Tagged with 'knee-injury'

Figure Competitor Emily Zaler Cooks Up a Storm – the EZ Whey

Published: December 6, 2009

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Everything happens for a reason. Sometimes what appears to be a stroke of bad luck results in the exact opposite. For Emily Zaler, a career-ending knee injury during a soccer match spurned on a lifestyle that differed from the team sport concept. “I always loved the game of soccer and was named the PAC-10 Player [...]


Jay Cutler Reclaims the Mr. Olympia Title, Branch Warren Runner-Up

Published: September 27, 2009

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Becoming the first to reclaim the Mr. Olympia title, Jay Cutler defeated what has been called the deepest line-up in the contest’s history. The Las Vegas resident was the clear-cut fan favorite and obviously impressed the judges just as much. “Everyone wrote me off,” he said on stage right after the announcement. “It’s a huge [...]


Cummings Replaces Injured Cyborg vs. Kennedy in StrikeForce 9/25 Main Event

Published: August 20, 2009

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Undefeated rising mixed martial arts (MMA) star Zak Cummings (10-0) will replace an injured Evangelista Cyborg in the STRIKEFORCE Challengers main event matchup with American military hero Tim Kennedy (10-2) at Tulsa, Oklahoma’s SpiritBank Event Center on Friday, September 25. “Tim Kennedy sounds like a pretty tough guy and that’s the way I like to [...]


Phil Heath Knee Injury Scare During Guest Posing Appearance

Published: July 21, 2009

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For a few moments during the NPC Colorado State Championship on Saturday evening, hardly a hush could be heard coming from the crowd. Phil Heath was barely a minute and a half into his guest posing routine before he attempted to perform a front double bicep pose low to the ground with his right leg [...]


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 [...]


Comeback Trail to Ohio Bumped by Toney?

Published: February 21, 2009

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We are only a few short weeks out of the 2009 Arnold Classic and all the talk has been of the Big Three who missed the last Mr. Olympia due to injuries. Victor Martinez, who won the show in Ohio two years ago, is reported to be not only fully recovered from his knee injury, [...]


Jay Cutler Ready to Defend the Mr. Olympia Title

Published: September 26, 2008

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Fans Line Up for Defending Champion at ‘Meet the Olympians’ Las Vegas, NV – When you’re the defending champion, long lines are expected at these ‘meet and greet’ functions. That also holds true if you’re the guy that everyone feels has the best chance to unseat number one. It just so happens that both of [...]


Can Phil Heath Sneak Up in Mr. Olympia Contest?

Published: September 18, 2008

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Injuries to Many Top Contenders an Unexpected “Gift” The bodybuilder known as “The Gift” may receive an unexpected one come September 27. Phil Heath was not being spoken about as a top three contender for the Mr. Olympia title, but after a few good men had to drop out due to injuries, his stock has [...]


All Bunched Up in AFC Without Brady

Published: September 9, 2008

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Losing Star QB for Season Will Effect Entire Conference Where it used to be the New England Patriots and then everyone else in the AFC, the season-ending knee injury suffered by quarterback Tom Brady in the first quarter of the season opener has changed everything. The team that was the preseason favorite to win it [...]


Nothing is Handed Down

Published: July 13, 2008

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Barbie Garrido, Female Bodybuilder, Wears Many Hats to Success This is part of a continuing series provided exclusively by MuscleSport Mag entitled, “This is Your Magazine,” where we profile the every-day athlete. If you would like to see yourself profiled here, please send us your story and photo to superbas@optonline.net. And you think that you [...]


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