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Aug 20, 2012
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro David Henry returned from a military-duty hiatus and declared a 1st place victory in the 212 Division at the 2012 Dallas Pro Bodybuilding Championships. At the Europa Super Show in Texas, IFBB Pro Ricky ...
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Aug 20, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Shawn Rhoden reaped a 1st place victory in the Open Division at the 2012 Dallas Pro Bodybuilding Championships, Europa Super Show in Texas. IFBB Pro Hidetada Yamagishi nabbed 2nd place. IFBB Pro Toney Freeman ...
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Aug 17, 2012
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Europa Super Show just announced the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Dallas Pro Bodybuilding Championships (August 18).
212 Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Oliver Adzievski
IFBB Pro Ahmad Ahmad
IFBB Pro ...
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Aug 17, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Europa Super Show just announced the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Dallas Pro Bodybuilding Championships (August 18).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Sean Allan
IFBB Pro Grigori Atoyan
IFBB Pro ...
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Aug 13, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Shawn Rhoden shined as the 1st place winner of the Open Division at the 2012 IFBB Tampa Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Another pre-contest favorite, IFBB Pro Toney Freeman was awarded 2nd place. IFBB Pro Hidetada ...
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Aug 10, 2012
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Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Contest promoters just released the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Tampa Pro Bodybuilding Championships (August 11).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Pablo Ayala Zayas
IFBB Pro Lee Banks
IFBB Pro Brandon Curry
IFBB ...
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Aug 6, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances, Pro Promoters
The Scoop: Recently Reported: IFBB Pro League athletes made appearances at various bodybuilding and fitness events from east coast to west coast, both as guest and hosts. The latest roundup includes three Mr. Olympia titleholders.
Over the weekend, 2008 Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Dexter ...
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Jul 30, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Darron Glenn won the Light-Heavyweight Class and the title of Overall Mr. USA at the 2012 NPC USA Bodybuilding Championships in Las Vegas. In addition, Glenn earned his IFBB Pro card. Other class winners ...
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Jul 23, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, the 2012 Masters National Bodybuilding Championships issued a new set of athletes with IFBB Pro League cards in Pittsburgh. Mark Byers won the Super-Heavyweight Class and the Overall 40+ titles. Shelby Starnes won the ...
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Jul 16, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Reported: IFBB Pro League athletes made guest-posing appearances at various bodybuilding and fitness events. The latest roundup includes two Texas-based heavyweights and two Tampa-bound contenders.
Over the weekend, powerlifter and IFBB Pro Johnnie Jackson posed at the NPC Branch Warren Classic Championships, hosted ...
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Jul 13, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Fitness Industry Event, Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Announced: The San Jose Fitness Expo takes over the San Jose McEnery Convention Center this weekend (July 14-15). The San Jose Fit Expo includes bodybuilding, physique, figure, bikini and strongman competitions, fitness and nutrition seminars, as well as powerlifting, Jiu ...
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Jul 9, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, new IFBB Pro Jeff Beckham won the Heavyweight Class and Overall titles at the 2012 NPC Team Universe Bodybuilding Championships in Teaneck, NJ, earning the opportunity to now compete as an IFBB professional. Winner ...
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Jul 9, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Jamal Elmadawy won the 212 Division at the 2012 Chicago Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Powerlifter and IFBB Pro Derik Farnsworth was awarded 2nd place. IFBB Pro Ahmad Ahmad was ranked in 3rd place. IFBB Pro Antonio Vidal ...
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Jul 9, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Essa Obiad won the 2012 Chicago Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Taking the 2nd place spot was IFBB Pro Fred Smalls. IFBB Pro An Nguyen was the 3rd place finisher. IFBB Pro Grigori Atoyan took 4th place, and ...
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Jul 6, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Chicago Pro just posted the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Chicago Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Illinois (July 7).
212 Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Ahmad Ahmad
IFBB Pro Jimmy Canyon
IFBB ...
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Jul 6, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Chicago Pro just released the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Chicago Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Illinois (July 7).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Baitollah Abbaspour
IFBB Pro Grigori Atoyan
IFBB ...
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Jul 2, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Juan Morel won the 2012 Hartford Pro Bodybuilding Championships (Battle of Champions). IFBB Pro Mohammad Bannout finished in 2nd place. IFBB Pro Essa Obiad took 3rd place. IFBB Pro Fred Smalls took 4th place in the ...
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Jun 29, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters the Battle of Champions just released the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Hartford Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Connecticut (June 30).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Baitollah Abbaspour
IFBB Pro Mark Antonek
IFBB ...
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Jun 28, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Special Honors
The Scoop: Just Announced: A campaign has been launched to honor legendary IFBB Pro Serge Nubret with the IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013.
In part, the campaign leader's recognition request reads as follows:
"My goal is for Serge Nubret ...
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Jun 21, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News/Contest Schedule
The Scoop: Just Announced: Once again, the Arnold Sports Festival takes its show on the road. Originated in North America in Columbus, Ohio, the sports extravaganza's next stop is South America. This adds another competition to the IFBB Pro League contest schedule in ...
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Jun 15, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News/Contest Schedule
The Scoop: Recently Announced: The IFBB Pro League adds the IFBB Pro Prague Pro Bodybuilding Championships to the 2012 contest schedule, slated for October 27, 2012.
The "So What?": This fall's event marks the return of IFBB professional competition to the Czech ...
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Jun 11, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Reported: IFBB Pro League athletes made guest-posing appearances at various bodybuilding and fitness events. The latest roundup includes two Olympia contenders and two Olympia titleholders.
Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Toney Freeman took the stage at the NPC Duel of Champions. IFBB Pro ...
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Jun 4, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro 212 Division competitors tore it up at the 2012 Toronto Pro Bodybuilding Championships. IFBB Pro Luke O. took 1st place. IFBB Pro Mohammad Masoom finished in 2nd place. Falling from his runner-up spot at ...
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Jun 4, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Bill Wilmore walked away with 1st place, winning the Open Division at the 2012 Toronto Pro Bodybuilding Championships. In his second pro contest, rookie IFBB Pro Jonathan Delarosa scored a 2nd place finish. IFBB ...
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May 31, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Toronto SuperShow promoters just posted the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Toronto Pro Bodybuilding Championships (June 2).
212 Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Ahmad Ahmad
IFBB Pro Lyndon Belgrave
IFBB Pro Guy Cisternino
IFBB ...
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May 31, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Toronto SuperShow just released the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Toronto Pro Bodybuilding Championships (June 2).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Mike Asiedu
IFBB Pro Grigori Atoyan
IFBB Pro Jon ...
