Exercise Changed The Life Of Champion Weightlifter
At an age when many people are thinking about retirement, Holly Arrow is thinking about her next clean and jerk. “Alright, let’s go, Holly!” instructor Jessica Gee barks as the 60-year-old psychology...
View ArticleBethany Parker Named Blacktown Sportsperson Of The Year
Double world record powerlifter Bethany Parker, of Kings Langley, is the 33rd Blacktown Sportsperson of the Year. The 16-year-old set three Australian records to qualify for the Asia/Oceania...
View ArticleDon’t Mess With Michayla
She’s dangerous. Michayla Hellums, a 16-year-old sophomore at Texas High School, is a world champion jiu-jitsu martial artist and excels at grappling. Hellums started Brazilian jiu-jitsu when she was...
View ArticleWythe’s ‘Princess’ Is A Wrestling Powerhouse
A decision made by a group of cheerleading judges at Scott Memorial Middle School propelled Alyssa Waller in the opposite direction. No short skirts and pom-poms for Waller; she decided to get down and...
View ArticleJamaican Bodybuilding Champ Retires Because Of Overseas Drug Cheats
Audrey DeLeon, at the height of bodybuilding glory in the 1990s, suddenly disappeared into obscurity, stunning fans and colleagues alike. That unlikely, if not painful development was never publicly...
View ArticleSparks Eager For 2016 Powerlifting Nationals
Less than a year after getting involved in powerlifting, Grande Prairie’s Kaity Sparks is already preparing for her first national powerlifting competition. This week, Sparks will be competing at the...
View ArticleCountry’s Strongest In Regina For Powerlifting Canadian championships
Some of Canada’s strongest men and women are gathering in Regina this week for the 2016 Canadian Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships. It’s the largest Canadian Powerlifting Union event ever. “We...
View ArticlePowerlifter Jamila Looking Forward To Competing In Euro Championships
Seventeen-year-old Powerlifter Jamila Digankar says she can’t wait to represent Britain at the European championships in Estonia. It comes after an impressive year for the junior powerlifter. She hit...
View ArticleFemale Japanese Judoka Coaching Brazil Team At Rio Olympics
A Japanese judo instructor working for Brazil’s national team is bringing cultural and technical experience to her pupils as they ramp up their training program for the 2016 Olympics. “As my team...
View ArticleLegally Blind Filipino-American Teenager Shines In Wrestling
17-year old Filipino-American Liana Muntia of Millbrook High School is taking down life’s challenges with her optimism and positive energy. She is a female wrestler competing in a male-dominated sport,...
View ArticlePowerlifting Lincoln Granny To Compete In World Championships
A powerlifting grandmother from Lincoln is in training to represent Great Britain in a prestigious world championship competition – the ultimate challenge after a staggering six-stone weight loss...
View ArticleWomen Wrestlers Aim For Olympic Stage
Most women simply aren’t encouraged to participate in male-dominated sports. Even the few who do won’t get the opportunity to represent their country in the Olympics. But Victoria Anthony may be the...
View ArticleLappage And Mian Earn Wrestling Medals In Ukraine
According to Camille Wallace of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Sunday, Danielle Lappage of Olds, Alberta and Jasmine Mian of Barrie, Ontario each won medals for Canada in the 2016 Outstanding...
View ArticleVictory Tastes Sweet For ‘Jammy’ Louise Webster
The 30-year-old, clinched victory in 75kg snatch category at the event in Manchester’s Wythenshawe Forum. Webster, a former member of Wolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club, overcame an early bout...
View ArticleFemale Wrestlers
The summer Olympic games in Rio are just 6 months away and this year, there will be six weight classes for women’s wrestling. Wrestling has become more popular with the ladies, with 28 colleges...
View ArticleVirginia Sanchez Training Her Amazing Biceps
IFBB Pro Virginia Sanchez Macias is well known for her unique style, the way she carries herself and of course her massive physique. Today Virginia shares a peak at just how she builds her massive...
View ArticleSimone Scarpin On The Road To Being A Champion
Brazilian bodybuilder Simone Scarpin, shows what it takes to build a champion level physique.
View ArticleLil Monstar 3 Weeks Out From The 2016 Arnold Classic
IFBB Pro Dani Reardon trains chest, shoulders and triceps at Powerhouse Gym, Downtown Tampa, just 3 weeks out from the Physique stage at the 2016 Arnold Classic. It’s easy to see why Lil Monstar is...
View ArticleMavi Gioia: Italian Female Wrestling Stallion
This raven-haired beauty could be the future leader of La Bella Mafia. Mavi, a former Miss World Fitness Champion, had attained her glory as one of the elite in the fitness field when the wrestling bug...
View ArticleIt Pays To Not Argue With This Mum
The search for New Zealand’s fittest mums is over. Trailing by just one point behind the winner, Gisborne woman Kelly Brock took second place at CrossFit New Zealand’s national Fittest Mum competition...
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