A crowd, gathered at the South Recreation Field, watches as a man raises a wide black log over his head. His face turns red, his teeth clench together and a low guttural sound escapes from his throat.

Strong men and women have been admired in many cultures for thousands of years, with stone lifting and carrying especially revered. The current sport of strongman developed out of the 1977 TV show ...

Jade Dickens and Ian Bracken have been training intensively at Underground Performance Gym in Waco all year long, preparing for the international competition that will showcase some the world's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. IN this video we see Digital producer Brody overcoming one of the most challenging and famous strongman lifts. The log lift. She ...

As the weights increase, the challenge shifts from simply lifting the log to mastering the explosive clean and powerful overhead press required in strongman competitions. Stephanie manages to clean ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — An ordinary day for firefighter Chris McGann includes saving lives and serving the community, but the strength he’s already built from being a fireman is taking him to the world ...

When asked about his day job, professional Strongman competitor Zach Price informs a stranger that he drives a delivery truck for a Spokane home improvement store. As one observes the 360-pound Price ...

CAMAS — Martins Licis sat on a weight bench in the garage of his Camas home on a drizzly early April morning to take a break from lifting more than 900 pounds overhead. As he wiped sweat from his brow ...