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May 24, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Career Updates, Special Guest Appearances, Legends Updates
The Scoop: Recently Announced: This week, 8-time Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Ronnie Coleman travels "across the pond" for his Official U.K. Tour. Events include training seminars with guest speakers, and a "Show Me What You Got" competition. Coleman's 2012 United Kingdom ...
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May 21, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Kevin English was declared the 1st place winner of the 212 Class at the 2012 New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships. IFBB Po Sami Ebrahim Ali Alhaddad took 2nd place. Last year's 202 (now 212) ...
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May 21, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Cedric McMillan made it to the top of the pack, winning 1st place in the Open Division at the 2012 New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships, held at the Tribeca Performing Arts Theater. IFBB Pro ...
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May 18, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: New York Pro promoters just announced the list of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships at the Tribeca Performing Arts Theater (May 19).
212 Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Sami Ebrahim Ali ...
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May 18, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: The promotion team behind the New York Pro just announced the list of athletes that will battle at the 2012 IFBB New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships at the Tribeca Performing Arts Theater (May 19).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB ...
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May 14, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Jose Raymond won 1st place at the 2012 IFBB Pro/Am Bodybuilding Championships in Shreveport, Louisiana. IFBB Pro Marco Rivera finished in 2nd place. IFBB Pro Lyndon Belgrave landed in 3rd place. IFBB Pro Daron ...
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May 7, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Reported: IFBB Pro League athletes made guest-posing appearances at various bodybuilding and fitness events. The latest roundup includes a promoter/competitor and some Olympia titleholders. Over the weekend, 2008 Mr. O. IFBB Pro Dexter Jackson joined a crew of other guest posers at the ...
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Apr 30, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Reported: IFBB Pro League athletes made seminar and guest-posing appearances at bodybuilding and fitness events. The latest roundup includes three Mr. Olympia champions, an Arnold Classic champ, and a rookie on the rise.
Over the weekend, reigning Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Phil Heath ...
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Apr 30, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Al Auguste showed he is a champion, winning 1st place at the 2012 IFBB Pro Europa Show of Champions in Orlando, FL. In his pro debut, IFBB Pro Marco Rivera took 2nd place. In ...
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Apr 30, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Michael Kefalianos kicked the competition to take 1st place and win the 2012 IFBB Mr. Europe Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Madrid, Spain. IFBB Pro Johnnie Jackson was awarded 2nd place. The 3rd place slot ...
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Apr 27, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: The team behind the Orlando Pro Bodybuilding Championships just published the competitors list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will scrap at the 2012 IFBB Pro Europa Show of Champions in Orlando, FL (April 28).
IFBB Pro Al ...
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Apr 27, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Mr. Europe contest just published the competitors list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will face-off at the 2012 IFBB Mr. Europe Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Madrid, Spain (April 28).
IFBB Pro Carlo Asensio
IFBB ...
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Apr 26, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Update, Contest Results
The Scoop: Recently Announced: Former World Champion Professional Strongman Hugo Girard finished strong in his first bodybuilding competition.
The "So What?": I recently reported in "Andrew Oye's Pro-Muscle Report" that former World's Strongest Man competitor Hugo Girard would transition from strength competition to physique ...
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Apr 24, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Reported: IFBB Pro League athletes made guest-posing appearances at various bodybuilding and fitness events. The latest roundup includes a comeback story and an untested pro. Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Branch Warren, IFBB Pro Brandon Curry, and IFBB Pro Nathan Detracy were guests ...
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Apr 23, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Johnnie Jackson jacked the winner spot, earning 1st place at the 2012 IFBB FIBO Power Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Essen, Germany. Taking the 2nd place position was Greek IFBB Pro Michael Kefalianos. Russian IFBB ...
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Apr 20, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the German FIBO show just announced the contestants list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB FIBO Power Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Essen, Germany (April 21).
IFBB Pro Santana Anderson
IFBB ...
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Mar 27, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates
The Scoop: Recently Announced: This weekend, former World Champion Professional Strongman Hugo Girard makes the transition from strength competition to physique competition, stepping on the bodybuilding stage for the first time at the Association des Physiques Quebecois (APQ-IFBB affiliate) 2012 Quebec Open in Canada (March 31). ...
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Mar 19, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Branch Warren brought home a win from the 2012 Australian Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Greek-born, Australia-based IFBB Pro Michael Kefalianos garnered 2nd place. IFBB Pro Omar Deckard grabbed the 3rd place position. For ...
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Mar 16, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News
The Scoop: Just Announced: This week, the IFBB Pro League released the following announcement:
The IFBB Pro League, in conjunction with Joe Weider's Olympia Weekend, announced the creation of the IFBB Pro Olympia Qualification Series, a points-based system that will help determine qualifiers for ...
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Mar 16, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Aussie Grand Prix organizers just released the list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Australian Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Melbourne, Australia this weekend (March 17).
IFBB Pro Lionel Brown
IFBB ...
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Mar 5, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Branch Warren successfully defended his 2011 title, winning the 2012 IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Bodybuilding Championships in Columbus, OH. IFBB Pro Dennis Wolf took 2nd place. The 3rd place spot went to IFBB ...
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Mar 2, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: The production team behind Arnold Schwarzenegger's Arnold Sports Festival released the list of athletes invited to compete at the 2012 Arnold Classic in Columbus, OH (March 3).
IFBB Pro Fouad Abiad
IFBB Pro Gustavo Badell
IFBB Pro Lionel ...
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Feb 27, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Al Auguste aced 1st place in Arizona at the 2012 IFBB Pro Desert Muscle Classic Championships. IFBB Pro Mark Dugdale finished in 2nd place. IFBB Pro Milton Holloway, Jr. landed in 3rd place.
The "So What?": ...
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Feb 24, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters released the roster of athletes that will compete at the 2012 IFBB Pro Desert Muscle Classic Championships (February 25) in Mesa, Arizona.
212 Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Al Auguste
IFBB Pro Mark Dugdale
IFBB Pro Milton Holloway ...
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Feb 20, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Lionel Beyeke led the lineup to win the 2012 IFBB FLEX Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Santa Monica, CA. IFBB Pro Ben Pakulski was the runner-up in 2nd place. Taking 3rd place was IFBB Pro ...
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Feb 17, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the FLEX Pro just released the competitors list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will face-off at the 2012 IFBB FLEX Pro Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships in Santa Monica, CA this weekend (February 18).
IFBB ...
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Jan 27, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Featured Content,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Fitness Industry Event, Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Announced: The Los Angeles Fitness Expo takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center this weekend (January 28-29). The LA Fit Expo hosts bodybuilding, fitness, strongman and weightlifting events, seminars, as well as over 300 exhibitor booths featuring equipment, apparel, ...
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Jan 20, 2012
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News, Contest Schedule
The Scoop: Just Announced: The IFBB Pro League has released its schedule of professional bodybuilding events for the 2012 contest season.
