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The 5 Best Bench Press Programs to Help You Lift More

The 5 Best Bench Press Programs to Help You Lift More

Everyone likes to bench — us included. But let’s be honest, unless you’re a beginner, you won’t get far by waltzing into the gym, loading up a barbell, and mindlessly pounding away at set after set.  To build strength, gain muscle, you need a bench press program. The right programming style can help you increase your bench press,…
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7 Reasons to Buy an All-in-One Gym Machine

7 Reasons to Buy an All-in-One Gym Machine

Like much of the world, you’re now working from home three days a week and can sneak in a quick workout mid-day. If only your gym weren’t a 15-minute drive away. So you continue to train after work at 5:00 p.m. on weekday evenings, and it’s so frustratingly busy and chaotic that you can never manage to snag…
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1047 Pound Squat DOUBLE! (And Nick Walker Is Back) — Strength Weekly 3/29

1047 Pound Squat DOUBLE! (And Nick Walker Is Back) — Strength Weekly 3/29

Strength Weekly is bringing you all the news from around the barbell game. This week, we’re covering: Here’s our run of show: 00:57 Run of show 02:13 Zahir Khudayarov’s massive squat 06:18 Nick Walker back to leg training 11:19 HYROX Houston brings a surprise 17:15 Russel Orhii’s unofficial world record Follow David Thomas Tao and Phil Blechman on Instagram.
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Who is gonna Detroit Pro 2024 ?Michal Krizo looks Freaky +Stephane changing very fast +James +Justin

Who is gonna Detroit Pro 2024 ?Michal Krizo looks Freaky +Stephane changing very fast +James +Justin

#MrOlympia , #Bodybuilding , #bodybuilding2024 , #DetroitPro2024 , Who is gonna Detroit Pro 2024 ?Michal Krizo looks Freaky +Stephane changing very fast + James Hollingshead might do Detroit Pro , Will Jon De La Rosa & Antoine Vaillant do Detroit Pro ? GoodVito vs Martin Fitzwater vs Justin Rodriguez at Detroit Pro 2024 , Michal…

2024 Klash Series Championship Pro Bikini Division Show Preview

2024 Klash Series Championship Pro Bikini Division Show Preview

Twenty-four IFBB Pro League Bikini division athletes are set to compete at the 2024 Klash Series Championship Pro show in Orlando, FL, on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Those athletes will try to earn a qualification spot for the 2024 Bikini Olympia, a part of the 60th Olympia Weekend in Las Vegas, NV, on the weekend of Oct. 10-13, 2024.  The 2023 winner…
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2024 San Diego Championships Pro Bikini Division Show Preview

2024 San Diego Championships Pro Bikini Division Show Preview

The 2024 San Diego Championships Pro is slated for Saturday, March 30, 2024, in San Diego, CA. The show will feature the IFBB Pro League Bikini division. Sixteen athletes will compete for the win and corresponding qualification for the 2024 Olympia Weekend in Las Vegas, NV, on Oct. 10-13, 2024. The roster for this competition is below, courtesy of the IFBB Pro…
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The Best 8 Stretches to Do Before a Run, According to a CPT

The Best 8 Stretches to Do Before a Run, According to a CPT

The sun is shining, you’re lacing up your running shoes, and you’re ready to head out and clear your mind on a run. Before you go, taking a few minutes to do a dynamic warm-up can help you prepare your heart, joints, muscles, tissues, and mind for a fantastic run — and potentially help prevent running injuries.  We’ve…
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Opinion: The Sport of Weightlifting Sucks to Watch in 2024

Opinion: The Sport of Weightlifting Sucks to Watch in 2024

By the numbers, weightlifting is thriving: The 2023 World Weightlifting Championships hosted more competitors than in any year prior. A few weeks after that, Bulgarian prodigy Karlos Nasar set social media ablaze with his 223-kilogram clean & jerk world record at the IWF Grand Prix II. An Instagram post documenting the lift has since racked up well over…
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