Latest News
-
Jeff Nippard Offers Pro Bodybuilders Form Advice Mid-Workout
The world of strength sports combines diverse training methods, from old-school bodybuilding wisdom to cutting-edge, science-backed, ever-evolving approaches. Most elite athletes agree that willingness to learn and adapt is key to consistent progress. On May 5, 2024, natural pro bodybuilder and fitness content creator Jeff Nippard published a video on his YouTube channel wherein he…
Crossfit
-
Behind the Scenes: Kristi Eramo O’Connell’s First Ultra Marathon
After seven years of competing in the CrossFit Games, Kristi Eramo O’Connell has shifted focus to endurance sports. Her training regimen blends weightlifting with endurance exercises to prepare for marathon-level performances. Recently, O’connell challenged herself with her first ultramarathon (50 kilometers). O’Connell participated in the Zion Ultra Marathon, traversing the breathtaking landscapes of southern Utah’s deserts within Zion National Park. Explore the scenic vistas and delve…
Strongman
-
2024 World’s Strongest Man Finals Event 6 “Atlas Stones” Results
On May 1, 2024, 30 strongmen entered the Qualifying Stage of the 2024 World’s Strongest Man (WSM). After six events, the field narrowed to the top 10. Following a rest day, those 10 athletes faced off on May 4-5, 2024, through six events capstoned by the WSM’s signature closer: the Atlas Stones. Two-time WSM champion…
Weightlifting
-
2016 Olympian Oleksandr Pielieshenko Dies in Ukraine-Russia War
According to multiple sources, weightlifter Oleksandr Pielieshenko, who won two continental titles for Ukraine and finished fourth in his weight class at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, has died while fighting in the Ukraine-Russia war. The news of Pielieshenko’s passing was announced on May 6, 2024, by Ukraine’s National Olympic Committee (NOC)…
Powerlifting
-
Austin Perkins (74KG) Totals 37.5 Kilograms Over IPF Raw World Record in Training
74KG competitor Austin Perkins is the highest-ranked tested powerlifter in the world using the DOTs formula. He recently returned to the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) fold and is preparing for his first Classic World Championships (CWC) in 2024. At the 2024 Powerlifting America Raw Nationals in Reno, Nevada, Perkins squatted 318 kilograms — 29.5 kilograms more than the…
Bodybuilding
-
Exercise Scientist Critiques Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Leg Training
Pro wrestler-turned-actor-turned-tequila-entrepeneur Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has one of the most imposing physiques in Hollywood. He frequently posts glimpses of his grueling workouts on social media, inspiring people to embrace the fitness lifestyle, too. In a video published on May 3, 2024, exercise scientist Dr. Mike Israetel critiqued Johnson’s exercise selection, form, and overall approach…
More News
-
Vinicius Mateus Viera Lima Wins 2024 Musclecontest Brasilia Pro Men’s Physique Show
Vinicius Mateus Viera Lima is the 2024 Musclecontest Brasilia Pro Men’s Physique show champion. The IFBB Pro League show was held in Brasilia, Brazil, on Saturday, May 5, 2024. It featured nine Brazilian pros vying for qualification to the 2024 Olympia in Las Vegas, NV, on Oct. 10-13, 2024. That qualification now belongs to Lima. Emerson Costa…
-
2024 World’s Strongest Man Results & Leaderboard
-
Tom Stoltman Wins 2024 World’s Strongest Man
-
2024 SBD World’s Strongest Man Finals “BFGoodrich Tires HD Terrain Deadlift” Results
-
2024 World’s Strongest Man Finals Event 4 “Reign Total Body Fuel Conan’s Wheel” Results
-
2024 World’s Strongest Man Day 3 Recap
-
3 Strongmen Break Keg Toss World Record at 2024 World’s Strongest Man