The "So What?": As previously reported in "Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report," during the 2012 IFBB Pro contest season, new rules ...
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Dec 28, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Reported: The year is drawing to close and some IFBB Pro League athletes are making their final guest-posing appearances at bodybuilding and fitness events. The latest roundup includes a pair of international pros. On December 18, German IFBB Pro Ronny Rockel and Greek ...
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Dec 15, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances, Powerlifting
The Scoop: Just Reported: When they're not competing, some IFBB Pro League athletes pull double-duty as powerlifters, throwing significantly heavier poundage than they do in preparation to step on bodybuilding stages. The latest roundup includes a "small" but mighty lifter and a Masters-level bodybuilder.
Over ...
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Dec 14, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Reported: During the season when temperatures cool off, IFBB Pro League athletes have made guest-posing appearances at various bodybuilding contests and special events in the nation's "sunny" states. The latest roundup includes a legendary veteran and a rookie pro hitting poses in South ...
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Dec 12, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results, Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, 2008 Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Dexter Jackson pummeled a pack of Masters-level pros, winning 1st place at the 2011 IFBB Pro World Masters Bodybuilding Championships in Miami, FL. The big "X-Man" IFBB Pro Toney ...
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Dec 9, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List, Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the World Masters contest just released the roster of athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB Pro World Masters Bodybuilding Championships in Miami, FL (December 10).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Troy Alves ...
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Dec 7, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Special Achievement
The Scoop: Just Announced: Legendary 2-time Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Larry Scott will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2011 IFBB Pro World Masters Bodybuilding Championships. The invitation-only event, to be emceed by 2006 IFBB Masters World Champion IFBB Pro Bob Cicherillo, ...
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Nov 30, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results/New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Recently Announced: Two weeks ago, Todd Jewell made a jump from the so-so spot to the top spot, winning the Super Heavyweight Class and the Overall title at the 2011 NPC National Bodybuilding Championships in Miami. FL.
The "So What?": ...
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Nov 30, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Recently Announced: This month, IFBB Pro Richard "Tricky" Jackson trounced the competition, winning 1st place at the 2011 IFBB Iowa Pro Bodybuilding Championships. The 2nd place winner was IFBB Pro Angel Rangel Vargas. The 3rd place finisher was IFBB Pro Petr ...
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Nov 30, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Recently Announced: This month, IFBB Pro Stan McQuay stood at the top of the stack, taking 1st place at the 2011 IFBB Sacramento Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Taking the 2nd place spot was IFBB Pro Lyndon Belgrave. Finishing in 3rd place was ...
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Oct 31, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Reported: This month, more IFBB Pro League athletes made stops on the guest-posing circuit at various bodybuilding and fitness events across North America. Canadian fans met legendary 8-time Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Ronnie Coleman, who appeared at the 2011 Muscle Beach Fall Classic ...
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Oct 28, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Reported: This month, IFBB Pro League athletes made guest-posing appearances at various events across North America. Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Phil Heath and IFBB Pro Steve Kuclo were featured guests onstage at the 2011 NPC Texas State Bodybuilding Championships (October 15). IFBB Pro ...
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Oct 27, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Quincy Winklaar won the 2011 Juliette Bergmann Classic at the Dutch Grand Prix Bodybuilding Championships in the Netherlands. With this victory, Winklaar earned IFBB Pro athlete status and qualification to compete as a professional ...
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Oct 25, 2011
Posted in:
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Cecil Croasdaile won the Super-Heavyweight Class and Overall title at the UKBFF UK British Bodybuilding Championships. His size and conditioning helped Croasdaile conquer the other Class winners: -- Haraldos Dambraugkas, Jon Griffiths, Chris Jones ...
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Oct 12, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Mike Johnson was named Mr. Canada at 2011 Canadian National Bodybuilding Championships, by winning the Super-Heavyweight Class and Overall Title. As a result, the bodybuilder from Halifax, Nova Scotia, earned his IFBB Pro card. ...
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Oct 11, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Legends Update, Bodybuilding Industry News
The Scoop: Just Reported: Over the weekend, in his native Thal, Austria, actor, 7-time Mr. Olympia and IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger unveiled a 9-foot bronzed statue carved in his likeness. The statue immortalizes the bodybuilding legend and stands guard at ...
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Oct 10, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Victor Martinez was crowned the winner of the 2011 IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Europe in Madrid, Spain. Martinez overtook a close competitor in IFBB Pro Dexter Jackson who was named in 2nd place. ...
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Oct 7, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Organizers of the Arnold Classic just released the roster of athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Europe in Madrid, Spain (October 8).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Carlos Ruiz Asensio
IFBB Pro ...
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Oct 5, 2011
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Gossip
The Item: Pro Wrestling, Entertainment News
The Scoop: Just announced: In the latest edition of MUSCLE INK Magazine, in a feature titled "Headlock on Hollywood: Pro Wrestlers Fight fir Fame in Films," Andrew Oye examines the acting ambitions of professional wrestlers like mega-star The Rock Dwayne Johnson, legendary Hulk Hogan, ...
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Sep 27, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News
The Scoop: Just announced: The IFBB Pro League management released an Advisory Notice dated September 23, 2011, which announced new stipulations for athletes honoring contracts to compete in pro-level contests. The notice, signed by IFBB Chairman Jim Manion, reads as follows:
ATHLETE COMPETITION CONTRACT ...
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Sep 26, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Phil Heath won 1st place at the 2011 Asian Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships (a.k.a. Sheru Classic) in Mumbai, India. IFBB Pro Jay Cutler was given 2nd place. IFBB Pro Kai Greene took 3rd ...
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Sep 23, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Sheru Classic just released the roster of athletes that will compete at the Asian Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Mumbai, India (September 25).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Jay Cutler
IFBB Pro Alfonso Del ...
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Sep 23, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News
The Scoop: Just announced: This week, following the crowning of the new Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Phil Heath over 4-time Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Jay Cutler, the IFBB Pro League management released an Advisory Notice dated September 21, 2011, which announced new stipulations for ...
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Sep 19, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Kevin English was named the winner of the 2011 Olympia 202 Showdown at Joe Weider's Olympia Weekend in Las Vegas, NV.
Olympia 202 Showdown Final Results
1. IFBB Pro Kevin English
2. IFBB Pro Flex Lewis ...
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Sep 19, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Phil Heath was crowned the 2011 Mr. Olympia at Joe Weider's Olympia Weekend in Las Vegas, NV.
Mr. Olympia Final Results
1. IFBB Pro Phil Heath
2. IFBB Pro Jay Cutler
3. IFBB Pro Kai Greene ...
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Sep 15, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Olympia Preview
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of Joe Weider's Olympia Weekend just posted the final competitors list of athletes that qualified to compete at the 2011 IFBB Olympia Bodybuilding Championships in Las Vegas, NV, this weekend (September 15-18).
