Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adam Rivera/@AdamRivera31 Powerlifter Tamara Walcott has smashed world records in heavy deadlifts, squats, and bench presses. She ...

Strength training for the first time is a great opportunity to build muscle and strength quickly. Max out "newbie gains" by being consistent and not overtraining, Guinness World Record holding ...

ETHAN WINN DIDN'T get into powerlifting in pursuit of sports greatness. He just wanted to continue his family's legacy of strength. “When I was young, I heard a lot of stories about how strong my dad ...

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Despite growing up very active (I started dancing from a young age and played basketball and ran track in high school), I reached a point of having pretty much zero movement in my life by the time I ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Bill Keister, a competitive powerlifter from Harrisburg, has dedicated more than 30 years to pushing his physical limits, earning multiple titles, including a world title. Keister ...

Suzanne Luhr discovered strength training after a traumatic accident in 2011; today, she is a competitive champion and a Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete. “Start light. It doesn't matter what the ...

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