State of the Union

State of the Union

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State of the Union episodes

  • State of the Union - E22 - Andy Polk and Leah Reichman Talk Speed Work

    Follow us on Instagram! Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave Andy: @gohardbarbell In this week's episode, special guest Leah Reichman joins in the absence of Chris. Andy and Leah talk about speed work, programming and moreJoin Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.

    42 min
  • State of the Union - E21 - Hellbent Meet Recap and Future Plans
    Follow us on Instagram! Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave Andy: @gohardbarbell Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.
    45 min
  • State of the Union - E20 - Adjusting programs and long term gains

    Follow us on Instagram! Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave Andy: @gohardbarbell Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.

    52 min
  • State of the Union - E19 - Meet preps and reverse bands
    Follow us on Instagram! Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave Andy: @gohardbarbell Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.
    49 min
  • State of the Union - E18 - We talk specialty bars and when to get into gear
    Follow us on Instagram! Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave Andy: @gohardbarbell Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.
    48 min
  • State of the Union - E17 - Ghost clash opinions, inconsistencies, and flawed judging standards

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    Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave

    Andy: @gohardbarbell

    We touch on some of the circulating opinions about the Ghost Clash and discuss inconsistencies with judging standards.

    Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.

    44 min
  • State of the Union - E16 - Training Alone and Judging Standards

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    Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave

    Andy: @gohardbarbell

    In this weeks show, we talk about how to navigate training alone as a raw vs. an equipped lifter and offer some hot-takes on current lifting standards.

    Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.

    40 min
  • State of the Union - E15 - We talk box squatting and the next 3k total

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    Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave

    Andy: @gohardbarbell J

    oin Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.

    36 min
  • State of the Union - E14 - Unsolicited advice and poor training styles

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    Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave

    Andy: @gohardbarbell

    On this episode we talk about receiving unsolicited training advice on social media and poor training styles in terms of training for the platform.

    Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.

    36 min
  • State of the Union - E13 - We talk USPA drama and more

    In this episode, we talk about the recent news to come to light about the USPA.

    Follow us on Instagram! Chris: @lord.rev_d_fave Andy: @gohardbarbell Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good show without a fair amount of banter and shit talk thrown into the mix. Chris and Andy have been best friends for over a decade. Chris, former collegiate football player, is an All Time World Record Holder, securing both professional and elite record totals (and lifts) at 220, 242, and 275 in raw, singleply and multiply powerlifting in his 14 years of competing. Andy Polk, former professional baseball player, has been competing since 2011 and has since obtained elite raw and multiply totals at both 275 and 308. Chris and Andy, both, are small business owners as well as coaches.

    44 min

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Join Chris Della Fav and Andy Polk every week as they answer audience questions and discuss their latest takes on relevant and recent topics in the sport of powerlifting. And it wouldn't be a good…