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- Strength Training - HealthWorld Online - Links to many articles and studies about strength training for young and old.
- Boston University Athletic Enhancement Center - Provides athletic enhancement programs for competitive athletes, teams, and coaches. Integrates strength training, sport psychology, and sports medicine for complete development. Training professional, collegiate, and junior athletes.
- World Championship Armwrestling - Reality Sports Entertainment presents WCA, to establish the sport of armwrestling as a professional sport.
- Manitoba Association of Strength Athletics - Promotes and reports on the sport of strongman in the province of Manitoba, Canada. Includes pictures, results, message forum/board and detailed strongman competition information.
- PowerMag Magazine - Covering powerlifting and strength sports.
- ISportsdigest.com: Weightlifting - A directory of links to weightlifting and strength sports sites.
- StrengthCats - For people who are interested in getting and staying strong. Articles, books, classic workouts, firefighter strength research, strength training programs and tools.
- Minkah Health and Strength - Bodybuilding, health and strength tips, books. It offers items and deals on all kinds of health products.
- OTB Strength Training - Strength training site for information on bodybuilding and olympic lifting. Provides articles, training guides and gallery.
- Strength and Conditioning Information for Coaches - The source for Strength and Conditioning information for High School and College Coaches. Coach William Hicks has nearly 20 years of experience in developing faster, stronger, more powerful athletes.
Wikipedia Articles
- Sports nutrition - Sports nutrition is applied in most sports training, however it is most dominant in strength sports (for example weight lifting and bodybuilding) and endurance sports (for example cycling, running, triathlon).
- Strongman (strength athlete) - In the 19th century, the term strongman refers to an exhibitor of strength (before strength sports were codified into weightlifting, powerlifting etc., becoming actual athletic competitions) or circus performers of similar ilk who displayed feats of strength such as the bent press not to be confused with the bench press which didn't exists back then, supporting large amounts of weight held ...
- Complex training - Complex training, one of the most advanced forms of sports training, integrates strength training, plyometrics, and sport-specific movement. It consists of an intense strength exercise followed by a plyometric exercise.
- Strongman Super Series - The Strongman Super Series, now known as the World's Strongest Man Super Series, is a sequence of grand prix events in the sport of strength athletics. It was introduced in 2001 in response to concerns that, unlike other individual sports such as golf or tennis, there was no recognized international "tour" in strength athletics.
- Dynamic stretching - Dynamic stretching is a form of stretching beneficial in sports utilizing momentum from form, static-active stretching strength and the momentum from static-active stretching strength, in an effort to propel the muscle into an extended range of motion not exceeding one's static-passive stretching ability. Anything beyond this range of motion becomes ballistic stretching.