Armwrestler Sends Lookalike to Weigh-In
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A Russian armwrestler was disqualified for cheating at a European competition after attempting to move to a lower weight class by sending a lookalike to the weigh-in, officials said Thursday.
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Recently, there's been a bit of a brouhaha in the news about a Miss Teen USA 2007 contestant stumbling over what should have been a simple geography/education question (watch the video in all its schadenfreude glory).  This kind of slow news day reporting is not terribly interesting in and of itself, but it got me thinking about Mike Tyson.
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New weighty rules due for wrestlers Changes are in store for high school wrestlers this season following the passage of a rule change by the National Federation of High Schools, which governs school sports throughout the country. The new rule changes the way wrestlers are evaluated for minimum weight, and each state will be responsible for implementing its own program. ...
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ATHENS -- The Ano Liossia Olympic Hall looked more like Madison Square Garden yesterday when Olympic freestyle wrestling took on more of a WWE flavour.
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Mention Bernard Hopkins, and Felix Trinidad winces. Bring up Oscar De La Hoya or Roy Jones, and Trinidad shakes his head.
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Six years ago, Steve Finley set out to reshape his physique. He began an unorthodox exercise regimen that involved lifting no weight heavier than 50 pounds, a program designed to
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They stood toe to toe, eye to eye, and &#151; most importantly &#151; jaw to injured jaw. Six-time defending champion Takeru Kobayashi, still unable to open his mouth wide enough for a typical teeth cleaning, joined favorite Joey Chestnut at a Tuesday weigh-in before their Fourth of July hot-dog-eating showdown in Coney Island.
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Comps are on the slide, as competitors appear to be gaining the upper hand.
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The chiseled, 6-foot-4, 265-pound physique -- lean and hulking over the other behemoths in burgundy jerseys -- is imposing. But the first thing you notice is the feet.
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Rules for the Rocky Balboa contest.
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Gadget-loving dieters will soon have no excuse for giving in to temptation while traveling. The big diet brands like Weight Watchers are coming out with calorie counters and nutritional guides for PDAs and mobile phones.
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An 'elite' sport tries to pump up participation by appealing to a workout-mad America.
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ATHENS -- The Ano Liossia Wrestling Hall looked more like Madison Square Garden yesterday when Olympic freestyle wrestling took on more of a WWE flavour.
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Exclusive Slim pickings for thin clients
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"America's Next Top  Model" is taking its catwalk to the mobile platform.
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Hunches, punches, and leg crunches will roll in next week.
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Here's the skinny: Discovery Health Channel is weighing in with "The National Body Challenge," an eight-week reality series joined by a nationwide initiative to lose weight and get fit.