Powerlifting

Two students on Montverde Academy's powerlifting squad, Jake Carter and Josh Arnold, both won titles at the American Drug-Free Powerlifting Federation Championships in Rockland, Mass. But a third Montverde lifter, freshman Eliott Grietens, did even...

The Parkland High School powerlifting team took second in the Pennsylvania State Coaches Powerlifting Association (PSCPA) State High School Championships last weekend at Glen Mills. The two-time defending Lehigh Valley Conference champs were behind only...

Saucon Valley High School has announced its inaugural class for induction into the school's Athletic Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place June 6 at the school's end-of-the-year awards program. Six individuals and one team from...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - A U.S. Marine pressed himself into the record books with his own two hands. At 6-foot and 272 pounds, Sgt. David Douglas fully embodies his "The Beast" nickname. In July, Douglas set a world record at the U.S. Powerlifting...

Saturday, Mar. 12 the Douglass Bulldogs were represented by nine athletes at the Conway Springs Invitational powerlifting meet. In a powerlifting meet each athlete is allowed three attempts to reach a max on bench, squat and clean. At each station three...

SIDMAN — Justin Schrock’s 530-pound deadlift and first-place honors in the 220-pound weight class highlighted Somerset’s recent second-place team finish in the Forest Hills High School Powerlifting Meet. Host school Forest Hills...

On Saturday, Jan. 29, the Douglass Bulldogs were represented by five athletes at the Augusta Invitational powerlifting meet.  A total of 25 different high schools were represented at the meet. In a powerlifting meet, each athlete is allowed three...

For those making New Year's resolutions to get fit, we'd like to introduce you to Harry Packer. Packer is a 75-year-old mortgage broker from Porter Ranch. He had two knee replacements a couple of years ago. Oh, and he's a......

google_max_num_ads = '0'; Jamie Smith plunked down in the passenger's seat of his mother's car and slipped on a pair of thick-framed sunglasses that gave him the look of a young Ray Charles. "Ready, Jamie?" Alice Smith asked. "Ready, Mom." They clasped...