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Dayana Cadeau Switching To Female Physique May Set a Precedent

Published: October 31, 2011

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Female bodybuilding has been a niche sport that has a small but hardcore following. Less shows have included it in their schedule and even the line-ups at the larger ones have had fewer and fewer contestants. One of the newer division, Female Physique, is beginning to make some noise on the pro circuit, so is [...]

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Troy Alves Comes Full Circle With 2011 IFBB Phoenix Pro Win

Published: August 31, 2011

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A year ago at this time, Troy Alves was unsure where his bodybuilding career was headed. He had just lost his supplement contract and contemplated skipping the 2010 Mr. Olympia. But at the 11th hour, the veteran found a new sponsor and was part of the sport’s elite contest once again. “I’m excited that I [...]

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Silvio Samuel’s Bodybuilding Career May Be Over

Published: June 8, 2010

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Have we seen the last of “El Matador?” Although he is only 34 years of age, Silvio Samuel may have to hang up the posing trunks due to a recent hospitalization to treat what is being described as an “upper respiratory infection.” There has been much talk that Samuel’s ailments reach further than that and [...]

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Jocelyn Jean – Perseverance Pays Off For IFBB Pro

Published: December 22, 2009

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Getting up on stage for the first time in a bodybuilding competition is certainly not an easy task, to say the least. Sometimes a possible contestant needs that little extra nudging to go through with it and that was the case with Jocelyn Jean. “A co-worker at Bally’s Total Fitness, Jimmy Amalino, encouraged me to [...]

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Kevin Levrone This Week’s Guest on MuscleSport Radio

Published: April 5, 2009

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We will have a very special guest this week on MuscleSport Radio. Kevin Levrone, who finished as the runner-up in four Mr. Olympia contests (1992, 1995, 2000, 2002) and won the 1994 and 1996 Arnold Classic, has turned his attention to acting these days. His official website, www.levrone.com, has the tag line – “Actor, Producer, [...]

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LITTLE MISS DYNAMITE!

Published: February 5, 2009

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By Leigh Penman -  A Look at the Life and Times of Professional Bodybuilder Dena Westerfield -  For IFBB professional bodybuilder Dena Westerfield the seeds of a career in health and fitness were planted when, at the tender age of 4 years old, she became involved in gymnastics. By the time she was 8 she [...]

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