Mr. Olympia - Open Division Qualified ...
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Sep 12, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Ed Nunn knocked out his competition, winning 1st place at the 2011 IFBB Tijuana International Pro Bodybuilding Championships. IFBB Pro Marcus Haley was the 2nd place finisher. IFBB Pro Robert Piotrkowicz placed in the 3rd position. ...
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Sep 9, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Tijuana Pro Show just posted the competitors roster of athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB Tijuana International Pro Bodybuilding Championships (September 10).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Mark Antonek
IFBB Pro Grigori Atoyan ...
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Sep 6, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Juan Morel earned the top title at the 2011 IFBB North American Bodybuilding Championships in Cleveland, OH. Morel won the Super-Heavyweight Class and the Overall title. In turn, Morel earned an IFBB Pro League ...
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Aug 29, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Troy Alves trampled the competition in the Open Class at the 2011 Phoenix Pro Bodybuilding Championships. IFBB Pro Hidetada Yamagishi finished in 2nd place. IFBB Pro Ed Nunn took in the 3rd place spot. IFBB Pro ...
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Aug 26, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Phoenix Pro Show just released the roster of athletes that will face-off at the 2011 IFBB Phoenix Pro Bodybuilding Championships (August 27).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Troy Alves
IFBB Pro Mark Alvisi
IFBB Pro ...
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Aug 24, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, Injury Updates
The Scoop: Just Reported: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Branch Warren suffered an injury that has pulled him from contention for the 2011 Mr. Olympia contest next month (September 16). Known for his massive leg development, the 5'7", 275-pound athlete sometimes referred to as ...
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Aug 23, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro League athletes made guest-posing appearances at various events. IFBB Pro Victor Martinez guest-posed at the 2011 NPC Maryland State Bodybuilding Championships, which was emceed by retired Hall of Fame IFBB Pro Shawn Ray. Meanwhile, IFBB Pro Craig ...
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Aug 22, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Vaughan Ettienne vaulted to the top of the pack to win the 202 Division at the 2011 IFBB North Carolina Pro Bodybuilding Championships, hosted by former Mr. Universe, Masters Olympia Finalist and IFBB Pro ...
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Aug 19, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: IFBB Pro Quincy Roberts, promoter of the North Carolina Pro, just announced the list of athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB North Carolina Pro Bodybuilding Championships (August 20).
202 Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Charles Dixon
IFBB ...
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Aug 17, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Entertainment Industry News
The Scoop: Just Announced: Actor, legendary Mr. Olympia and retired IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger appears on this month's cover of the sports and entertainment mag MUSCLE INK Magazine. Journalist and Screenwriter Andrew Oye has been charting the former bodybuilding champion's return to acting ...
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Aug 15, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Guy Cisternino captured 1st place in the 202 Division at the 2011 Europa Super Show Dallas Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Texas. IFBB Pro Fernando Noronha Almeida chalked up 2nd place. IFBB Pro Ricky "Tricky" ...
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Aug 15, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Toney Freeman fetched a 1st place victory in the Open Division at the 2011 Europa Super Show Dallas Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Texas. IFBB Pro Ed Nunn was awarded with 2nd place. IFBB Pro ...
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Aug 12, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Europa Super Show just released the list of athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB Pro Bodybuilding Show of Champions (August 13).
The "So What?": This is IFBB Pro Ed Nunn's first contest of ...
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Aug 10, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Legends Update, Entertainment Industry News
The Scoop: Recently Reported: The childhood home of actor, legendary Mr. Olympia and retired IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger was converted to a museum to honor the former California Governor and iconic bodybuilder. Just in time for his 64TH birthday on ...
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Aug 8, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Vaughan Ettienne emerged victorious to claim the winner's spot in the 202 Division at the 2011 Jacksonville Pro Bodybuilding Championships, part of the Dexter Jackson Classic. IFBB Pro Guy Cisternino captured 2nd place. IFBB ...
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Aug 5, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the Jaxville Pro just announced the contestants list of athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB Jacksonville Pro Bodybuilding Championships (August 6).
202 Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Ahmad Ahmad
IFBB Pro John Arendsz
IFBB Pro ...
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Aug 2, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Legends Update, Entertainment Industry News
The Scoop: Just Announced: Former star of "The Incredible Hulk" TV series and retired IFBB Pro Lou Ferrigno sits down with Screenwriter and Journalist Andrew Oye of MUSCLE INK Magazine for a sports-entertainment feature interview about his latest, larger-than-life role ...
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Aug 1, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results/New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just announced: Over the weekend, Steve Kuclo won the Super-Heavyweight Class and the Overall Mr. USA Title at the 2011 NPC USA Bodybuilding Championships in Las Vegas. Kuclo earned his IFBB Pro card. Also earning pro status: Heavyweight Class winner ...
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Aug 1, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Troy Alves triumphed, winning the Open Division at the 2011 Hartford Pro Bodybuilding Championships, a.k.a. Europa Battle of Champions. Canadian IFBB Pro Marc Lavoie was awarded 2nd place. IFBB Pro Ben White finished in the 3rd ...
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Jul 29, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: The team behind the Battle of Champions just posted the list of athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB Hartford Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Connecticut (July 30).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Troy Alves
IFBB Pro Grigori ...
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Jul 28, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Legends Update, Entertainment Industry News
The Scoop: Recently Announced: Widely known as the monstrous, green hero in the 70s TV series "The Incredible Hulk," actor and retired IFBB Pro Lou Ferrigno, 60, returns to the role of action hero as the lead character in a ...
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Jul 27, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, Contest Preparation
The Scoop: Recently Announced: IFBB Pro Troy Alves has decided to step onstage at the 2011 IFBB Hartford Pro Bodybuilding Championships, a.k.a. Europa Battle of Champions in Connecticut (July 30).
The "So What?": Troy Alves last competed at the 2010 Olympia, where he didn't ...
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Jul 26, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Patrick Bernard won the Overall title at the 2011 CBBF Bikini, Figure, Fitness and Elite Bodybuilding Championships in Saskatoon, SK. In turn, Bernard, of Quebec City, earned an IFBB Pro card and the qualification ...
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Jul 25, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, the 2011 Masters National Bodybuilding Championships awarded a fresh crop of athletes with IFBB Pro League cards. The roster in Pittsburgh was topped by Timmy Gaillard, winner of the Heavyweight Class and the Overall ...
