Category: Events

Meet Registration – Strength of Heroes 2025

Meet Registration – Strength of Heroes 2025

WHERE: Blue Collar Barbell WHEN: Saturday, September 6th and Sunday, September 7th, Start time: 10:00 AM SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:Saturday, September 6th: AmateursSunday, September 7th: Pros MEET DIRECTORS:  Shawna Mendelson & Jay Curry ELIGIBILITY: Saturday lifting open to the publicSunday lifting by invitation onlySpectators welcome both days! WEIGH-INS: 24 hour weigh in rule will apply.Amateurs: Friday, September 5th: 10:00am-2:00pm, then from […]

MEET RECAP & RESULTS – IPA Spring Mania 2025

MEET RECAP & RESULTS – IPA Spring Mania 2025

Spring Mania 2025 what a day!! All of these athletes killed it!! Big shout out to Team BCB!! Y’all totally ROCKED!! Special mention: @wpriemer77 We have a new 1050lb squatter on the team!! Will got a 550lbs total PR today 1050, 625, 700 = 2375 total at 308lbs this was his 3rd meet ever!! So much more to write about, […]

MEET RECAP AND RESULTS – IPA Strength of Heroes, 09/10-11/22

MEET RECAP AND RESULTS – IPA Strength of Heroes, 09/10-11/22

STRENGTH OF HEROES 2022 in the books! WOW is all I can say! Two tremendous days of love, generosity, support, and POWERLIFTING!  We would like to thank everyone who came out to help support this event! Our Sponsors!! Every lifter, coach and spectator who came out to help support Paws Of War All of the competitors who put it all […]

MEET RESULTS – Summer Heat Championships, 06/05/2021

MEET RESULTS – Summer Heat Championships, 06/05/2021

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FULL RESULTS SPREADSHEET! Another great meet in the books! Saturday June 5th was such a huge success all the way around!! Everyone killed it!! We had people of all levels join us! Our guys killed it! Will totaled 1777 800sq, 425 bench, 550 deadlift just missed a 500lb bench!! Dan came in super strong with […]

MEET RESULTS – SPF Spring Mania, 09/05/2020

MEET RESULTS – SPF Spring Mania, 09/05/2020

So I did a thing today! I competed weighed in at 179lbs. Totaled 1685 725S, 450B, 510D. Just missed 460 bench literally… Posted by Shawna Mendelson on Saturday, September 5, 2020

Meet Recap and Results – 2018 SPF Long Island Spring Mania Powerlifting Championships

Meet Recap and Results – 2018 SPF Long Island Spring Mania Powerlifting Championships

  Yesterday we hosted the SPF Spring Mania Powerlifting Championships. We hosted this meet to help give back to Long Island Against Domestic Violence. They are a great organization and they help thousands in need! There is zero tolerance for Domestic Violence Period!! I’m so pleased that we were all able to come together for such an incredible cause! This […]

Meet Recap and Results – 2017 SPF Summer Heat Championships Push-Pull

Meet Recap and Results – 2017 SPF Summer Heat Championships Push-Pull

Well as you all know, this past weekend we hosted the SPF Summer Heat Push/Pull. This meet was about giving back to Long Island Against Domestic Violence. We asked everyone who was attending to please bring a gift card worth $10.00 or more in lieu of paying an entry fee. I also set up a donation tag on my page. […]

Meet Recap & Results – 2016 Long Island Throwdown – September 17th, 2016, Ronkonkoma NY

Meet Recap & Results – 2016 Long Island Throwdown – September 17th, 2016, Ronkonkoma NY

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Seminar Recap – Scot Mendelson Bench Press Clinic, 09/16/16

Seminar Recap – Scot Mendelson Bench Press Clinic, 09/16/16

Seminar Recap – Lightning Fitness Presents Women’s Only Training Day with Shawna Mendelson, 04/03/2016

Seminar Recap – Lightning Fitness Presents Women’s Only Training Day with Shawna Mendelson, 04/03/2016

Check out some pictures from Shawna’s recent women’s only seminar at Lightning Fitness in CT! Thank you again Matt Mills for having Shawna! If you haven’t checked out Lightning Fitness in South Windsor CT and you live in the area, its a must!!! Happens to be an AMAZING facility!!! Check out what 2 seminar participants had to say below, and […]