Squaring off against a stacked lineup of strongman competitors that included Mitchell Hooper, current World's Strongest man and winner of the 2022 Giants Live World Tour, Tom "The Albatross" Stoltman ... Continue Reading
Reigning Champ Hadi Choopan and Top Contender Derek Lunsford Team Up for Chest Workout 3 Weeks Before 2023 Mr. Olympia
To be the best, you have to beat the best. Considering how close he came to taking home the title in his Men's Open debut, 2022 Mr. Olympia runner-up Derek Lunsford certainly seems capable of toppling ... Continue Reading
After Torn Biceps Tendon Forced Him to Miss 2022, Evan Singleton Has Big Plans for 2023 Rogue Invitational
Let's just say last year didn't go as expected for Evan "T-Rex" Singleton. Considered one of the front-runners for the 2022 Giants Live World Tour Finals, the former professional wrestler suffered a ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Legend Josh Bridges Crushes Full-Body Workout Two Weeks Out From 2023 Rogue Invitational
Despite being five years removed from his last CrossFit Games appearance, Josh Bridges remains one of the most recognizable and well-respected athletes in the sport. In fact, even though the three-time ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Patricia Johnson (+84KG) Sets Pair of World Records at 2023 IPF World Masters Championships
Between having a doctorate in education, an International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) pro card, and a string of 10 straight powerlifting competition victories, Patricia Johnson entered ... Continue Reading
Hafthor Björnsson Announces Three-Part Return to Strongman Beginning with 2025 Arnold Strongman Classic
Less than a month after letting the world know about his decision to step away from powerlifting, Hafthor Björnsson has officially put a timetable on his return to the sport that made him a living ... Continue Reading
2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational Complete Event Lineup
With 10 of the world's premier athletes scheduled to square off at Dell Diamond Stadium on Oct. 27-28, 2023, there's plenty of anticipation surrounding the 2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational. A stacked ... Continue Reading
CrossFit HQ Announces Major Changes to Adaptive and Age-Group Divisions for 2025 Season
Shortly after switching the location of the 2024 CrossFit Games from Madison, Wisconsin to Fort Worth, Texas, CrossFit HQ has shifted gears yet again by making significant changes for the upcoming ... Continue Reading
Charles Griffen Overcomes Torn Pec to Secure Spot in 2023 Mr. Olympia Lineup
Six months after suffering a scary setback that could have easily sidelined him for the rest of the competitive season, Charles Griffen showed the power of perseverance by completing his comeback story in ... Continue Reading
Samson Dauda Shares Full Day of Eating 4.5 Weeks Out From 2023 Mr. Olympia
Samson Dauda made a statement earlier this year by taking home the Men's Open title at the 2023 Arnold Classic. Since securing his first professional win back in March, the talented bodybuilder has had his ... Continue Reading
Classic Physique Competitor Terrence Ruffin Trains Delts With Former Mr. Olympia Brandon Curry
Coming off a clutch performance in Dubai that clinched him a spot in the 2023 Mr. Olympia lineup, Terrence Ruffin has a chance to remind everyone why he's considered one of the top competitors in the ... Continue Reading
Reigning Champion Chris Bumstead Shares Full Day of Eating 6 Weeks Out From 2023 Mr. Olympia
Considered the king of the Classic Physique division, Chris Bumstead understands exactly what it takes to become a champion. Coming off four consecutive first-place finishes at the Mr. Olympia show, the ... Continue Reading
Australian Strongman Smashes World Record by Pulling 44,753-Pound Crane
Two years after Canadian strongman Kevin Fast captivated a live television audience by pulling a 28,850-pound New York City public bus down Manhattan's West 67th Street, Australian standout Jordan "Biggie" ... Continue Reading
Regan Grimes Kicks Off 2023 Mr. Olympia Prep With Grueling Back and Biceps Workout
Fresh off a first-place finish at the 2023 Europa Pro Championship, Regan Grimes has quickly shifted his focus back in a familiar direction. By narrowly edging out Nathan de Asha for the Men's Open title ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Games Athletes, Powerlifting Champion Among Big Names to Join Gladiator TV Series Reboot
Perhaps the third time will be the charm for the Australian version of the Gladiators television series. After a previous attempt to revive the show lasted just one season, producers made sure there will ... Continue Reading
Samson Dauda Trains Chest and Calves with Classic Physique Olympia Competitor Michael Daboul
Although they compete in different divisions, Samson Dauda and Michael Daboul share the same goal: to build a championship-level physique in time for the 2023 Mr. Olympia contest. With the former coming ... Continue Reading
Malcolm Cooper Wins 2023 WNBF Pro Universe, Earns Mr. Universe Title
The World Natural Bodybuilding Federation (WNBF) held one of its most recognizable contests of the year, the Pro Universe, on Sept. 23, 2023. The Pro Universe is held in high esteem by many fans of the ... Continue Reading
Mamdouh “Big Ramy” Elssbiay Pulls Out of 2023 Mr. Olympia
Although the 2023 Mr. Olympia contest will boast plenty of star power, one of the biggest names in the sport will not be making an appearance at the biggest bodybuilding show of the year. Mamdouh "Big ... Continue Reading
Hafthor Björnsson Puts Powerlifting on Pause for Return to Strongman Competition
Hafthor Björnsson sent a clear message to the strength sports world by announcing he will shift his focus from powerlifting to competing in strongman again. The 2018 World's Strongest Man and three-time ... Continue Reading
Derek Lunsford Crushes Chest and Ab Training 6 Weeks Out From 2023 Mr. Olympia
Coming off a second-place finish in his Men's Open debut, Derek Lunsford has his sights set on knocking defending champion Hadi Choopan off his throne at the 2023 Mr. Olympia. The former 212 Olympia winner ... Continue Reading
The 2024 CrossFit Games Are Officially Coming to Texas
For the first time in their nearly 20-year existence, the CrossFit Games will take place in the Lone Star State. Dickies Arena, located in Fort Worth, Texas, will host the 2024 CrossFit Games, according to ... Continue Reading
Chris Bumstead Shares Brutal Hamstring Workout Ahead of 2023 Mr. Olympia
In search of his fifth straight Mr. Olympia victory, Chris Bumstead is just over six weeks away from defending his crown at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL during the weekend of Nov. ... Continue Reading
WNBF Pro Bodybuilder Alberto Núñez Builds Size in Offseason with Demanding Leg Day
After wrapping up 2022 with four contest appearances over an eight-week period, natural pro bodybuilder Alberto Núñez transitioned into a well-earned offseason. His competitive season began with a ... Continue Reading
Adapting and Thriving: An Interview with CrossFit Games Athlete Amy Bream
Many world-class competitors are die-hard athletes who dreamed about winning championship titles for years. Amy Bream isn't one of them. A self-admitted "non-athlete" for the majority of her life, Bream ... Continue Reading
