What makes wrestling great? The way it makes us feel. The way it can make anyone a kid again – even the competitors in the ring. Wrestlemania XL is now in the…
“You need to learn to play Luscious Lawrence’s theme song.” My son Sam went to OVW last night for the first time. He’s a phenomenal musician who, so far, has picked up…
This past weekend began and ended (sort of) with me attending live wrestling. Friday night was at the jeffersonville Arena, where I saw the return of former backyard promotion XCF. Monday night…
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…
When Girl Fight returns home to the Jeffersonville Arena on April 12, they’ll be joined by a WWF legend. Princess Victoria began wrestling in the Pacific Northwest in 1980. With her training…
It’s been almost 10 years since I started writing about pro wrestling in December 2012. Okay, so that’s eleven months out, but what’s pro wrestling without a little exaggeration? The book that…
There are no accidents in this world. Or at least very few. Last week I reviewed Coach Miller’s phenomenal book, one of two I bought at the Dan Gable Museum this summer….
Four years ago, I visited the Dan Gable Museum, home of the Tragos/Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame, for the first time. Three years ago I made my second visit, this time…
Michael Ewing has been a friend for several years as well as a collaborator. He’s one of my go-to proofreaders and editors. Recently, he decided to launch a print fanzine called The…
Wrestlers give their time, their money, and their bodies for our entertainment. To this day, the business that profits off their sacrifice has yet to step up and truly care for…
