California
A new instrument of sexism--”the visual search”--was introduced in Costa Mesa recently after two women were stopped by police outside a women’s bathroom at a Pacific Amphitheatre concert.
Nov. 16, 1990
Travel & Experiences
Figure competition, which emphasizes beauty over brawn, is gaining acceptance in the bodybuilding world.
May 22, 2006
A physician indicted for alleged illegal distribution of anabolic steroids had as clients a Los Angeles police officer who charged steroids to his city health insurance and another who showed up for injections in uniform and driving a squad car, court documents said.
Aug. 23, 1991
Olympics
The contestants in the bodybuilding competition parade onto the platform, their well-oiled bodies shimmering in the lights.
July 14, 1990
Archives
Traditional Mr. & Ms. Muscle Beach contest adds a sheen of glamour this year with the new women’s ‘figure’ category.
July 5, 2003
Sports
Contestants flexed their muscles on stage during the Asian and World Bodybuilding and Physique Sport Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.
March 19, 2014
Sue Gafner didn’t pick up her first barbell until January, 1987, but by April of that year she was already flexing her pecs on stage and winning the overall women’s title at the annual Palm Springs Muscle Classic novice contest.
June 22, 1989
Obituaries
Columbu appeared in “The Terminator,” ’’The Running Man” and “Conan the Barbarian.”
Sept. 4, 2019
The advanced machinery and bright lighting of Gold’s Gym here were as dazzling to the Soviet national bodybuilding team as the sun and ocean at Newport Beach.
July 31, 1990