All posts tagged "Legends"
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Good-Bye, Zabo
Another legend has passed on, with the sad news that Irvin “Zabo” Koszewski died Sunday at age of 84. Zabo, according...
Blog PostMarch 31, 2009 -
Muscle Beach Memories
I first met Zabo Koszewski in 1965 at the original Gold’s Gym on Pacific Avenue in Venice, California. By then the golden age...
Blog PostJanuary 13, 2009 -
Ben Weider, a Man of Vision
Ben Weider created and nurtured competitive bodybuilding on a worldwide stage. Before he entered the picture, the sport had no one...
Blog PostDecember 16, 2008 -
Ray Routledge Tribute
Paul Larocco of the Press-Enterprise featured a loving tribute to Ray Routledge. Mr. America muscleman, Ray Routledge By PAUL LAROCCO The...
Blog PostNovember 17, 2008 -
Muscle Beach
Muscle Beach, Santa Monica, California, was the birthplace of the worldwide fitness revolution. Just a few names of those who made...
Blog PostSeptember 17, 2008 -
Smokin’ Joe, Lights Out Toney, Memorial Day Fly Over
Because the ‘Cal’s numbers went through the roof this year (read previous blog), I didn’t get home from Culver City until...
Blog PostMay 31, 2008 -
The Five-Minute Workout
My friend Bob Gajda, a Mr. America and Mr. Universe in the mid-’60s, started out as a three-letter athlete in high...
Blog PostMarch 12, 2008 -
The Legacy of a Legend
The legacy of Reg Park is worldwide, and it’s a living legacy, manifest in the bodies and lives he changed by...
Blog PostJanuary 4, 2008 -
Governor Hosts Reg Park Tribute
Just got back from a very wonderful—and emotional—evening. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and California’s First Lady, Maria Schriver, hosted a tribute, celebrating...
Blog PostDecember 17, 2007 -
Reg Park Succumbs to Melanoma on Thanksgiving
It was a sad Thanksgiving for those of us who knew Reg Park. Owner of one of the greatest physiques the...
Blog PostNovember 23, 2007
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