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Training the College-Level Volleyball Athlete

August 25, 2022by Allen Hedrick, MA, CSCS,*D, FNSCA, RSCC*E

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The purpose of this article is to introduce the reader to methods of training collegiate volleyball athletes.

Coaches

Four Step

June 7, 2021by Developing Speed

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This excerpt from Developing Speed aims to develop athletes’ ability to accelerate quickly through stride modification.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

β-Alanine

July 5, 2021by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning

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This excerpt briefly describes key aspects of this nonessential amino acid including its effect on the body, efficacy, and adverse effects.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Nutrition

Tactical Fitness Research 2018

May 13, 2019by Guy Leahy, MED, CSCS,*D

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Guy Leahy writes a review of the research relating to the tactical population from presentations and research from the 65th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science

Using Lactate Threshold Data

March 4, 2022by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

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This excerpt explains the role that lactate plays in exercise metabolism and how that information is useful for athletes to predict things like pacing, fitness, and efficacy of training programs.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation

Nutrition for Competition Cycle

August 12, 2019by Developing Endurance: pp. 70-71

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This book excerpt from Developing Endurance goes over nutritional strategies for pre-competition and during competition phases to maximize performance.

Coaches Nutrition

Advanced Understanding of Olympic-Style Weightlifting for Sport

September 24, 2018by Antonio Squillante, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D

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Some of the major misconceptions concerning Olympic-style weightlifting for sport are addressed in this article, providing evidence-based recommendations to better implement the snatch, clean and jerk, and their derivatives in the training of high school and collegiate athletes.

Coaches Program design

What is the Catch? Clarifying Weightlifting Exercises and Terminology

April 20, 2018by Samuel H. Gardner, MS, CSCS, RSCC, USAW, USATF, Timothy Dombrowski, MS, CSCS, RSCC, USAW-ASPC, and Jeremy D. Gough, MS, CSCS, RSCC

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This article covers commonly used terminology from United States of America Weightlifting (USAW), plus it contains illustrations of the basic positions for weightlifting exercises.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Volleyball

November 17, 2023by Developing Agility and Quickness

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This excerpt from Developing Agility and Quickness aims to provide a snapshot of programming volleyball-specific agility and quickness sessions.

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Application of Program Design to Training Seasons

May 21, 2018by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning-4th Edition With Web Resource

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A sound year-round aerobic endurance training program should be divided into sport seasons with specific goals and objectives designed to improve performance gradually and progressively.

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