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COLD CASE EPISODE = RING VETERANS DRASIN, PIPER & YOUNG ACTORS

COLD CASE EPISODE = RING VETERANS DRASIN, PIPER & YOUNG ACTORS

COLD CASE EPISODE TO FEATURE
RING VETERANS DRASIN, PIPER
AND DEDICATED YOUNG ACTORS
By Jeff Sharkey
Photos Courtesy of Ric Drasin
Ric Drasin has been hired for 3 weeks to work as Wrestling Stunt Coordinator, Tech Advisor and Actor on an episode of the CBS series ‘Cold Case’, in an episode titled  ‘One Fall”. Ric is training actors Stacey [...]

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Blizzard Brawl Celebrates The Brain (12.20.09)

Blizzard Brawl Celebrates The Brain (12.20.09)

BLIZZARD BRAWL CELEBRATES THE BRAIN
By Jeff Sharkey
Photos by Joyce Paustian
I was recently invited to a wrestling show where I distributed some literature for some wrestlers and fans to become more aware of the CAC.  
On December 5th, 2009 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, a suburb of Milwaukee, Great Lakes Championship Wrestling promoter David Herro presented his annual “Blizzard [...]

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Morgan’s Corner (12/16/09)

As 2009 draws near, I have been reflecting back on my career as a Professional Wrestling Referee. And what got me to where I am today. And what I am thankful for. With that said I need to Thank several. So here we go…
My Mom and Dad for allowing me, to be the only one [...]

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Under the Shade Tree (12/16/09)

Under the Shade Tree (12/16/09)

Welcome back to another UTST.
This time I would like to discuss and pay my respects to another group of women wrestlers , NO not T & A and their acrobatic show some skin skills but to a group that is not mentioned this day and age. To substatiate this go to any web search engine [...]

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Morgan’s Corner (11/24/09)

At the 2010 CAC reunion, we are planning the first ever “Worlds Largest Professional Wrestling Silent Auction”. Containing unique one of a kind items. Which leads up to this edition of Morgan’s Corner.
My donated item will be the first ever (that I know of) at any CAC Reunion. A one of a kind! The opportunity [...]

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Veteran’s Day 30 yrs ago…Sharkey’s Shmazz

Veteran’s Day 30 yrs ago…Sharkey’s Shmazz

In honor of Veteran’s Day on November 11, I’ve decided to write about the 30th anniversary of a wrestling card I attended in 1979.   I started to notice more about that event and how many things related to veterans weaved in and out of my life, both then and now.
Two years earlier, I first became [...]

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Morgan’s Corner – 10/14/09

Morgan’s Corner – 10/14/09

For the past several days I have been walking with a smile. But deep down inside I’m dealing with a great loss. A loss worse than when my mother died with cancer some 3 years ago. You see when my mother died it was just a matter of when. I had come to terms with [...]

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Under the Shade Tree (7/08/09)

Under the Shade Tree (7/08/09)

To start this addition I would  ask you to remember a singing group from 1969 to 1983 The Carpenters. Many would remember this group but how many would remember their first names Richard and Karen. Well in our business when we talk about carpenters most of us do not remember any of their names. We [...]

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2009 Reunion snap shots from Jeff Sharkey (updated 5-21-09)

2009 Reunion snap shots from Jeff Sharkey (updated 5-21-09)

Snap shots from the 2009 Reunion as seen through Jeff Sharkey’s camera.

 
 
 
 
 

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Morgan’s Corner 4-22-09

Morgan’s Corner 4-22-09

What a ride!
That best describes this years reunion. From the beginning to the end. What more could you ask for? Sunday started out with a wonderful Easter Service by our own Bishop Jason Sanderson. After the service we enjoyed the company of Karl Lauer, Babs and her sister at T.G.I. Fridays for a wonderful meal [...]

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