2WL Episode 81- Our bench rebuttal and teenage phenom burnout
On this episode of 2 White Lights, Steve DeNovi and I give our bench rebuttal in response to the Jonnie Candito/Sean Noriega proposal to change the bench rules (7:15-35:00), we discuss out 2WL Topic of the Week: "How many of these teen phenoms will be relevant in 3-4 years?" (35:05-90:28), and we discuss the Texas Strength Classic having a prime time session (90:30-100:19).
28 Tammi 20211h 40min
2WL Episode 80- David Woolson
On this episode of 2 White Lights, we had on the program former 93kg national champion and current 105kg lifter David Woolson (@davidwoolson) to discuss his take on possibly being left out of 2021 Raw Nationals, how hed feel if he was invited, and if he's going to be optimistic or pessimistic moving forward. We also discussed what he'd change about the sport, what keep his going to compete, and his decision on why he moved up a weight class. We also finish the episode off with "word association".
25 Tammi 20211h 48min
2WL Episode 79 - 2021 Raw Nats update and how to make powerlifting "legit"
On this episode of 2 White Lights, Me and Steve DeNovi explain the implications and issues with the most recent decision made by the USAPL to cap Raw Nats at 56 lifters and eliminate prime time which essentially pissed off everyone in the USAPL (including myself) (6:45-49:42). We also discuss the 2WL topic, "How to make powerlifting more legitimate" by discussing out ideas, your ideas, and breaking down what it means to be "mainstream" (49:50-120:30).
21 Tammi 20212h 6min
2WL Episode 78 - Isaac Whistler
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18 Tammi 20211h 53min
2WL Episode 77- Raw Nationals announcement and extreme bench arches
On this episode of 2 White Lights, we (me and our new cohost Steve DeNovi) discuss the announcement of 2020 USAPL Raw Nationals and we describe how we believe the meet will look/operate (6:00-26:15). We discuss the 2WL topic "Should extreme arches be banned in competitive powerlifting?" (26:30-61:00). We finish off the show by shortly discussing the "Super City Super" that took place this past weekend and Indy City Barbell.
14 Tammi 20211h 8min
2WL Episode 76- Football/Powerlifting Team Comparisons
(5:00-20:36) Flexx/NE Patriots (21:00-32:00) TSA/GB Packers (32:03-39:52) RTS/ PIT Steelers (40:30-46:31) TSG/IND Colts (46:41-58:34) Nori/ LA Rams 58
4 Tammi 20212h 31min
2WL Episode 75- Jesus Olivares
On this episode of 2 White Lights, we had one of the top USAPL SHW lifters on the show, Jesus Olivares (@megatronus_65). Jesus described the feeling of overwhelming support after his big 1000kg total, his beginnings in powerlifting, his relationship with Joey Flexx, his aspirations of surpassing Ray Williams, and the controversy surrounding his deadlift. We also played "white light/red light" and "word association".
21 Joulu 20201h 21min
2WL Episode 74 - Cameron Brown
On this episode of 2 White Lights, I interviewed 63 kg lifter Cameron Brown (@thepowerfulpeach). We discussed how powerlifting helped her accomplish a positive body image, her rapid rise in the 63 kg division, and where she puts herself amongst the worlds best in that division. We also discuss things she loves about the sport, things she change about the sport, and we play "white light/red light".
14 Joulu 20201h 31min
