King of CrossFit
Sharyn Alfonsi profiles Greg Glassman, a brash, former gymnast who created the CrossFit workout, now the basis for a chain of gyms that has become the largest in history.
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King of CrossFit
Sharyn Alfonsi profiles Greg Glassman, a brash, former gymnast who created the CrossFit workout, now the basis for a chain of gyms that has become the largest in history.
Preview: King of CrossFit
Sharyn Alfonsi profiles Greg Glassman, a brash, former gymnast who created the CrossFit workout, now the basis for a chain of gyms that has become the largest in history. Watch Alfonsi's report on Sunday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
The full episode of 60 Minutes from the May 10, 2015, 8 p.m. edition
Anderson Cooper interviews undercover informant Michael Blutrich, one of the most effective informants ever, according to authorities; then, with over 50 percent of our nation lying underwater, huge discoveries await, says explorer Robert Ballard; and, Sharyn Alfonsi profiles Greg Glassman, creator of the CrossFit workout.
CrossFit Games will continue in Fort Worth after athlete drowns
"Our hearts go out to the athlete's family, friends, and the entire CrossFit community," Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker said.
The full episode of 60 Minutes from September 13, 2015.
Lara Logan reports on the persecution of Iraq's Christians by ISIS; then, Ohio HS coach Frank Hall talks with Scott Pelley about the school shooting he helped stop; and, meet the former gymnast who created the popular CrossFit workout.
CrossFit creator Greg Glassman calls for Adidas to sell Reebok to "someone young, fresh"
CrossFit creator Greg Glassman calls for Adidas to sell Reebok to "someone young, fresh." Watch Sharyn Alfonsi's full report, "The King of CrossFit" on Sunday, May 10 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
Sharyn Alfonsi profiles Greg Glassman, a brash, former gymnast who created the CrossFit workout
Sharyn Alfonsi profiles Greg Glassman, a brash, former gymnast who created the CrossFit workout, now the basis for a chain of gyms that has become the largest in history.
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Christmas Abbott is a muscular force in the fitness world
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The creator of CrossFit tells Sharyn Alfonsi how his company is redefining female beauty.
The creator of CrossFit tells Sharyn Alfonsi how his company is redefining female beauty.
CrossFitters versus Zombies
CrossFitters versus Zombies. CrossFitt creator Greg Glassman tells Sharyn Alfonsi who he thinks would win.
If you thought CrossFit founder Greg Glassman was outrageous in his 60 Minutes interview, wait until you meet his corporate mascot, "Pukie the Clown"
If you thought CrossFit founder Greg Glassman was outrageous in his 60 Minutes interview, wait until you meet his corporate mascot, "Pukie the Clown"
"She was meant to look like that," says CrossFit creator Greg Glassman about a muscular weightlifter
"She was meant to look like that," says CrossFit creator Greg Glassman about a muscular weightlifter. "That's what nature would have carved from her a million years ago, or she'd have been eaten."
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Veterans and amputees Brendan Ferierra and Jason Sturm are workout fiends. They are constantly on the hunt for veterans who have gained weight or are depressed, encouraging them to change their lives and join the CrossFit community
Veterans and amputees Brendan Ferierra and Jason Sturm are workout fiends. They are constantly on the hunt for veterans who have gained weight or are depressed, encouraging them to change their lives and join the CrossFit community.
Crossfit trainer Kenny Santucci, shares three simple tips to beat seasonal weight gain
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The massively popular workout program has struck a chord with fitness buffs and weekend warriors alike. While the program is lauded for intense training that promotes a strong sense of community, opponents say the workout could cause serious injury
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Intense workout has huge following with adults, but is criticized over risk for injury
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Embattled CrossFit founder Greg Glassman to sell company
His comments alluding to George Floyd and the coronavirus drew criticism on social media and alienated sponsors.
CrossFit CEO resigns after tweets spark outrage
"I cannot let my behavior stand in the way of HQ's or affiliates' missions. They are too important to jeopardize," he said.
CrossFit CEO apologizes for offensive George Floyd tweet
Reebok ending its relationship with the workout brand, while some gyms said they would end their affiliation.
Cancer survivor with cerebral palsy runs gym
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Cancer survivor with cerebral palsy now a CrossFit trainer
The 29-year-old continued to work out through her treatment and she says being physically fit saved her life
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