Archive for May, 2010

Thousand Palms Man Wins Bodybuilding Title for California

Monday, May 31st, 2010
Carlos Ariss competed in bodybuilding for ten years. Then he retired. But 20 years later he decided to take one final go at it. This weekend he walked away with a bronze trophy for winning the title of Mr. California in the 50 plus age group. The judges decide on a few things - symmetry, balance, hardness and how muscular you look, said Ariss. Ariss began training to build muscle a year ago ...

Bonaparte wins Sportworld Classic $$ –

Sunday, May 30th, 2010
AMERICAN Jay Cutler thrilled the huge crowd at the Cascadia Hotel Ballroom who turned up for the 2010 Sportworld Classic bodybuilding competition, but it was heavyweight Neal Bonaparte who may have been most thrilled at the end of the night.

Mr. and Ms. Ball State competition showcases campus’ best built bodies

Sunday, May 30th, 2010
THE MEN'S TALL CLASS lines up for a back double-bicep pose during the Mr. Ball State competition. RYAN CANADA pauses after a set of push-ups and before going on stage for his routine during the Mr. Ball State bodybuilding competition.

Famous gym owner pioneered fitness, 83

Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Timmy Leong, a pioneer for Hawai'i in the sport of bodybuilding and retired owner of Timmy's Gym, died May 16.

Tiny bodybuilder steals show

Sunday, May 30th, 2010
The most impressive of the 40-plus athletes attending the Gulfcoast Bodybuilding, Figure, Fitness and Bikini Championships last week was also the...