Fresno State's Carter gets another good read Aug 6, 2008
This one's as thick as a biceps. His, not yours. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Two-minute drill Aug 5, 2008
- Starting center Brad Meester, who recently underwent biceps surgery, attended the night practice with his right arm in a sling. - Gerald Sensabaugh intercepted a Cleo Lemon pass during a two-minute drill in the night session. (Florida Times-Union)
Feldman looks to continue success Aug 2, 2008
Eric Hurley was placed on the disabled list on Friday with biceps tendinitis and will now miss at least two starts. He is the eighth pitcher with at least one start for the Rangers to go on the disabled list. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Meester out 8 to 10 weeks; Williams will return soon Aug 2, 2008
Entering his ninth NFL season and the final year of his contract, Meester missed the first four games of 2007 because of a broken bone in an ankle and the last four games of 2005 because of a torn left biceps muscle. Meester's latest setback came last Sunday when he tore his right biceps. (Florida Times-Union)
Henry must sit out four games Aug 1, 2008
Liwienski, who started 14 games at left guard last season for Miami, gives Jacksonville extra depth along the offensive line following the loss of center Brad Meester, who is out indefinitely after injuring his right biceps. RUSSELL RETURNS: JaMarcus Russell returned to Oakland Raiders practice Thursday after being sidelined for two sessions because of a sore elbow. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Packers try to dissuade Favre Jul 31, 2008
Center Brad Meester, who has started all but nine games the last eight seasons for Jacksonville, injured his right biceps Sunday and could be out even longer than Porter. Lynch to leave Broncos. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Shorts crack the code Jul 31, 2008
Is Cooper more or less serious because he chooses to showcase the pneumatic biceps so obviously a part of his appeal. Are the folks behind Calvin Klein yet again on to some cultural shift with the underwear campaign that made its debut this week, featuring the model Garrett Neff bunching his unworn skivvies in front of his crotch. (International Herald Tribune)
Jaguars notebook: Williams needs surgery Jul 31, 2008
on Wednesday to meet with surgeon James Andrews about Meester's injured right biceps, but Del Rio didn't have any updates on Meester's condition ... Meester hurt his biceps during a workout Sunday, and the club has plugged in Dennis Norman at center. (Florida Times-Union)
Keira Knightly Flat Declines Airbrushed Bust Jul 30, 2008
Techniques like airbrushing and enhancements are nothing new and often seen on magazine images, like when tennis ace Andy Roddick's bulging biceps garnered attention on a Men's Fitness cover. "Titanic" star Kate Winslet also faced whispers when a svelte version of her appeared on GQ's cover. (ABC News)
Journey to the center of the Jags Jul 30, 2008
Meester, 31, suffered an injury to his right biceps Sunday and is to be examined by noted surgeon James Andrews today ... For the third time in four years, Norman is likely to step in as the starter at center after Brad Meester's biceps injury ... Norman started the final four games in 2005 when Meester suffered a torn left biceps tendon. (Florida Times-Union)
Bad ankle, not contract issues, keep Burress from practice Jul 29, 2008
Jacksonville Jaguars center could miss the start of the season because of a strained right biceps sustained Sunday. coming off shoulder surgery, injured his calf, and the Pro Bowl defensive end will be out indefinitely, Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren said Monday. (USA Today -- Sports)
League won't penalize Lynch Jul 29, 2008
Jaguars center Brad Meester could miss the start of the season because of a strained right biceps. Flooding in Lucas Oil Stadium is expected to add more than $5 million to the cost of the Indianapolis Colts' new home. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
A biofuel source in our own back yard Jul 27, 2008
Camelina may be great on the wallet or even sore biceps, but its oiliness can spell barn fire in a flash. Safety guidelines call for camelina to be stored at no more than an eye-poppingly low 8 percent humidity. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
FDA orders Cipro warning Jul 22, 2008
The most common kind of rupture reported to the FDA involved the Achilles' tendon in the heel, but some involved the rotator cuff in the shoulder, and tendons in the hands, biceps and thumbs. Manufacturers called the tendon ruptures a rare side effect. (Yahoo News -- Consumer News)
Emmys honor hosts who keep it real Jul 18, 2008
July 17: A discussion about Jesse Jackson's use of the "N" word drew tears on 'The View". MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski reports.Most popular Most viewed Top rated Most e-mailedupdated 5:44 p.m. ET July 17, 2008NEW YORK - Three minutes to showtime, and Cristian de la Fuente still hadnt decided whether he would continue after tearing a tendon in his biceps. The producers of ABCs Dancing With the Stars, the mega-popular live dancing competition, had themselves in a... (MSNBC -- News)
Gutfeld: Barack Obama Flexes His Muscles Jul 17, 2008
His chest looks firm and he seems to have more definition in his rock-hard biceps. I bet he does preacher curls free weights only, none of that Bowflex crap. (Fox News)
Braves at the break Jul 15, 2008
