Want real calf gains? Experts reveal the precise rep range – and a training tweak that boosts growth by more than 40% ...

THE KEY TO building a strong, symmetrical physique comes down to focusing on body parts most people neglect. One spot typically overlooked (and improperly trained) than others: the calf muscles. If ...

Calves have tantrums, too. Courtney Love will throw herself on the ground when she’s tired of training. Credit: CAROLE SOULE / For the Monitor Courtney, the calf, flopped down, legs stretched out, ...

Regardless of what’s causing your tight calves, spending a few minutes rolling out these muscles with a foam roller or ...

Want to stay sharp as you age? Start with your lower legs. Calf size is more than just a muscle metric—it may also reflect brain health. A 2025 study found that people with calves smaller than 31 ...

There's some slight concern for RB Leipzig's Johan Bakayoko who suffered a blow to his calf during training, coach Ole Werner ...