Like a church sermon or commercial jingle, Ronnie Coleman’s iconic “Yeah, buddy!” tagline periodically bounces around the heads of bodybuilding enthusiasts all over the world. Sure, it’s catchy, but that’s ... Continue Reading
Dana Linn Bailey’s Shoulder Training With Hypertrophy Coach Joe Bennett
Building a three-dimensional shoulder aesthetic is a complex endeavor. The shoulders comprise three distinct muscle heads requiring specific attention for balanced growth. The reward for their development ... Continue Reading
The Leg Day Workout Wesley Vissers Will Use to Win the 2024 Olympia
Following his triumph at the 2024 Arnold Classic, Classic Physique athlete Wesley Vissers has set his sights on his 2024 Olympia prep. To better align with the demands of the October competition, Vissers ... Continue Reading
How Andrew Jacked Uses Supersets to Build Arm Muscle Ahead of 2024 Texas Pro
Every workout counts in the final weeks before a bodybuilding competition. During this stage of the prep, workouts are designed to fine-tune the physique, accentuating the aesthetics of every muscle ... Continue Reading
“Getting Stronger Is Risky”: Larry Wheels & John Haack Talk Bench Press Training
Success in powerlifting requires mastering the bench press, and Larry Wheels and world-record-holding powerlifter John Haack demonstrated their bench press prowess during a recent ... Continue Reading
The Lat Pulldown Variation 6X Mr. Olympia Dorian Yates Calls a “Waste of Time”
Six-time Mr. Olympia winner Dorian Yates has one of the best backs in Open bodybuilding history. You’d be hard-pressed to find somebody who casts a larger shadow than "The Shadow" himself, which begs the ... Continue Reading
6 Common Biceps Training Mistakes To Avoid
Over the years, biceps training has become a convoluted topic, with many opinions on curl technique, optimal loading, sets, reps, and frequency. Athlean-X founder Jeff Cavaliere recently added to the ... Continue Reading
Dirty Bulking? Sam Sulek’s Grocery List for Gaining Muscle
A successful bulking phase requires a clear objective, a strategic training routine, and the selection of the right foods to fuel the body while in a calorie surplus. On June 19, 2024, fitness sensation ... Continue Reading
Weightlifter Dislocates Finger Mid-Lift, Pops It Back Into Place to Win National Championship
When there's a gold medal on the line, you take a page out of Nike's playbook and just do it — exactly what weightlifter Cicely Kyle did at the USA Weightlifting (USAW) National Championships on Friday, ... Continue Reading
Volume, Volume, Volume — Larry Wheels & Breon Ansley’s 600-Rep Back Workout
Training volume plays a crucial role in muscle growth. To explore this, a comprehensive training video exceeding four hours was released on Jun. 14th, 2024, featuring former elite ... Continue Reading
2024 Dragon Physique DMS Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Dragon Physique DMS Pro was held in Tianjin, China, on Sunday, June 23. It featured the IFBB Pro League’s Men’s Physique and Bikini divisions. Twenty competitors faced the judges and fans hoping ... Continue Reading
2024 USA Weightlifting Senior National Championships Full Results
The world of weightlifting may be abuzz about the upcoming 2024 Olympics in Paris, France, but USA Weightlifting's (USAW) National Championships Week is the talk of the town stateside. Pittsburgh, PA ... Continue Reading
2024 Flex Weekend Pro Bodybuilding Show Results — Behrooz Tabani Wins Men’s Open
The 2024 Flex Weekend Pro was held in Milan, Italy, on Sunday, Jun. 23, 2024, and it featured four 2024 Olympia qualifying events. If they had not already qualified, the winners of those competitions would ... Continue Reading
2024 Body Be 1 Classic Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Body Be 1 Classic Pro was held on Saturday, Jun. 22, 2024, in Montgomery, AL. It was a 2024 Olympia qualifying contest. If not qualified previously, the four IFBB Pro League contest winners ... Continue Reading
Reyna Perez Mecalco Wins 2024 World Classic Pro Bikini Division Show
Reyna Perez Mecalco has won the 2024 World Classic Pro Bikini division show. The show was held in Chattanooga, TN, on Saturday, Jun. 22, 2024. Mecalco was one of 24 competitors that faced the fans and ... Continue Reading
Esteban Fuquene Wins 2024 South Florida Classic Pro 212 Bodybuilding Show
Esteban Fuquene is the 2024 South Florida Classic Pro 212 champion. Fuquene was one of 14 athletes who competed in the IFBB Pro League show on Saturday, Jun. 22, 2024, in Boca Raton, FL. Fuquene left ... Continue Reading
Natasha Peay Wins 2024 Tanji Johnson Classic Pro Wellness Show
Natasha Peay has won the 2024 Tanji Johnson Classic Pro. The IFBB Pro League Wellness division show was held on Saturday, Jun. 22, 2024, at the Tacoma Convention Center in Tacoma, WA. The judges ranked ... Continue Reading
How To Build Legs Like IFBB Wellness Pro Chloe Pickford
Strong, sculpted legs are a cornerstone of competitive bodybuilding success in the Wellness division. Judging criteria emphasize the hips, glutes, and thigh musculature. On Jun. 16, 2024, IFBB Pro ... Continue Reading
Michal “Križo” Križánek Will Not Pursue 2024 Mr. Olympia Qualification Due to Shoulder Injury
IFBB Pro League Men’s Open bodybuilder Michal “Križo” Križánek is sitting out the rest of the 2024 Olympia qualifying season and will not pursue competing in the 60th edition of bodybuilding’s world ... Continue Reading
2024 Flex Weekend Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 edition of the Flex Weekend Pro is scheduled for Sunday, June 23, 2024, in Milan, Italy. Promoter Barbara Bagnuolo will host the IFBB Pro League’s Men’s Open, Men’s Physique, Bikini, and Wellness ... Continue Reading
2024 Body Be 1 Classic Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 edition of the Body Be 1 Classic Pro will take place on Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Montgomery, AL. This IFBB Pro League show will feature the Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Fitness, and Figure ... Continue Reading
2024 Dragon Physique DMS Pro Men’s Physique and Bikini Division Show Preview
Twenty IFBB Pro League athletes will represent seven countries onstage at the 2024 Dragon Physique DMS Pro Men’s Physique and Bikini division show on Sunday, June 23, 2024. This is the season's second ... Continue Reading
2024 Tanji Johnson Classic Pro Wellness Show Preview
The 2024 Tanji Johnson Classic Pro Wellness division show is set for Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Tacoma, WA. Seven competitors will face the judges and fans in attendance with hopes of winning and ... Continue Reading
2024 World Classic Pro Bikini Division Show Preview
The 2024 World Classic Pro Bikini division show is scheduled for Saturday, June 22, 2024. Seventeen competitors will take the stage aiming to score gold and qualify for the 2024 Bikini Olympia, which will ... Continue Reading