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Roman Banks on what it takes to play Michael Jackson

Roman Banks on what it takes to play Michael Jackson

ROMAN BANKS HAS memories of attempting to learn the choreography for Michael Jackson’s iconic dancefloor anthem, ‘Thriller’, as a teenager in his loungeroom back in Stone Mountain, Georgia.“I think it was a solid a month where I would go in our living room and put it...

The secret behind Taylor Fritz’s rise to the top

The secret behind Taylor Fritz’s rise to the top

WHEN I SPEAK to Taylor Fritz’s coach, Michael Russell, everything is going according to plan in the world no.4's quest to make it to the pointy end of the Australian Open. Fritz is coming off a straight sets thrashing of Chilean Cristian Garin and has only dropped a...

Carlos Alcaraz’s body is the AO’s prime attraction

Carlos Alcaraz’s body is the AO’s prime attraction

ONE OF THE highlights of this year’s Australian Open thus far, aside from Nick Kyrgios’ typically drama-filled showing on Monday night, has been the muscular form of world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz. The young Spaniard has taken care of business on the court, winning in...

How athletes are using visualisation to make performance gains

How athletes are using visualisation to make performance gains

WHEN STRONG MAN MITCHELL HOOPER set up to complete a Flintstone Barbell – a behind-the-neck overhead press using two giant rocks – in the qualifying rounds of the 2022 World’s Strongest Man, he was slightly apprehensive. He’d never attempted the move before,...

How much should you be able to back squat?

How much should you be able to back squat?

PUSHING YOUR LIMITS in the gym can be fulfilling as you build muscle and strength and develop even more intangible traits like discipline and toughness. For some guys though, that's not enough. They feel the need to compare their hard-earned gains against others,...

Timana Tahu Over the Black Dot
Dual rugby international Timana Tahu on ‘Over the Black Dot’, the 2024 NRL season, and the importance of spotlighting Indigenous athletes

Dual rugby international Timana Tahu on ‘Over the Black Dot’, the 2024 NRL season, and the importance of spotlighting Indigenous athletes

One of the few men to represent Australia internationally in both rugby league and rugby union, Timana Tahu knows a thing or two about footy. On the eve of the NRL’s opening round and the premiere of Over the Black Dot’s latest season, Tahu caught up with Men’s Health to discuss the year ahead in rugby league—and why Indigenous athletes should be at the forefront.