With every new strength feat, Hooper demonstrates why he’s such a powerful force. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 13, 2023 In the current strongman pantheon, Canada’s Mitchell Hooper is unquestionably the most dominant. The athlete is the reigning World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion and has, at minimum, finished on the podium in […]
Tait and Jack earned hard-fought milestone victories. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 12, 2023 Izzy Tait and Louis Jack are the respective champions of the 2023 Ultimate Scotland’s Strongest Woman (USSW) and Man (USSM). The contests took place on July 2, 2023, in Grangemouth, United Kingdom, and featured eight strongwoman competitors and […]
Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 12, 2023 On July 5, 2023, strongwoman Lucy Underdown shared an eye-opening update on her strongwoman training progress. In an Instagram clip, the athlete captures a 280-kilogram (617.3-pound) deadlift for four reps. According to the caption of her post, this lift was a new quadruple personal record […]
Once again, Lahlou has outdone himself. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 12, 2023 Chances are, when powerlifter Nabil Lahlou loads up his barbell with an unfathomable amount of weight, he’s going to make jaws drop to the floor. The athlete’s latest remarkable feat in a sanctioned competitive context was no different. On […]
The iconic powerlifter continues to show impressive longevity. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 12, 2023 On July 10, 2023, World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Mitchell Hooper posted a video to his YouTube channel featuring a leg-training session with strength sports icon Nick Best. After some warm-ups and deliberative conversation with his eventual […]
The two strongmen didn’t leave London empty-handed. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 11, 2023 American strongman Evan Singleton wasn’t the only big winner at the 2023 Giants Live Strongman Classic (GLSC). During the contest that took place on July 8, 2023, in London, England, Australian athlete Eddie Williams broke the Nicol Stone […]
Per Šarčev, the defending champion need only worry about last year’s runner-up. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 11, 2023 The 2023 Mr. Olympia is slowly shaping up to be a contest of mammoth proportions on paper. As the Men’s Open division seemingly enters a new golden era, bodybuilding’s flagship contest resembles a […]
Carrasquillo used her latest performance to rewrite the record books. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 10, 2023 A seasoned veteran, strongwoman Inez Carrasquillo has developed a reputation for having uncanny overhead strength. The athlete lived up to this fame rooted in power in her most recent summer contest in the Pacific Northwest. […]
Singleton’s post-injury journey culminated with this climactic win. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on July 10, 2023 Evan Singleton is the champion of the 2023 Giants Live Strongman Classic (GLSC). The athlete emerged triumphant in the contest that took place on July 8, 2023, in London, England. After undergoing biceps surgery in September 2022, […]
This elite squad of athletes is preparing for the big week in Madison. Written by Roger Lockridge Last updated on July 10, 2023 The 2023 CrossFit Games are quickly approaching and elite athletes are preparing to go all in for the big week in Madison, WI on Aug. 1-6, 2023. In particular, Ben Smith, the […]