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MSM Ms. International Prediction: Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia Unseats Iris Kyle

Published: March 2, 2011

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Predictions come and go and although we are on a winning streak with the men’s bodybuilding, the staff at MuscleSport Mag has missed the boat a bit when it comes to the women. Perhaps we just feel that it is (and has been) time for a change by picking against Iris Kyle and our opinion [...]

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Kai Greene To Sit Out 2011 Arnold Classic

Published: December 29, 2010

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According to a report on Flexonline.com, two-time defending champion Kai Greene will sit out the 2011 Arnold Classic. The Brooklyn native was expected to be in Columbus, Ohio come March and take the stage looking to make it three in a row. But he made the surprising announcement that he will not compete. Greene stated [...]

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Dennis Wolf Comeback Story Only at the Beginning

Published: December 6, 2010

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Although this comeback story differs greatly from someone such as Michael Vick’s, it is still impressive, nonetheless. No, Dennis Wolf didn’t miss two years of action, but his fall from grace after being a top bodybuilding contender was heavy. As recent as 2008, the giant German was considered as one of the favorites to win [...]

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Yankees Poised for Big Run, But Can They Repeat?

Published: June 6, 2010

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No team ever won a trophy for leading their division wire to wire. As a matter of fact in today’s version of baseball, even getting into the playoffs as a Wild Card is enough to earn a championship if the team is hot at the right time. Such is the regular season for the National [...]

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Dennis James Could Be a Top-6 Olympia WIld Card

Published: June 3, 2009

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All of the names being spoken about as favorites to win or place high at the 2009 Mr. Olympia contest have made the rounds. No one is disputing that Dexter Jackson, Jay Cutler, Dennis Wolf, Phil Heath, Kai Greene and Victor Martinez will have something to say come September, but there’s one man who has [...]

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How About Gustavo Badell as an Arnold Classic Wild Card?

Published: March 1, 2009

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One name that hasn’t been mentioned as a serious contender for the upcoming Arnold Classic has been Gustavo Badell. A good question is why not? The ‘Freakin’ Rican’ had a fairly successful 2008 in three top contests. He was the runner-up at the Ironman Pro Invitational, sixth in the last Arnold Classic and 10th at [...]

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Herm Had to Go in Kaycee

Published: January 24, 2009

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He’s famous for his quote, “You play to win the game,” but Herman Edwards did not do enough of that and was let go by Kansas City’s new general manager Scott Pioli. In three years at the helm, Edwards went 15-33, but won only 6 games combined in the last two seasons. His conservative approach, [...]

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G-Men Come Up Short

Published: January 12, 2009

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Defending Super Bowl Champs Bounced by Eagles, 23-11 The New England Patriots don’t have to worry about the Giants this time going after one of their accomplishments. The last team to repeat as Super Bowl champions will have their consecutive titles from 2005 and 2006 stand at least for one more season following an upset [...]

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NFL Divisional Round Picks – MSM Style

Published: January 6, 2009

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After 2-2 Wild Card Round, Looking for Improvement After splitting the four games in the wild card round of the NFL Playoffs, I’m looking to rebound and get all four of these right. You can’t kill me on Indy, but you can on the Fish. So to make it up yo you, here it is: [...]

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Cards RB James Has Lost His ‘Edge’

Published: January 1, 2009

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Threat to Bolt After Season Not Exactly Earth-Shattering Edgerrin James hasn’t been the player the Arizona Cardinals thought they were getting when they signed the dreadlocked running back as a free agent from Indianapolis following the 2005 season. Yes, he did rush for over 1,000 yards his first two seasons in the desert, but he [...]

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