September 24, 2012 - 10:00am
Louisville's Ohio Valley Wrestling has signed a deal with Total Non-Stop Action Wrestling, and is working in conjunction with an area film crew
Wednesday Night: 7:00- A crowded house of wrestling fan await the opening bout at the Davis Arena in South Louisville.On the card tonight is a number of matches that have extra heat on them due to a number of titles changing hands during the previous Saturday’s event.All in all though, it...
October 25, 2011 - 10:00am
The Louisville Gardens was at one time the most important venue in the city of Louisville despite beginning life as an Armory.
Today the Louisville Gardens is known as primarily an entertainment theater, but for much of its early life it became a sports venue noted for basketball and other various sports.Upon its opening in 1905 the Gardens hadn’t received that moniker, but rather it was the Jefferson County Armory,...
September 6, 2011 - 10:15am
Looking at some of the sports figures to come out of Louisville one is continually reminded of Louisville's close relationship with the world of professional wrestling, and one of the most notable pro-wrestling "talkers" is a major reason.
Jim Cornette is a man that has made his presence known in the pro-wrestling world throughout his career, off camera being a mind that seems to understand the field and on-camera working perhaps as the ideal wrestling heel.For those of you unaware, Cornette is notable in the sports entertainment...
July 15, 2011 - 10:00am
A good old fashioned Smackdown is coming to the 'Ville'
It’s no secret that the city of Louisville has a long and storied history with the ballet of professional wrestling. While Swan Lake might be ever present in so called, “classy” theater I prefer dance that concludes with some guy getting clobbered with a steel chair.
May 25, 2011 - 2:13am
For years Ohio Valley Wrestling has produced the future superstars in the professional wrestling world; continuing this tradition the Louisville territory performs several times a week.
Perhaps one word can sum up the draw and appeal of professional wrestling – Spectacle, a word that brought Louisville native Bryan Douglas Roof to Ohio Valley Wrestling years ago and a word that brought me to OVW’s weekly show at the Davis Arena on Wednesday.
