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Everyday is Friday 365
Mr. America - Bodybuilding Champion | Butch Nieves | Everyday Is Friday 365 | Ep #143
đButch Nieveshttps://www.instagram.com/butch_nieves?igsh=OHp2dXJyOWtscjUxhttps://www.instagram.com/the.hiit.room?igsh=MW5nMW5pamUzbWF1bA==https://www.instagram.com/mramericasfitness?igsh=YmZxMnNueWtscXU4@everydayisfriday365(Shopify) - https://everydayisfridaypodcast365.myshopify.com/(Esty) - https://www.etsy.com/shop/everydayisfriday365/?etsrc=sdt(Everyday is Friday 365) - https://dot.cards/everyday_is_friday?e=ZGV2aWNlLXlwbHNxZGNzdnJyaXNwd2dmOGs1ZWw4ZDgtYy1ibA(Matty B43)Host of The Everyday is Friday 365 - https://dot.cards/matty_b43
2026-01-16
51 min
White Noise Sports with Tanner White!
My Powerlifting Meet Results! Way-Too-Early NFL Honors Pt. 2! Postseason Pitching Prowess- Prodigious.
The Supermeet was fun, getting a medal was great, but the community and support are worth more than anything else could ever be. Thanks for your support, everyone! Link to the stream down below.Rounding out my Way-Too-Early NFL Honors picks with super (and not-so-super) rookies, and Dak double-dipping? What to do with CMC?Finally, starting pitching has been historically dominant this year in the postseason. What's the magic formula been- besides "have great arms throw often"?Powerlifting America Irongeddon II:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKly4...
2025-10-17
17 min
Dr. Bob Martin Show
Sept. 21 Clean Supplementation & Elite Performance: A Championâs Blueprint for Dominating Without Compromise HR 2
From NFL locker rooms to championship powerlifting platforms, the real edge in sports isn't found in shortcuts - it's built through clean, science-backed fuel. In this no-BS guide, Dr. Brockman, with his background in sports medicine, and Darren Markle, a sports nutrition executive reveal: why most athletes are wasting money on contaminated or ineffective products, the clinically-proven supplements that actually move the needle, and the latest in clean supplementation.Special Guest â Darren Markle, Vice President of Operations at Sunwarrior
2025-09-22
46 min
Powerlifting for the People
Legacy Powerlifting & Strict Curl Coming to Mr America
Legacy Powerlifting & Strict Curl Coming to Mr America Link to sign up for strict curl https://form.jotform.com/legacypowerlift/2025mramericaapastrictcurlclassic Grab my đ Powerlifting Handbook Strength Guide đđ»Â https://coaching.gaglionestrength.com/train Use these Helpful Links below to kick start your gains and support our team! Set up a consult with Coach Gaglione https://gaglionestrengthconsults.as.me Fresh ready to eat meal prep from Eat Clean Bro use Code GS5 at checkout to save ! https://eatcleanbro.com/nj/our-menu/view-all-meals-nj Interested...
2025-09-02
46 min
Powerlifting & Power Ballads Podcast
Ep. 216 - USAPL & PA in a Social Media Pissing Contest?
Send us a textJosh and Lara discussed Lara's recent birthday celebration and climbing adventure on Mount Shasta. They reviewed upcoming powerlifting competitions and debated the drug testing policies between USA Powerlifting and Powerlifting America. The conversation concluded with discussions about the IDFPA World Championships in Seoul and various pest control methods, including a cautionary tale about using boiling water and gasoline for ant infestations.Team Rohr Powerlifting100% Individualized Programming, Meet Day Preparation and Live Virtual CoachingExecutive Arbor Tree CareTop Rated Tree Service Serving Johns Creek & Surrounding Areas...
2025-07-16
34 min
BTTB Podcast
A Fresh Start with Madi
On today's episode we talk with Madi and freshman at Greenville university and a member of the Greenville Powerlifting team. We discuss her history as a strength athlete, how she found powerlifting, and her goals for this year Powerlifting America Collegiate Nationals.
2025-07-15
56 min
Macro Musings with David Beckworth
Peter Conti-Brown and Sean Vanatta on the History of Bank Supervision in America
 Peter Conti-Brown is a historian and legal scholar of the Federal Reserve System, and an associate professor at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Sean Vanatta is a senior lecturer in financial history and policy at the University of Glasgow. Peter and Sean join the show to discuss their new book titled: Private Finance, Public Power: A History of Bank Supervision in America, as well as how powerlifting can be analogized in macroeconomics, and the implications of Trump v. Wilcox. Check out the transcript for this week's episode, now with links. Rec...
2025-06-09
1h 03
The Reactive Training Systems Podcast
Mike's Powerlifting America Nationals Recap
What can 20 years of powerlifting still teach you? In this episode, Coach Mike reflects on lessons from competing at the Nationals, sharing insights on competition prep, travel challenges, weight cuts, and evolving training strategies, especially for deadlifts.
2025-06-02
47 min
Unmasking Greatness
Iron Will: The Powerlifting Journey of Brandon Jones
Send us a textStrength isn't just measured in pounds on a barbellâit's forged through dedication, self-discovery, and the willingness to evolve. In this riveting conversation, host Chris Kakouras welcomes powerlifting phenom Brandon Jones, whose journey from high school football player to elite strength athlete reveals what it truly takes to become exceptional.At just 23 years old, Brandon has already established himself as one of America's premier powerlifters, competing in the 205-pound weight class with jaw-dropping numbers: a 716.5-pound squat, 485-pound bench press, and 733-pound deadlift. What makes these achievements even more remarkable? He co...
2025-06-02
1h 12
BTTB Podcast
Intro To Collegiate Powerlifing
In this Episode we talk to Scott from Greenville University in Illinois. Scott is the strength and conditioning coach at Greenville as well as being the Greenville Powerlifting coach. We talk about how Greenville's powerlifting program was created, what he is looking for while recruiting athletes, as well as helpful tips for kids wanting to become a collegiate athlete. We also talk about his decision to compete in Powerlifting America as well as thoughts and ideas on the state of powerlifting.
2025-04-17
1h 13
The Aethix Approach
TAA-S03Ep09 - VINNIE CRAPELLO on Crossfit to Powerlifting, Training Philosophies, Vegan Strength Culture, PEDâs and Social Media, & Hypermasculinity
Welcome back to The Aethix Approach podcast! This is Season 3, Episode 9, and today, weâve got a guest whoâs been throwing around heavy iron, breaking stereotypes and spreading the good word of our lord and savior Seitan for yearsâVinnie Crapello! Vinnie competes in the 165 lb weight class as a drug-tested powerlifter and member of the PlantBuilt powerlifting team, with a 460 lb squat, 280 lb bench and 529 lb deadlift as his current best competition lifts. But heâs not just a powerlifterâhe also has a background in CrossFit and wrestling, making him a well-rounded strength athlete that would...
