Foam rollers aren’t just for flexibility. Some of the best bodybuilding coaches in the world use them to help their athletes build bigger, stronger chests. When you’re at the top of the bodybuilding ... Continue Reading
5 Things the CrossFit Games Can Learn From the TYR Cup
CrossFit team competitions can be tough to watch. It’s an opinion shared by many commentators in CrossFit media. At least, that’s what I thought until I watched the TYR Cup last month in Huntington ... Continue Reading
Brian Shaw: Eddie Hall Will Be My “Sacrificial Lamb” in First Arm Wrestling Match
For the last two decades, Brian Shaw has focused all his efforts on being the greatest strongman in the world. The four-time World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion has turned his attention to becoming a ... Continue Reading
Meet the Man Who Did 1,000 Murphs
If you do CrossFit, you have probably done “Murph.” The Memorial Day workout is a rite of passage for athletes in our sport, with thousands participating in the running, pushing, and pulling every ... Continue Reading
6 Endurance Tips for Aspiring HYROX Racers
HYROX racing involves running a kilometer and completing a functional workout station, repeated eight times. It's a unique challenge that pushes even seasoned endurance athletes to their limits. On Oct. ... Continue Reading
2024 Bikini Olympia Preview
The 2024 Bikini Olympia, a part of the Olympia Weekend in Las Vegas, NV, will occur on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Fifty-four competitors are scheduled to compete in this contest, the largest lineup ... Continue Reading
2024 Figure Olympia Preview
The 2024 Figure Olympia is set for Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, as part of the 2024 Olympia in Las Vegas, NV. Twenty-seven competitors from 11 countries will compete in two rounds to ... Continue Reading
2024 Balkan Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
Plovdiv, Bulgaria, was the 2024 Balkan Grand Prix Pro site on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. Thirty-six pros competed in the 212, Figure, and Wellness divisions for gold and qualifications to compete in the 2025 ... Continue Reading
2024 Koloseum Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Koloseum Pro occurred in Milan, Italy, on the weekend of Oct. 5-6, 2024. It featured the IFBB Pro League’s Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, and Bikini divisions. 56 competitors took the stage for ... Continue Reading
2024 Southern Muscle Showdown Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Southern Muscle Showdown Pro occurred on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Dalton, GA. It featured 2025 Olympia qualifying shows for the Classic Physique and Bikini divisions. 42 IFBB Pro ... Continue Reading
2024 Musclecontest Fortaleza Pro Men’s Physique Show Results
Jefferson Lima has won the 2024 Musclecontest Fortaleza Pro. The Men’s Physique competition was held at Oasis Atlantico in Fortaleza, Brazil, on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. The win qualified Lima for ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Issues Deadlift Challenge to Hafthor Bjornsson
“This isn’t clickbait,” said Mitchell Hooper moments before issuing a deadlift challenge to 2018 World's Strongest Man (WSM) champion Hafthor Björnsson. “I’m formally requesting to be involved in any ... Continue Reading
Brandon Hendrickson Will Not Compete in the 2024 Men’s Physique Olympia
Three-time Men’s Physique Olympia champion Brandon Hendrickson has confirmed he will not compete at the 2024 Men’s Physique Olympia, set for Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Las Vegas, ... Continue Reading
CEO Don Faul Talks Future of CrossFit at Recent Affiliate Summit
CrossFit CEO Don Faul spoke at the West Region Affiliate Summit hosted by CrossFit Invictus in San Diego, CA, the weekend of September 14. Faul kicked off his presentation with some reasons why ... Continue Reading
Nathan De Asha Withdraws From the 2024 Mr. Olympia
IFBB Pro League Men’s Open bodybuilder Nathan De Asha is out of the 2024 Mr Olympia contest, scheduled for Oct. 11-12, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV. On Oct. 5, 2024, De Asha revealed he is in good health but ... Continue Reading
BREAKING: Nick Walker Is Out of the 2024 Mr. Olympia
IFBB Pro League Men’s Open bodybuilder and 2024 New York Pro champion Nick Walker is out of the 2024 Mr. Olympia contest, slated for Oct. 11-12, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV. This is the second consecutive year ... Continue Reading
Seher Kaya Shines at TYR Cup, Thrives on Team World
Seher Kaya had plenty of standout performances during the 2024 CrossFit season. She placed first in her region in the Open and eighth worldwide. Then, she placed first in both the Quarterfinals and Asia ... Continue Reading
Was Kai Greene the Best Natural Bodybuilding Athlete Ever?
A decade ago, Kai Greene was the number two bodybuilder in the world. Greene’s longstanding and, at times, explosive rivalry with seven-time Mr. Olympia Phil Heath raised his profile in the ... Continue Reading
Dr. Mike Israetel Critiques Bodybuilding Legend Tom Platz’s Leg Day
Legendary bodybuilder Tom Platz is celebrated for his leg development, specifically the quadriceps, which earned him the nickname “The Quadfather.” Platz's lower body paved the way for competitive success ... Continue Reading
2024 Wellness Olympia Preview
The 2024 Wellness Olympia is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, as one of the 11 world championship events of the 2024 Olympia in Las Vegas, NV. The competition begins with pre-judging at the Las ... Continue Reading
2024 Balkan Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 Balkan Grand Prix Pro is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The show will be a 2025 Olympia qualifying event for the IFBB Pro League’s 212, Figure, and Wellness divisions. ... Continue Reading
2024 Koloseum Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 Koloseum Pro, set for Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Milan, Italy, will serve as a 2025 Olympia qualifying event for the Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, and Bikini divisions. Over 50 pros will take ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilding Posing Can Burn as Many Calories as Jogging — Get the Details
You’ve been doing it for years, probably — starting around age 10 or so, bodybuilding posing wormed its way into your brain when you noticed you could flex your biceps in the bathroom mirror. A ... Continue Reading
2024 Southern Muscle Showdown Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 Southern Muscle Showdown Pro is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Dalton, GA. This show will host 2025 Olympia qualifying events for the Classic Physique and Bikini divisions. The winners ... Continue Reading