During a powerlifting competition, contestants get three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: the squat, the bench press, and the classic deadlift. In other words, you attempt to lift the ...

That means powerlifting is demanding and extremely taxing, both physically and mentally. There’s no faking it: Just you and a barbell, on a platform, locked in an eternal battle against gravity. And ...

POWERLIFTING IS PRIMAL. Just the thought of loading a barbell with enough iron to make it bow and then, somehow, finding the strength to press it off your chest, drive it out of a squat, or deadlift ...

"It's allowed me to feel really good about myself," the celebrated chef and cookbook author says of powerlifting Natalie Chitwood; Kevin Drury Photography “I used to walk into a room and wonder if I ...

If you take a drive up Highway 99 to Merced, you'll find a very strong and dynamic duo. Merced natives Kimberly Brown, 57, and Judy Oberlander, 59, are two of the strongest women you'll come across.

A GRANDMA from Stratford has cemented her winning streak at the World Powerlifting championship in the USA.

An annual fundraising event attracting iron-pumping weight lifters from all over Baltimore took place Saturday at Exile Fitness in Rosedale.

Powerlifting is no longer a fringe sport, and more people are interested in picking up those weights and pumping iron as 2025 comes around. Today, you can find plenty of clubs and gyms where you can ...