Four years ago, I drove up to Indianapolis for a night of action. It wasn’t wrestling that night; it was boxing. Scott Romer invited me to tag along as he photographed the…
On November 20, 2023, Eat Sleep Wrestle will release the biography of Women’s World Wrestling Champion June Byers. The Great and Inimitable June Byers chronicles the life story of the woman who…
Two things I learned early on after I started writing about pro wrestling: No one ever retires, so don’t bother writing about it when someone says they are retiring. People you love…
I have an oddball story about a wrestler who worked with The Black Panther Jim Mitchell that I was planning to share today. Instead, I’m going to share some documents found in…
If you’ve read my books about Elvira Snodgrass or Mars Bennett or even the history of Louisville, you know who Mildred Burke is. If you’re any kind of fan of the golden…
I made a few podcast appearances this week. Here’s my latest conversation with Johngy at The Every Day Fan: Here’s a link to my most recent conversation with the guys at the…
Had another visit with John Wroblewski at Every Day Fan, this week. This is becoming a habit! This time we’re talking a lot more fiction than wrestling, but we do hit on…
Much ado has been made about a comment from a certain wrestling executive about how wrestling only took place in tiny bars before the WWF came along. Today I decided to share…
Who would you say is Louisville’s biggest wrestling fan? I know more than one person who would say it was their grandma. Not grandpa, but grandma. That’s no accident. As far back…
I’m so excited to see the reaction to this book so far. When you write about a wrestler who was born 100 years ago (this August) and died 65 years ago (also…