wrestling

  • ESPN’s “Last Dance” Recap: Air Jordan, Unabridged

    Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Twenty-two years in the making, ESPN’s new miniseries on Michael Jordan and the 1998 Chicago Bulls sheds new light on the team, the man himself and a bygone era of American culture.…

  • WrestleMania 36, or, How I Learned To Love Sports Entertainment

    Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu   A regular reader of The Bridge’s sports vertical will notice that since my arrival to the paper last year, there has been an uptick in professional wrestling coverage, as I have…

  • Anarchy Wrestling

    Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu   The Arch in St. Louis is known as the “Gateway to the West”, in honor of St. Louis’s part in the westward expansion of the United States. A few miles north…

  • Anarchy Conquers Alton: Battle of Spaulding Recap

    Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu   Complete with a battle horn and a War Horse, Saint Louis Anarchy stormed Spaulding Hall in Alton, Illinois on Friday night for their aptly named Battle of Spaulding event. As the…

  • Anarchy In Alton: Battle of Spaulding Hall Preview

    Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu   Anarchy’s back in a big way. The near-monthly celebration of professional wrestling returns to 405 East 4th Street in Alton for the Battle of Spaulding on Friday, September 13. The card…

  • Wrestling Is For Everyone: Saint Louis Anarchy Ladies Night Recap

    Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu   Women’s professional wrestling is going through what some would call a “revolution”. Wrestling promotions of all shapes, sizes and locales are a crucial part of this revolution. These promotions are showcasing…

  • Talking Anarchy with Matt Jackson, Owner of Saint Louis Anarchy

    Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu For years in the sport that is professional wrestling, women were often a sideshow. Their matches were not serious nor treated as such, but the industry has seen great change over the…

  • World Wrestling Entertainment Loses A Warrior

    On April 14, wrestling fans gathered for a 10-bell salute and tribute show to the fallen, “Ultimate Warrior.”