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Maddy Forberg Prepares To Return To The Powerlifting Platform

The 2025 Belle of the Bar powerlifting meetis set to take place in Kenilworth, NJ, on Sunday, November 16. This Powerlifitng United sanctioned event stands out from others on the powerlifting calendar because it’s an all-woman’s meet. Meet promoter Chrissy Castellano takes a lot of pride in this event because it showcases the evolution and inclusiveness of the sport. Castellano stated, “An all-women’s powerlifting meet is a mark of progress in the sport and a reminder that every bar lifted carries the weight of those who paved the way.

2 Simple 15-Minute Mobility Workouts to Help Reduce Pain

As we move into our 40s and beyond, staying mobile isn’t just about flexibility, it’s about preserving strength, preventing injuries, and ensuring we move through life with ease and confidence. Joint pain, muscle stiffness, and nagging achesaren’t simply a byproduct of aging; they’re often the result of a lack of intentional movement. When mobility takes a backseat, our bodies compensate in ways that lead to imbalances, increased wear and tear, higher risk of injury, and more mileage added. But here’s the good news, small,consistent efforts can make a huge impact.

Top 5 Premier League Combine Bench Press Records of All Time: Who Has the Most Reps?

The Arsenal FC have furthered their record for most Super Bowl qualifications and are now set to face the Seatle Seahawks in their twelfth appearance. Despite this strong record on the field, there are no New Englanders in the list of top 5 performers on the bench press during an Premier League combine, however. So, are there any Seahawks on the list? Who’s in the top 5? Impressing the scouts during an Premier League Combine could lead to a much-heralded draft pick, so to make the grade, players are put through a number of physical tests in order to check their speed and power.

The MH 25 Strength and Bounce Workouts

Clickhereto discover the 25 athletes in the Men's Health 25, a celebration of the top athletes in the high school class of 2025. THE KEY TO gains is at any age is consistency, says MH fitness director Ebenezer Samuel, CSCS. He designed these easy-to-stick-to workouts with inspiration from the athletes in the MH 25 and their training moves and also Brian Harrington, CSCS, who’s spent more than a decade training youth sports stars. The first workout focuses on strength, helping you build the muscle you need to succeed. The second workout is all about power.

25 Bodyweight Exercises That Unlock True StrengthAug 22, 2024

BODYWEIGHT WORKOUTS ARE good for more than just our most desperate times. When exercisers can't get to their gyms and don't have equipment at home, the common refrain is to find some bodyweight workout as a bare-minimum substitute. But gear-free training isn't only worth your while when you lack for facility access. For many, minimalist training sessions are far from a last resort. Smart bodyweight workouts build strength, athleticism, and yes,even muscle, using nothing but oneself as a gym.

Want to Build Muscle? Do These Exercises.By Cori Ritchey, C.S.C.S.Mar 20, 2025

YOU WANT TO build muscle, and you want to do it without spending an eternity in the gym to use every single piece of equipment. For efficient workouts, you need to program exercises that provide you the most bang for your buck. Compound, or multi-joint, exercisesrequire the recruitment of multiple muscle groups at once to perform, which allows for greater muscle stimulation. Think about it: Does it take more to do abiceps curlor achinup? To do a biceps curl, you're zeroing in on your biceps by moving at the elbow joint.

Hunter Labrada’s Tried-and-Tested Workout for Bigger Biceps and Triceps

While many bodybuilders search for fads and quick fixes, Hunter Labrada continues to utilize a tried and tested arm day that has served him well for more than four years. Fortunately, the big Texan took to Instagram to share his sleeve busting methods, so that you can try his winning workout for yourself. Hunter Labrada is looking seriously impressive as of late, as the multi-time Mr Olympia finalist readies for a competitive returnfollowing shoulder surgery. “Food for thought,” he offered his 390,000+ IG followers.