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Jul 22, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Career Updates, Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Reported: Over the weekend, actor and retired IFBB Pro Lou Ferrigno was the featured guest speaker at the 5th Annual Athens Chamber of Commerce Benefit Dinner in Athens, TN. The hearing-impaired, former star of the TV series "The Incredible ...
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Jul 19, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, DVD Release
The Scoop: Just Announced: This month, IFBB Pro Mark Dugdale releases his latest DVD titled "Legacy: What Will Your Story Be?" The film's promo material states: "After fourteen years of marriage, seeing his daughters racing towards young womanhood, and with seven years competing as ...
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Jul 18, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Reported: Over the weekend, 2011 Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Winner, IFBB Pro Branch Warren was the featured guest poser at his own 2011 Branch Warren Classic Bodybuilding Championships. IFBB Pro Flex Lewis also took the stage for a guest-posing routine at the event in ...
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Jul 15, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances, Pro Seminar
The Scoop: Just announced: This weekend, 6-time Mr. Olympia, IFBB Pro Dorian Yates will appear at the 2011 Branch Warren Classic Bodybuilding Championships (July 16). Yates will host a seminar at the event hosted by 2011 Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Winner, IFBB Pro Branch Warren ...
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Jul 14, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro League athletes participated in guest-posing appearances at various events. IFBB Pro Jason Huh, IFBB Pro Johnnie Jackson, IFBB Pro Kai Greene and IFBB Pro Ben Pakulski were guest posers at the 2011 NPC Southern States Bodybuilding, Fitness, ...
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Jul 13, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, new IFBB Pro Durlan Castro earned his pro card by winning the Masters 35+ Heavyweight Class and Masters 35+ Overall titles at the 2011 NPC Team Universe Bodybuilding Championships in Teaneck, NJ. The dream ...
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Jul 12, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: In recent weeks, IFBB Pro League athletes made guest-posing appearances at various international bodybuilding events. Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Dennis Wolf guest-posed at the 2011 Sports World Classic Bodybuilding Championship in Trinidad and Tobago. The previous weekend, IFBB Pro Victor Martinez ...
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Jul 11, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Panexce Pierre won the Light-Heavyweight Class and Overall title at the 2011 NPC Team Universe Bodybuilding, Figure, Fitness, Bikini & Physique Championships in Teaneck, NJ. For his win, Pierre was awarded an IFBB Pro ...
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Jun 30, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Supplement Sponsorships
The Scoop: Just Announced: Across the globe, IFBB Pro League athletes are entering and exiting sponsorship contacts in the "revolving door" of sports nutrition company deals.. IFBB Pro Ronny Rockel parts ways with Germany-based BBN on July 1, 2011, following three years of sponsored-athlete endorsement. Just ...
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Jun 29, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro League athletes made guest-posing appearances at amateur bodybuilding events from coast to coast. On the west coast, Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Jay Cutler was the featured guest poser at the 2011 NPC West Coast Classic Bodybuilding Championships ...
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Jun 27, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Al Auguste won 1st place in the 202 Division at the PBW 2011 Tampa Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Auguste was ripped and ready to ascend to the top of the class. A competitor whose overall ...
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Jun 27, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Marius Dohne was crowned the 1st place champion in the Open Division at the PBW 2011 Tampa Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Dohne displayed his signature symmetry, which propelled him ahead of pre-show favorite IFBB Pro ...
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Jun 23, 2011
Posted in:
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Competition promoters just released the list of athletes that will compete at the Pro Bodybuilding Weekly 2011 IFBB Tampa Pro Bodybuilding Championships (June 25).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Khalid Almohsinawi
IFBB Pro Santana Anderson
IFBB Pro Lee ...
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Jun 20, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Shaun Joseph Tavernier rose to a 1st place victory in the 202 Division at the 2011 Toronto Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Tavernier had all the elements - mass, conditioning, shape, proportion - to lead the ...
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Jun 20, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Craig Richardson was awarded 1st place in the Open Division at the 2011 Toronto Pro Bodybuilding Championships, his first pro victory. Added mass and recent buzz carried IFBB Pro Lionel Beyeke to 2nd place. ...
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Jun 17, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Contest organizers just announced the roster of athletes that will contend for honors at the 2011 IFBB Toronto Pro Bodybuilding Championships (June 17).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Khalid Almohsinawi
IFBB Pro Santana Anderson
IFBB Pro Lionel Beyeke ...
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Jun 16, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Career Updates, Injury Updates, Contest Preparation
The Scoop: Recently Announced: IFBB Pro Roelly Winklaar announced that he will take off the rest of the IFBB Pro League contest season, which means he will not compete at the 2011 Olympia in Las Vegas (September 16). Winklaar's decision is based ...
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Jun 15, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Career Updates, Contest Preparation
The Scoop: Recently Announced: IFBB Pro Evan Centopani announced that he will not compete at the 2011 Olympia in Las Vegas (September 16). The 29
-year-old has a full life of circumstances off the stage that prevent him from stepping on stage for the ...
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Jun 10, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Career Updates, Product Development
The Scoop: Just Announced: Legendary 8-time Mr. Olympia and retired IFBB Pro Ronnie Coleman launches an online sports nutrition venture. In a post, Ronnie Coleman clarified, "It's an online nutrition company and not my actual line of supplements, that will be released ...
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Jun 9, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Career Updates, Publishing Contract Signings
The Scoop: Recently Announced: IFBB Pro Jose Raymond joins Team MD, which also recently signed IFBB Pro Hidetada Yamagishi. IFBB Pro Lionel Beyeke signs an exclusive pub deal with Weider.
The "So What?": A week and a half ago, Jose Raymond won ...
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Jun 6, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Schedule
The Scoop: Recently Announced: Producers of the Chicago FIBO show announced that the event has been canceled, which removes the adjunct bodybuilding competition from the IFBB Pro League contest schedule.
The official announcement reads, "Reed Exhibitions will no longer produce the FIBO POWER ...
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May 31, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances, Pro Seminar
The Scoop: Just Announced: Retired IFBB Pro Shawn Ray hosts another Shawn Ray Muscle Camp this weekend (June 4). The first edition in the southeastern region, the latest event will be held at Powerhouse Gym in Tampa, Florida, from 9am-3pm and features a Q&A ...
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May 31, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Jose Raymond was awarded 1st place in the 202 Division at the 2011 New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships. Raymond's grainy conditioning pushed him over the edge in a close race with 2nd place finisher ...
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May 31, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Kai Greene garnered a 1st place victory in the Open Division at the 2011 New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships. The crowd at the Tribeca Performing Arts Theater went wild for Greene's mutant-like muscle, which ...
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May 27, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the New York Pro just announced the list of athletes that will rumble at the 2011 IFBB New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships at the Tribeca Performing Arts Theater (May 28).
