Is powerlifting in a slump?
50% Facts with Silent Mike & Jim McD
Jim McDonald
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2025
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
We kick around some possibilities. Is the last wave of lifters starting to age out and move on to other hobbies? Is it turmoil among the federations? How do other hobby sports maintain their popularity?
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | We're in. |
| 0:09.4 | Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. |
| 0:13.3 | Afternoon, isn't it still morning? |
| 0:15.2 | Who knows when they're listening? |
| 0:16.3 | Oh, well, I'm just talking about our current, like, situation. |
| 0:19.7 | We'll go two-thirds of the nations in the afternoon. |
| 0:22.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:22.4 | True. |
| 0:23.5 | That's facts. |
| 0:24.7 | The update show you guys never wanted, but you got anyways. |
| 0:29.9 | Here we are. |
| 0:31.2 | Yep. |
| 0:32.0 | I've been trying to dive into sports. |
| 0:33.5 | There's nothing going on. |
| 0:34.6 | Super Bowl. |
| 0:36.2 | Blow out and boring. |
| 0:39.2 | All-Star weekend weekend a fucking joke |
| 0:46.7 | What else we got? UFC's probably holding up sports right now sadly every sport in the goddamn world's dying |
| 0:53.9 | There's like all-star weekends here in NorCal no one cares nothing. Nothing happened. It was in San Francisco. |
| 1:00.2 | Oh, yeah. Barry Bonds was there. Jerry Rice. They like coached some of the celebrity game. |
| 1:04.8 | No one gave a shit. I want to care, man. I need something to care about. |
| 1:13.0 | Well, spring training is actually spring training games to start this week. Here? Arizona yeah I feel even baseball and Florida baseball is just in the same spot basketball is like you can't |
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