Branch Warren Out of Olympia With Quad Injury

A report on Muscular Development.com has confirmed that Branch Warren tore his left quad on Saturday and is out of the upcoming Mr. Olympia contest next month. According to the report, Warren was in Atlanta for a guest posing appearance and “slipped on (a) wet pavement while getting into a car.” The Texas native returned [...]

Toney Freeman Wins 2011 IFBB Europa Dallas Super Show

In perhaps his last legitimate shot to win a big show, the ageless Toney Freeman took the top spot at the 2011 IFBB Europa Super Show in Dallas, Texas. At 45 years of age, the X-Man has been a consistent top-six competitor since making his professional debut at the 2003 Night of Champions, but has [...]

How To Build Muscle Without Weights, Dynamic-Tension Revised

By Paul Becker, Copyright © 2008 by Paul Becker. Why would anyone want to workout without weights? Everyone knows that using weights and machines is the fastest most efficient way to gain size and strength. While this is true, there are many resons why someone would want to, or even be forced to train for a while without the benefit [...]

Silvio Samuel Re-Arrested on Domestic Charges

Silvio Samuels troubles continued as he was hit with new charges during a bail review hearing in Riverside County. What is being described as “terrorist threats” made to his former live-in girlfriend have landed ‘El Matador’ back in jail, with a hearing set for July 25. Bail was set at $250,000. Back on April 7, [...]

2011 NPC Team Universe Results & Analysis: Panexce Pierre, Cynthia Colon Win Overall Bodybuilding

Another successful weekend of bodybuilding, fitness, figure, bikini and (now) physique took place in New Jersey at the 2011 Team Universe. The top competitors in all classes went home with their IFBB pro cards and a bit of surprise took place when the newest of them generated the loudest cheers. The Men’s Physique Division has [...]

Cathy LeFrancois Still Going Strong After PBW Tampa Pro Win

They say that 40 is the new 20 and Cathy LeFrancois certainly is doing her part to keep that from changing. She reached that milestone in February and now has another win in her fourth decade. LeFrancois stood in the winner’s circle last month at the Pro Bodybuilding Weekly Championships in Tampa, Florida and made [...]

A Rich Gaspari Comeback Would Give Masters Bodybuilding a Boost

A trek to Venice Beach can inspire a wide variety of people to get in the best of shape. Even a retired bodybuilding champion whose name graces the top supplement line can get the bug again by spending some time there. That apparently is the case when Rich Gaspari attended the Muscle Beach Hall of [...]

Evan Centopani Makes Wise Decision To Skip 2011 Mr. Olympia

Some bodybuilders do well by entering multiple competitions every year, while others are bested served by keeping it down to one or two. In Evan Centopani’s case, the 29-year-old has even extended his offseason over 12 months to get where he wanted. After getting his pro card, he waited approximately two years before taking the [...]

Kai Greene An Olympia Factor After New York Pro Win

Needing a dominant performance in the 2011 New York Pro, Kai Greene didn’t disappoint. With the backing of an enthusiastic home town crowd, the Brooklyn native had it sealed up at pre-judging. Bringing a physique that won him two consecutive Arnold Classics, Greene was vastly improved from the last time we saw him on stage [...]

202 To 212 and Under Keeping Division Intact and Wider

It may have seemed like just a formality as an IFBB memo dated May 10, 2011. It read: To: All IFBB Professional League Male Bodybuilders From: IFBB Professional League Please be advised that the 202-lb and under category is changed to 212-lb and under. This change will take effect at the Sacramento Pro on November [...]

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