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Live Coverage from Las Vegas – NPC USAs

Isaac Hinds — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:38:00 +0000

Follow all our tweets from the 2010 NPC USA. Ron Avidan and I will be tweeting from the event as well as photographing the action. Ron will be backstage while I will be front and center in the pit. I’ll be tweeting under BBcomContests and Hardbodynews. If you’re not on Twitter, you can stay on [...]

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Everything I Said was True – Taproot

Isaac Hinds — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:58:42 +0000

Taproot brings you “Fractured” (Everything I Said was True). Not bad a tune. Share this:

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Hardbody Hot Shot: Vegas or Bust

Isaac Hinds — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:55:07 +0000

NPC Bikini Competitor Alex Zerega is competing this weekend. Dig the Facebook profile photo. Image via Alex’s Facebook page. Share this:

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2010 NPC USA Preview

Isaac Hinds — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:46:03 +0000

Click on over to bodybuilding.com to read my preview for this weekend’s 2010 NPC USA. There will be a few familiar names along with a crop of newbies. Who will leave Vegas with an IFBB Pro card? Check it out here! Share this:

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Hardbody Hot Shot: Kristal Richardson Gets After It

Isaac Hinds — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:00:05 +0000

IFBB Figure Pro Kristal Richardson is currently preparing for the 2010 Figure Olympia. This photo was taken last month at a Cross-Fit competition. Look out ladies, Kristal is coming. Kristal Richardson performing the Clean and Jerk. Share this:

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Jen Hendershott NPC All Women’s Weekend & The Big Shott Classic

Isaac Hinds — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:07:51 +0000

Jen Hendershott is back with her All Women’s Weekend and this time she’s added The Big Shott Classic. The event will take place on October 23, 2010 in Charleston, SC. Trish and Branch Warren will be the featured Guest Posers for this event. WHAT: The 2nd Annual Jen Hendershott NPC All Women’s Weekend – Fitness, Figure & [...]

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Muscle & Fitness Hers Superstar Camp Details

Isaac Hinds — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:02:59 +0000

This Sunday, Muscle & Fitness Hers will be holding a Superstar Camp. There was an overwhelming response when the camp was announced and enrollment has since been closed. I’ve received a few emails asking for details about the event. Ask and you shall receive ladies. Here’s the skinny on the event and remember you must [...]

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Papa Roach – Kick In The Teeth

Isaac Hinds — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:54:16 +0000

Papa Roach rocks things out with “Kick in the Teeth”. Sometimes I feel like I’m on the receiving end of one of those when dealing with airports. Share this:

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2010 NPC Los Angeles Photos & Results

Isaac Hinds — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:41:37 +0000

Last weekend the 2010 NPC Los Angeles Bodybuilding, Figure and Bikini Championships took place. Many times this show gives a sneak peak at some contenders for this weekend’s USAs. Check out complete photos and results here. Share this:

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Kat’s Countdown – One Week To Go

Isaac Hinds — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:18:37 +0000

Current Muscle & Fitness HERS cover girl Kathleen Tesori is one week out from her return to the stage. She shares a number of things and can you believe she’s already packed for her trip? True story. I fly out to Vegas in a few hours and I haven’t packed. HA! Hunger Bottom line… for most of [...]

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NPC USAs Schedule of Events

Isaac Hinds — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:09:25 +0000

This weekend over 500 hardbody men and women will be taking the stage in Las Vegas, NV. Temperatures are slated to the 100’s and things won’t be much cooler inside Artemus Hall. Here’s the schedule of events for the weekend. If you’re competing and would like to purchase photos, email me to receive an order [...]

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Hardbody Hotshot: Jelena Abbou – New York

Isaac Hinds — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:58:18 +0000

Hardbody Jelena Abbou – shot in New York 2010. See more Hardbody photos here. Stretch. Share this:

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IFBB Jacksonville Pro – August 6 & 7

Isaac Hinds — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:51:05 +0000

The next stop for the IFBB Pro ladies will be Jacksonville, Florida where IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Dexter “The Blade” Jackson puts on his promoter hat. This contest is shaping up to be a very competitive line-up in the figure and bikini division. It’s one of the last chances to get an Olympia qualification. There will [...]