2025-02-11
1h 29
50% Facts with Silent Mike & Jim McD
A shocking loss for powerlifting
We were saddened to learn of the accidental death over the weekend of Kim Tran AKA Kim Valentine. We discussed some of her accomplishments on the platform and the role she played in bringing women and Asian lifters into the sport. Kim was a guest on our previous podcast 9 years ago. You can watch that episode here: https://youtu.be/oKz4tBIQdGU?si=RyITUYZ6vfoQFe5OIn lighter discussion, we list the â16 seasons of Sacramentoâ (crazy for a place people think only has two). We also take a look at USAPL Nationals. Will the federation survive its rivalry with...
2024-09-11
1h 02
Dion's Daily Dose
Meet Bobby & Ryli Greer: Father and Daughter Powerlifting Team
DDD Presents: Local Legends: Bobby & Ryli Greer Dion sits down with Bobby and Ryli Greer, a father and daughter Powerlifting team. Bobby is well known in La Porte County. He's a former La Porte County Sheriff's Deputy and was a K9 Officer for a number of years, moving on to other things in order to spend more time with his family. A perfect example of this is his unconventional father-daughter team dynamic. Bobby Greer has a well-established history in the Powerlifting scene, taking home the Gold medal time after time. In 2017, he scored a Gold and a Silver medal...
2024-05-17
1h 01
Iron Culture presented by MASS
Mike Tuchscherer: Peaking After 20 Years of Powerlifting
The man, the myth, the legend, Mike T is back! Fresh off a 900kg total, an 800lbs deadlift, and placing just off the podium at Powerlifting America National by bodyweight, Mike T is showing how much longevity can be had for the lifelong lifter, even at the highest level. We've only got a penlight in this pitch-dark morphing cave, but that's apparently all you need. Join us on this episode where we discuss mental maturity and growth as a lifter, Mike's journey and his future plans in equipped lifting! 00:00 Introduction to a homecoming episode Iron...
2024-04-29
1h 30
Iron Culture presented by MASS
Addressing Data Fraud in Nutrition Science
The holy trinity is back and holy smokes do we have a Holy Ghost of an episode! First, to kick things off the crew discusses the recent "March madness" of powerlifting that just finished: IPF European Champs, the UK Arnold, and Powerlifting America Nationals. Some absolutely stunning performances occurred all over the world in powerlifting and it seems the rising tide of talent has no end. Then we get into the meat - or should I say the bottomless soup - of the episode. While fraud in research is exceedingly rare, it does happen, and unfortunately, more common issues...
2024-03-25
1h 34
King Of The Lifts
Powerlifting America Nationals Preview. Euros, Arnold UK
March Madness Special episode: Powerlifting America Nationals Preview Show, Euros 2024 Highlights, Arnold UK highlights. Hosted by Matt Gary, Adrienna Davis, Matt Gold, 6 Pack Lapadat.
2024-03-13
2h 51
2 White Lights
2WL Episode 239- 2024 Powerlifting America Nationals Preview Show
On this episode of 2WL, Solana and Steve preview 2024 Powerlifting America Nationals that will be taking place this week 3/14-16!
2024-03-11
1h 48
50% Facts with Silent Mike & Jim McD
The IPF is coming to CBS?
We didnât have this announcement on our radar: âThe IPF and CBS Sports (broadcaster of the Super Bowl 2024) have signed a multi-year agreement to bring IPF powerlifting to the TV in the USA and the whole of North America.â (Full release here: https://www.powerlifting.sport/about-ipf/news/news-detail/ipf-secures-tv-broadcast-partnership-for-north-america). For tested lifters in the US, does this change the calculus of choosing the IPF-affiliated Powerlifting America versus the larger and more familiar USAPL? And will anyone outside of powerlifting fandom be interested in watching a full meet -- or even a collection of highlights â on broad...
2024-03-06
55 min
The 225 Podcast
The 225 Podcast: Collegiate Powerlifting Updates
Tune in today to hear our thoughts on cnats registration, who all is going. The boys also talk about how they feel about Collegiate powerlifting as a whole from both USAPL and Powerlifting America Instagram: @the225podcast Youtube: @the225podcast Noah Instagram: @noahraylifts Matthew Instagram: @alb82.5 Andrew Instagram: @_the.berserker
2024-02-07
55 min
King Of The Lifts
Marcellus Williams returns: Craftsmanship arrives to the PA/IPF (Pitre, Ashton, Bobb MatthewsâŠ)
Marcellus Williams returns KOTL to discuss Craftsmanship Team members and USAPL stars Brandon Pitre, Ashton Rouska, and Bobb Matthews crossing over to Powerlifting America/ IPF. Discussed is the IPF World Champions calling out his athletes, whom he believes has the hardest road to a World title, the battles he anticipates at Powerlifting America Nationals and the end goals at Sheffield. Marcellus also speaks on why his athletes made the move, his thoughts on the game, recent changes in direction by the USAPL and IPF, the greatest Powerlifting performances of
2023-10-23
2h 47
The Odyssey Podcast
The Odyssey Podcast #44 - Q&A, JR Euros, Impact of Weight Cutting on Strength, Powerlifting America
In this Q&A episode, Adam and Conor chat answer your questions on EPF Sub-Junior/ Junior European championships, the impact of cutting weight on strength and performance, USAPL Ireland, Powerlifting America and their social media faux-pas, and much more. Be sure to share on socials, and leave a review!
2023-10-10
1h 06
Powerlifting America Podcast
Shane Nutt: OG Veteran of the Junior National Team!
Shane Nutt is the back to back 93kg Junior National Champion. Shane will be making his second straight appearance at the Junior World Championships, competing in Romania on September 1. He talks about his epic battle with Peyton Johnson at nationals and their upcoming rematch at Worlds, we go through his whole Open Powerlifting and backstory and a lot more. Shane is a savvy veteran at this point and drops tons of wisdom throughout, so make sure to listen close. Â Upcoming: Junior and Sub-Junior Worlds start August 24th. We will have a media team in Romania d...
2023-08-31
1h 57
Powerlifting America Podcast
Bella Vargas: the University National Champ Eyeing Gold at Junior Worlds!
Bella Vargas is the reigning 57kg University National Champion and Best Lifter. This 3x National Champ will be making her debut on the US National Team at the Junior World Championships in Romania on August 25. She talks about her performance at University Nationals, what sheâs doing to get ready for Worlds, the fun differences between equipped and raw powerlifting and how she balances being a full time Student Athlete! Â Upcoming: Junior and Sub-Junior Worlds start August 24th. We will have a media team in Romania doing press conferences, interviews, behind the scenes coverage and mor...
2023-08-23
1h 26
Powerlifting America Podcast
Monday Night Live: From Romania, Junior Worlds, Lila Cooper, Supplements, King Kaf, Breaking News and More!!
