BORN: July 12, 1932 in Quebec City 6’0″, 220 pounds AKA: Rene...

Ross clears up racial slur controversy

Posted by John Powell | Apr 18, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Though some WWF fans may think they heard utter what sounded like a racial slur on Monday’s...

Austin reclaims WWF gold at WrestleMania X-Seven

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 2, 2001 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2001, WrestleMania

HOUSTON — Whenever you get 67,925 fans in one place, it’s an awesome sight. But when...

Austin turns heel at WM X-Seven

Posted by John Powell | Apr 2, 2001 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2001, WrestleMania

Their rivalry propelled the World Wrestling Federation to the top of the business and...

Lessons from the cheap seats at WrestleMania 17

Posted by Nick Tylwalk | Apr 1, 2001 | PPV Reports 2001, WrestleMania

HOUSTON — Things looked a little different to me at WrestleMania this year. No, I’m...

Access improved at WWF Fan Axxcess

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 31, 2001 | WrestleMania

HOUSTON — It seems the WWF does listen to its fans, and for one weekend a year, it offers fans a chance to get up and close with their superstars. The WWF Fan Axxcess event was a big success, judging by the huge turnout of...

The last Monday night war, March 27, 2001

Posted by Nick Tylwalk | Mar 27, 2001 | TV Reports

Pro wrestling will never be the same after last night. WCW is now owned by the WWF, and is off...

The Game ready to play at WM 17

Posted by John Powell | Mar 26, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Though he is slated to duke it out in what promises to be a grueling match at WrestleMania...

10 Worst WrestleMania Matches, 1985-2000

Posted by Chris Schramm | Mar 24, 2001 | By The Numbers, WrestleMania

What matches were the best of the best at WrestleMania? Who cares? What matches are the best of...

Triple H on the collapse of WCW and ECW

Posted by John Powell | Mar 24, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Even before it was announced yesterday that the World Wrestling Federation had purchased its...

Pricey WrestleMania book not worth it

Posted by John Powell | Mar 21, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

At first glance WrestleMania: The Official Insider’s Story looks impressive. Its colour...

Eddie Guerrero good to go

Posted by John Molinaro | Mar 6, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

For years, Eddie Guerrero has marvelled fans with his Lucha-influenced style of wrestling, his...

Triple H & The Rock winners at No Way Out

Posted by John Powell | Feb 26, 2001 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2001

A simple question. How do you close come to ruining a perfectly good pay-per-view main...

Paul Diamond went from soccer to the ring

Posted by Greg Oliver | Feb 25, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, The Sporting Connection

REAL NAME: Tom Boric BORN: 1961 in Croatia 6’1,” 230 pounds AKA: Paul Diamond, Max...

Kurt promises a new Angle

Posted by John Powell | Feb 24, 2001 | Interviews

This Sunday at the No Way Out pay-per-view, WWF World Heavyweight Champion – Kurt...

Heels and Heroes too simplistic

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Feb 21, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

By PEJMAN RAMEZANPOUR – For SLAM! Wrestling Wrestling’s Heels and Heroes looks into...

Lita riding wave of popularity

Posted by Stephen Laroche | Feb 14, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

World Wrestling Federation superstar Lita may be new to the world of sports entertainment, but she...

‘The Buzz’ informative, if puzzling

Posted by Jon Waldman | Feb 9, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

Ahh the glory days of wrestling. Hulkamania was running wild. Ric Flair was on top of the NWA....

Bobby Heenan – Food for thought

Posted by Alex Ristic | Feb 8, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

(Editor’s Note: This interview was conducted two days before the Women Of Wrestling...

Killer Kowalski slams Chyna’s book

Posted by John Powell | Feb 6, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

Canadian wrestling legend and mentor to many of today’s top stars – Wladek...

Scott Keith’s book has plenty of punch

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Feb 5, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

By MICHAEL JENKINSON — For SLAM! Wrestling Twenty-six-year-old Edmonton resident Scott Keith...

Justin Credible addresses signing with WWF

Posted by John Powell | Feb 3, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

By the looks of things Justin Credible may not be coming to the World Wrestling Federation but...

Jim Ross on new talent, state of ECW

Posted by John Molinaro | Feb 2, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

With the kick-off of the XFL’s inaugural season one day away, plans for WrestleMania...

Watch for Austin-Angle at WrestleMania says Kurt

Posted by Greg Oliver | Feb 1, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Kurt Angle has put up with a lot of criticism over the past year. He was pushed pretty far,...

Chyna’s book for fans only

Posted by John Powell | Jan 30, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

For once The Right To Censor, the heel faction sworn to remove all “filth” and...

Surprises dominate Rumble 2001

Posted by John Powell | Jan 22, 2001 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2001

It’s pay-per-view time again and wouldn’t you know it, BIG surprises are promised...

WWF – The Music Volume 5 disappoints

Posted by Alex Ristic | Jan 20, 2001 | Music for Cauliflower Ears

If you needed further proof that the WWF is now a multi-aspect capitalist corporation, and if the...

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