Bill Starr died tonight. - Starting Strength
The next we heard Bill was in Hawaii working as a strength coach. This seemed a damned good match: the crazy-ass counter-culture longhaired headband wearing Bill Starr, coaching aboriginal, strong as hell, crazy-ass Hawaiians that loved him and his wacky ways. Bill Starr - RIP - The WoodenBoat Forum
Just found out that strength legend Bill Starr passed yesterday at 77 years old. He was writing about strength training for 50+ years, probably best known for the 5x5 routine from his book The Strongest Shall Survive: Strength Training for Football that got high schoolers focused on “The Big Three” - squats, power cleans, and benching.
Bill Starr Passed Away - Bigger Stronger Leaner - T NATION
After a lengthy hospital stay, he passed away tonight at Our thoughts are with his family and friends. My condolences to his family. And to you, Rip. It's hard to lose a longtime mentor and friend. I didn't know Mr. Starr personally, but we all benefit from the lessons and friendship he shared with you. I am so sorry. Honoring a Legend: Remembering Bill Starr - Elite FTS
Bill Starr was also kind enough to sign my copies of " The Strongest Shall Survive", and "Defying Gravity". As you wrote, His trailblazing and continued contributions to the world of strength training, are quite a legacy.
Memories Of Bill Starr - Bas' Barbell
William Asel Starr began his journey in Harford County Maryland on Janu, and seventy-seven years later, on April 7, , despite a life that took him far and wide during his military service, a discharge in Wichita Falls, Texas where he more or less revolutionized the lifting scene there through his influence, Marion, Indiana, York. Honoring a Legend: Remembering Bill Starr - Elite FTS
Bill Starr, one of the grand old men of strength training, died last night. Starr's first love was Olympic weightlifting, but he was also a very fine competitive powerlifter, and a physique competitor. Mostly, though, his legacy is as a strength coach. The Quest for a Stronger Overhead Press | Bill Starr
Bill Starr passed away a few weeks back. For those of you unfamiliar with him, he was an Olympic lifter, an author, and a helluva coach. He had been everywhere as a coach: The University of Maryland, University of Hawaii, Johns Hopkins, and way back when, the Baltimore Colts. He wrote for a bunch of magazines and he was an author. He became strength coach for the old Baltimore Colts then went on to coach at Hawaii. Bill Starr is dead. He was an important figure in my life. As a young nobody from nowhere, I began reading Strength & Health magazine every month, cover-to-cover, starting in July of 1963 when, as 13-year old athlete, I worked up enough nerve to fork over 50-cents to the old guy that owned the newsstand. I was petrified he would think I was a.
It benefits anyone at any strength level. Just found out that strength legend Bill Starr passed yesterday at 77 years old. He was writing about strength training for 50+ years, probably best known for the 5x5 routine from his book The Strongest Shall Survive: Strength Training for Football that got high schoolers focused on “The Big Three” - squats, power cleans, and benching. He was also the strength & conditioning coach for.
"Look strong, be strong!" A lengthy rant on machines and personal trainers by legendary strength coach Bill Starr. Bill Starr was my mentor! Because of Bill I was able to become a strength coach and take 2 different teams to 5 State Championships in Pennsylvania.Believe it or not from 1999 to 2010. I was able to chat with Bill by phone(Yes he really picked up the phone) he cam up to my house and I went down to Hopkins and picked his brain on The Big Three!.
Bill Starr - RIP - The WoodenBoat Forum It was great to hear numerous World Champions and Olympians share how Bill got them into lifting and how these experiences shaped their achievement and the people they became beyond the platform. Bill will always live on in our memories, stories, and in the love he shared in his own special way. Bill is now in a better place.Bill Starr: A Legend Walked Among Us - Starting Strength The Starting Strength article library provides content by Mark Rippetoe, Starting Strength Coaches, invited strength coaches, and lifters. Every other obituary about Bill Starr will begin with “He was born on he was educated at he served in the military from___ to ___, he worked at____, he passed away on ___.”.Strong Traps | Bill Starr - Starting Strength Noted Olympic Lifter, professional strength coach, weed enthusiast, and author Bill Starr has passed. He was most noted for his work in Ironman Magazine and previously Strength and Health. He was also noted as the biggest proponent of the 5x series of Powerlifting programs which would become a mainstay in strength training for years to come. 
Bill Starr Passed Away - Bigger Stronger Leaner - T NATION
Just found out that strength legend Bill Starr passed yesterday at 77 years old. He was writing about strength training for 50+ years, probably best known for the 5x5 routine from his book The Strongest Shall Survive: Strength Training for Football that got high schoolers focused on “The Big Three” - squats, power cleans, and benching.