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Race’s story deliberately not racy

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 15, 2005 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

The stories of Harley Race’s exploits, particularly behind the wheel or with a gun, are...

Book a fresh look at Jimmy Hart

Posted by Bob Kapur | Dec 22, 2004 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

It would be easy for wrestling fans of the ’80s and ’90s to dismiss Jimmy Hart as a...

‘One-Ring Circus’ gets the hook

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Nov 23, 2004 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

Sometimes, we find that one opinion just isn’t enough at SlamWrestling.net. So in that...

Dupre happy for son René

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 14, 2004 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Emile Dupre gets asked all the time about his son René. They want to know how he is doing and how...

Flair bio fascinating, brilliant

Posted by Bob Kapur | Jul 12, 2004 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

I’ve met Ric Flair twice in my life. The first time was outside Maple Leaf Gardens before a house...

WrestleMania XX bombs

Posted by John Powell | Mar 15, 2004 | PPV Reports 2004, WrestleMania

WrestleMania XX was promoted with the slogan: “Where it all begins again.” After last...

Shawn Michaels still the show-stopper

Posted by Jaya Roopansingh | Mar 14, 2004 | Interviews

In the world of professional wrestling there are a lot of rumours, backstage B.S. and controversy....

Guerrero crowned at No Way Out

Posted by Jaya Roopansingh | Feb 16, 2004 | PPV Reports 2004

Well finally Smackdown! is making me tune in. Putting the belt on Latino Heat is the best thing...

Jack Tunney dies

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 26, 2004 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries

Longtime Toronto promoter, and former WWF President Jack Tunney died Saturday in Lindsay, Ont. He...

Benoit wins the ‘Rumble’

Posted by John Powell | Jan 25, 2004 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2004

Sixteen years after the Royal Rumble concept debuted at the Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario, a...

Foley’s still got the write stuff

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Jul 6, 2003 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

By TIM BAINES — Ottawa Sun For too many years, being mangled and bloodied was part of Mick...

Police release more details on Elizabeth’s death

Posted by John Powell | May 8, 2003 | Obituaries

Elizabeth Hulette (known to wrestling fans as “Miss Elizabeth”) had been drinking...

Cause of Miss Elizabeth’s death still unknown

Posted by John Powell | May 2, 2003 | Obituaries

Police in Cobb Country, Georgia, are still not sure how eighties wrestling star Miss Elizabeth...

Miss Elizabeth dies

Posted by John Powell | May 1, 2003 | Interviews, Obituaries

Elizabeth Hulette, known as Miss Elizabeth to wrestling fans, was pronounced dead at the...

Mat Matters: Hardy’s parting a sad statement on industry

Posted by John Powell | Apr 23, 2003 | Opinion

When you are young, the world is your playground. If you are lucky enough not to be tied down by family, a job, school or other responsibilities, anything and everything is possible. It is a time to explore. It is time to...

News & notes from CAC in Vegas

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 3, 2003 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – The annual Cauliflower Alley Club reunion keeps growing and growing. This year,...

Bundy’s big WrestleMania memories

Posted by Bob Kapur | Mar 22, 2003 | Interviews, WrestleMania

When WrestleMania comes around, inevitably the conversation turns to the most memorable moments in...

Hogan champ again at BackLash

Posted by John Powell | Apr 22, 2002 | PPV Reports 2002

Hulk-A-Mania is running wild. Well, “running” is a bit too strong a word. Limping is...

WWF fans thrilled with Axxess

Posted by Bob Kapur | Mar 16, 2002 | WrestleMania

TORONTO — For several years, the days leading up to WrestleMania were preceeded by WWF Fan...

Rookies Lesnar, Orton impress at Axxess

Posted by Donnie DaSilva | Mar 15, 2002 | WrestleMania

TORONTO — Friday’s daytime edition of WWF Fan Axxess gave me the opportunity to...

Axxess an exercise in excess

Posted by Stephen Laroche | Mar 15, 2002 | WrestleMania

TORONTO – The Junk Yard Dog was in the house but not the wrestling legend who passed away a...

Chris Benoit aching to get back in the ring

Posted by Greg Oliver | Feb 12, 2002 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — There’s a good side to everything. ‘The Crippler’ Chris Benoit may continue to...

WWF’s 2001 Rebellion show worth seeking out

Posted by John Powell | Feb 6, 2002 | Event Reports, Other Reviews, PPV Reports 2001

Though it doesn’t get the recognition it deserves in North America, partly because the WWF...

Jim Ross on Hall & Nash rumours

Posted by John Molinaro | Jan 11, 2002 | Interviews

Don’t expect to see Kevin Nash and Scott Hall appear this Monday in Dallas on RAW or next...

Book, website, school important to Missy

Posted by Jon Waldman | Dec 11, 2001 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

It might have taken a little extra time, but fans of former wrestling valet Missy Hyatt can...

