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Adam Bishop has long been one of the most respected figures in modern strongman, representing England on the world’s biggest strength stages for over a decade.…
Patrick Vellner, a multi-time Rogue Invitational champion and former CrossFit Games runner-up, recently competed at the 2026 WFP Grand Park Pro in Westfield, Indiana. The contest…
Patrick Vellner is one of the most experienced athletes on the men’s side of the professional CrossFit community. He is also arguably the greatest athlete that…
Bodybuilder Carlos Thomas Jr. might be calling it a career sooner rather than later. On Oct. 28, 2025, he discussed retirement, emphasizing that this could be…
Retired IFBB Pro Chris Bumstead’s focus has switched from muscle building to longevity. In a recent YouTube video aired on Oct. 13, 2025, he discussed the…
Bobby Thompson has held a spot in the professional Strongman scene for years, achieving multiple incredible results and even more remarkable feats of strength. So, he…
Brooke Wells has been a key competitor on CrossFit’s professional stage for the large part of its mainstream existence. In fact, she recently secured an invite…
Tia-Clair Toomey is indisputably the greatest female athlete ever seen in the sport of CrossFit, and is considered the best overall by a large portion of…
Lee Priest, known for his outspoken nature, is never shy when it comes to discussing some of the sport’s biggest stars. In a recent YouTube video…
The retirement life appears to be going well for bodybuilder Chris Bumstead. In a recent YouTube video shared on December 12, 2024, he opened up on…
The bodybuilding community witnessed history at the 60th Joe Weider’s Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend. Chris Bumstead, who won his sixth Classic Physique Olympia title, took…
The 60th anniversary of the Olympia (Oct. 10-13) was the biggest in the sport’s history, with the Classic Physique division shining as a testament to the…
After seven years as an IFBB Pro bodybuilder, Ivie Rhein is stepping away from the competitive stage. In an Instagram post shared on August 8, 2024,…
Phil Clahar‘s competitive bodybuilding career has come to an abrupt end. The standout Men’s Open competitor joined Ron Harris on YouTube (August 5, 2024) to discuss…
Nick Walker paused his 2024 Mr. Olympia training for a moment to answer a few burning questions from fans. In an Instagram Q and A, he…
One of the most notable figures in the modern era of Strongman, Rob Kearney, is ready to move on from the sport. As per his recent…
Victoria Long has spent multiple years building her legacy in the sport of Strongwoman and is arguably one of the greatest athletes that the sport has…
Could this be the end of an era for Chris Bumstead? After looking phenomenal at the 2023 Mr. Olympia, Cbum secured his fifth Classic Physique victory.…
Reigning four-time Classic Physique Olympia Chris Bumstead is in the zone for his upcoming title defense. In a rare and candid interview, Bumstead opened up about…