This is Monday Night Live with the PA Podcast crew, and weâre talking all things Powerlifting America. Breaking News, Updates, Current Events, Round Table with Julia Williams and Mike Gold. This episode was broadcasted LIVE from Romania on August 22, 2023. Weâre gearing up for a big 11 days at the Sub-Junior and Junior World Championships in Cluj, Romania. On this episode we discussed breaking news about Lila Cooperâs viral reel, Open Powerliftingâs call for help, the recent drama in the world of supplements, King Kafui on the KOTL podcast talking about Powerlifting America media coverage, and of course...
2023-08-23
2h 12
Powerlifting America Podcast
Chealsea Enemor: the Double Champ is Ready for Sub-Junior Worlds!
Chealsea Enemor is the +84kg High School and Sub-Junior National Champion and Best Lifter. Sheâll be making her debut on the US National Team at the Sub-Junior World Championships in Romania on September 2, where sheâll be in a close battle with fellow Sub-Junior phenom Luella Bowden. Between the two of them we could see multiple World Records fall. Like some of the other young lifters weâve interviewed, Chealsea is wise beyond her years. She gives insightful analysis on some current topics in Powerlifting and attempt selection breakdowns that you would only expect from a savvy veteran. The Su...
2023-08-19
2h 19
Powerlifting America Podcast
Monday Night Live: NAPF Recap, Junior World Preview, Breaking News and more!!
This is Monday Night Live with the PA Podcast crew, and weâre talking all things Powerlifting America. Breaking News, Updates, Current Events, Round Table with Julia Williams and Mike Gold. This episode was broadcasted LIVE on August 15, 2023. Our team is back from the Cayman Islands and ready for another edition of Monday Night Live, this time on a Tuesday. We discussed some of the highlights from the North American Championships with the 120kg National and North American Champion, Tristan Nazelrod. We also did a mini-preview of the Junior and Sub-Junior World Championships with 83kg Junior Alex Sydor, who wa...
2023-08-17
3h 19
Powerlifting America Podcast
Monday Night Live: NAPF Special From the Cayman Islands! Breaking News and more!!
This is Monday Night Live, with the PA Podcast crew, and weâre talking all things Powerlifting America. News, updates, current events, round table with Julia Williams and Mike Gold. This episode was broadcasted LIVE from the Cayman Islands on August 7, 2023 for a North American Championships special. We spoke with some of the heart and soul of the North American region, including Laura Estrella from the Dominican Republic, Christine Castro from Canada, Sami DePass from Jamaica, and Khalid Usher from Belize. We also spoke to our very own Layne Norton just a few days before his rematch battle with Mi...
2023-08-15
2h 32
Powerlifting America Podcast
Tristan Nazelrod: The National Champ is Battle Ready for North Americans!!
Today weâve got an interview with Tristan Nazelrod, the reigning 120kg National Champion. Tristan won the most epic battle at Powerlifting America Nationals, a legit three way race between himself, the legendary Mike T, and last yearâs National Champ Enrique Lugo. Now heâs less than a week out from the North American Championships, returning to the international platform for the first time since 2019 and heâs ready to make a splash in the Cayman Islands!! Â Upcoming: The North American Championships start August 8th in the Cayman Islands. Junior and Sub-Junior Worlds start August 24...
2023-08-10
2h 19
Brownâs Podcast
Q&A with Wilkes University Pharmaceutical Students
It is always a pleasure being asked to speak to students and staff about fitness, nutrition and supplements. Back in late March we spoke with Professor Dana Manningâs class at Wilkes University on a wide range of topics. Now Dana is getting ready to compete at the North American Powerlifting Championships in the Cayman Islands after successfully qualifying at Powerlifting American Masters Nationals in Scottsdale back in June. Good luck Dana!  Brownâs Gym: Where Champions Train! https://www.brownsgym.net/  You can find Brownâs Gym on Instagram...
2023-08-03
51 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Monday Night Live: Robert Keller, LS McClain, Claire Zai, Breaking News and more!!
This is Monday Night Live, with the PA Podcast crew, and weâre talking all things Powerlifting America. News, updates, current events, round table with Julia Williams and Mike Gold. We are joined by special guests IPF Secretary General and Powerlifting America President, Robert Keller, Athlete Committee Co-Chair and 2x World Champion LS Mclain, and world class athlete and coach Claire Zai. Discussion topics include the North American Powerlifting Championships in the Cayman Islands, Russ announcing his intention to compete in the IPF, Taylor Atwoodâs inspiring KOTL podcast, and what needs to change for powerlifting to go mainstream.Â
2023-08-02
3h 04
Powerlifting America Podcast
Monday Night Live: NAPF, Junior and Sub-Junior Worlds, Womenâs Sports, and the Biggest Stars in PL!
This is Monday Night Live with the PA Podcast crew, and weâre talking all things Powerlifting America. News, Updates, Current Events, round table with Julia Williams and Mike Gold. We discuss the North American Powerlifting Championships in the Cayman Islands and the Junior and Sub-Junior World Championships in Romania and how powerlifting is poised to benefit from the recent growth of womenâs sports. Lastly, we give some spicy takes on who are the biggest stars in powerlifting and tease some ideas for future events that could help launch powerlifting into the realm of professional sports.
2023-07-27
2h 00
Powerlifting America Podcast
Meghan Scanlon: She just keeps getting stronger!!
Meghan Scanlon is one of the most decorated powerlifters of this era. She is fresh off of winning the silver medal at this yearâs IPF World Championships. She was the defending World Champion coming into Worlds and added a whopping 27.5kg to her total from last year, making the podium for all three disciplines! Meg has been to the World Championships three times now and has made the podium for 11 out of a possible 12 times (including the three individual lifts and total). She is always very generous and inspiring in her interviews, dropping tons of knowledge we can al...
2023-07-25
1h 43
Powerlifting America Podcast
Eleni Guerrera: HS National Champ going to Sub-Junior Worlds!
Eleni Guerrera, the 2023 57kg High School National Champion and Best Lifter, will be making her debut on the US National Team at the Sub-Junior World Championships in Romania on August 28. Eleni qualified for worlds by achieving the best total of all Sub-Juniors in the 57kg class with 375kg and in the top 9 overall Sub-Junior women on IPF GL points with 90.87, which was the second highest. She recaps her performance, the changes sheâs made since HS Nats, and gives some insights into what might happen at the World Championships where it looks like she will be in a heated th...
2023-07-15
2h 15
Powerlifting America Podcast
Recap: Classic World Championships in Malta, Part 2
Recap show Part 2 for the IPF Classic Open World Championships with experts Julia Williams and Mike Gold. This was the biggest and most exciting World Championships in IPF history with 59 countries competing! It was a tough competition, but the USA won the team points on both the women's and menâs side, took home the most gold medals and the most medals overall. Natalie Richards won gold for best lifter while Jonathan Cayco won silver and Amanda Lawrence won bronze. Congratulations to everyone that competed and all of the countries involved. PART 1 of this recap covers the major storylines, hi...