Open Class Competitors:
IFBB Pro Khalid ...
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May 26, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Contest Preparation
The Scoop: Recently Announced: IFBB Pro Robert Burneika is prepping for his pro muscle debut at the 2011 New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships this weekend (May 28) at the Tribeca Performing Arts Theater.
"At 14 years old I was introduced to 'the gym,' which I made ...
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May 25, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Preparation
The Scoop: Recently Announced: IFBB Pro Jason Huh is preparing to make his professional debut at the 2011 New York Pro Bodybuilding Championships at the Tribeca Performing Arts Theater this weekend (May 28).
"I'm feeling great. I'm looking better than I ever have before a show," ...
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May 23, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News, Contest Schedule
The Scoop: Recently Announced: Some top IFBB Pro League athletes have signed on to compete in the Sheru Classic Asian Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Mumbai, India, on September 25, a week after the 2011 Olympia Weekend in Las Vegas. Some ...
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May 19, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: A bunch of IFBB Pro League athletes will make appearances at the 2011 BodyPower Expo, one of the UK's leading health, fitness and nutrition expos, this week (May 21-22). At the NEC in Birmingham, competitive bodybuilders will meet-and-greet alongside a long list ...
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May 11, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News
The Scoop: Just announced: This week, the IFBB Pro League management released an Advisory Notice dated May 10, 2011, which announced that the 202 Division will see the weight limit increase from 202 pounds to 212 pounds. The change will officially take effect in ...
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May 10, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just reported: Over the weekend, the 2011 IFBB / NPC Pittsburgh Championships featured an all-star, guest-posing lineup that reads like a Who's Who of top-tier IFBB Pro League athletes. The stage barely held the combined weight of Mr. Olympia / IFBB Pro Jay Cutler, ...
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May 9, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Pro Interview Series
The Scoop: Recently reported: Orlando, Florida played host to a "Hall of Fame Roundtable" that included interviews with and insights from IFBB HOF honorees and retired professional bodybuilders IFBB Pro Shawn Ray, IFBB Pro Kevin Levrone and IFBB Pro Ken Wheeler. Their discussion covered the ...
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May 2, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Cedric McMillan rose to a 1st place victory at the 2011 IFBB Pro Europa Show of Champions in Orlando, FL. Florida-based IFBB Pro Marcus Haley posed his way into 2nd place. The Russian giant ...
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Apr 28, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Producers of the Orlando Pro Bodybuilding Championships just announced the competitors list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will square off at the 2011 IFBB Pro Europa Show of Championships in Orlando, FL (April 30).
IFBB Pro Khalid ...
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Apr 27, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Entertainment Industry News
The Scoop: Just reported: Actor, renowned Mr. Olympia and retired IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger is shopping a deal to Hollywood studios that would revive the "Terminator" movie franchise and possibly reprise his role in the action film.
The "So What?": For the fitness ...
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Apr 26, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, Injury Updates
The Scoop: Just announced: IFBB Pro Eduardo Correa De Silva announces he will not compete during the 2011 IFBB Pro League contest season due to a triceps tendon injury.
The "So What?": Back in January 2011, I reported in my column Andrew Oye's Pro-Muscle ...
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Apr 25, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League
Legends Update
The Scoop: Just Announced: Actor, author, and legendary IFBB Pro Serge Nubret passed away. (October 6, 1938 - April 19, 2011)
The "So What?": Born in Anse Bertrand, Guadeloupe, Serge Nubret impacted physical culture with one of the most aesthetic physiques to ...
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Apr 21, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, while IFBB Pro Dexter Jackson took the 1st place spot over IFBB Pro Ronny Rockel at the 2011 FIBO Power Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Essen, Germany, former IFBB Pro Hamdullah Aykutlu beat a field of athletes ...
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Apr 20, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances, Career Updates, Contest Preparation
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, several IFBB Pro League athletes made appearances and proclamations at the 2011 FIBO Power Expo in Germany. In the expo crowd were athletes like 8-time Mr. Olympia IFBB Pro Ronnie Coleman, IFBB Pro Vince Taylor, ...
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Apr 19, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, a slew of IFBB Pro League athletes made guest posing appearances at bodybuilding and fitness events from coast to international coast.
Last week, uber-massive IFBB Pro Markus Ruhl was on a tour of Norway, which included autograph signings and ...
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Apr 18, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Dexter Jackson prevailed to garner 1st place at the 2011 IFBB FIBO Power Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Essen, Germany. Fighting his way into 2nd place was IFBB Pro Ronny Rockel. IFBB Pro Roelly Winklaar ...
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Apr 14, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Producers of the German FIBO show just released the contestants roster of IFBB Pro League athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB FIBO Power Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Essen, Germany (April 16).
IFBB Pro Nataf Alexandre
IFBB ...
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Apr 4, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Entertainment Industry News
The Scoop: Just reported: Actor, 7-time
Mr. Olympia and retired
IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger will make his Hollywood comeback as an animated superhero in a comic-book and TV series called "The Governator," a nickname that references his real-life, combined identities as a (former) ...
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Mar 31, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Career Updates, Publishing Contract Signings
The Scoop: Just announced: Retired IFBB Pro Kevin Levrone joins Team MD, which currently includes IFBB Pro Shawn Ray, IFBB Pro Flex Wheeler, 8-Time Mr. Olympia / IFBB Pro Ronnie Coleman, 8-Time Mr. Olympia / IFBB Pro Lee Haney, 6-Time Mr. ...
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Mar 29, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update/Special Achievement
The Scoop: Just Announced: This month, legendary 8-time Mr. Olympia and retired IFBB Pro Lee Haney was honored by the Georgia State Senate for his extensive work and achievements in the health and fitness industry.
The "So What?": The formal resolution from the Georgia State ...
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Mar 28, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Ronny Rockel was crowned the 1st place winner of the 2011 IFBB Mr. Europe Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Madrid, Spain. Taking 2nd place, as he did at last week's British Grand Prix, was IFBB ...
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Mar 25, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Organizers of the Mr. Europe contest just released the contestants roster of IFBB Pro League athletes that will compete at the 2011 IFBB Mr. Europe Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Madrid, Spain (March 26).
IFBB Pro Serdar Aktolga
IFBB ...
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Mar 23, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Entertainment Industry News
The Scoop: Just reported: Hollywood movie star, legendary Mr. Olympia and IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to announce specifics about his new TV series at the 2011 MIPTV Media Market in Cannes, France. According to The Hollywood Reporter, "Details of the project, which ...
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Mar 21, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro James Flex Lewis claimed the winner's spot in the 202 Division at the 2011 IFBB British Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships. The solid-wheeled Welshman rolled over the field. Stocked IFBB Pro John Hodgson was ...
