Heath’s stacked look and reflection might raise interesting questions. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 27, 2023 Phil Heath stopped competing after his third-place finish at the 2020 Mr. Olympia. The seven-time champion (2011-2017) hasn’t been seen on a stage in over two years, but he never retired. Even as he stays active […]
Here’s what some of bodybuilding’s more seasoned veterans can expect this summer. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 24, 2023 After a decade-plus absence, the 2023 Masters Olympia contest will return this summer on Aug. 26-27, 2023, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. While the complete list of participating athletes over 10 competitive divisions will be […]
There was a battle to kick things off in New Jersey. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 23, 2023 The 2023 CrossFit Open is still underway. In week two of its multi-week format, the 23.2 workout has been revealed. CrossFit HQ made a live announcement of the workout at 1 p.m. Eastern Standard […]
Boudreault’s injury happens with rather unfortunate timing. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 23, 2023 Maxime Boudreault has withdrawn his respective roster spots in the upcoming 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) and 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) contests. The athlete cited a broken shin bone he suffered from a fall as the reason […]
Uribe cited an undisclosed problem as the reason for his withdrawal. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 22, 2023 In the year 2021, International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro League member Darwin Uribe burst onto the scene when he won the 2021 Chicago Pro in the Classic Physique division. With an […]
Olivares is well past the 1,000-pound barrier, and he continues to climb. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 22, 2023 Jesus Olivares’s Instagram username is “mega.gojira” — a play on words of the Japanese term for “Godzilla,” the fictional nuclear reptilian monster that brings nothing but destruction in its wake. Considering what Olivares […]
Buettner moved up a weight class and it was business as usual. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 22, 2023 Jessica Buettner had planned to compete as an 84-kilogram powerlifter for a little while now, but the superstar waited to put the shift into action. With the 2023 Canadian Powerlifting Union (CPU) Nationals […]
“The Beast” is crafting his bodybuilding back. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 22, 2023 As one of the greatest strongmen of all time, former 2017 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Eddie “The Beast” Hall has probably earned the right to try his hand at almost any competitive venture. As such, with Hall now […]
After a stellar breakout strongman season in 2022, Hooper is only raising (err, leg-pressing) the bar higher. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 21, 2023 There are hot streaks, and then there’s the scorching path of triumph Mitchell Hooper left behind in 2022. In his debut year as a professional strongman, Hooper earned […]
10,000 calories sounds like a lot, but it’s probably not that much for two elite strongmen. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 21, 2023 To compete like a champion, you have to eat like one. That is, at least you do if you’re a top-level strongman. As the 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) […]