2023-07-14
3h 51
Powerlifting America Podcast
Recap: Classic World Championships in Malta, Part 1
Recap show for the IPF Classic Open World Championships with experts Julia Williams and Mike Gold. This was the biggest and most exciting World Championships in IPF history! It was a very successful competition for the US National Team, sweeping the team points with gold medals for both women and men. The USA also won the most gold medals for total with 6 (the next closest was France with 3), the most medals for total overall with 11 (the next closest was France with 6), Natalie Richards won best lifter and Jonathan Cayco won second best lifter and Amanda Lawrence won third best...
2023-07-13
2h 37
Iron Culture presented by MASS
The Biggest Powerlifting Comeback of 2023 (feat Pana)?
We are joined by Panagiotis "Pana" Tarinidis, the now two-time 66kg IPF unequipped World Champion fresh off his win at the 2023 world championships in Malta. His story is one of redemption, as despite winning Worlds in 2021, he placed 5th at Worlds last year, and bombed out of the European Championship in November. But more importantly, we learn what fuels Pana, his connection with his father, what this win meant to him and his family, and how important community is for a growing sport like powerlifting. Take notice that France tied the US women's team and placed second to the...
2023-07-10
1h 34
Powerlifting America Podcast
Preview: Classic World Championships in Malta!
Preview show for the IPF Classic Open World Championships with experts Julia Williams, Sam Sikora and Mike Gold. This is the one weâve all been waiting for, the largest and most stacked world championships in IPF history! The US National Team is loaded again, with 12 athletes returning from last yearâs team that swept the gold medals in team points for both men and women. Theyâre joined by four new superstars that will all have a shot at winning the world title and bringing back a bunch of gold medals for the USA! And if winning the world...
2023-06-09
2h 44
Powerlifting America Podcast
Chelsea Savit: A Comeback Story for the National Champ!
Chelsea Savit, the 69kg Open National Champion, who is now a back to back member of the US National Team. Chelsea was two weeks out from the IPF World Championships in Malta when we recorded this and her prep has been going better than ever. Chelsea has been competing for 10 years now, but her career almost came to an end after her first appearance at the World Championships in 2017, culminating in an extremely serious back surgery. Itâs taken her 5 years, but now sheâs hitting all time PRs on all three lifts and looking to shock the world in M...
2023-06-07
2h 14
The 225 Podcast
The 225 Podcast Episode 18: Ghost Strawberry Bubblicious, PA Nationals Recap, and the Future of Pro's in Powerlifting
Tune in for todays episode to hear the gents recap the New Ghost Strawberry Bubblicious and as always give their honest review of the energy drink and this new flavor. Next They discuss their weeks in training and the meet recap for Drew, as he competed in Powerlifting America Nationals. Lastly the conversation divulges into what the future of the sport could look like and what to do with the "pro" card.
2023-06-07
1h 01
Powerlifting America Podcast
Jim Brown: Coaching the US National Team, PA Junior Nats and more!
US National Team coach and Brownâs gym owner, Jim Brown. He talks about his background getting involved in powerlifting in the 80s, coaching many US national teams over the years and looks forward to the upcoming National Championships in Scottsdale, where Jim and a big squad of Brownâs Gym lifters will be competing. Brownâs Gym is celebrating its 30 year anniversary this year (officially back on February 14th 2023) so make sure to congratulate Jim and Janel on this amazing accomplishment and thank them for all they do for the sport of powerlifting. Â Donât forget...
2023-06-01
1h 10
Powerlifting America Podcast
Preview: Powerlifting America Equipped National Championships
Preview show for the 2023 Powerlifting America Equipped National Championships with experts Natalie Hanson and Joe Cappellino. The equipped side has leveled up this year, bringing in reigning World Champions Kelsey McCarthy and Kimmy Johnson, along with stars like Taylor LaChapelle, Natalie Hanson and Greg Johnson, in addition to returning stars like Noah Johnson and Zen McCollum. And on top of all of that there are still a few surprise legends that could join the US National teams headed to the World Championships in Lithuania or the North American Championships in the Cayman Islands, and youâll just have to li...
2023-05-31
1h 18
Powerlifting America Podcast
Layne Norton: Quick Check In Before Powerlifting America Nationals
Quick check in with the reigning 93kg M1 World Champion Layne Norton, just four days out from defending his national title at Powerlifting America Nationals in Scottsdale Arizona. Layne has a battle on his hands in the 93s, but if you know Layne, you know heâs up for the challenge. He talks about his prep for nationals, winning the world title in 2022, how he embraces competition and more. Layne competes June 3 at 2pm PST. Â Watch Layne and the rest of our star athletes as they compete for national titles at the grand finale of our...
2023-05-30
27 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Preview: Powerlifting America Masters National Championships
Preview show for the 2023 Powerlifting America Masters National Championships with experts Melissa Copeland, Amy Hutchison and Julia Williams giving picks and analysis for every weight class. The Masters are loaded with 13 reigning World Champions like LS McClain and Shelly Stettner, as well as a host of newcomers to Powerlifting America like Dr. Pat Johnson and the legendary John LaFlamme. Who will punch their ticket to the world championships in Mongolia or the North American Championships in the Cayman Islands? Find out starting June 2 in Scottsdale Arizona. You can find the livestream on our website here: https://powerlifting-america.com/live/
2023-05-30
2h 26
Powerlifting America Podcast
Vin Mangione: Coaching the US National Team, PA Junior Nats and more!
Vin Mangione is a US National Teams coach for the Juniors and Sub-Juniors. Vin owns Kenmore Barbell in Buffalo New York (technically itâs Kenmore New York, one of the towns that makes up the greater Buffalo area). Vin is a coach, a lifter, referee, meet director and a gym owner. He does a lot for the sport of powerlifting and heâs bringing a big squad of lifters to Powerlifting America Nationals in one week. After that heâll be coaching the US National Teams at the North American Championships in the Cayman Islands and the Junior and Sub-ju...
2023-05-28
1h 26
Powerlifting America Podcast
Preview: Powerlifting America Junior and Sub-Junior National Championships
Preview show for the 2023 Powerlifting America Junior and Sub-Junior National Championships with experts Sam Sikora, Julia Williams and Mike Gold, giving picks and analysis for every weight class. Junior and Sub-Junior Nationals is special this year because itâs the third and final event of the year for these age classes after High School and University Nationals earlier in the year. This is where the athletes can control their own destiny and have their final say in making a bid for a coveted spot on one of the US National teams. Who will punch their ticket to the World Ch...
