Over the course of the World Ultimate Strongman “Feats of Strength” series, the log press had been featured on two different occasions. Luke Stoltman was unable to claim the world record while Rob Kearney ... Continue Reading
Brian Shaw and Robert Oberst Perform the NFL Combine Bench Press Test
Two of the stars of “The Strongest Men in History,” Brian Shaw and Robert Oberst, have collaborated in a different test of strength than those that were featured on The History Channel. A new video on ... Continue Reading
Hafthor Bjornsson: Iceland’s Strongest Man “Likely My Last Strongman Show”
The 2020 Arnold Strongman Classic victory and setting the world record deadlift at 501kg/1,104lb hasn’t been enough for Hafthor Bjornsson. As he shared recently, he is preparing for the 2020 Iceland’s ... Continue Reading
How To Watch Andrea Thompson’s Women’s Log Lift World Record Attempt
The next episode in the "Feats of Strength" series by World's Ultimate Strongman will take place this Saturday, July 4th. It will feature the 2018 World's Strongest Woman champion and 4-time Britain's ... Continue Reading
NBC’s The Titan Games Episode 6 Recap: Alvarez Retains
On last week's episode, 6-time CrossFit Games individual competitor Margaux Alvarez bested fellow CrossFit Games competitor Kelly Stone and former Titan Kelly Valdez to become the new reigning Titan of the ... Continue Reading
Nicole Carroll Returns To CrossFit HQ
Earlier today, CrossFit's former Director of Training Nicole Carroll announced that she would be making her return. Her decision was made after several conversations with soon to be CrossFit ... Continue Reading
Mikhail Shivlyakov Wins Masters Deadlift Showdown
The World’s Ultimate Strongman and CoreSports have been keeping the strength sports community entertained over the last couple of months thanks to their “Feats of Strength” series. The latest edition of ... Continue Reading
BREAKING: 2020 Reebok CrossFit Games Delayed Until At Least September 14th
Earlier today, Armen Hammer shared a post on his Instagram page that revealed the breaking news that the 2020 Reebok CrossFit Games would again be delayed until at least September 14th. Just eight days ... Continue Reading
The Pay It No Mind Challenge: Celebrating Pride With Fitness
This Sunday, June 28th marks the inaugural Pay It No Mind Challenge (PINMC). The PINMC is "an independent fitness challenge to honor the life and legacy of Marsha P. Johnson (the "P" stands for "pay it ... Continue Reading
Eric Roza Discusses Culture of CrossFit In Live Interview
Earlier today, the new owner and CEO of CrossFit Eric Roza sat down for a live interview with current acting CEO Dave Castro via Zoom call that was held on CrossFit's YouTube ... Continue Reading
How Para Powerlifter Garrison Redd Trains To Be a Role Model
Garrison Redd is a para powerlifter vying to represent the United States at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games as a member of Team USA. As a high school football player, he had aspirations of going pro. ... Continue Reading
How To Compete In The HYROX Virtual Championships of Fitness
The HYROX Virtual Championships of Fitness (VCF) is online event is comprised of five workouts over three weeks. It will consist of two different competitions: Bodyweight ... Continue Reading
Pandemic-Inspired Fitness: How Gyms Around the World Adapt
Though the fitness industry looks much different than it did in March, the measures various gyms have taken—from Big box and Globo gyms, to group class facilities—are diverse. Getting Creative with Pod ... Continue Reading
NBC’s The Titan Games Episode 5 Recap: Alvarez Ascends Mt. Olympus
Last week, The Titan Games saw a powerful display by Kelly Valdez and a gutsy performance by Noah Palicia over his brother Eric. Both rose to the occasion on Mount Olympus and became Titans in the premiere ... Continue Reading
Tia-Clair Toomey Discusses Whether or Not She’ll Compete at 2020 CrossFit Games
Tia-Clair Toomey is the first ever three-time Fittest Woman on Earth™ — she's won the last three consecutive CrossFit Games and is arguably the most influential female athlete in the sport. So a lot of ... Continue Reading
How to Watch Hollands vs. Shivlyakov Masters Deadlift World Record Attempt
This Saturday, June 27th, 2-time World's Strongest Man (WSM) bronze medalist Terry Hollands will battle it out against 2018 Arnold Strongman South Africa champion Mikhail Shivlyakov in a Masters deadlift ... Continue Reading
Sam Briggs and Brent Fikowski Announce Withdrawals from 2020 CrossFit Games
As CrossFit continues to deal with the aftermath of ex-CEO Greg Glassman’s racially charged comments, new allegations of sexism and sexual harassment have been made against Glassman and his higher-ups at ... Continue Reading
New York Times Report: Greg Glassman, CrossFit HQ Fostered a Sexist Company Culture
For those following along at home, it’s been an intense few weeks for Greg Glassman. The founder, former CEO, and sole owner of CrossFit Inc. recently retired following the backlash from a ... Continue Reading
Julius Maddox Misses 800 Pound Raw Bench Press Record
Ever since the word went out that Julius Maddox had set the goal of being the first man to bench press 800 pounds raw, the eyes of the powerlifting world had been on him every step and rep of the ... Continue Reading
Rauno Heinla Wins World’s Ultimate Strongman Deadlift Showdown
On June 20, World’s Ultimate Strongman (WUS) featured another edition of their “Feats of Strength” series. This competition was a deadlift showdown featuring Jerry Pritchett of the United States and Rauno ... Continue Reading
BREAKING: 2020 Reebok CrossFit Games Delayed Until At Least August 17th
The 2020 Reebok CrossFit Games have been delayed, according to a tweet from The CrossFit Games' official account. According to the post, the postponement is due to "travel restrictions and circumstances ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Games to Undergo Cultural Review to Improve Inclusivity
In a recent Instagram post, the CrossFit Games have announced that they'll be undergoing an internal cultural review. What this entails is briefly outlined within their post; check it out below. For the ... Continue Reading
Hafthor Bjornsson Prepares for 2020 Iceland’s Strongest Man
2018 World’s Strongest Man Hafthor Bjornsson has had a busy year so far. In March, he won the Arnold Strongman Classic for the third year in a row and he followed that up with his historic 501 kg deadlift ... Continue Reading
Weightlifter Jessica Lucero Announces Her Retirement
Jessica Lucero began her weightlifting career at the age of 14. She was a member of Team USA and competed in the -58kg (sometimes -59kg) weight class. Her accolades include three America records, a bronze ... Continue Reading