D-Von Dudley still looking higher

Posted by Yves Leroux | Dec 3, 2001 | Interviews

MONTREAL — The Dudleys have always had high aspirations and it doesn’t stop at being...

Brisco-Hart feud set aside

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 19, 2001 | Interviews

The recent written feud between former world champs Jack Brisco and Bret ‘Hitman’ Hart...

George Scott: WWF’s biggest booker

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 15, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Being a booker for any promotion is basically a thankless job. There’s always somebody upset...

Terri still having a blast

Posted by Yves Leroux | Nov 7, 2001 | Interviews

MONTREAL – After being in the WWF for many years, Terri Runnels still gets as much pleasure...

Booker T looking beyond Alliance angle

Posted by John Powell | Nov 1, 2001 | Interviews

WWF superstar Booker T swung through Toronto Thursday on a media blitz to promote WrestleMania...

SLAM! Wrestling: Diana Hart chat

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Nov 1, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

Diana Hart joined SLAM! Wrestling live for a chat. Here’s the transcript: Moderator: Diana...

Hitman lashes out at Jack Brisco

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 31, 2001 | Interviews

In a letter to his email list, Bret ‘Hitman’ Hart struck back at former NWA champ Jack...

Christian has an Edge over the competition

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

Heading into what may be the most important match of his career, Christian (Jay Reso)...

SLAM! Wrestling: Jack Brisco chat

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Oct 16, 2001 | Interviews

Jack Brisco joined SLAM! Wrestling live for a chat on October 16, 2001. Here’s the...

Terry Taylor turns teacher

Posted by Bob Kapur | Oct 5, 2001 | Interviews

It’s hours before bell-time, and the ringside area is full. But it’s not full with...

Terry Taylor content with his legacy

Posted by Bob Kapur | Oct 2, 2001 | Interviews

To many fans, though, Terry Taylor will forever be known as the Red Rooster. It’s hard to...

Jericho, Benoit, Guerrero on their time in Mexico

Posted by John Molinaro | Sep 28, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Lucha Libre: 1) style of wrestling pioneered in Mexico. 2) Spanish term for pro wrestling,...

Undertaker tape honours a legend

Posted by John Powell | Sep 26, 2001 | Hollywood Headlock

Date Available: Now. Distributor: Sony Music (Video). Running Time: Approximately 1 hour. Price:...

The clean story on Iron Mike Sharpe

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 17, 2001 | Canadian Hall of Fame

REAL NAME: Mike Sharpe BORN: Hamilton, Ontario 6’4″, 275 pounds Iron Mike Sharpe. The...

Angle buoyed by new popularity

Posted by Jon Waldman | Sep 11, 2001 | Interviews

As a former amateur wrestling champion and Olympic gold medallist, Kurt Angle had a tough time...

Booker T overwhelmed by WWF success

Posted by John Powell | Sep 8, 2001 | Interviews

For years, Booker-T was considered one of the most underutilized wrestlers on the WCW roster. A...

Fans the reason Rock’s back

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 7, 2001 | Interviews

The Rock has certainly been on a roll lately. He had his big screen movie debut in The...

Grilling Jim Ross in person

Posted by John Molinaro | Sep 6, 2001 | Interviews

TORONTO – It’s minutes after the WWF’s WrestleMania 18 press conference and Jim...

RVD ready to be the Whole F’n Show

Posted by Stephen Laroche | Sep 5, 2001 | Interviews

TORONTO – Face it folks, Rob Van Dam is on the cusp of something special, especially...

McMahon brings WrestleMania to Toronto

Posted by John Molinaro | Sep 4, 2001 | Interviews

Tuesday, September 4, 2001 McMahon brings WrestleMania to Toronto By JOHN F. MOLINARO —...

Toronto mayor welcomes WrestleMania

Posted by John Molinaro | Sep 3, 2001 | Interviews

Toronto mayor Mel Lastman was beaming from ear to ear this afternoon as the World Wrestling...

WWF looking forward to Wrestlemania 18

Posted by Stephen Laroche | Sep 3, 2001 | Interviews

TORONTO — Finally, WrestleMania has come back to Toronto! After a twelve year absence...

Wrestlemania to be in Toronto

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 3, 2001 | WrestleMania

TORONTO — After months of speculation, it’s official. WrestleMania XVIII will be in...

DDP getting a bang from WWF days

Posted by Jon Waldman | Aug 21, 2001 | Interviews

Diamond Dallas Page is riding a wave of excitement as he begins his tenure in the World Wrestling...

SummerSlam ‘another pay-per-view’ to DDP

Posted by Jon Waldman | Aug 17, 2001 | Interviews, Summerslam, SummerSlam Interviews

While much of the wrestling world is getting prepared for SummerSlam, arguably the World Wrestling...

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