Scott Yard is a 2004 graduate of Western Maryland College. He is a twelve-year veteran to the sport of powerlifting. As an equipped lifter in 2006, Yard broke the all-time world record total for the 275-pound class at the age of 23. His 2605 total consists of a 1050 squat, 840 bench, and a 715 deadlift. Yard's 840 bench was the heaviest recorded bench to date in a full meet across all weight classes. He currently competes raw in the USAPL. In November of 2010 he fulfilled a long term goal of totaling 2000 lbs raw in the 275 weight class. His best competition raw lifts include 765 in the squat, 505 in the bench, and 755 in the deadlift. Scott trains out of Club Natural Gym in Hanover, Pennsylvania, and is the Community Living Manager for a non-profit agency that supports adults with developmental disabilities.

 
Assistance work
Assistance work
Drag your self through the mud when you need to.
Bench day
Bench day
Floss bands make john a happy man
Posterior chain night
Posterior chain night
DL slippers are great.
Assistance day
Assistance day
I must say... Today was a good day....
Bench day with video
Bench day with video
520 tng bench
Core work
Core work
Quickie.
Assistance work.
Almost normal....,
Bench day with video
Bench day with video
Rest pause is not really resting.
Deadlift day
Deadlift day
Rest is key
Some quick Abs in the basement
Some quick Abs in the basement
Find time for the little things.
Extra work.
Extra work.
Who doesn't like jello?
Assistance work
Assistance work
This was my kids first plate at the buffet. She said she was bigger now and could handle getting her own food....
Bench day
Bench day
Hit the buffet today!
Posterior day with video.
Posterior day with video.
I'm hungry for chicken wings
Assistance work, core, and cardio
Hr was 185. I actually needed a cool down.
Bench day
Bench day
Just get it done.
Deadlift night with video
Deadlift night with video
Build slow and maintain longer
Assistance work.
Assistance work.
My hips are weak and sore.
Bench day with video.  Hitting the reset button
Bench day with video. Hitting the reset button
Doing things the hard way isn't always a bad thing.
sore and making adjustments
sore and making adjustments
Need to step back to step forward.
Deadlift day
Deadlift day
My head leaks!!!
Bench day.
Bench day.
off season is great.
Core and recovery.
Core and recovery.
A growler a day....... Keeps the....... Never mind lol.
Squat day and leaking stitches.
Squat day and leaking stitches.
Light but hard?? Wth??
Deadlift day.
Deadlift day.
70% is hard.
Bench day. Close grips are hard
Bench day. Close grips are hard
I hate close grip work.
Squat day. Rebuilding
Squat day. Rebuilding
I had to wear an elbow sleeve to warm up. Is 33 old?
A little deadlifting.
A little deadlifting.
That was at my grandfathers funeral.
Why did I do this?
Why did I do this?
A little sad. I almost bought it back.
1 day out.  263?
1 day out. 263?
Hot damn. almost here.
Last one before USAPL nationals. 6 days out
Last one before USAPL nationals. 6 days out
266 and and 6 days out. Feeling good.
Forgot to mention. The sling shot hip circle!!!
Forgot to mention. The sling shot hip circle!!!
Of course they are sold here in the store. Search:Sling shot hip circls.
Recovery work 8 days out.
Recovery work 8 days out.
8 days out from USAPL RAW NATS.
Quick one at the ymca
Quick one at the ymca
Time is coming.
Bench day 2 weeks out from nationals.
Bench day 2 weeks out from nationals.
The free latpulldown held up.
More recovery work. Upper body
More recovery work. Upper body
Recovery is good for you.
Crushing weights in the hotel
Crushing weights in the hotel
The hot tub is next.
Squat / pull day with video
Squat / pull day with video
4 weeks out from USAPL NATS.
Bench day
Freshness
Squat day
Squat day
4 weeks from USAPL Nationals
Recovery work
Recovery work
Rocket engines burning fuel so fast.......,.. Yea! that void
Deadlift day, glute pain, and my first bruising.
Deadlift day, glute pain, and my first bruising.
I'm to the point where I'm going to start asking what DOESNT hurt?
Bench day with video
Bench day with video
I forgot to eat lunch at work today? Crazy!!!
Squat day with video 4 weeks out from nationals.
Squat day with video 4 weeks out from nationals.
Knee pain and..... Nope that's it.
Deadlift day.
Deadlift day.
In this morning after benching yesterday. My back was tight but I just spent a few extra minutes warming up. It sucked but it was done lol. Deadlift 245 for 3 singles 335 for 1 425 for 1 525 for 1 640 for 2 singles.  Missed 3rd. I was really forward and missed this terribly. […]
Bench day
Bench day
Hobbies that don't hurt are fun too.
Squat day
Squat day
Pontoon boats are cool.
Deadlift day.  Our first ever
Deadlift day. Our first ever
245 about broke my back when I warmed up without a belt on. It's amazing I can do anything at all.
Bench day
Bench day
Tired
Squat day
Squat day
7 weeks?

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