Posts in category Profiles

By Mike Mooneyham Dec. 3, 2006 WWE is rolling into town Monday night fully loaded with a nationally televised Raw and star power galore. The …

By Mike Mooneyham Oct. 8, 2006 Woo … Mercy Daddy! The Boogie Woogie Man’s coming to town. Jimmy Valiant, one of pro wrestling’s true originals, …

By Mike Mooneyham July 23, 2006 They didn’t call him “The Big O” for nothing. Bob Orton Sr. stood six foot three inches tall and …

By Mike Mooneyham July 16, 2006 He’s affectionately known as “The Local Legend.” Anyone who’s ever met him will never forget him. And, like he’s …

By Mike Mooneyham June 18, 2006 Nearly 40 years have passed, but I can still remember the man peering over his shoulder, looking into the …

By Mike Mooneyham June 4, 2006 There once was a time when masked wrestlers sold out arenas from New York City to Tokyo. It was …

By Mike Mooneyham Dec. 12, 2005 It didn’t take a journey over the rainbow for Ashley Souther to realize he wasn’t in Kansas anymore. Harsh …

By Mike Mooneyham Nov. 6, 2005 Final in a series Tony Atlas spends much of his time talking to youngsters, mostly middle school students, about …

By Mike Mooneyham Oct. 30, 2005 Fifth in a series Tony Atlas has many wonderful memories of the wrestling business. He enjoyed matches with some …

By Mike Mooneyham Oct. 23, 2005 Fourth in a series The wrestling business was a close-knit fraternity when Tony Atlas began mastering the craft in …