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Team BSN athlete & IFBB Pro bodybuilder will be appearing tomorrow (July 10th) at the Supplement Giant in Lakewood, Colorado. Stop by and get a free autograph from 10am-5pm. The store will also be giving out free supplements, t-shirts and samples all day. Check out the latest from BSN, Dymatize, VPX, Muscle Fortress, Axis Labs, MAN Sports, iSatori, Epic Performance & More. If you stop by the store look for the tallest guy in the room wearing a BSN shirt and tell him that Getbig sent ya. He’ll have a special prize for you. The store is located at: 7134 W Alaska Drive Lakewood, CO 80226

The 2010 IFBB New York Pro Figure Championships will be taking place this weekend, with more than 30 pro figure competitors in the lineup. Here is a list of the competitors. 1. Jelena Abbou 2. Holly Beck 3. Tivisay Briceno 4. Jeni Briscoe 5. Cheryl Brown 6. Cristiana Casoni 7. Nicole Coleman 8. Meriza DeGuzman 9. Dana Fallacara 10. Caroline Hernandez 11. Jennifer Hernandez 12. Candice John 13. Juliana Malacarne 14. Michele Mayberry 15. Jenn Migliacci 16. Chelsey Morgenstern 17. Angela Mraz 18. Marie Ann Newman 19. Vicki Nixon 20. Marcy Porter 21. Katherynne Ramirez 22. Gennifer Strobo 23. Tammy Strome 24. Ann Titone 25. Gina Trochiano 26. Kimmy Trowbridge 27. Terri Turner 28. Rosalind Vanterpool 29. Stacy Wig 30. Magdalena Wilk 31. Jennifer Woodruff 32. Josie Zamora Along with the IFBB Pro competition that is taking place, the 2010 NPC Team Universe and the 2010 NPC Natural Fitness Championships are also taking place. It is going to be a packed Friday and Saturday, with new 32 new IFBB cards up for grabs. Competitors elegible for the IFBB pro cards includes the overall NPC men’s bodybuilding winner, the overall NPC women’s bodybuilding winner, the top two in each of the…

Phil Heath was in town here in Woodland Hills, California, where he was working on some pictures and videos featuring Phil and Kai Greene, for the upcoming Olympia and Flex Magazine. What garnered everyone’s attention is that Phil was wearing a Muscletech T-shirt and not the usual Met-Rx. Well, it was confirmed that Phil did sign a supplement contract deal with Muscletech, and now is representing them. Phil joins a multitude of other high profile bodybuilders that are with Muscletech, including Jay Cutler and Branch Warren. Congratulations.

Muscle Beach, Venice, California is known for a lot of things, including where many bodybuilders worked out, competitions and sheer spectacles. But on this warm, sunny day on July 4th, 2010 – top NPC competitor Jerome ‘Hollywood’ Ferguson married the love of his life, IFBB Pro Marnie Holley, right on the stage at Muscle Beach. It was a beautiful ceremony, complete with Marnie coming down the boardwalk in a horse drawn carriage. Here are a few of the pics, as it was a pleasure to attend. Here is a link to a lot more pictures from the ceremony. Marnie & Jerome’s Ceremony Pictures

For the 3rd straight year, “Pro Bodybuilding Weekly” radio in conjunction with Florida-based promoter Tim Gardner will be presenting a BIG weekend on the IFBB Pro calendar. The “PBW Championships” (July 16-17) will feature a Mens Open Pro event along with an Under 202 division, plus a full menu of womens competition, including Womens Pro Bodybuilding as well as a Pro Bikini contest. The hosting duo of Dan & Bob will be back calling the action from their “on-stage” broadcast booth at the Tampa Center for the Performing Arts located in the beautiful Tampa Bay area on Florida’s West Coast. Among the confirmed athletes: Troy Alves, Hidetada Yamagishi, Darrem Charles, Ben White, Brandon Curry, Mike Lideratore, Tricky Jackson, Roc Shabbaz, Monique Minton, Jaime Baird, Missy Coles, Dayana Cadeau, Nicole Ball and the list keeps growing. The event will also feature the annual presentation of the “Ben Weider Lifetime Achievement Award” (Past winners: Chris Dickerson and Rich Gaspari). This years honoree will be 8-time Mr. Olympia Lee Haney. For more information, tickets, lineups, hotel: visit www.PBWProShow.com

A record 140+ competitors came to the 2010 NPC West Coast Classic in El Monte, California, and it was a great contest indeed, with some tough competitions. For the Men’s bodybuilding, Eli Blahut beat Rowdy Rusconi for the overall title. In Figure, Darice Castro easily won the overall, while in Bikini, Khay Rosemond dominated. Here are the links for the complete results and also lots of pictures. Complete Results Contest Pictures