CHICOPEE - Bob Backlund learned early about the benefits of living a clean life when the World Wrestling Foundation was searching for someone to be their All-American Boy.

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 ...

WWE Hall of Famer Bob Backlund is one of the top champions in the history of the company, but his time in the wrestling industry is far from over, as he is now part of a current storyline as the ...

Former pro wrestling champion Bob Backlund does his signature headstand during an appearance at Burman's in Brookhaven. Expand. By Colin Ainsworth. UPDATED: August 19, 2021 at 1:23 AM EDT.

Former WWE Champion and current manager Bob Backlund spoke to Ring Rust Radio recently. You can check out highlights below, and the full interview above. You were an amateur wrestling star at ...

In round one, Minnesota voters elected former wrestler Jesse “The Body” Ventura governor. Then former World Wrestling Federation champion Hulk Hogan went on “The Tonight Show&#822… ...

BROOKHAVEN – After a career in which he packed arenas in the United States and abroad, former World Wrestling Federation World Heavyweight Champion Bob Backlund added Burman’s Health Shop on ...