James Herrera – Calhoun Sandcrabs Powerlifting
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Updated: September 8, 2026
2026 Calhoun Sandcrabs Powerlifting
Coach James Herrera describes the growth and recent achievements of the Calhoun High School men's powerlifting team. The program has seen a significant increase in participation, notably securing a state championship in the 114-pound weight class and achieving excellent results in regional competitions. Herrera details the technical and financial differences between equipped and unequipped lifting, highlighting how the cost of gear impacts performance. Furthermore, he emphasizes that the sport fosters explosiveness and core strength—qualities that are fundamental for athletes in other disciplines such as basketball and baseball. Finally, the coach reflects on his calling, which was inspired by the positive influence of his own mentors during his youth.
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