It is 115 degrees in Jabriya, a mostly residential area in the Hawalli Governorate of Kuwait, when Brandon Curry makes the short walk down the block from his high-rise apartment building to Oxygen Gym on a mid-July afternoon. “It’s a dry heat,” he says. “As long as I’m not in direct sunlight, I can …
When the aesthetically gifted bodybuilder Brandon Curry swept the field at the 2008 USA Championships, some observers saw him as future Mr. Olympia. Obviously, it hasn’t happened. Not yet, anyway. But the Olympia buzz is back and stronger than ever. After an up-and-down pro career, the 36-year-old Curry gave signs of a revival with …
Let's take a trip back in time. How far? Back before the gym was cluttered with dudes with camera crews, and stick figure lifters who strain harder for a selfie than they do during a set of squats.Back then, before the … [Read More...]