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World renowned Olympic training coach, Dan Pfaff, discusses how coaches can become a better performance supplier when managing athletic injuries. Pfaff also explains how to reduce lost time in practice and competitions, as well as how to reduce acute and chronic injury factors.

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Aged Firefighter Needs Analysis – Enhancing Readiness throughout the Career Span

May 3, 2024by Daniel Higuera, MS, CSCS, and Mark Abel, PhD, CSCS

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The purpose of this article is to propose a training model for the aging firefighter to improve the athletic qualities of aerobic fitness and muscular strength so that they may remain healthier longer into their careers.

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Overcoming Challenges Associated with Training Youth Athletes

April 21, 2018by Ryan T. McClure, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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Strength and conditioning professionals must be proactive in fighting the challenges associated with time constraints and overtraining with their youth athletes. By applying the strategies explained in this article, a strength and conditioning professional can help a youth athlete perform at a high level when it matters the most.

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