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Mar 21, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: IFBB Pro Branch Warren was declared the champion of the Open Division at the 2011 IFBB British Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championship over the weekend. With his freakish thickness, Warren barreled over the likes of tenacious IFBB Pro Roelly ...
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Mar 21, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Sami Al Haddad won the 90 kg Class and Overall title at Joe Weider's Mr. Olympia Euro Amateur Bodybuilding Championships, which was held in conjunction with the IFBB British Grand Prix and Fitness Expo Weekend. His ...
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Mar 17, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: The team behind the Brit Grand Prix just posted the competitors list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will battle at the 2011 IFBB British Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships in London, England (March 19-20).
Open Class Competitors: ...
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Mar 14, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just announced: IFBB Pro Dennis Wolf was named the winner of the 2011 Australian Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships over the weekend. Wolf had a physique high on conditioning and aesthetics to take the win. IFBB Pro Johnnie Jackson came in ...
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Mar 14, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just announced: Promoters of the Aussie Grand Prix just released the competitors list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will face-off at the 2011 IFBB Australian Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Melbourne, Australia this weekend (March 12).
Following is ...
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Mar 7, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Branch Warren was crowned the winner of the 2011 IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Bodybuilding Championships in Columbus, OH. At Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Warren flexed his way above IFBB Pro Dennis Wolf who was ...
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Feb 25, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Special Appearances, Pro Seminar
The Scoop: Just Announced: Legendary 8-time Mr. Olympia and retired IFBB Pro Lee Haney joins an all-star roster of IFBB Pro League athletes at the Legends of Bodybuilding Superstar Seminar, which will be held at Bev Francis' Powerhouse Gym in Syosset, NY, ...
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Feb 23, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Bodybuilding Industry News
The Scoop: Just reported: Hollywood movie star, 7-time Mr. Olympia and IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger is being immortalized. According to the Lewiston Tribune, "A 9-foot-tall statue depicting Arnold Schwarzenegger at the height of his bodybuilding career has received a final critique by the ...
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Feb 21, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Evan Centopani emerged as the winner of the 2011 IFBB FLEX Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Santa Monica, CA. At the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Centopani was well conditioned and managed to edge out his ...
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Feb 16, 2011
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Powerlifting Contest
The Scoop: Recently Announced: To silence critics of his Pound-4-Pound Challenge win at the 2010 Olympia Weekend Expo in Las Vegas, IFBB Pro Derik Farnsworth issued an open challenge to any takers for a showdown at the 2011 IFBB FLEX Pro Bodybuilding Championships in Santa ...
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Feb 14, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Promoters of the FLEX Pro just released the competitors list of IFBB Pro League athletes that will contend at the 2011 IFBB FLEX Pro Bodybuilding and Figure Championships in Santa Monica, CA this weekend (February 19).
Fouad ...
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Feb 11, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Entertainment Industry News
The Scoop: Just reported: Hollywood action movie star, 7-time Mr. Olympia and IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger is hungry for the shine of the silver screen after a long break from leading roles. Yesterday (February 10), Schwarzenegger posted online that he is ready for ...
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Feb 8, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, Contest Preparation
The Scoop: Recently Reported: IFBB Pro Silvio Samuel has been spotted training in the gym again. With hopes of stepping on stage in the 2011 IFBB Pro League contest season, Samuel is back under the wing of his coach, pro trainer Charles Glass. "We've ...
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Feb 7, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, Contest Preparation
The Scoop: Recently Announced: IFBB Pro Dennis Newman is considering a return to the professional bodybuilding stage. A week ago, Newman made an appearance at the L.A. Fit Expo, where he announced his goal to train in preparation for a newly added event on ...
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Feb 3, 2011
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Fitness Industry News
The Scoop: Recently reported: Action movie star, 7-time Mr. Olympia, former California governor and IFBB Pro Arnold Schwarzenegger paid tribute to Jack LaLanne at the memorial service of the late fitness pioneer this week (February 1).
According to The Hollywood Reporter, "Schwarzenegger ...
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Feb 1, 2011
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The Headline: MR. OLYMPIA AND IFBB PRO RONNIE COLEMAN PROCURES NEW PUBLISHING CONTRACT
The Item: Career Updates, Publishing Contract Signings
The Scoop: Just announced: The legendary 8-time Mr. Olympia and retired IFBB Pro Ronnie Coleman signs with Team MD. According to the official announcement, the man who redefined the limits ...
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Jan 31, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Legends Update, Career Updates, Special Achievement
The Scoop: Recently reported: Hollywood actor and legendary IFBB Pro Lou Ferrigno appeared at the Los Angeles Fitness Expo over the weekend.
With 40 years in the bodybuilding game, 59-year-old Ferrigno maintains his passion for the sport out of necessity. "It made ...
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Jan 28, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates
The Scoop: Recently reported: IFBB Pro Eduardo Correa De Silva is considering a move from competing in the 202 Division to the Open Division. Launched in 2008, the IFBB Pro League 202 Class gives smaller or lighter-weight pro bodybuilders the opportunity to compete on a more ...
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Jan 26, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, Special Appearances, Pro Seminar
The Scoop: Recently announced: IFBB Pro Jay Cutler makes a special appearance at the Los Angeles Fitness Expo this weekend (January 29). The reigning Mr. Olympia joins other athletes, celebs and fans at the L.A. Convention Center for a barrage of sports, ...
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Jan 24, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates / Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just announced: IFBB Pro Kai Greene makes a special appearance in Dubai this week (January 25-27). Known for his attention-grabbing stage routines, the two-time Arnold Classic Champion will host a seminar called "Guide to Bodybuilding and Posing."
The "So What?": This ...
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Jan 21, 2011
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News/Contest Schedule
The Scoop: Recently Announced: The IFBB Pro League has released its schedule of professional bodybuilding events for the 2011 contest season.
The "So What?": The IFBB Pro League 2011 contest schedule includes about five new events, starting with the season kickoff ...
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Jan 19, 2011
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates / Radio Show News
The Scoop: Just announced: IFBB Pro Bob Cicherillo has left his co-host seat next to Dan Solomon at Pro Bodybuilding Weekly, widely regarded as the granddaddy of bodybuilding talk radio shows. When PBW returns for its seventh season next week (January 24), ...
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Jan 17, 2011
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The Item: Career Updates
The Scoop: Standing at 6'3" and stomping in at 280 lbs., WBFF Pro Frank Budelewski is a really big dude who has faced some really big obstacles in life. But he took giant leaps over those hurdles to return to competitive bodybuilding. I conducted a feature ...
