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Adam Nelson: No Excuses!

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

I have come to the conclusion that most people in this world, athlete or non athlete, will give excuses to why this or that happened...and that’s why I didn’t win...or that’s why I missed my workout...it’s human nature. But not Nelson, he takes all responsibility regarding what happen at the Olympics and chalks it up as an unfortunate situation that took place at the wrong time...as the saying goes...shit happens. You can prepare to be in the best shape of your life for that one… Read More

Rock & Roll Throw-Offs Bring Young Athletes and Olympians Together

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
It's not every day that prep athletes get to mingle with the elite in their sport. But, such was the case with the inaugural Rock & Roll Throw-Off Invitational in Lancaster, New York last weekend. The event,… Read More

New Faces, Notable Absences for Arnold Strongman Classic

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
The 2009 Arnold Strongman Classic will, as always, boast a strong field.  The competition, one of the feature events at the Arnold Sports Festival being held in Columbus, Ohio on March 6, 7, and 8, will pit some of the strongest men in the world against one another in a series of traditional strongman events, each with a unique twist.  The lineup, however, is remarkable for the… Read More

Ryan Vierra’s Tip of The Week:

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

[caption id="attachment_383" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Proper Hand Placement"]Proper Hand Placement[/caption]

Over the years I have noticed that most athletes are unaware of how to properly place their hands under the Caber once they pick the Caber.  I too was unaware of this phenomenon… Read More

2009 IHGF European Championships Have Been Confirmed

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

The IHGF has announced that Bressiure, France will be the host of the 2009 IHGF Highland Games.

 

[caption id="attachment_372" align="alignright" width="161" caption="Scott Rider Throwing the Stone "]Scott Rider Throwing the Stone [/caption]

European Championships, which will be held on June 13th & 14th. Bressiure is a beautiful setting for a championship, which… Read More