A few years ago, a student of strongmen — think Mussolini, not muscles — took a look at Donald Trump and saw something familiar. Lots of things, actually: a cult of personality, an exaggerated sense ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Church Street in downtown Orlando will muscle up this weekend for the American Strongman and Strongwoman competition. “Strongman’s great. It’s a different form of working out,” said ...

This weekend, Zach Gallmann, a fourth-year in history, will join thousands of fellow strongmen in Reno, Nev., for the 13th annual North American Strongman National Championship in hopes of earning an ...

A Trump rally in Waterloo, Iowa.Credit...Thalassa Raasch for The New York Times Supported by By Zeynep Tufekci Opinion Columnist Cheryl Sharp, a 47-year-old sales associate who was among the many ...

Nicolai Myers said Strongman is as much an individual sport as it is a team sport, one where fellow competitors offer support for the next person more than they hope for themselves. For Myers, a ...

It wasn’t just weightlifting Saturday at the Des Moines Marina parking lot: It was dozens of athletes competing in such events as the Farmer’s Walk, the Apollon Axle Deadlift, the Tire Flip and Keg ...

In the one-minute, Spanish-language campaign ad, a Kissimmee woman named Cecilia reminisces about Venezuela, her homeland. As she drives a black car with Biden-Harris painted in white on her back ...

For the average dude watching the World’s Strongest Man competition, strongman training can seem impossible to even try. Hefting boulders? Tossing 50-lb kegs? How does an everyday gym-goer even begin ...

FARGO — There were zero cars on 52nd Avenue South when Jack Plankers pulled into his workout sanctuary, Edgar's House of Pain that is all about weightlifting and very little about anything else. The ...