Unfortunately, like many of his peers at the time, Sting was ultimately consumed by the lifestyle of a pro wrestler in the 1990s, and even with all the success he had as “The Franchise” of WCW and what was arguably the height of his career, he wasn’t a happy man. In an article written for “The Players’ Tribune” in 2022, Sting — now 64 — recalled just how badly his addictions had taken over his life.