April 29: John Smoltz placed on disabled list with inflammation of the rotator cuff and a biceps tendon. He said he would consider returning to the bullpen. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Living Smart: Road work ahead: Exercising in your RV Jul 13, 2008
Any of these work well for upper body exercises, including chest press, shoulder press, bent-over row, triceps kickback, biceps curls and lateral raise. For the lower body, a five- or 10-pound pair of ankle weights would work well for leg extensions, leg curls and side-leg raises. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Teen surfer whose arm was severed able to sit upright Jul 13, 2008
Tommy Siniard told The Oregonian that Cole Ortega of Bend has had follow-up operations to reattach a biceps muscle and a triceps tendon and to graft skin from his right thigh over the wound. Photos. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
'Antibiotics can harm tendons' Jul 13, 2008
Less frequent ruptures affected tendons in the shoulders, biceps, hands and elsewhere. More Health/Sci. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
Ayu Utami: Explores her spiritual side Jul 6, 2008
Ayu, who will turn 40 in July, is slender in dark jeans, with a purple tank top showing off her toned biceps. Her skin, tanned from her 10 to 15-kilometer runs, glows. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
A mother-son workout Jul 5, 2008
Next, as I worked my biceps with 5-pound weights and my abs with two feet in the stirrups (you know what I was thinking), Cam told me: "I know you're doing it right cause your eyes are bulging.". He left me alone on the elliptical watching Joan Rivers on TV (her face is pulled tighter than any of those gym contraptions), but I caught him peeking around the corner to check on me. (Boston Globe)
Bruce Jenkins from Wimbledon Jul 5, 2008
He forgot about tennis' real set of biceps. Murray was only trying to show off his refined physique, the result of some strenuous physical training, and the crowd loved it. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Crime issues provides focus for papers Jul 2, 2008
It has photographs of both flexing their biceps, and says the smart money is on the weather being the winner. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- UK)
Yanks mailbag: Up for more arms? Jul 1, 2008
It's likely Alan Horne would have been right in that discussion had he not missed time with a strained biceps, and since many peop 000035CC le wrote in asking about Chase Wright's whereabouts, he's 6-1 with a 2. 59 ERA in 11 starts for Double-A Trenton. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Wimbledon: Federer, Williams Sisters Win Jul 1, 2008
The Williams sisters, who have not dropped a set in their four matches, played back-to-back on Court 2 -- nicknamed the "Graveyard of Champions' for its long history of upsets. They were also scheduled to play doubles together on Court 2 later Monday. Between them, Venus and Serena have won six of the past eight women's singles titles at Wimbledon. They're in opposite halves of the draw and could meet in the final Saturday. The Williams sisters faced each other in the 2002 and '03 finals, with... (Click2Houston, TX)
Phils' Benson pleased by Triple-A start Jun 30, 2008
Biceps tendinitis slowed him in Spring Training and he strained his right groin in April. On June 2, he was scratched from a start for Clearwater after feeling tightness and soreness in his right biceps. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
Cayless rips in as Storm rivalry builds Jun 29, 2008
On that occasion, Cayless suffered serious pectoral and biceps muscle injuries after his arm was pulled backwards by opposing prop Brett White. Jarryd Hayne was accused of diving while the Storm claimed the Eels deliberately tried to aggravate Billy Slater's knee injury. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Enter the dralion Jun 28, 2008
Their rippling biceps, noisy high-fives and multilingual chatter draw curious glances from the Japanese patrons. As the empty cans pile up on the bowling alley floor, the multimillion-dollar Cirque du Soleil empire seems a long way away. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
It's up to Schilling to shoulder the load Jun 28, 2008
Dr. Morgan told the media Schilling's frayed biceps tendon was separated from its attachment point in the shoulder. The diseased portion was removed and then the tendon was reattached outside the joint. (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)
Return of the alpha-male Jun 27, 2008
When body-hugging T-shirts were considered the in thing, every one had those awkwardly bulging biceps. . (India Times, India)
NFC West Not Without Issues Of Its Own Jun 26, 2008
Then he suffered a torn left biceps tendon in the preseason and missed the entire season. Okeafor participated in most offseason workouts and again looked outstanding. (CardinalsInsider.com)
Future weighs on veteran Smoltz's mind Jun 25, 2008
But most of the repairs were done to his biceps tendon and his labrum. Smoltz has been told that he might be able to begin throwing exercises in four months. (MLB.com -- Atlanta Braves)
Schilling surgery a success Jun 24, 2008
The former ace had his right biceps tendon and labrum repaired and there was no meaningful rotator cuff problem as feared, Dr. Craig Morgan told The Associated Press after completing the operation in Wilmington, Del. "This really is a best case scenario," Morgan said by cell phone after the 1-hour, 45-minute procedure. (ESPN -- Baseball)
