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Experts warn of the dangers of the ‘Run It Straight’ challenge
IF YOU’VE BEEN on the internet recently, you might’ve encountered something called the ‘Run It Straight’ challenge during a social media scrolling session. The precise rules – if there are any – vary, but the premise remains the same: two people line up, ten or so...
For Kalyn Ponga, the key to performance is mastering sleep
Newcastle Knights star Kalyn Ponga drastically improved his sleep after switching to a Koala mattress. This World Sleep Day, you can win Koala’s ultimate sleep package
Oscar Piastri is gunning for greatness
With a freshly minted contract extrension at McLaren, Oscar Piastri is heading to Albert Park this week to win F1’s season opener, and he’ll have no shortage of local support
How Douglas Costa trains to build strength, speed and prevent injury
I WAS NOT introduced to Douglas Costa by the usual means. Circa 2018, I wasn’t hugely into football outside of the World Cup and had no interest in waking up in the early hours of the morning to watch European, club-level games. I had, however, just purchased the most...
Alex De Minaur on setbacks, and doing whatever it takes to fulfil his potential
If you're someone who goes around believing that life is fair – or should be fair – are you labouring under a misapprehension? Or, more bluntly, are you naive? Answers: probably and maybe. I don’t know. I do know this, though: you’re more inclined to think about...
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
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...
Fury vs. Usyk and the fight for heavyweight supremacy
This weekend's heavyweight title fight is a battle of wits, as well as fists, in what could be a history-making showdown
Olympic surfer Connor O’Leary is doing it for the culture
Less than three months out from his maiden Olympic Games, Japanese-Australian surfer Connor O’Leary sat down with Men’s Health to discuss his decision to switch national allegiances to Japan, the importance of heritage, prioritising self-care, and the morning routine powering him to the Olympics
Flite performance rider Matt McVeigh explains the rapid rise and undeniable appeal of efoiling
When Matthew McVeigh first got into efoiling, he had never even surfed. A few short years later, he’s transformed his physical and mental health, is a member of Flite’s elite performance team, and says the sport is only just getting started
The unrelenting drive of walking quadriplegic David Mzee
At 22 years of age, David Mzee became a quadriplegic after suffering a severe spinal cord injury. 14 years later, he’s represented his nation in wheelchair rugby, is pioneering adaptive sports equipment, and through a life-changing medical breakthrough, is able to walk again. But perhaps most importantly, he never gave up
Why watching sports may be good for your wellbeing
Pull on your jersey and grab your remote, studies show catching a game can lead to positive brain changes. Score!
The Aussies looking to make their mark at the Masters golf tournament this weekend
From Adam Scott to Jasper Stubbs, meet the Aussies taking on The Masters at Augusta and get the complete guide to the best weekend in golf
Faultless footy, cutting-edge cars, and an atmosphere like no other: a weekend in Adelaide for Gather Round
If there’s one thing Adelaide is known for, it’s turning it on when major events and festivals come to town. During the 2024 edition of the AFL’s Gather Round – otherwise known as the festival of footy – the city didn’t disappoint. Men’s Health was on the ground to soak it all up, exploring the city in select Toyota vehicles. Similar to the round itself, the cars from the AFL’s premier partner live up to the hype.
Taylor Fritz reveals his secret weapon
Current world no. 13 and top-ranked American tennis star Taylor Fritz is one of the most talented and energetic players on the planet. His key to continually thriving on the court? Getting plenty of quality sleep off it.
Bailey Smith’s comeback is on track
The Western Bulldogs superstar is working diligently on his rehab as he prepares his body for a return to the field sooner rather than later. As Smith told MH at the Australian F1 Grand Prix last weekend, being away from footy has only deepened his love of the game
Ferrari paints Melbourne red
Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz was a popular Australian Grand Prix winner on Sunday in front of a record crowd. Stewart Bell was there to witness it
Who will take the chequered flag at the Australian Grand Prix?
Will Red Bull continue their dominance or will an underdog surprise us all? Everything you need to know about the Australian Grand Prix.
George Russell on finding peace amid the pressure
The British F1 ace sat down with Men’s Health to chat about his love of Aussie crowds and why his vision for success is as clear as ever.