Large muscles like the hamstrings and glutes tend to get all the glory on leg day, but don't sleep on a very important group of muscles: the calves. The largest and most visible part of the calf is ...

Strong calf muscles propel you forward when walking and running, generate the explosive power needed for jumping, help maintain your balance and stability and protect your feet, ankles and knees from ...

Even if you aren’t training for anything in particular, it never hurts to give your calves a little extra love. The calf muscles, located on the back of the lower leg, are actually made up of three ...

BABY GIRAFFE. YESTERDAY, SHANI THE GIRAFFE GAVE BIRTH TO A FEMALE CALF. THE CALF IS HEALTHY AND NURSING AND MOM AND BABY GIRAFFE ARE BONDING. WHILE THEY MAY BE VISIBLE AT THEIR HABITAT’S SIDE YARD ...

Simone Biles receives treatment during Women's Qualification during Day 2 of the 2024 Summer Olympics at Bercy Arena in Paris, France, on July 28. (Photo by Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated via Getty ...

If you run, you need to care about your calves – the muscles that generate much of the force that powers your stride. Strong calves not only help you to run faster and more efficiently, but also ...

The Santa Barbara Zoo has a new resident. A female giraffe calf, at 6 feet 1 inch tall and 152 pounds, was born Nov. 2 after three hours of labor from its mom, Adia. A few lucky zoo visitors may have ...

Sudden calf pain is often the result of a mild pull, strain, or cramp. But there are cases where it can indicate a deeper health concern that might need immediate medical treatment. Share on Pinterest ...