2023-05-25
2h 34
Brownâs Podcast
Jimâs Road to Powerlifting America Nationals, Injury, Surgery, Recovery
Today's episode Jim is on location in our home gym âThe Bunker.â He talks about his road to Powerlifting America Nationals, his recent surgery, how rehab is coming along and puts you through a 12 minute workout. For the audio only version on podcasts, we've cut the actual workout so after the introduction it skips to his talk after the workout.  Brownâs Gym: Where Champions Train! https://www.brownsgym.net/  You can find Brownâs Gym on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/browns_gym//  You can fi...
2023-05-25
10 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
LS McClain: A love letter to the sport of powerlifting!
LS McClain has won the open world championships twice, but heâs so much more than his accolades on the platform. LS always has the most fun. Heâs a family man, a coach, an entrepreneur, a trail rider, sneakerhead, gamer and so much more. Heâs one of the most uplifting ambassadors for the sport of powerlifting. Now he has an official role with Powerlifting America as Co-Chair of the Athlete Committee, where he will have a voting seat on the PA board. This is not an interview, itâs a conversation between two friends who are both pushing...
2023-05-24
3h 07
Powerlifting America Podcast
Melissa Copeland: A fierce competitor that gives back to the sport of powerlifting!
Melissa Copeland is the reigning Powerlifting America +84kg M1 National Champion and is the co-chair of the Athlete Committee on the Powerlifting America board. She took the silver medal at the IPF World Championships in 2022. She talks about powerlifting as a 40-something, her role with Powerlifting America, how she managed to finish second despite a dramatic injury during squats at the World Championships, and a whole lot more! Melissa is an amazing competitor who is very capable of winning a world championship and breaking world records in 2023. She also gives back to the sport in so many ways, from...
2023-05-22
1h 44
Brownâs Podcast
Powerlifting stories in the bunker home gym!
Today's episode we are on location in our home gym âThe Bunker.â We talk about the humbling beginnings of Brown's Gym and the evolution of equipment in Powerlifting. Where does the will and drive come from to compete at the highest level? What is the secret? Jim talks about his first competition and how his powerlifting career started and I talk about my first powerlifting nationals experience.  Brownâs Gym: Where Champions Train! https://www.brownsgym.net/  You can find Brownâs Gym on Instagram https://www.i...
2023-05-20
34 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Joy Rindfleisch: Powerliftingâs Superstar!!
Joy Rindfleisch is the 63kg subjunior national champion who finished second at the world championships in 2022. Now sheâs a junior, two weeks out from Nationals where sheâll be one of the youngest lifters in her class. Joy had a meteoric rise to fame on social media this year, gaining over a million followers on Tiktok and over 600k on Instagram! She uses her platform to inspire people and raise awareness about mental health issues like disordered eating, anxiety and depression. She also wants to inspire women to take up more space, get strong and be true to them...
2023-05-19
2h 09
Powerlifting America Podcast
Shelly Stettner: World Champion, Best Lifter, World Recorder Holder!
Shelly Stettner is the reigning world champion in the Masters 4, 63kg class. She also won best lifter at the world championships and walked away with all four world records in her class. Sheâs currently under three weeks out from defending her national title at Powerlifting America Nationals in Scottsdale. Shelly talked about her big year in 2022, how she stays motivated while being so dominant, and all of the ways that strength training has enriched her life after picking up a barbell at age 68. Shelly is a huge inspiration, showing the whole world that you can always get stronger no...
2023-05-17
1h 35
Powerlifting America Podcast
Austin Brown: Quick Check In Before Bench Press Worlds!
Quick check in with US National Team coach Austin Brown. Austin is the 105kg equipped bench press national champion and two weeks out from the Bench Press World Championships in Sun City, South Africa. He talked about his experience coaching on the biggest stages in powerlifting at the World Games and the Open World Championships in 2022. He tells his backstory, recaps some of his notable performances over the years, and gives us a mini preview show for Bench Press Worlds, where he shouts out a lot of the favorites and storylines from the US National Team. Austin is coached...
2023-05-16
1h 40
Brownâs Podcast
How to pack for travel to a powerlifting competition!
We take you through everything you need to know about packing for travel to your first powerlifting competition. Jim is competing at Powerlifting America Nationals so we take you through everything heâll need to compete equipped, but all the same ideas apply to both raw and equipped. We hope this helps and please feel free to DM us on Instagram @browns_gym with any questions!  Brownâs Gym: Where champions train! https://www.brownsgym.net/  You can find Brownâs Gym on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brown...
2023-05-11
21 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Meg Scanlon: The World Champion is heating up!!
World Champion Meghan Scanlon 6 weeks out from worlds in Malta. We talked about her big year in 2022 where her total went up 42.5 kilos in 8 months, how she won worlds without her biggest weapon, competing sick at nationals and a lot more. Meg has an amazing story that inspires everyone who hears it so please enjoy this one and be sure to cheer her on at the world championships on June 13. Â You can find Meg on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/megscanlift/ Â Thank you to our partners, SBD and El...
2023-05-05
2h 09
Powerlifting America Podcast
Dayna McNeal: Back to Back National Champ, Japan, and Competing with the GOAT!
The back to back National Champ, Dayna Mcneal talks about her life in Japan, what itâs like being in one of the most competitive and most watched weight classes in the world, competing against her idol and GOAT Kimberly Walford and so much more. Dayna is in the US Military stationed in Japan, so even competing at Powerlifting America Nationals is an international event for her. She has two national titles to show for her efforts despite having to travel across the world for each. Last year she was only a few inches away from making the podium in...
2023-05-01
2h 27
Powerlifting America Podcast
Anthony McNaughton: Rising Star of the 105s on Life, Worlds, Rivalry with France, and more!
Anthony McNaughton the 105kg Junior National Champion and Junior Worlds silver medalist, talking about his rise in powerlifting, life after college, the bad taste in his mouth from Worlds 2022, and his redemption arc for 2023. Anthony is a rising star, who has already put up a 900kg total in 2023 and has big plans for nationals, worlds and beyond. Heâs got a great team and supportive community behind him so the future could not be brighter for this young man. Â You can find Anthony on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/mcdoublethicc/ Â
2023-04-30
2h 14
Brownâs Podcast
PA State Championships Recap and Looking Forward to Nationals in June!
We hosted the Powerlifting America Pennsylvania State Championships at Brownâs Gym last weekend and had several of our athletes competing. On this episode, we recap some of their performances, tell some stories and take you behind the scenes. Itâs another way to look at some of the things to consider when competing at your first powerlifting competition. We also look forward to Powerlifting America Nationals in Scottsdale Arizona June 2-4, and talk about our athletes that are going to nationals.  Brownâs Gym: Where champions train! https://www.brownsgym.net/  ...
2023-04-25
18 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Zen McCollum: A Huge Year, National Champion, Junior Worlds, Open Worlds and a Chance to Repeat!
