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iron game en · NOUN
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(uncountable) Weightlifting.
2011, Nate Mikyaki, "Respect the Iron Way"https://www.t-nation.com/training/respect-the-iron-way, T-Nation
Yeah, we want to get bigger, stronger, faster, leaner, and we want confidence while hitting on chicks, etc., but the Iron Game can mean so much more to a true athlete.
Also consider that youth individuals are new to the iron game, so naturally they are not as strong.
2013, Travis Hansen, The Speed Encyclopedia, page 225: