Author Charles Gaines, who popularized the world of bodybuilding with ‘Pumping Iron,’ dies at 84

Charles Gaines, the author who helped bring bodybuilding into the mainstream with "Pumping Iron," has died at 84. His ...
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Lisa Lyon, pioneering bodybuilder and performance artist, dies at 70

Lisa Lyon was a bodybuilding pioneer, a onetime dancer and competitive sword-fighter who, at 26, became the first winner of the Women’s World Pro Bodybuilding Championship. She stood only 5-foot-3 and ...