NEW YORK — Vince McMahon, chairman of the World Wrestling Federation, has achieved a virtual monopoly in U.S. pro wrestling by purchasing the competing WCW (World Championship Wrestling) from AOL Time ...
Today marks the fifteenth anniversary of the World Wrestling Federation's purchase of rival company World Champion Wrestling, marking the end of a historic rivalry that defined one of wrestling's most ...
NEW YORK — World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc. on Friday said it is buying World Championship Wrestling from Turner Broadcasting System Inc., creating a tag-team franchise that has housed ...
On their ninth wedding anniversary, Rickey and Cheryl Bowers drove from Carrollton, Ga., to Panama City Beach to attend what might have been World Championship Wrestling’s final match. “It’s an end of ...
NEW YORK — Turner Broadcasting has sold its money-losing World Championship Wrestling operation to FusientMedia Ventures, a showbiz investor set up by the executives who founded Classic Sports Network ...
For this edition of Abandoned I present Part 2 of the WCW World Tag Team Championship. The titles were established in 1975 for Jim Crockett Promotions as the NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship.
His podcast “83 Weeks” details exactly how he beat Vince McMahon’s WWF (now WWE) in the TV ratings for 83 straight weeks. Now, WCW legend Eric Bischoff has penned his second memoir “Grateful,” which ...
During an appearance on his "Franchise University" podcast, former WWE Intercontinental Champion Shane Douglas explained why he returned to World Championship Wrestling in 1999 after leaving Extreme ...