Wrestling has always held a special place in my heart. Thanks to my grandparent’s old VHS collection, I grew up with the WWF and later
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Who Invented the Barbell Complex?
In a former life as a teenage rugby player we did some dumb stuff in the gym. Heavy squats with bad form? Yup. Olympic lifts
Guest Post: The Evolution of Indoor Golf
For many people who enjoy playing golf one of the biggest obstacles they face is the weather. Since golf used to be a sport most
Guest Post: The History of Extreme Sports
The history of the human race is one of survival, and this survival was often driven by adrenaline. However, as our society became safer, with
Book Review: Strength coaching in America: a history of the innovation that transformed sports by Jason P. Shurley, Jan Todd, and Terry Todd, Austin
Strength coaching in America: a history of the innovation that transformed sports by Jason P. Shurley, Jan Todd, and Terry Todd, Austin, University of Texas
Why are Steroids Illegal in the United States? The History of 1990 Steroid Control Act
It’s a theme that pops up again and again when discussing bodybuilding in the mid-twentieth-century. How did iconic lifters like Arnold or Frank Zane create