Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up (CNN) — Roddy Piper, arguably professional wrestling’s all-time ...

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper is described as one of the best heels of his generation — and according to some, of all time — but behind the scenes, Roderick Toombs was a beloved figure in pro wrestling. Chris ...

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper was forever protective of the wrestling business, and that was made very clear to filmmaker Steve DeBro, who was dressed down by Piper while interviewing him for a documentary on ...

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: "The Gang Forms a Stable" But if we could pitch our idea on how it would go, it would go like this. Seeing how popular pro wrestling has gotten again, The Gang ...

UPDATE (7/31/15): WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon has expressed his condolences in a post on WWE.com: "Roddy Piper was one of the most entertaining, controversial and bombastic performers ever in ...

In the summer of 1997, WCW was as hot as ever thanks to the nWo storyline, which had taken over wrestling. It led to WCW taking over wrestling too and beating WWE Raw for 83 straight weeks in the ...

O the joy of the strong-brawn’d fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet his opponent”-Walt Whitman In April 1986, two men entered a ring in Uniondale ...

Wrestling legend "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday. Piper suffered ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Quite possibly the top “bad guy” or “heel” in wrestling today is Maxwell Jacob Friedman a.k.a. MJF. MJF has propelled himself to the top of Jacksonville-based All Elite Wrestling ...

Former WWE head writer Vince Russo recently spoke about his Avengers storyline. This angle was planned when he was working ...