He spent the majority of his life chasing the all-time world record in the equipped bench press. Twenty times he came up short. But this time, as he had retirement on the horizon, something felt ...

The bench press has been unfairly vilified over the years. Once a gold standard for upper body strength, it’s now often dismissed as a “bro lift” - a symbol of bad form, injured shoulders ...

In gym and lifting culture, a bench press of 225 is the standard for what aspiring lifters hope to achieve. Given Jason's general buff-ness, I'm not surprised to see him putting up more ...

Heading into the Pennsylvania High School Powerlifting Association’s state competition, the bench press record stood at 425 pounds. Elliott’s personal best was 402 lbs. “I asked him,” said ...

THIS MONTH, PETER AND NONA HUBBARD WILL REPRESENT TEAM USA AT THE WORLD BENCH PRESS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN NORWAY. THERE WILL BE 1500 POWERLIFTERS FROM 50 COUNTRIES. PETER AND NONA HAVE EACH SET A ...

Which folding sideline bench is best? When the kids are playing football, baseball, or softball, you often need to bring your own seating to the field. If you dislike lugging several folding ...

It’s the best way to work your pecs, in particular, without lifting weights using moves like the bench press. With almost any bodyweight chest workout you find, push-ups are likely to be involved.

When it comes to raw strength, big numbers, and that post-set chest pump, the bench still rules the iron jungle. Like an old friend you keep bumping into on the gym floor – reliable, a bit loud ...

Stronglifts 5x5 is a workout for those looking to shift serious steel. It focuses on five key movements: the barbell bench press, back squat, deadlift, overhead press and barbell row, and looks to ...

Watson, who weighed in at 464 pounds, recorded a remarkable 36 reps on the bench press, surpassing the top mark at the NFL Combine. Despite his size, Watson demonstrated surprising athleticism ...

All are timed events. Finally, the bench press is how many times a player can bench 225 pounds and is measured in reps. NFL DRAFT GRADES: Recap all NFL Draft picks, grades and analysis for all 32 ...