Zen McCollum, the reigning equipped +120kg National Champion talking about his big year in 2022, and a mini-preview for PA Equipped Nationals 2023. Zen was 6 weeks out from Equipped Nationals when we recorded this. He tells about his harrowing experiences on bench at two world championships in 2022 and all the big things coming for the equipped side of Powerlifting America. Â You can find Zen McCollum on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/zen.the.piston/ Â Thank you to our partners, SBD and Eleiko. Â Check out all of our...
2023-04-24
2h 10
Brownâs Podcast
What to Expect at Your First Powerlifting Competition, Pro Tips and more!
Jim & I sit down and talk about what to expect when you compete at your first powerlifting Competition. Weâve seen some mistakes over the years and we thought we would drop some knowledge to make your first powerlifting experience fun and smooth. We talk about what to wear, how to choose openers and attempt selection as well as some fun stories from our experiences along the way.  Brownâs Gym: Where champions train! https://www.brownsgym.net/  You can find Brownâs Gym on Instagram https://www.insta...
2023-04-22
23 min
Brownâs Podcast
Lunch Talk: Coaching HS Nats and Competing on the North American Team
We (Jim and Janel Brown) talk about our recent experience at Powerlifting America High School Nationals in Scranton PA. We handled two lifters at HS Nats, Marcus McFadden and Cole Schirg. We coach Cole Schirg so we talk about his performance and the next steps for qualifying him on the US National Team to compete internationally. One option is the North American Regional Championships Team, which weâve competed for and coached on many times in the past. We talk about our experiences competing internationally on the North American Team. We also discuss some of our other athletes that wi...
2023-04-22
19 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Matt Gary: New Game Day Coaching Manual and Sheffield Breakdown from the Legend!
Matt Gary on his new book the Game Day Coaching Manual and his breakdown of some key performances at Sheffield. Matt and his wife Sioux-z are game day coaching legends. His new book should be essential reading for anyone involved in powerlifting. We talk about the core tenets of Mattâs gameday approach and get into Sheffield, which we all agree is the most important competition in powerlifting history. Matt has an infectious enthusiasm for powerlifting and was extremely generous in sharing decades of game day wisdom with us in a way that makes it very easy to listen an...
2023-04-14
2h 56
Powerlifting America Podcast
Natalie Richards: the first 57kg to break 500kg!!
Interview with superstar athlete Natalie Richards, the first 57kg athlete to break the 500kg barrier. Natalie is hilarious! Subscribe to her Youtube!! She put up a crazy huge total at Powerlifting America Nationals in Austin, with a lot left in the tank for IPF Worlds. We talk about overcoming adversity, coaching, Sheffield and look forward to IPF Worlds in Malta. Â You can watch or re-watch Natalieâs press conference from Powerlifting America Nationals here: https://youtu.be/jE98MfsuLMU Â Thank you to our partners, SBD and Eleiko. Â
2023-04-13
1h 20
Powerlifting America Podcast
John Burford: National Team Head Coach, HS Nats, Junior and Sub-Junior National Team Standings
Interview with John Burford and Julia Williams. John Burford is the head coach of the Junior and Sub-Junior US National Team. We talked about his background, the results of Powerlifting America High School Nationals in Scranton PA, the current standings for the US National Team, and look ahead to Junior and Sub-Junior Nationals in Scottsdale this June 2-4 and IPF Junior and Sub-Junior worlds in Romania August 24 - September 3. There is a lot that goes into organizing a US National team so we hope this gives a greater appreciation for John and the hard work he does for the...
2023-04-09
1h 41
Powerlifting America Podcast
Sheffield recap with Heather Connor and Julia Williams
Sheffield recap episode with Heather Connor and Julia Williams. The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships was the most important competition in powerlifting history. The team at SBD pulled off something truly special with this event, and it will surely do more than any other competition to elevate our sport to the next level. Thank you to everyone at SBD for all that you do for powerlifting. Sheffield featured 8 superstars from Powerlifting America and all 8 of them qualified for the US National team headed to IPF Worlds in Malta in June. We talk about their outstanding performances at Sheffield and look ahead...
2023-03-27
2h 10
Powerlifting America Podcast
Jesus Olivares: Quick Check In Before Sheffield!
Quick check in with two time super heavyweight champion of the world, Jesus Olivares, who was 10 days out from Sheffield when we recorded this episode. Jesus has big goals for Sheffield and beyond, chasing the heaviest total of all time across all federations. We talked about his prep, worlds 2022 and what it means to represent the USA. Heâs a young man, wise beyond his years, and he was very generous with his time so make sure you give it a listen. Â The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships is the most important competition in powerlifting history with the...
2023-03-23
1h 33
Powerlifting America Podcast
Amanda Lawrence: Legendary Numbers! Quick Check In Before Sheffield!
Quick check in with 3x world champion powerlifter Amanda Lawrence, who was 12 days out from Sheffield when we recorded this episode. Amanda is fired up and ready to reclaim her throne! Her lifts are going off this prep and she is due for some world records at Sheffield. We talked about her prep, her performance at worlds 2022, and her dominance in the 84kg class. Donât miss this one, youâve probably never heard Amanda like this before! Â The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships is the most important competition in powerlifting history with the largest prize fund in po...
2023-03-20
55 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Mike Zawilinski: National Teams Standings with Head Coach and Executive Director
Interview with Mike Z, the executive director of Powerlifting America and head coach of the Classic Open US National Teams headed to IPF worlds in Malta and the NAPF regional championships in the Cayman Islands. We talked about the current standings for these two National teams, whoâs clinched a spot, whoâs still in the hunt, and how the 8 American athletes going to Sheffield factor into the mix. Mike is an OG in powerlifting, heâs done a lot for the sport since getting involved way back in 1998, and weâre lucky to have him at Powerlifting America. Â
2023-03-20
1h 41
Powerlifting America Podcast
Bonica Brown: Build the Total! Quick Check In Before Sheffield!
Quick check in with 11x world champion Bonica Brown, who was 13 days out from Sheffield when we recorded this episode. Bonica is ready to tear it up at Sheffield, shatter some world records and win some money. We also talked about her dominance in 2022, breaking the raw and equipped squat world records in a matter of a month, and how sheâs dealt with her heartbreaking loss at the World Games 2022. If you know Bonica, you know she never holds back and is a ton of fun to talk to, so please enjoy this episode with one of the be...
2023-03-17
1h 19
Powerlifting America Podcast
Delaney Wallace: Quick Check In Before Sheffield!
Quick check in with 83kg world champion Delaney Wallace, who was 13 days out from Sheffield when we recorded this episode. Delaney is ready to go for Sheffield, his prep is going great and heâs very excited to show the world his full potential. We also discussed his world championship winning performance at IPF Worlds in 2022 and a bunch of other fun stuff about the World's Strongest Account. Make sure you cheer him on at Sheffield March 25, 2023! Â The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships is the most important competition in powerlifting history with the largest prize fund in pow...
