Bodybuilding
2026 Spain Pro Results: Oliver Prochazka Wins Classic Physique
Oliver Prochazka of Slovakia won Classic Physique at the 2026 Spain Pro in Alicante on November 1, his first pro title, at his fourth show in…
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Bodybuilding
2026 Tsunami Nutrition Natural Championship Results: Luca Talento Wins Classic Physique
Luca Talento of Italy won Classic Physique in his pro debut at the 2026 Tsunami Nutrition Natural Championship, a drug-tested natural pro show in Marseille, on…
Weightlifting
Pyol Pak (U70KG) Sets Snatch and Total World Records at 2026 IWF World Weightlifting Championships
North Korean weightlifting phenom Pyol Pak was the star of day four at the 2026 IWF World Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo, China. Competing on October 30th…
Bodybuilding
Jay Cutler Explains Why 8 Reps Is the Absolute Minimum You Should Be Doing
Jay Cutler is still helping lifters reach their full potential at the gym. In a recent YouTube video (October 4, 2026), he broke down why aiming…
Bodybuilding
Dorian Yates Doubts Nick Walker Goes on ‘Dominating’ Mr. Olympia Run: ‘I Don’t See That’
The Men’s Open division looks completely different after Nick Walker won his first Sandow trophy. In a recent video (October 27, 2026), Dorian Yates cast doubt…
Bodybuilding
Chris Cormier Predicts Nick Walker Wins the 2027 Arnold Classic
Bodybuilding veterans already have their picks for the 2027 Arnold Classic. In a recent YouTube video (October 29, 2026), Chris Cormier predicted Nick Walker would beat…
Bodybuilding
Jay Cutler Uses Pre-Exhaust Training to Build Massive Arms at 53
Bodybuilding legend Jay Cutler isn’t competing anymore, but hasn’t let that water down his training sessions. In a recent video (October 27, 2026), he focused on…
Bodybuilding
Keone Pearson Vows to Win Future Arnold Classic, Says He Needs to Be Bigger for Men’s Open
Keone Pearson wants to put a stamp on his legacy. In a recent video (October 27, 2026), he predicted that he’d win a future Arnold Classic…
Weightlifting
Hampton Morris (U65KG) Sweeps Three American Records to Claim Bronze at 2026 IWF World Weightlifting Championships
American lifter Hampton Morris turned in a landmark performance at the 2026 IWF World Weightlifting Championships, which are taking place from October 27 to November 8…
Bodybuilding
Lee Haney Warns That Judges Are Favoring ‘Near Death’ Conditioning After Nick Walker’s Mr. Olympia Win
Nick Walker’s 2026 Mr. Olympia win continues to send shockwaves through the bodybuilding community. In a recent video (October 25, 2026), Lee Haney warned that judges…
Weightlifting
Pak Myong Jin (U65KG) Sets Clean & Jerk and Total World Records at 2026 IWF World Weightlifting Championships
Pak Myong Jin is a prominent weightlifter from North Korea, who put up a true masterclass performance at the 2026 IWF World Weightlifting Championships, held in…
Bodybuilding
Calum Von Moger Says Injuries Cost Him a Chris Bumstead Rivalry: ‘I Would Have Thrashed Him’
Calum Von Moger says he and Chris Bumstead “would have been the rivals,” standing side by side on the Olympia stage, if not for “these injuries…
Bodybuilding
Rafael Brandao Is Moving to Classic Physique After 10 Years in the Men’s Open
Rafael Brandao is leaving the Men’s Open. In an Instagram video posted on October 27, 2026, the Brazilian bodybuilder said he will move to Classic Physique…
Bodybuilding
Joseph Baena Is Two Weeks Out From His Next Show and Says He’s Ahead of Last Time
Joseph Baena said on October 24 that he is two weeks out from his next bodybuilding show, and in “a much better place” than he was…
Bodybuilding
2026 Koloseum Pro Results: Shaun Clarida Wins 212
Shaun Clarida of the United States won the 212 at the 2026 Koloseum Pro in Milan, Italy, on October 25, two weeks after he won the…
Bodybuilding
2026 365 Grand Prix Pro Results: Michal Krizo Wins Men’s Open
Michal Krizo of Slovakia won the Men’s Open at home at the 2026 365 Grand Prix Pro in Košice on October 25, two weeks after he…
Bodybuilding
2026 Moscow Showdown Pro Results: Vitaliy Omel’chenko Wins Classic Physique
Vitaliy Omel’chenko of Russia won Classic Physique at the 2026 Moscow Showdown Pro on October 24, his second win in Moscow this year after the Oksana…
CrossFit
Dallin Pepper and Lucy Campbell Win 2026 Rogue Invitational CrossFit
The 2026 Rogue Invitational CrossFit competition took place from October 23 to 25, 2026 at the P&J Live arena in Aberdeen, Scotland. Featuring a stacked field of…
CrossFit
2026 Rogue Invitational CrossFit Results — Dallin Pepper and Lucy Campbell Win
The 2026 Rogue Invitational CrossFit competition took place on October 23-25 at the P&J Live in Aberdeen, Scotland. Recognized as one of the most prestigious events…
Strongman
Trey Mitchell and Angelica Jardine Win 2026 Rogue Invitational Strongman & Strongwoman
The 2026 Rogue Invitational Strongman and Strongwoman competition took place from October 23 to 24, 2026, at the P&J Live arena in Aberdeen, Scotland. It gathered…
Strongman
2026 Rogue Invitational Strongman & Strongwoman Results — Trey Mitchell & Angelica Jardine Win
The 2026 Rogue Invitational Strongman & Strongwoman competition took place on October 23-24 at the P&J Live in Aberdeen, Scotland. It gathered nine athletes in each…
News
Scientists Find Where Statins Grab Muscle, and It May Explain the Aches
Statins are the most prescribed class of drugs, and many people who take them report muscle symptoms, from mild aches to severe pain. Researchers in Canada…
Bodybuilding
Nick Walker Crushes Brutal ‘All-Out’ Leg Day Workout for the 2027 Arnold Classic
Bodybuilder Nick Walker’s sights are set on a second Arnold Classic title. In a recent video (October 19, 2026), he showcased his latest machine-dominant leg workout…
Bodybuilding
Arnold Schwarzenegger Reveals If Cardio or Strength Training Is Superior for Longevity
Arnold Schwarzenegger is determined to live as long as he can. In his latest Arnold’s Pump Club newsletter (October 22, 2026), he compared the longevity benefits…
Bodybuilding
Lee Labrada Explains Why Building and Maintaining Muscle Is Essential to Healthy Aging
Bodybuilding legend Lee Labrada believes muscle is the best investment possible for healthy aging. In a recent video (October 21, 2026), he broke down why building…