How Deep Should You Squat? Parallel vs. Deep Squats Explained

Match squat depth to your goal, comfort, mobility, and the position you can repeat.

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Best Pre-Workout Meal: What to Eat Before Training

Match your pre-workout food to the clock, your session, and your appetite so you can train hard without feeling heavy or rushed.

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

‘Godfather of Bodybuilding’ Charles Glass Offers Key Tip To Master Posing Presentation

Glass broke down when to use the mirror and when to shelve it before a bodybuilding contest. 

Doug Murray

8 Best Calcium AKG Supplements for Smarter Label Checks

Compare eight Ca-AKG supplements by stated amount, serving format, blend ingredients, testing language, price, and the limits of the human evidence.

Tom Miller, CSCS

8 Best Urolithin A Supplements: Label-First Buyer Guide

Compare eight Urolithin A supplements by direct ingredient identity, stated dose, formula simplicity, supply, testing transparency, evidence fit, and price.

Tom Miller, CSCS

4x Mr. Olympia Jay Cutler Busts the Biggest Misconception Around Pro Bodybuilding

Cutler explained why daily progression, consistency, and dedication are essential for finding success onstage.

Doug Murray

Brittany Bowles (U60KG) Sets 581-kg (1,280.9-lb) Raw Total All-Time World Record at 2026 American Pro

Brittany Bowles was crowned the ‘Best Lifter’ in the women’s division.

Vedad Tabakovic

Marina Castillo Pardo (U67.5KG) Sets 227.5-kg (501.6-lb) Raw Squat World Record at 2026 American Pro

Marina Castillo Pardo chipped Naomi Sheppard’s Squat World Record.

Vedad Tabakovic

8 Best Cable Machine Attachment Sets for Home Gyms

Compare cable attachment sets by stated contents, connector compatibility, grip options, rotation, storage, and price before adding one to your home gym.

Tom Miller, CSCS

8 Best Battle Rope Anchors for Your Home Gym Space

Compare eight battle rope anchors by stated rope fit, mounting format, storage, wall or ceiling commitment, abrasion concerns, clearance, and price.

Tom Miller, CSCS

Ryan Terry Bulldozes Brutal Back Workout, Shares 215-Lb Shredded Physique Update Ahead of 2026 Mr. Olympia

Terry detailed his non-negotiable training demands and offered a sneak peek at his progress ahead of the 2026 Olympia. 

Doug Murray

Flex Lewis Calls Out 212 Disrespect, Says It’s Not a ‘Handicapped’ Division

Lewis fired back at claims that 212 Olympia prize money was reduced and explained why the division should stick around. 

Doug Murray

Missy Truscott Breaks Down Her ‘Hardcore’ Full Day of Eating in Prep for the 2026 Mr. Olympia

Truscott explained the dieting choices helping fuel her prep less than seven weeks from the 2026 Figure Olympia.

Doug Murray

2026 Strongman Champions League Ireland Results— Patrick Eibel Wins

Patrick Eibel secured the win in the final event of the competition.

Vedad Tabakovic

Derek Lunsford Nears 250 Lbs Ahead of 2026 Mr. Olympia, Reacts to Nick Walker’s Tampa Win: ‘I Just Got to Remind Him Who the Champ Is’

Lunsford revealed how frontloading carbs and backloading protein are helping shape his preparations for the 2026 Mr. Olympia. 

Doug Murray

8 Best Power Rack J-Hooks in 2026: Measure Before Loading

Compare power-rack J-hooks by upright tubing, pin diameter, bar protection, lip coverage, fit certainty, and the specifications to confirm before loading a barbell.

Tom Miller, CSCS

8 Best Power Rack Dip Attachments of 2026 (Fit Matters)

Compare eight rack-mounted dip attachments by upright size, hole and pin fit, handle geometry, stated capacity, clearance, and the compatibility details that avoid a bad purchase.

Tom Miller, CSCS

2026 Lenda Murray Atlanta Pro Results: James Hollingshead Wins Men’s Open, 11 Champions Qualify

James Hollingshead, Corey Morris, Alida Opre, Abby Bolton, Nicole Zenobia Graham, and Mahsa Akbarimehr win in Atlanta.

Editorial Team