Once seen as the domain of muscle-obsessed jocks, weight training is increasingly becoming a part of everyone’s routine. And that is excellent news—both the CDC in the US and the NHS in the UK ...
The Ramsey County District Court has struck down policy that barred transgender women from competing in the nation's leading drug-tested powerlifting organization. The decision, announced Feb. 27, ...
What's not to love about strong women? The female lifters of the Oxford University Powerlifting club offer a clear answer: nothing. People are quick to envision lifters as hulking men heaving giant ...
A good cool-down could include gentle stretching, light walking, or using a foam roller (or even a massage gun) to release ...
Strength training offers women unprecedented benefits beyond physical transformation, including reduced anxiety and improved ...
Strength training sparks endless debates, especially for women navigating fitness trends. Heavy weights—barbells, kettlebells, or dumbbells beyond the usual 5-pounders—often carry a reputation for ...
60 women from the New York City area competed in the fifth annual showdown in Brooklyn Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to tennis to Simone Biles ...
While struggling through long jumps and lunges during a recent class at my boxing gym, the owner suggested I lift weights—heavyweights—to help build strength in my legs and protect my joints.
The Minnesota Supreme Court was expected to rule Wednesday on whether a transgender athlete should be allowed to compete in the women’s division at powerlifting events. Attorneys for JayCee Copper ...
Which women’s lifting shoes are best? Whenever you plan to perform Olympic-style exercises, you need to make sure you support your body with the proper foundation. Lifting shoes are one of the most ...
The Women Lifting Women initiative, a champion of gender equity and diversity, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new mentorship programme. A collaboration between market leaders NumberEight ...
Which women’s lifting shoes are best? Whenever you plan to perform Olympic-style exercises, you need to make sure you support your body with the proper foundation. Lifting shoes are one of the most ...