6 False Positives of Effective Workouts

Whatever your fitness goal is, reaching it will probably be an expensive endeavor. There is a steep cost to building muscle, getting stronger, or getting lean. Those costs include training…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Master the Reverse Dip: Target Triceps, Chest, and Back!

Need an idea for a bodyweight triceps builder or maybe something to finish them off after an arm workout? The reverse dip is a sweet option because it's done from…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Crushes a Brutal Ab Wheel Rollout Workout With NFL Player Aaron Donald

It is no secret that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson appreciates fitness and greatness, and he has always been an advocate for a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, he consistently trained multiple times…

Andrew Smith

Georges St-Pierre Shares Exercise He Used To Train For One-Armed Pullup

Georges St-Pierre is considered to be one of the best mixed martial artists of all time. However, besides being an extremely talented fighter, St-Pierre is still renowned for his fitness.…

Nikhil Sharma

2022 South Korea Pro Classic Physique Results and Scorecards

A number of bodybuilders gathered on stage in Gyeonggi State, Korea, at the 2022 South Korea Pro Classic Physique Saturday, September 17, 2022. Competitors battled on stage in this 2022 Mr.…

Doug Murray

Shaquille O’Neal Shows Off Ripped Abs At 50

Former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal is widely considered to be one of the greatest basketball players ever. The four-time league champion often makes headlines for his gigantic physique while posing…

Nikhil Sharma

Bodybuilder Blessing Awodibu Smashes a Back and Biceps Workout 14 Weeks Out of the 2022 Olympia

Bodybuilder Blessing Awodibu is an Irish professional bodybuilder and a social media star. He competes in the Open division of the IFBB Pro league. Before he became a serious contender in…

Andrew Foster, C.S.C.S

7 Best Gastrocnemius Stretches for Tight Calves

Do you have trouble squatting below parallel? Can you only hit depth when your heels are raised on blocks? Do your heels lift as you descend into a deep squat?…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Reverse Lunge (Leg Kick): Target Your Lower Body Muscles!

You don't need to be a martial arts enthusiast to try the reverse lunge (leg kick) but if you need more action in your leg workouts, well, this would be…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

2022 Janet Layug’s Battle of the Bodies Pro Results and Scorecards

This weekend (September 17, 2022) featured the 2022 Janet Layug's Battle of the Bodies Pro contest, as a number of Bikini competitors took to the stage in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This event…

Doug Murray

Bodybuilder Nick Walker Annihilates a Hypertrophy-Inducing Back Workout

Nick Walker is an American professional bodybuilder that competes in the Open division of the IFBB Pro League. He earned his IFBB Pro card with a win at the 2020 NPC…

Andrew Foster, C.S.C.S

Video: Bodybuilder Charly Joung Cursed Out by Man for Posing Shirtless Inside Gym, Joey Swoll Reacts

Fitness influencer Joey Swoll is continuing to fight against 'toxic gym culture.' In a recent TikTok video, Swoll reacted to a bodybuilder being harassed by a man for posing shirtless…

Doug Murray

Bodybuilder Urs Kalecinski Shares a 3,500-Calorie Diet & a Push Day Workout To Get Him Shredded For 2022 Olympia

Urs Kalecinski is a German bodybuilder that competes in the Classic Physique division of the IFBB Pro League. The 24-year-old has already gained significant experience in the elite circuit at a…

Andrew Foster, C.S.C.S

7 Best Lower Back Exercises with Cables to Bulletproof Your Spine

Statistics suggest that eighty percent of adults experience back pain during their lifetimes (1). While many of these cases are mild and short-lived, some experience recurring, debilitating back pain. Back…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Master the Reverse Grip Pull-Up: Build Back & Arm Strength!

Are you an overhand or underhand grip type of exerciser? Some people choose to have the best of both worlds but if you're someone who always goes palms down, flipping…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Iain Valliere on Derek Lunsford’s Special Invite for Men’s Open at 2022 Olympia: ‘He Could Have Easily Done a Show and Qualified’

Derek Lunsford will compete in the Men's Open division at 2022 Mr. Olympia after receiving a special invitation. The invite was not met with positive reactions, however, as some had…

Nikhil Sharma

Powerlifter Heather Connor Pulls a 190-kg (418.9-lb) Deadlift Double PR; Unofficial IPF World Record

Heather Connor is in the process of making her way to Europe, specifically France, in order to participate in a powerlifting competition. Though she has not disclosed which competition she…

Andrew Smith

Men’s Physique Erin Banks Calls Jeremy Buendia “Irrelevant”, Buendia Fires Back: “You Gotta Give Respect”

This year's season of bodybuilding is in full swing, and Men's Physique competitors like Erin Banks are preparing for 2022 Mr. Olympia. In a recent video shared on YouTube, a…

Doug Murray

Guess the Age of This Bodybuilder, 22 or 40? Kenny KO Gives Response

Influencer Kenny KO believes bodybuilders who use gear generally age faster than their natural counterparts. In a recent video shared on YouTube, Kenny KO examined how gear ages bodybuilders and…

Doug Murray