Tonya Council, the granddaughter of Mama Dip’s founder Mildred Council, opens her Chapel Hill cafe on March 19.

Queen of the Ring is now officially in theaters and the story of Mildred Burke is finally mainstream. At the end of the day, ...

Emily Bett Rickards hit the gym and the ropes to play wrestling pioneer Mildred Burke in "Queen of the Ring," which weaves in fact with fiction.

MILDRED — Mildred's Landon Reece has had a brilliant high school career on the golf course, and is a three-time state meet qualifier, but what Reece did Monday in the Mildred Invitational will turn ...

Ash Avildsen, son of 'Rocky' director John G. Avildsen, helms 'Queen of the Ring,' an overly earnest biopic about ...

Mildred P. Burns passed on March 7, 2025 at the home of her daughter in Columbus, Indiana. She was 99 years old. Mildred was born on November 2, 1925 in Edinburgh, Indiana the only child of Floyd E.

When she first stepped into the ring in the 1930s, Mildred Burke became one of the very first professional women wrestlers. Director Ash Avildsen's new film The Queen of The Ring explores the rise of ...

Google Mildred Burke and you’ll find vintage pictures of the pro wrestling icon showing off her impressive biceps. Those photos gave Emily Bett Rickards inspiration not only for what she needed ...