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American Bang – Wild and Young

Isaac Hinds — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:51:40 +0000

American Bang brings you “Wild and Young”. I hadn’t heard it before today but I’m digging it. Enjoy your hump day. Share this:

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Notice To All 2010 NPC USA Championship Competitors

Isaac Hinds — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:26:51 +0000

News Release regarding this weekend’s NPC USA contest in Las Vegas. The Following Athlete’s Are Required To Participate In The NPC NEWS Photo Shoot With J.M. Manion On Sunday, August 1st At The Embassy Suites Hotel From 9 a.m. To 12 Noon: • MEN’S OVERALL WINNER • WOMEN’S OVERALL WINNER • THE 6 FIGURE HEIGHT CLASS WINNERS • THE 6 [...]

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NPC USA Bikini Competitor Lists

Isaac Hinds — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:42:13 +0000

The Bikini division continues to bring out more and more competition. This weekend’s NPC USA Bikini Championships will be no different. Look for things to heat up this weekend in Las Vegas. CLASS “A” Up to 5′1 Assria Narmin Byrne Theresa Barnes Katie Conley Christa De Beer Noy DeLallo Elle Dominguez Jennifer Grajo Joy Hergenrader Ashley Kambarova Natalie Labender Rachael Newton Traci Peralta Nicole Phantharath Jenny Turnbull Jen White Elena CLASS “B” Over 5′1 to 5′2 1/2 Berumen Tiffany Cagle Michelle Calhoun Bianca Cui Maria Dabuet Joyce Hartman Francesca Le Lisa Miller Holly Pimental Jennifer Taketa Mandie Taylor Skye Whalen Jennifer CLASS “C” Over 5′2 1/2 to...

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NPC USA Figure Competitor Lists

Isaac Hinds — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:31:06 +0000

Promoter Jon Lindsay has released the 2010 NPC USA competitor lists for the Figure division. As you can see this is going to be a huge show with each height class stacked. Hardbody will be in attendance covering this event. Those of you following the action and tweeting about it use #npcusa for the hashtage. CLASS [...]

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Hardbody Hindsight – Hartford Bikini

Isaac Hinds — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:19:10 +0000

Another IFBB Pro Bikini competition is in the books and three more women are headed to the inaugural Bikini Olympia. The event wasn’t the strongest line-up of the year but it was competitive. I’ve been in attendance for every IFBB Bikini Pro show, with the exception of New Zealand. There are some things that I [...]

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Five Finger Death Punch – Bad Company

Isaac Hinds — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:43:06 +0000

Five Finger Death Punch remakes “Bad Company” and does a solid job. Rock on with your Tuesday. Share this:

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2010 NPC Los Angeles winners heading to the NPC USA’s

Ron Avidan — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:32:35 +0000

Congratulations to Megan Reynolds (Figure) and Taylor Matheny (Bikini) for winning the overall titles at the NPC Los Angeles championships. Both of them are planning to compete at the NPC USA’s this upcoming weekend in Las Vegas, which is already a record breaking contest with over 530 competitors. Share this:

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HBO Real Sports Takes Easy Route with Female Bodybuilding Feature

Isaac Hinds — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:03:45 +0000

Bryant Gumbel introduces his HBO Real Sports feature on women’s bodybuilding with, “we move onto the wild, weird and relatively unknown world of women’s bodybuilding. If you’re like most Americans what little exposure to bodybuilding you’ve had, has probably been limited to to brief glimpses of scantily clad competitors posing in a magazine.” You [...]

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I’m Too Sexy

Isaac Hinds — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:14:03 +0000

Remember this one? Right Said Fred’s “I’m Too Sexy”. Quite possibly one of the most annoying songs ever made. It is quite hilarious though, especially the sleeveless mesh shirt. Share this:

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Need You Tonight

Isaac Hinds — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:11:49 +0000

A little more old school music. “Need You Tonight” by INXS is pure awesomeness. Check out this video. Share this:

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Europa Battle of Champions – Bikini Results

Isaac Hinds — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 23:57:42 +0000

Dianna Dahlgren bounced back from her first pro show to win the inaugural Europa Battle of Champions. She took straight firsts from the judges. Jessica Jessie was second in her IFBB Pro debut and Diana Fields moved up into third place. Jelena Abbou placed a disappointing 4th. Personally, I had her in the top 3 [...]

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Europa Battle of Champions – Figure Results

Isaac Hinds — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 23:46:36 +0000

Congrats to Candice Keene for her first IFBB Pro victory. She took home straight ones to win this show. Terri Turner edged out Gina Trochino by one point to take second. Gina landed in third and secures a spot in the Figure Olympia. EUROPA BATTLE OF CHAMPIONS – FIGURE RESULTS 1. Candice Keene 2. Terri Turner 3. Gina Trochino 4. [...]

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