An IWA Valentine 2-14-01 Charlestown, Indiana Welcome to the first of many holidays IWA-MS runs. Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas were usual nights on the IWA calendar. They even mixed…
Author: Chad Campbell
Chad Campbell is assistant managing editor of Place to Be Nation and co-host of Where the Big Boys Play Podcast. He is waiting for the next Atlanta sports team to break his heart. Send Chad an email
A Grateful Farewell
Reflecting on a life you have led can be a prickly path. Decisions in retrospect weigh heavily and regrets can sink in. Myself having a natural inclination toward pessimistic slants…
The Last Territory: 1st Anniversary House of Hardcore
February 3, 2001 Charlestown, Indiana Chris Hero vs. Hy-Zaya I have no idea how these two got involved with each other since the last show but this should be an…
The Last Territory: 2001- An IWA Odyssey
2001: An IWA Odyssey January 6, 2001 Charlestown, Indiana Deciding which show to start this journey was a challenge. The beginning of IWA-MS in 1996 rarely feels like what it…
Wrestling with Expectations
I had it all mapped out. Twelve days off from work around the holidays and a bevy of wrestling footage to watch. There was only problem. I didn’t want to…
The Last Territory: An Introduction
As chronicled on many podcast and articles on this site, the early 2000’s were an age of discovery for my wrestling fandom. Prompting this revitalization in me becoming a lifetime…
The American Dream
Charisma is not something you can learn at the performance center. A confidence and swagger has to be institutionalized into your soul for the charisma to be conveyed. Even beyond…
Super No Vacancy #1: New Japan 2/14/15 New Beginning Sendai
Welcome to the Super No Vacancy Podcast! Chad Campbell gives an introduction of what the podcast hopes to accomplish and then runs down the New Japan 2/14/15 New Beginning…
Wrestle Kingdom 9 Live Blog
There is more buzz for the Japanese product right now than since I can remember being a fan when I got my first tape of the New Year Giant Series…