On the heels of the announcement that DX will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, another name has popped up as a possible inductee. PWInsider is reporting former WWF Champion Bob Backlund has been ...

BROOKHAVEN – Like working the professional wrestling circuit of decades past, former World Wrestling Federation World Heavyweight Champion Bob Backlund recently made his second appearance Burman’s ...

Is there a thing I love more than incredibly dated, pre-Hulkamania WWF segments? I mean, yeah, sure, people keep putting tiny animals in sweaters and then posting pictures of it to the internet, but ...

Robert "Bob" Backlund was born on August 14, 1949. He was a standout athlete in high school and went on to win the NCAA Division 2 Amateur Wrestling Championship during his time at North Dakota State ...

As the wrestling world mourns The Iron Sheik, reflection on his legendary wrestling career has already begun. As expected, particular attention is immediately paid to January 23, 1984 — the date that ...

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A car ride on the Atlanta roadway after a big show at the Omni led to a turning point in Bob Backlund’s professional wrestling career. “I was in a car with three wrestlers, and two of them [top tier ...