Medicine balls are small, weighted exercise equipment great for strengthening your abs and core. Though you can use just one weight, using multiple sizes can make the workouts more versatile. It's ...

What’s the best way to build strong abdominal muscles? With sit-ups, right? Well, only up to a point. Performing a variety of abs exercises using solely your bodyweight can help improve your core ...

You don't need to have an entire arsenal of equipment to your name to get a good workout in. In fact, one solid piece of equipment (and some creativity), will suffice. The medicine ball, also commonly ...

Core exercises used to be my favorite, but hours of virtual mat workouts later, I never want to hear “do a round of crunches” ever again. The good news is reaching for the humble medicine ball is a ...

I'll admit it: For years, I avoided adding a medicine ball to my workouts. Frankly, I was intimidated by the large weighted ball, imagining it was meant solely for hard-core exercisers with 18-inch ...

LITTLE ROCK — Medicine balls are among the more versatile pieces of fitness equipment available. You can lift, throw, slam and even sit on these squishy weighted spheres. The only problem is, people ...

The medicine ball has long been associated with powerful, dynamic movements. Explosive throws, jumps and lifts are all part of a typical medicine ball workout routine. They are part and parcel to the ...

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Medicine-ball slams may seem daunting. But once you get the hang of the exercise, it might become your new favorite move to try out at the gym. That's because besides being an effective way to build ...

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MIDWEEK. ALL RIGHT, IT’S TIME FOR 11 FITNESS CHARLES HARRIS JOINING US THIS MORNING. LOOK I’M GOOD I HAVE MY HEELS ON. JUST TOOK THEM BACK OFF BECAUSE HE HANDED ME A MEDICINE BALL. AND I SAID I KNOW ...