2023-03-14
1h 13
Powerlifting America Podcast
Jonathan Cayco: Quick Check In Before Sheffield!
Quick check in with world champion Jonathan Cayco. Jonathan was 2 weeks out from Sheffield when we recorded this episode. We discussed how heâs approaching Sheffield, his rare miss at IPF Worlds 2022 and how heâs let it fuel his comeback, and a bunch of fun things you probably didnât know. Donât miss this one from one of the best powerlifters in the world. Â The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships is the most important competition in powerlifting history with the largest prize fund in powerlifting history. Nine of the 24 athletes invited to Sheffield are from Powerlift...
2023-03-13
1h 13
Powerlifting America Podcast
Gavin Adin: Quick Check In Before Sheffield!
Quick check in with the 93kg junior world champion, Gavin Adin. Gavin was 2 weeks out from Sheffield when we recorded this episode. We discussed his prep and goals for Sheffield, his gritty performance at IPF Worlds 2022, and his mental approach to the game and life. Gavin puts on a show whether itâs a podcast or a major competition, so you definitely donât want to miss this one! Â The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships is the most important competition in powerlifting history with the largest prize fund in powerlifting history. Nine of the 24 athletes invited to Sheff...
2023-03-12
1h 05
Powerlifting America Podcast
Michael Davis: Quick Check In Before Sheffield!
Quick check in with Michael Davis the 105kg Powerlifting America national champion and IPF worldâs silver medalist in 2022. Michael was 2.5 weeks out from Sheffield when we recorded this episode. We discussed his prep and goals for Sheffield, his battle with Emil Norling at IPF Worlds 2022, how he transitioned from equipped to raw powerlifting and a bunch of fun questions to help you get to know Michael a little better so you can cheer him on at all of his upcoming competitions. Â The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships is the most important competition in powerlifting history with the...
2023-03-08
34 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Recap Show Part 3: Powerlifting America Nationals, Session 4
Recap show for Powerlifting America Classic Open Nationals Part 3. PA Nats featured epic battles, historic performances and legendary figures that made for an amazing weekend of powerlifting, with every session offering exciting storylines. Weâre joined by 63kg open lifter Julia Williams, 105kg junior Sam Sikora, and 83kg sub-junior Marcus McFadden, who give their analysis on each weight class and a session by session recap. Thank you Julia, Sam and Marcus for your hard work on this! Be sure to give them a follow. Â Part 1 includes session 1 with weight classes 47kg, 52kg, 57kg, 59kg, 66kg, 74kg...
2023-03-07
35 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Recap Show Part 2: Powerlifting America Nationals, Session 2,3
Recap show for Powerlifting America Classic Open Nationals Part 2. PA Nats featured epic battles, historic performances and legendary figures that made for an amazing weekend of powerlifting, with every session offering exciting storylines. Weâre joined by 63kg open lifter Julia Williams, 105kg junior Sam Sikora, and 83kg sub-junior Marcus McFadden, who give their analysis on each weight class and a session by session recap. Thank you Julia, Sam and Marcus for your hard work on this! Be sure to give them a follow. Â Part 1 includes session 1 with weight classes 47kg, 52kg, 57kg, 59kg, 66kg, 74kg...
2023-03-07
27 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Recap Show Part 1: Powerlifting America Nationals 2023, Session 1
Recap show for Powerlifting America Classic Open Nationals Part 1. PA Nats featured epic battles, historic performances and legendary figures that made for an amazing weekend of powerlifting, with every session offering exciting storylines. Weâre joined by 63kg open lifter Julia Williams, 105kg junior Sam Sikora, and 83kg sub-junior Marcus McFadden, who give their analysis on each weight class and a session by session recap. Thank you Julia, Sam and Marcus for your hard work on this! Be sure to give them a follow. Â Part 1 includes session 1 with weight classes 47kg, 52kg, 57kg, 59kg, 66kg, 74kg...
2023-03-07
47 min
King Of The Lifts
Powerlifting America 2023 Nats Recap: Womenâs Division
A division by division recap of Powerlifting Americaâs National Championships, including a discussion on who is likely to make Team USA. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Chance Mitchell & Arian Khamesi.Â
2023-03-04
1h 09
King Of The Lifts
Powerlifting America 2023 Nats Recap: Menâs division
A division by division recap of Powerlifting Americaâs National Championships, including a discussion on who is likely to make Team USA. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Chance Mitchell & Arian Khamesi.Â
2023-03-04
1h 10
Powerlifting America Podcast
Brian Le: Quick Check In With Rising Star of the 66s!
Quick check in with rising star in the 66kg weight class, Brian Le. Brian was 5 days out from Powerlifting America Nationals when we recorded and he gives us the full scoop on his recent training and the possibly monstrous total he could put up at PA nats if he has to. We go through some of Brianâs backstory, how he got into lifting, how he coaches himself, and his big plans for 2023. Â You can find Brian on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/brian_le_/ Â Powerlifting America Nationals will...
2023-02-23
23 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Taylor Atwood: Quick Check In with the King of Powerlifting!
Quick check in with the King of Powerlifting, Taylor Atwood. Spoiler, heâs coming to Powerlifting America Nationals to handle business, secure his spot on the US National team, before taking his talents to Sheffield a month later for the biggest money meet in drug tested powerlifting history. This is a fun, quick episode with Taylor. We talk about mindset, what it means to be on the US National team, what powerlifting needs to do better, and a bunch of things you probably didnât know about the world champ. Â You can find Taylor on Insta...
2023-02-23
44 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Jessica Espinal: Rising Star of the 47s!
Full interview with 47kg rising star Jessica Espinal just days out from Powerlifting America Nationals. Jessica had a monster year in 2022 and she has even bigger plans for 2023, starting with PA Nats and qualifying for the US National team. We talk about Jessica's meteoric rise in the sport, coaching changes, her relationship with the other 47s and much more! Â You can find Jessica on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/jessiibabykg/ Â Powerlifting America Nationals will be streamed live on the SBD Apparel Youtube account here: https://www.yo...
2023-02-23
1h 08
Powerlifting America Podcast
Preview Show: Powerlifting America Nationals Part 2
Preview show for Powerlifting America Open Classic Nationals Part 2. Weâre joined by 63kg open lifter Julia Williams, 105kg junior Sam Sikora, and 83kg sub-junior Marcus McFadden, who give their picks and analysis on each weight class and a session by session preview. PA Nats is stacked with elite talent in every session but also offers deeper storylines with a diverse talent pool ranging from sub-juniors to M2 masters lifters. Some athletes have competed in over 50 meets, and for some, this will be their second meet. All competing in the open division on the same platform with multiple world ch...
