Here’s how you can keep up with all the action in Columbus. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 1, 2023 One of the most lauded events in fitness, the Arnold Sports Festival, is set to occur from March 2-5, 2023, in its one and only home of Columbus, OH. Since its inception in […]
Shaw will step away after the latest edition of this Colorado contest. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 28, 2023 The 2023 Shaw Classic (SC) is set for Aug. 19-20, 2023, in Loveland, CO. With the contest roughly a half-year away, the growing competition’s namesake recently revealed what’s partly in store. On Feb. […]
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 Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 23, 2023 Maxime Boudreault has withdrawn his respective roster spots in the upcoming 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) and 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) contests.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 […]
“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) […]
Lovelace continues to show she’s a deliberate record-setting machine. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 20, 2023 It hasn’t even been two months in the year 2023, yet here’s Rhianon Lovelace continuing to push the boundaries of what we might think is possible from a strongwoman. After already setting the U64 Axle Press […]
After decades featuring at strongman’s premier contest, Felix will call it quits. But that doesn’t mean he’s entirely done. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 20, 2023 Mark Felix began his World’s Strongest Man (WSM) career back in 2004, and slowly but surely chipped away. The established titan would attain his best career […]
The Canadian sensation is setting PRs as his next contest approaches. Written by Roger Lockridge Last updated on February 16, 2023 On Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, 2023, Canadian strongman Mitchell Hooper posted a video of himself log pressing 195 kilograms (430 pounds) for two reps on his Instagram page. The lift is 10 kilograms more […]
“The Mountain” is coming back. Written by Roger Lockridge Last updated on February 14, 2023 The world of strength sports has been put on notice: Hafthor Bjornsson is coming back and officially ending his nearly three-year retirement from competitive lifting. On Feb. 13, 2023, the man known as “The Mountain” published a video on his […]