All posts tagged "Figure"
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Huge Wins and Big Losses Rock the Phoenix Pro Figure
Oh, how the mighty are falling this late-summer season. First, reigning Bikini Olympia champ Sonia Gonzales slid to third at the...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanSeptember 1, 2011 -
Jacksonville Report, Figure—Erin Gets Stern with the Competition
Reigning Figure Olympia champ Erin Stern did exactly what you might expect to the lineup at the Jacksonville Pro Figure on...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanAugust 8, 2011 -
BOC Figure—Close Calls in Connecticut
I’ve gotta admit—the Europa Battle of Champions pro shows going down in Hartford, Connecticut, were the last thing on my mind...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanAugust 8, 2011 -
Canadian Women (Among Others) Rocked the Toronto Pro
I would point out that last weekend was a huge one for NPC and IFBB physique competitions, but sometimes it seems...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanJune 24, 2011 -
Playing It to the Hilt
Felicia Romero says she’s shooting for a top-three finish at the Olympia, and after seeing her performance at the California Pro...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanJune 3, 2011 -
East Coast Muscle Tone
While the Cal Pro Figure was shaking up the ranks here on the West Coast on May 28, the New York...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanJune 3, 2011 -
Muscle Tone Goes South
The Optimum Pro Classic made its debut in Shreveport, Louisiana, on May 21, attracting large lineups in figure as well as...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanJune 3, 2011 -
Junior USA—More New Pros
Is it June already? It must be because we are finally finished with the August IRON MAN. (Don’t become a magazine...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanJune 3, 2011 -
Junior USA Figure
Chikondi Mseka was the ’11 NPC USA Figure Overall winner. Welcome to the pros! (Photo courtesy of RXMuscle.com.)
Blog PostRuth SilvermanJune 3, 2011 -
Mid-May Break—but It’s a Short One
A pause in the busy spring schedule provides a moment to highlight a competitor who really caught my eye in the...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanMay 15, 2011 -
Pittsburgh Pro Figure—Even More Brownie Points
Cheryl Brown nailed her fifth pro win at Jim Manion’s Pittsburgh Pro Figure on May 7. That made it back-to-back victories...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanMay 9, 2011 -
More Brownie Points—Cheryl Wins in Orlando
Europa Show of Champions Pro Figure April 30, Orlando, Florida 1) Cheryl Brown* 2) Candice Keene* 3) Gennifer Strobo* 4) Kristen...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanMay 3, 2011 -
March Figure Follies—Wilkins and Stern Get the Wins
The top two figure competitors in the world each notched a victory this past weekend, albeit worlds apart. Figure Olympia champ...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanMarch 21, 2011 -
Amateur Tales and a Pro Sensation Returns
Another Monday wrap-up of stories that made me smile last week. Incident at the Excalibur Sometimes it takes a photo to...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanDecember 13, 2010 -
Season’s End and the First Show of 2011
There really is no off-season in women’s physique competition, a point that was driven home to me on Friday night at...
Blog PostRuth SilvermanDecember 6, 2010