A 17-year-old champion powerlifter was crushed to death by her own 270kg barbell which snapped her neck in a gym.

Ellen Lehman took fifth place in the 119-pound weight class in the 2A Olympic category at the girls weightlifting state ...

There were no state champions but it was still a banner year for Polk County’s girls weightlifters. Three Polk County lifters finished state runner-up, and there were four third-place finishes ...

(WJHG/WECP) -From lifting in her spare time, to State Champion, Aleiyah Willett has done what many thought isn’t possible. Entering her senior year, Aleiyah joined Rutherford’s weightlifting team and ...

Majesta Arnold's second- and fourth-place finishes at girls weightlifting state meet lead this week's Tremendous 10 poll.

VERO BEACH — The Vero Beach High girls weightlifting team is not bringing its typical number of participants to the state meet this season. But the contingent Vero Beach is bringing is formidable.

The News-Press Athlete of the Week sponsored by Elevate Home Services winner for Jan. 27-Feb. 1 was Bishop Verot girls weightlifter Lainey Hooper with 53% of the vote. The senior won regional ...

Since she was a freshman, Pace girls weightlifting senior Ryleigh Perkins has been able to say, “Oh, there’s another meet.” She’s maybe said that after a tougher meet throughout her career ...

There were three girls weightlifters who finished second at the state meet over the weekend to lead an improved result from last season for the county's lifters. They led the week's top ...