Barbara Phillips began competing in powerlifting at 74 after hip replacement surgery and decades of staying active.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During a powerlifting competition, contestants get three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: the squat, the bench press, ...

Everything to know about para powerlifting at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, including event guide, top athletes, how to watch ...

Former BBC weather presenter Dee Atkins-Greig is representing Great Britain after taking up the sport two years ago.

Sam Collier, a Corinth resident and Lake Dallas High School alumnus, will be competing at the 2026 International Powerlifting ...

Maine Sports Hall of Fame Member James “Chico “Hernandez, 72, of Washburn repeated his performance from last year, winning ...

High school weight rooms stand empty this time of year, with the exception of the gym at Slaughter Charter School.

Competitors from multiple different fitness disciplines gathered at the Butler Machinery Arena this weekend to test their mettle. The Midwest Fitness Fest featured competitions in CrossFit, ...

Great gains come very quickly because power moves call so much muscle into play all at once. But, like crack, powerlifting is also addictive and dangerous. While powerlifters can do three things--the ...

A different kind of competition took center stage in Erie this weekend as the Great Lakes Powerlifting Championship returned to Sinai Sports. The event kicked off early Saturday morning with lifting ...

The settlement ends a case where the Minnesota Supreme Court found USA Powerlifting violated the state's Human Rights Act by barring JayCee Cooper from competition.

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 ...