Vic Richards Missed His Calling

There are times when an athlete hits his prime in an era that doesn’t fit. Victor Richards is a prime example of that. When he burst onto the bodybuilding scene back in 1982, such massive size was not commonplace on the contest stage. His 5′10″ frame packed on an incredible 370 pounds of muscle during [...]

MuscleSport Radio – Episode 3 Available (with Gunter Schlierkamp)

From the Olympia Stage to the Silver Screen

It’s not too late to catch the third installment of MuscleSport Radio, the weekly Internet podcast bringing you the best of bodybuilding, pro sports and anabolic steroids. This week’s special guest was none other than Gunter Schlierkamp, who speaks frankly about some of the frustrations he faced in [...]

Dexter Jackson – Mr. Big

Aesthetic Dexter Jackson Unseats Jay Cutler for 2009 Mr. Olympia
The following article will appear in the November 2008 issue of New York Sportscene magazine.
Heading into the 2009 Mr. Olympia contest, the two names being thrown around were Jay Cutler, the two-time defending champion, and an up and coming Dennis Wolf. Three other names heard often [...]

Muscle & Fitness Magazine – Supplement Catalog R US

More Than Half the Issue are Advertisements; Fluff Features

When people ask what is the leading publication for bodybuilding and people that work out, most would answer without hesitating, “Muscle & Fitness,” the Joe Weider magazine that has been around (under a few different names) since 1940. How many of us received our first diet and [...]

Setting the Bar

Muscle Mags from Yesteryear Paved the Way for Today’s Giants
If you ever have the opportunity to purchase one of the vintage muscle magazines, I totally recommend doing so. If you search on eBay, it’s pretty easy to find them, and for the most part, they will be in good condition.
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