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How to Use the Conjugate System in a Commercial Gym

Kalil Sherrod
Tagged: Powerlifting
Many believe that unless you have access to the best gym with all the latest equipment, you can’t effectively train using a Conjugate-style system.
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The Education of a Powerlifter

Dave Tate
This is one of the best and most popular articles to ever be posted on the site. After you read this you will understand what it means to Live, Learn, and Pass On.
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The Bench Press Prep No One Talks About

Brian Murray
If your bench press has plateaued or left your shoulders aching, the problem may not be your setup—it could be a lack of shoulder internal rotation.
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10 Powerlifting Lessons from Dan Green

Dave Tate

Powerlifting icon Dan Green returns to Table Talk to share 10 proven lessons on training, longevity, and building strength that lasts decades.

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Powerlifting: The Basic Guide to Conjugate Training

Dave Tate

Conjugate Training offers several benefits for powerlifters. It helps in developing strength, power, speed, and muscle mass. The constantly changing exercises prevent overuse injuries and keep training interesting

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The Biggest Lie in Strength Training

Dave Tate
“It’s not that easy.”
How to Give and Get the Best Bench Press Lift-Off

How to Give and Get the Best Bench Press Lift-Off

Eric Maroscher
A smooth, precise lift-off can make or break your bench press—especially on meet day.
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What Everyone Could Learn From Meet Prep

Vincent Dizenzo
Tagged: Powerlifting
Meet prep isn't just for competitive powerlifters—it’s a masterclass in focused, effective training.
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The Powerlifting Pond

Travis Rogers
Tagged: Powerlifting
Do you remain a big fish in a little pond or venture out of your comfort zone and into bigger meets?
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My First 500 Pound Squat Cycle

Dave Tate
This is the exact training cycle I used in the mid-80s to squat my first 500 pounds.
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Will Equipped Powerlifting Rise Again?

Nicholas Farison
Tagged: Powerlifting
Lifters' longevity in the sport may ultimately dictate which division becomes the most popular.
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Why Speed Work for Bench Press Isn’t Forever

Nathan Robertson
Tagged: Powerlifting
Key words: bench press and forever. It took Nate 15 years of speed work to come to this conclusion.