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When Should Kids Start Lifting Weights?

When Should Kids Start Lifting Weights?

How young is too young to start hitting the gym? It's never too early to start thinking about scoring a winning touchdown or playing college sports... But, can training like your idols before your...

ByScotty Jenkins | Thu Apr 29 2021
Five Things To Consider Before Your Child Starts Weight Lifting

Five Things To Consider Before Your Child Starts Weight Lifting

One of the most unique things happening in sports right now is the development of athletes at earlier ages. High school athletes who receive offers to play Division I sports look like they could run...

ByScotty Jenkins | Thu Apr 14 2022
GMTM Athletes Of The Week - May 5th, 2021

GMTM Athletes Of The Week - May 5th, 2021

With over 3o Virtual Events happening live on GMTM right now, athletes from all over the world are leveraging their talent and finding opportunities easier than ever. From volleyball to bobsledding...

ByNisshanth Perumalsamy | Thu May 06 2021
GMTM: The Athlete Social Network Empowering Female Athletes

GMTM: The Athlete Social Network Empowering Female Athletes

For the past 50 years, Title IX has played a vital role in empowering female athletes. The barriers for women in sports have not been eliminated (yet), but over time, there has been slow and steady...

ByTiffany Allen | Thu Jun 23 2022
USA Weightlifting Hosts Virtual Event To Find 'The Strongest High School Athlete In America'

USA Weightlifting Hosts Virtual Event To Find 'The Strongest High School Athlete In America'

USA Weightlifting, the organization that facilitates events for Olympic style weightlifting, is teaming up with GMTM to find the “Strongest High School Athlete in America.” In their free virtual...

ByScotty Jenkins | Wed Sep 14 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions About USA Weightlifting’s High School Throwdown

Frequently Asked Questions About USA Weightlifting’s High School Throwdown

In a free virtual combine called the High School Throwdown presented by Caffeine & Kilos, USA Weightlifting is searching for high school athletes - ages 13 to 18 - of any weight class to see how they...

ByScotty Jenkins | Mon Oct 31 2022
USA Weightlifting Names ‘The Strongest High School Athletes In America’

USA Weightlifting Names ‘The Strongest High School Athletes In America’

The title of "Strongest High School Athlete In America" has been decided. This fall, High school athletes from every state and weight class were invited to participate in High School Throwdown...

ByScotty Jenkins | Thu Dec 01 2022