CrossFit HQ announced that 14 teams have earned official invites to the 2019 Reebok CrossFit Games. The CrossFit Games are under a month away, and will kick off in Madison, Wisconsin on August 1st through ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilding Legend Ronnie Coleman Is Back In the Gym
When bodybuilding fans hear the name Ronnie Coleman, they think of this mythical figure lifting unfathomable weights for reps and looking like a real-life comic book hero when he posed onstage throughout ... Continue Reading
Giants Live at Wembley Results: Kieliszkowski Wins!
Less than one month after the sport of strongman crowned a new World’s Strongest Man, fans were treated to another great event that included moments that will be talked about for a long time to come. The ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Ashton Rouska Totals a Monstrous 1,984 lbs At 208 lbs Bodyweight
Powerlifter Ashton Rouska recently showed off some insane deadlift training (casual 716.5 pounds for five reps we're talking about), and let's just say all that gym time has seriously paid off. This ... Continue Reading
Tian Tao (-96kg) Clean & Jerks 231kg for New World Record
Chinese weightlifter Tian Tao was the talk of the town at READY STEADY TOKYO Test Event this past weekend. Tao put on a killer performance and set a new world record for the clean & jerk in the -96kg ... Continue Reading
JF Caron Wins Arnold Strongman Canada, Qualifies for 2020 Arnold Strongman Classic
The eyes of many strongman fans was in Wembley Arena, but that wasn’t the only event taking place this weekend. The 2019 Festival Hommes Forts Warwick was highlighted by the Arnold Strongman Canada event ... Continue Reading
Michael Lockett Wins Chicago Pro Championship for Bodybuilding
The city of Chicago, Illinois apparently likes when guys name Michael win three times in a row. Michael Jordan won three NBA championships in a row, twice, as the leader and part of the Chicago Bulls. But ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Affiliate Issues New Dress Code Banning “Booty Shorts”
Earlier this week, Graham Holmberg, CrossFit Games athlete and owner of CrossFit Hilliard – Eleventh Element in Hilliard, Ohio, issued a new dress code policy to the gym's members. According to The ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Russel Orhii Deadlifts 625 Pounds for Seven Reps, New Volume PR!
Last month, 83kg powerlifter Russel Orhii had his best meet to date at the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Championships. He was crowned World Champion in the 83kg weight class, and even ... Continue Reading
How To Watch READY STEADY TOKYO, Weightlifting’s Olympic Test Event/Silver-Qualifier
We're about a year away from the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, and this weekend the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Japan Weightlifting Association, and International ... Continue Reading
Eddie Hall Tears His Bicep While Wrestling for His New TV Show
Professional strongman and 2017's World's Strongest Man Eddie Hall tore his bicep while partaking in a wrestling scene for his upcoming TV show 'Eddie Eats America.' A lot of strongmen have been tearing ... Continue Reading
Watch 59-Year-Old Billie Gillespie’s Crazy Fast 903lb Equipped Bench Press
As it stands, a 903-pound, or 410-kilogram bench press is impressive on its own. But powerlifter Billie Gillespie really gave the strength sports world something to talk about when he absolutely dominated ... Continue Reading
Luke Richardson Deadlifts an 805lb Triple For A Personal Record
One of the first times we covered 120kg+ powerlifter Luke Richardson, he reached a massive milestone becoming the youngest athlete to total over 1,000kg/2,204 lbs. It was 2018 at the Junior Mens Classic ... Continue Reading
Watch -63kg Powerlifter Prescillia Bavoil Deadlift A Huge 205kg PR
French powerlifter Prescillia Bavoil recently earned third place in -63kg in the Women's Open at the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Classic Powerlifting Championships. Bavoil squatted ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Jonathan Cayco (93kg) Totals 1902 Pounds For An Unofficial World Record
Powerlifter Jonathan Cayco is heating things up in the -93kg weight class. The man had quite the showing at the USA Powerlifting's California State Championships over the weekend, putting up a new American ... Continue Reading
Saxon Panchik Will Compete Alongside His Brother at the 2019 Reebok CrossFit Games
Saxon Panchik is heading back to the CrossFit Games. While he came close, Panchik failed to qualify for the Games in any CrossFit Sanctionals™ or the CrossFit Open this year. (He finished in 32nd place in ... Continue Reading
Watch Martins Licis’ Full Length Documentary About His World’s Strongest Man Win
The first time he competed at the World’s Strongest Man, Martins Licis placed sixth. He would place fourth the next two times he went to the event in 2017 and 2018. This year, having never even reached the ... Continue Reading
What Happens When The Try Guys Give CrossFit A Try
With the 2019 Reebok CrossFit Games just a month away, it seemed only right that The Try Guys give CrossFit a try. The Try Guys are Keith Habersberger, Ned Fulmer, Zach Kornfeld, and Eugene Lee Yang. ... Continue Reading
Larry “Wheels” Williams Suffers A Torn Biceps Training Atlas Stones
It couldn't have been worse timing for powerlifter turned strongman Larry "Wheels" Williams to suffer a biceps injury. The athlete was gearing up to compete at a prominent strongman event, the Giants Live ... Continue Reading
Arnold Schwarzenegger Teams Up With Star Cast to Produce Vegan Documentary
What do Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Cameron, Jackie Chan, Lewis Hamilton, Novak Djokovic, and Chris Paul all have in common? Apart from being known as masters of their respective crafts, they have ... Continue Reading
Nathan DeAsha Wins Bodybuilding’s British Grand Prix
Many of the top leagues for different sports welcome athletes from other countries, but the games are predominantly held in one country or maybe two. The NBA and Major League Baseball are examples of ... Continue Reading
Recap: CrossFit Sanctionals™ French Throwdown
The French Throwdown finished up on Sunday in Paris, France. CrossFit athletes Jonne Koski, Jacqueline Dahlstrom, and Team CrossFit Invictus Boston all earned major wins. The French Throwdown was a ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Julius Maddox’s 10 Tips for Setting Bench Press Records
It has been quite the week for super heavyweight powerlifter Julius Maddox. Maddox set a new American record on bench press with a massive 723.1 pounds over the weekend. Maddox broke the previous record ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Athletes Hinrik Ingi Óskarsson and Elly Kabboord Test Positive For Banned Substance
Hinrik Ingi Óskarsson of Iceland has tested positive for a banned substance at the Reykjavík CrossFit Championship, CrossFit HQ announced in a press release. The 24-year-old tested positive for ... Continue Reading