A former fixture in the big leagues, Kyle Farnsworth spent 16 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a pitcher, most notably with the Chicago Cubs (1999-2004). After several years away from the baseball ... Continue Reading
Strongwoman Rhianon Lovelace (U64KG) Deadlifts Unofficial World Record of 280 Kilograms in Training
On June 21, 2022, strongwoman Rhianon Lovelace shared footage of herself capturing a 280-kilogram (616-pound) deadlift from a conventional stance while wearing a lifting suit, lifting belt, and lifting ... Continue Reading
Perennial Mr. Olympia Contender Hadi Choopan is Looking Absolutely Jacked
After a bodybuilding career that took him around the globe, International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro League athlete Hadi Choopan has had one competitive goal of late. With two podium ... Continue Reading
18-Year-Old Mahailya Reeves (+84KG) Wins 2022 AMP Sub-Junior Nationals
On June 18, 2022, powerlifter Mahailya Reeves (+84kg) completed a bench press of 165 kilograms (363.8 pounds) during the 2022 Powerlifting America (AMP) Classic (Raw) Sub-Junior, Junior, and Master ... Continue Reading
2022 Puerto Rico Pro Results — Hassan Mostafa, Reshanna Boswell Among the Winners
As the bodybuilding world starts to ramp up toward the 2022 Mr. Olympia this December, every individual step on the way will likely begin to carry more weight. The latest stop in that Mr. Olympia journey ... Continue Reading
Check Out 212 Bodybuilder Nathan Epler’s Offseason Back Gains Ahead of the 2022 Olympia
Bodybuilder and International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro League member Nathan Epler doesn't shy away from being an apparent underdog. Epler — who calls himself the "Dark Horse," per ... Continue Reading
Strongman Konstantine Janashia Withdraws From 2022 Strongman Classic, Maxime Boudreault Takes His Place
On June 17, 2022, the Giants Live organization revealed that Georgian strongman Konstantine Janashia would be withdrawing from the 2022 Strongman Classic. Fresh off a top-five finish at the 2022 World's ... Continue Reading
Strongman Rauno Heinla Deadlifts 420 Kilograms (926 Pounds) for 4 Reps in Preparation for 2022 World Deadlift Championships
While Rauno Heinla is one of strongman's biggest names, he built much of his career profile on the back of his tremendous deadlift prowess. With the 2022 World Deadlift Championships (WDC) on the horizon ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Kamal Elgargni Displays Physique as He Seeks Return to Top of 212 Mr. Olympia Podium
With over two decades of experience, Kamal Elgargni is undoubtedly one of the more seasoned professional bodybuilders around. From Asia to Europe and Las Vegas, the 50-year-old IFBB Pro League athlete and ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilding Legend Jay Cutler Discusses Training Commitment in Retirement, Shares Volume Back Workout
Almost a decade into his retirement (2013), bodybuilding great Jay Cutler remains a prominent voice in the strength sports sphere. At the time of this writing, the four-time Mr. Olympia Champion ... Continue Reading
Weightlifter Mahmoud H. Hassan (89KG) Clean & Jerks 193 Kilograms, Sets Youth World Record at 2022 IWF Youth Championships
On June 15, 2022, weightlifter Mahmoud H. Hassan (89KG) completed a clean & jerk of 193 kilograms (424.5 pounds) during the 2022 Youth World Weightlifting Championships (YWWC) in León, Mexico. The ... Continue Reading
19-Year-Old Powerlifter Max Shethar (140KG) Breaks 2 World Records in Teen 18-19 Division
On June 11, 2022, powerlifter Max Shethar (140KG) deadlifted 365 kilograms (804.7 pounds) during the 2022 United States Powerlifting Association (USPA) Matt Hurley Drug Tested Memorial Meet in Helena, MT. ... Continue Reading
Two-Time Reigning World’s Strongest Man Champion Tom Stoltman Helps Raise $18.8 Million During 2022 Soccer Aid
After repeating as World's Strongest Man (WSM) Champion in late May, two-time reigning winner Tom Stoltman (2021-2022) tried his hand at another sport. On June 12, 2022, during the annual Soccer Aid in ... Continue Reading
Legendary Bodybuilder Ronnie Coleman Powers Through Calf Raises for Reps, Continues to Inspire
Many consider Ronnie Coleman to be one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time. Unfortunately, the 58-year-old Coleman has fallen on hard times of late. The legendary strength sports athlete has ... Continue Reading
Strongman Tim Daglish Wins the 2022 England’s Strongest Man U80KG
On June 12, 2022, strongman Tim Daglish won the 2022 England's Strongest Man U80KG, which took place in the Kaos Strength Gym in Preston, UK. Josh Lancaster and Richard Molnar finished in second and ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Chance Mitchell (93KG) Sets 2 World Records and Wins 2022 IPF World Championships
The 2022 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Classic Powerlifting Championships have seen one world record fall after another. The competitors in the Men's 93-kilogram weight class on June ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Shaun Clarida Is at His Heaviest-Ever Weight of 211 Pounds Ahead of 2022 Mr. Olympia
The peak of bodybuilder Shaun Clarida's career thus far is undoubtedly his 212 Olympia win at the 2020 Mr. Olympia. With a second-place finish to Derek Lunsford last year, the 39-year-old might be ... Continue Reading
Kevin Cantrell (93KG) Joins 500-Pound Deadlift Club, Draws Praise From Arnold Schwarzenegger
The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games took place in Orlando, Florida, on June 5-10, 2022. The annual five-day contest enables neurodiverse athletes and athletes with physical disabilities to feature in a ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Asein Enahoro (83KG) Deadlifts 362.5 Kilograms (799.2 Pounds), Sets New Record at 2022 IPF Worlds
The 2022 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Classic Powerlifting Championships have seen record after record fall thus far. One up-and-coming male competitor can now add to that extended ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Jessica Buettner (76KG) Sets 2 World Records, Repeats as IPF World Champion
On June 9, 2022, during the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Classic Powerlifting Championships, 76-kilogram powerlifter Jessica Buettner set two World Records on the squat and bench ... Continue Reading
Check out Bodybuilder Joe Mackey’s Impressive Physique Update During Prep for 2022 Texas Pro
There's no doubting Joe Mackey's strength and power. First, the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro League Men’s Open athlete recently joined the 900-pound deadlift club. Then, ... Continue Reading
Weightlifter Mattie Rogers (76KG) Hits 190-Kilogram Squat For New Personal Record
In competition, Olympic weightlifters don't have to worry about having a powerful squat. That didn't stop Mattie Rogers from showing off some of her recent gains on the compound lift. On June 8, ... Continue Reading
2022 Giants Live World Tour Finals Lineup Revealed
On June 7, 2022, the 2022 Giants Live World Tour revealed its 13-person roster. The strongman competition will take place on October 8, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland. From two-time reigning World's ... Continue Reading
Rhianon Lovelace Exceeds Axle Deadlift World Record With 240-Kilogram (528-Pound) Pull
Strongwoman/powerlifter Rhianon Lovelace is undoubtedly one of the strongest people on the planet. The 2018 World’s Strongest Woman (WSW) Champion proved it again during a recent session at the ... Continue Reading