2023-02-22
1h 34
Powerlifting America Podcast
Preview Show: Powerlifting America Nationals Part 1
Preview show for Powerlifting America Open Classic Nationals Part 1. Weâre joined by 63kg open lifter Julia Williams, 105kg junior Sam Sikora, and 83kg sub-junior Marcus McFadden, who give their picks and analysis on each weight class and a session by session preview. PA Nats is stacked with elite talent in every session but also offers deeper storylines with a diverse talent pool ranging from sub-juniors to M2 masters lifters. Some athletes have competed in over 50 meets, and for some, this will be their second meet. All competing in the open division on the same platform with multiple world ch...
2023-02-22
1h 48
Powerlifting America Podcast
Julia Williams: Strength Sports, Weight Classes, and Powerlifting America Nationals
Full interview with 63kg powerlifter Julia Williams! Julia is a strong powerlifter thatâs been competing since 2017. She tried almost all of the strength sports before sticking with powerlifting. Now sheâs found her home in the 63kg weight class where sheâll be competing at Powerlifting America Nationals February 25, 2023. She has some great ideas about the sport and has developed a cool coaching app too. Thank you for spending time with us Julia! Â You can find Julia on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/sleepersbd/ Â You can find her app...
2023-02-21
56 min
Powerlifting America Podcast
Interview with 47kg Queen Heather Connor: Worlds, Girl Power and Powerlifting America Nationals
Full interview with world champion powerlifter Heather Connor! Heather is the 47kg queen, she very likely would have won 4 world championships if it werenât for world events preventing her from making it to worlds in 2020 and 2021. At the time of recording, Heather was 9 days out from competing at Powerlifting America Nationals held on February 24, 2023. Heather doesnât pull any punches in this candid interview and sheâs extremely generous in giving back to the sport of powerlifting and making time for podcasts like this. Thank you Heather! Â You can find Heather on Instagram here: h...
2023-02-20
2h 00
Powerlifting America Podcast
Interview with 59kg Powerlifter Wascar Carpio: Powerlifting America Nats and the Goal of Breaking Arguably the Greatest Natural Total of All Time at 59kg
Full interview with 59kg powerlifter Wascar Carpio who will be competing at Powerlifting America Nationals in Austin on February 24, 2023. Heâs trying to make the national team in the 59kg weight class, but the qualifying total is 13.5kg above his current PR. Can he do it? Listen to the podcast and hear what Wascar has to say about it!  Follow Wascar Carpio on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/lilwaskie59kg  Powerlifting America Nationals will be streamed live on the SBD Apparel Youtube account here: https://www.yout...
2023-02-18
1h 28
Powerlifting & Power Ballads Podcast
Ep. 97 - The difference between Powerlifting America and USA Powerlifting
Send us a textEpisode 97 (6/29/22) The difference between PA and USA PowerliftingNext Contest:   Top 5 TV Intro Songs   Link in Bio of PLBalladspodcast IG #PL SituationYou have the lower bodyweight, but are down 5 kg after opening deadlifts, despite having the heaviest opener. 2nd place is basically locked up. You tweak your back slightly during your opener. Do you pass your 2nd attempt and pull your 3rd for the win? What would decide if this is a smart strategy or not? #NewLi...
2022-06-29
32 min
Iron Culture presented by MASS
Jesus Olivares: a New Era in Powerlifting
This week we are joined by new IPF super heavyweight 2021 world champion and 2x US national champion Jesus Olivares. We're all familiar with Ray Williams, one of the most impressive lifters of all time, who holds the highest IPF total currently at 1112.5kg, which he put up in 2019 at the age of 32. Amazingly, Jesus put up an 1110kg total just recently at Powerlifting America nationals at the tender age of 23. He's only a few weeks out from Worlds and we were fortunate enough to sit down and learn about his history, his mindset, and his training. Are we on the...
2022-05-16
1h 36
Chalk My Back!
Season 3 Episode 12 The Return of Keone Denges!
In this episode of Chalk My Back! Abe and Josh bring back a guest who is one of the legends in the realm of Texas Powerlifting, Keone Denges of Denges Powerlifting to discuss his recent decision to make the transition to Powerlifting America! Tune in and see why he chose to step down from his co-chair position for the USAPL and what he thinks the future of this decision will be for him and his son Ty. He also talks about why he decided to step down from the position and his philisophy behind what drives him forward in...
2022-04-12
1h 00
King Of The Lifts
Powerlifting America Nationals Recap Show
A division by division recap of Powerlifting Americaâs Nationals. We also take a peak at the IPF Worlds nominations that are now finalized to see the competition Team USA will be facing. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.
2022-04-09
1h 56
King Of The Lifts
Powerlifting America Nationals Recap Show
A division by division recap of Powerlifting Americaâs Nationals. We also take a peak at the IPF Worlds nominations that are now finalized to see the competition Team USA will be facing.Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.
2022-04-09
00 min
Chalk My Back!
Season 3 Episode 11 Collegiate Nationals and PLA Nationals Recap!
In this episode of Chalk My Back! the boys cover all the national meets that happened this past weekend from Colleigiate nationals all the way to Powerlifting America Nationals! Anas gives us a recap of what it was like to travel to Chicago and coach his athletes as well as the good and the bad that happened along the meet journey. We also cover what we were able to catch during the livestream for Powerlifting America's Nationals and cover what we think the direction both the USAPL and PLA are going to take in this new powerlifting landscape. Does...
2022-04-05
1h 11
Hybrid Unlimited
EP 113 Hayden Solocast - WRPF Pro Series Drama, Powerlifting America vs USAPL Drama
Hello friends! We are back with another episode and we have another solocast with Hayden. Hayden coves the WRPF Pro Series Drama, Powerlifting America vs USAPL Drama. Be sure to Subscribe/Rate/Review the podcast. Follow the @hybridunltd podcast IG and screenshot & share this episode in your stories! Tag @hybridunltd @hybridlegacy @steficohen @hayden.bowe you never know when we might decide to surprise drop some HYBRID Legacy swag on you for vibin with us.â â â â â This episode of HYBRID UNLTD is sponsored by two amazing partners: Our friends at Beam, the makers of our...
2021-12-30
29 min
Hybrid Unlimited
EP 113 Hayden Solocast - WRPF Pro Series Drama, Powerlifting America vs USAPL Drama
Hello friends! We are back with another episode and we have another solocast with Hayden. Hayden coves the WRPF Pro Series Drama, Powerlifting America vs USAPL Drama. Be sure to Subscribe/Rate/Review the podcast. Follow the @hybridunltd podcast IG and screenshot & share this episode in your stories! Tag @hybridunltd @hybridlegacy @steficohen @hayden.bowe you never know when we might decide to surprise drop some HYBRID Legacy swag on you for vibin with us.â â â â â This episode of HYBRID UNLTD is sponsored by two amazing partners: Our friends at Beam, the makers of our favorit...
2021-12-30
32 min