More of this story Jun 21, 2008
"Then we work on leg extensions, biceps curls in which we take auxiliary lifts and work with one muscle, like working two shoulders, two legs with abdominal workouts. That's how it'll work before we go outside.". When outside and on the field, Seymore said the players try to make good times in order to fulfill their positions on the field. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Muscle Contraction Types Jun 21, 2008
The muscles of the upper arm (biceps and triceps for instance) are staying the same length yet they are still actively contracting ... As the curl is begun, the biceps muscle generates force and shortens, lifting the barbell ... In order to place the package down slowly and with care, the biceps muscle actually generates force while it is slowly lengthening due to the weight of the package. (Suite101.com)
PJ muscles up for Tigers tussle Jun 20, 2008
BRISBANE will welcome one Origin player back tonight against Wests Tigers, with PJ Marsh to return after overcoming a biceps problem, taking Andrew McCullough's bench position. Tigers front-rower Bryce Gibbs (knee) travelled with his squad to Brisbane yesterday, and remains a chance of playing. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
How to get those arms in shape? Krank it up. Jun 19, 2008
com) created a Tank Top Toning package, which uses free weights and upper body exercises to strengthen biceps, triceps, chest, upper back, and core. Boston Body Works Studios (38 Newbury St., Boston. (Boston Globe)
Finally at ease, Tank wants to be Boys leader Jun 19, 2008
The Cowboys checked out Johnson, then signed him a week after starting nose tackle Jason Ferguson tore his right biceps muscle in the opener and had season-ending surgery. Johnson didnt get to play until mid-November, then had a sack in his first game. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Catamount Football Players Continue Voluntary Summer Workouts Jun 19, 2008
Tuesday is spent mostly in the weight room as the heavy lifting day with emphasis is placed on legs, chest, back and biceps. Wednesday is the lightest day with players taking time off from hitting the weights to running on the turf. (Catamountsports.com)
Blogging Tiger: Woods plays through pain Jun 13, 2008
He's got some bulging biceps, and apparently he wanted Woods to get a good look at them. The muscle in Phil's head wasn't working early, though. (MSNBC -- Sports)
In Iraq, muscle is a growth industry Jun 10, 2008
He works out six times a week, and in the past year he has shed most of his body fat and grown a thick chest and huge biceps ... As a result, extremist groups opposed to the U.S. occupation began targeting the thick-biceps-and-bulging-chest crowd. (MSNBC -- International)
Jets' Jones putsMcFadden talk behind him Jun 8, 2008
"They're going to be on top of their game, and that's going to help me be on top of my game. They bring leadership, they've played in Super Bowls, they've won, they've had experience and they bring everything else to the team and the young guys will be able to learn, too.''Jones, known as much for his huge biceps and incredible workout regimen as for his running ability, has impressed at least one of his new teammates in minicamp."I think he rolls his sleeves up on purpose,'' Faneca said with a... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Too fat for Paris Jun 8, 2008
As recently as 2000, it was fashionable for guys to come packaged with sizeable pecs, biceps and a six-pack. Now, they are shrinking before our eyes. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Reflecting on the supersize pursuit of an American dream Jun 6, 2008
One startling sequence shows Gregg Valentino, the owner of "the world's biggest biceps" (they're really gross), barely able to hold a baseball bat. The end result is as surreally entertaining as a Michael Moore film - when steroids pop up at No. 142, below multiple vitamins, on the list of most common reasons for emergency room visits, Bell cuts to a Flintstones ad - while feeling much less pushy and partisan. (Boston Globe)
I want competition: Salman Khan Jun 5, 2008
The actor was responsible for bringing bulging biceps and toned physiques into vogue. Theres a gym at every corner, they should pay me a royalty for this, adds the popular muscle man who is now set to enter the small screen with a game show. (India Times, India)
Court refuses to consider fantasy-baseball dispute Jun 3, 2008
-- Kris Benson was scratched from his rehab start for the Phillies' Class A affiliate because of tightness and soreness in his right biceps. Benson, 33, is trying to return from rotator-cuff surgery on his throwing shoulder. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Loudmouths are fair game Jun 3, 2008
NEW YORK: They are among the irritants who are an unfortunate part of the Big Apple experience: the loud mobile phone talker in the lift, the snap-happy tourist blocking a crowded footpath, the testosterone-laced grunter who practically coughs up a parakeet with each biceps curl. For long-suffering New Yorkers who have only dreamed of eliminating nuisances like these, Christopher Carter might just be a hero. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Marathon highlights Jun 2, 2008
After undergoing surgery in November to repair her left labrum and biceps, she didn't resume running until mid-March. She trained for Rock 'n' Roll by running three days a week, her biggest mileage week hitting 40. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
