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Jay Cutler Wins 4th Sandow, Kevin English Takes 202 Showdown

Published: September 26, 2010

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Taking his place on stage along side 10 men who have also won the Mr. Olympia, Jay Cutler must have felt something special in the air. The evening began with a collection of greats who have triumphed in the contest since its inception in 1965 (minus Arnold Schwarzeneggar, who was unable to attend but recorded [...]

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Joe Weider Receives Resolution From City of L.A. Council

Published: January 28, 2010

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(Source – Joe Wheatly Productions, www.musclebeachvenice.com) - It is with great pleasure that Joe Wheatley Productions in conjunction with Councilmen Bill Rosendahl, 11th District, City of Los Angeles were able to present a Resolution from the City of LA honoring Joe Weider, Father of Fitness and Nutrition, for his dedication and lifetime commitment to physical fitness, [...]

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Third Annual Muscle Beach Toy Drive – Dec. 13

Published: December 8, 2009

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The Third Annual Muscle Beach Toy Drive will take place on Saturday and Sunday December 12 & 13, 2009. The Toy Drive is presented by Iron Man Magazine and Bodybuilding.com.The Host Sponsors are LAPD Pacific Division and the City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Department in conjunction with Joe Wheatley Productions. Unwrapped new toys [...]

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Armand Tanny’s Passing Truly a Great Loss

Published: April 9, 2009

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Losing one great name in the sport of bodybuilding recently was more than enough, but to add a second makes it all the sadder. On the heels of Irvin “Zabo” Koszewski passing away, we learned that Armand Tanny followed. The former Muscle Beach mainstay was 90. The younger brother of Vic Tanny – who went [...]

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Bill Grant Talks About the ‘Mecca’ on MuscleSport Radio

Published: November 12, 2008

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Legendary Bodybuilder Joins Us for Special Episode Make sure to download this week’s episode of MuscleSport Radio, which included a special interview with legendary bodybuilder Bill Grant, the former Mr. America and Mr. World. Bill shares some great memories with us about being one of the early pioneers of the sport in Venice, California back [...]

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‘Muscle Media 2000′ Pulled No Punches – Almost

Published: July 26, 2008

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Bill Phillips’ Publication was a Good Read, Still Missed When it first burst onto the bodybuilding scene, Muscle Media 2000 looked and read different from the other publications sitting on the newsstand. Bill Phillips was the right type of voice for the gym set and didn’t pull any punches, coming straight out and admitting his [...]

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Robby Robinson Still Waging War at 62

Published: July 14, 2008

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“The Black Prince” Throws Barbs at Arnold and Weider, Steroids in Bodybuilding and Baseball To be considered one of the pioneers and a legend in your sport is something that can never go away. Even if he never picked up a weight again, Robby Robinson would always be one of the elite bodybuilders of all [...]

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