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Jan 14, 2011
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The Item: Supplement Co. Contract Signing
The Scoop: Just announced: IFBB Pro Roelly Winklaar signs an exclusive sponsorship contract with BSN. "Roelly's mix of size, conditioning and an undeniably freaky aesthetic made a lot of people around the sport take notice, and BSN was no exception," reads the company's announcement. ...
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Dec 28, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Competitors List
The Scoop: Just Announced: Organizers of Arnold Schwarzenegger's Arnold Sports Festival just released the competitors list of invitees that will compete at the
2011 Arnold Classic in Columbus, OH (March 5).
Fouad Abiad
Evan Centopani
Toney Freeman
Dexter Jackson
Johnnie Jackson
Victor ...
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Dec 20, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item:
Career Updates
The Scoop: Recently announced: IFBB Pro Phil Heath announces his decision not to compete at the 2011 Arnold Classic in Columbus, OH (March 5). Instead, Heath will give his total attention to preparing for the 2011 Mr. Olympia contest in Las Vegas, NV (September 17). Heath ...
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Dec 16, 2010
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Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The
Item:
Career
Updates
The
Scoop:
Recently
Reported: IFBB Pro
Roland
Cziurlok may return to the competitive bodybuilding stage at
the 2011
IFBB Pro World Masters Bodybuilding Championships, an invitational contest
scheduled for
December 10, 2011, in Miami, FL.
Cziurlok says he has resumed a regular training schedule in preparation ...
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Dec 13, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League News/Contest Schedule
The Scoop: Recently Announced: The IFBB Pro World Masters Bodybuilding Championships makes its return to the IFBB Pro league contest schedule in 2011. The invitation-only event is slated for December 10, 2011, in Miami, FL.
The "So What?": Reports and rumors about previously ...
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Dec 9, 2010
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The Item: Special Appearances, Pro Seminar
The Scoop: Recently Announced: Hall of Fame Member and retired
IFBB Pro Shawn Ray hosts the 2nd Annual Shawn Ray Muscle Camp at Diamond Gym in Maplewood, New Jersey this weekend (December 11). The camp's perks include a Q&A session, a raffle, gift bags ...
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Dec 7, 2010
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results, New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Recently Announced:
Mirsad Terzo won the 90 kg Class at the 2010 Juliette Bergmann Classic Bodybuilding Championships, which was held at the Forties Theatre in Schiedam, Holland. Earning IFBB Pro League athlete status, Terzo overtook a fellow European Championships ...
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Dec 6, 2010
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Contest Results/New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Recently Announced: William Bonac was named the Overall winner at the 2010 Juliette Bergmann Classic Bodybuilding Championships in Holland. Bonac's physique is well proportioned and his display of boulder biceps and separated mass took him to the top of the ...
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Dec 1, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: IFBB Pro League News/New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Recently Reported: In an effort to clarify questions raised by physique competitors, organizers of Arnold Schwarzenegger's Arnold Sports Festival posted a statement explaining that Arnold Amateur division winners are not automatically granted IFBB Pro League cards.
According to ...
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Nov 11, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Contest Results/New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, Mohammed Touri was crowned the Overall winner at the 2010 IFBB World Amateur Bodybuilding Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. A striking combination of well-balanced mass and skin-thin conditioning, Touri, from Morocco, won the 100 kg Class ...
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Nov 8, 2010
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Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: IFBB Pro League Contest Results
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, IFBB Pro Richard "Tricky" Jackson was named the winner of the 2010 IFBB Sacramento Pro Bodybuilding Championships. At the Crest Theater, Jackson attacked with good shape and strong stage presence to topple the competition. Finishing in ...
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Nov 4, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Career Updates, Publishing Contract Signings
The Scoop: Just announced: IFBB Pro
Dennis Wolf ends his exclusive publishing contract with AMI/Weider and re-signs with MD. According to sources, Wolf says, "I regretted leaving. I am so glad to be back."
The "So What?": It seems like just yesterday (a ...
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Nov 1, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Legends Update/Career Updates
The Scoop: Athlete to Andrew: Legendary for his classically proportioned physique, IFBB Pro Francis Benfatto is pondering his path back to the competitive bodybuilding stage. I recently conducted an in-depth interview with Benfatto for MUSCLE INK Magazine. In the feature article titled, "IFBB Pro Francis ...
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Oct 25, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates/Special Appearances
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend, retired IFBB Pros
Dorian Yates,
Shawn Ray and Gunter Schlierkamp traveled to Yekaterinburg, Russia, for a VIP guest appearance at the 2010 Russian National Championships. In his welcome message, Anton Girenko-Kotsuba, Vice-President of AFBF in the Ural region, ...
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Oct 22, 2010
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Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Career Updates, Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently announced:
IFBB Pro Vinny Galanti is scheduled to be a guest poser at the 1st Annual Bill Grant Atlantic City Classic Bodybuilding, Figure & Bikini Championships at the Trump Taj Mahal on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, NJ, on Saturday (October ...
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Oct 20, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Legends Update, Career Updates, Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently announced: Actor and retired IFBB Pro Lou Ferrigno will be a featured guest speaker at East Tennessee State University this week (October 21). In conjunction with Disability Awareness Month, the school's Disability Services and Multicultural Affairs groups organized a ...
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Oct 18, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Contest Results/New IFBB Pro League Cards
The Scoop: Just Announced: Over the weekend,
Robert Burneika was named the Overall title winner at the 2010 NPC
National Bodybuilding, Figure & Bikini Championships, dubbed "Hotlanta Posedown" in Atlanta, GA. Standing 5'9" and competing at about 253 lbs., Burneika brought a ...
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Oct 11, 2010
Posted in:
Articles by ProSource,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report,
Gossip
The Item: Career Updates/Special Appearances
The Scoop: Recently Announced: Over the last two weekends, IFBB Pro League athletes hit the guest-posing circuit, providing intermission entertainment at NPC contests across the country.
IFBB Pro Gunter Schlierkamp hit the stage at the NPC Washington Ironman Championships.
IFBB Pro Dennis Wolf posed at ...
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Oct 5, 2010
Posted in:
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, Special Guest Appearances
The Scoop: Recently announced:
IFBB Pro Phil Heath travels overseas for an Australian tour. Heath's 2010 Australia appearance schedule:
October 9 - NT Championships in Darwin
October 16 - Victorian Championships in Melbourne
October 17 - Queensland Championships in Sunshine Coast
October 23-24 ...
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Oct 4, 2010
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Gossip,
Andrew Oye's Pro Muscle Report
The Item: Career Updates, Special Appearances, Pro Seminar
The Scoop: Recently announced: Over the weekend, four-time
Mr. Olympia and
IFBB Pro Jay Cutler made a tour stop in Toronto, Canada. In addition to a guest-posing performance,
Cutler hosted a seminar where he shared training tips with his fans. Also in ...
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