War on Scouts May 29, 2008
How about coonhound hunting, Cherokee cantinos, lower Slablovian artwork, cotton candy cookery, lobster libations, Britney s biceps, carpetbagger critters, possum pudding, Braves DL list and the latest Martian news by Phoenix. All these would be a far better thing (and something libs don t get all blubbery about). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
OCEANSIDE: Heart attack doesn't deter marathon runner May 27, 2008
"The first symptom I had was cramping in my biceps and a burning sensation in my chest that spread from shoulder to shoulder," Spangler said. "It was almost like heartburn, but much more intense.". (North County Times)
proper form IS IMPORTANT in physical training May 27, 2008
As your biceps tire and struggle with the weight, the tendency is to arch your back to swing the weight and bring your shoulders into the movement ... This will put additional stress on the biceps and give you maximum results. (Florida Times-Union)
A's pitcher flirts with no-no, stymies Red Sox May 25, 2008
The 30-year-old Duchscherer lost his previous two outings and had all of three career starts in the big leagues coming into this season, then spent a stint on the disabled list with a strained biceps muscle. Duchscherers gem came one day before Lester takes the mound for his first start since pitching the majors first no-hitter of 2008 on Monday over Kansas City. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Duchscherer flirts with no-no May 25, 2008
Duchscherer, 30, lost his previous two outings and had all of three career starts in the big leagues coming into this season, then spent a stint on the disabled list with a strained biceps muscle. Duchscherer's gem came one day before Lester takes the mound for his first start since pitching the majors' first no-hitter of 2008 on Monday over Kansas City. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Blaine Wilson's gymnastics comeback ends May 23, 2008
He had seven surgeries, including one less than six months before the Athens Games after he tore his left biceps completely off the bone. As the Beijing Olympics approached, though, the fire to compete returned. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Packers' Harrell recovering from back surgery May 22, 2008
Harrell also missed OTAs last season while recovering from a torn biceps muscle he hurt in the second game of his senior season at Tennessee. The injury made him a surprise pick when the Packers selected him at No. 16 overall. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Steelers Notebook: Big Ben gets Stanley Cup fever May 21, 2008
Among them are guards Kendall Simmons (shoulder) and Chris Kemoeatu (hamstring), receiver Hines Ward (knee) and defensive ends Aaron Smith (biceps) and Ryan McBean (foot). Tackle Marvel Smith skipped the day to attend to a personal matter and safety Troy Polamalu continues to train in California. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Dodgers Far East Pitchers Far Out May 18, 2008
In 2004 and '05, Penny spent time on the DL with a nerve injury in his right biceps, and in 2002, he had inflammation in the biceps. Penny also suffered an impingement in his right shoulder in 2000. (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)
Smoltz taking his time returning to Braves May 18, 2008
Since he went on the DL with inflammation in both his right biceps tendon and rotator cuff, Smoltz has said he would prefer to pitch the rest of the season in the bullpen, rather than further stress his arm as a starter. Ryan Lavner is an associate reporter for MLB.com. (MLB.com -- Atlanta Braves)
First person May 18, 2008
I was doing wide-grip chin-ups with a 35lb plate strapped to my waist; shoulder-pressing 75lb dumbbells; slapping 45lb plates on the biceps bar to curl 115lb ... My triceps and biceps have swollen so much my T-shirt sleeves bunch up at my shoulders, too narrow to fit over my arms. (Guardian Unlimited)
Colin Farrell???!!! May 15, 2008
With his rippling biceps and toned pecs, Hollywood star Colin Farrell used to look as though he was ready to burst out of his clothes ... The Irish actor has lost his rippling biceps and now looks more like the scruffy former world snooker champ. (The Drudge Report)
Change your habits to get that winning edge May 14, 2008
Day 2: Hyperextension, lat pulldown, dumbell biceps curl, abdominal twist with stick. Day 3: Seated dumbell press, triceps pushdown, push-up, bent-over lateral raise, leg-up. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Morada Middle counselor teaches confidence through arm wrestling May 13, 2008
Top pulling From the start position, pull your opponent's hand toward you like you're doing a biceps curl. This extends his arm and puts him in a less powerful position. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Improving Smoltz could be back soon May 12, 2008
He did run around a lot, got loose, and talked about his progress on the road back from the disabled list for inflammation in the rotator cuff and a biceps tendon in his throwing shoulder ... When he's made "dry throws" recently, duplicating his throwing motion without a ball, Smoltz said the cuff and biceps tendon didn't hurt as they did a week ago. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Housework Burns Calories May 10, 2008
Besides burning calories, you can tone your shoulders and biceps. Yard Work. (Suite101.com)
