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Role of Hormones

June 7, 2022by Strength Training

Article

This excerpt from Strength Training, Second Edition briefly details hormones and their role in the human body.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science

Occupationally Fit for Duty—What are the Physical Tasks of California Patrol Law Enforcement Officers?

April 24, 2018by Joseph Dulla, TSAC-F

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A common theme in tactical fitness is to train for the demands of the position. This begs the questions: what are the actual occupational physical fitness requirements of the position of a California patrol law enforcement officer and how might these inform programming for this population?

TSAC Facilitators Program design Testing and Evaluation

Field Hockey

September 12, 2021by Developing Agility and Quickness

Article

This excerpt from Developing Agility and Quickness provides a needs analysis for field hockey and possible program design options for optimal performance outcomes.

Coaches Program design

Developing a Career as a High School Strength and Conditioning

May 16, 2018by Patrick McHenry, MA, CSCS,*D, RSCC

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Patrick McHenry presents, "Developing a Career as a High School Strength and Conditioning Coach"

Coaches Professional Development

Thoracic Mobility and Athletic Performance

August 5, 2019by Ryan DiPanfilo, ATC/L, CSCS, Steven Candelaria, CSCS, RSCC, Daniel Fifer, CSCS, Michael Locasto, CSCS, RSCC, Derek Somerville, CSCS, Matthew Tenney, CSCS, RSCC, and Nate Shaw, CSCS, RSCC

Article

Gain a thorough understanding of thoracic spine anatomy, the causes and effects of limited thoracic mobility, and the diverse strategies that may enhance thoracic mobility from the Arizona Diamondbacks Major League Baseball (MLB) Strength and Conditioning Team.

Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique

Injury Risk Reduction Programs for Firefighters—A Case Example

April 24, 2018by Carl H. Sheppard, CSCS, TSAC-F

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The program described in this article is an example of how a department can attempt to address and potentially prevent musculoskeletal injuries in firefighters and similar tactical populations. This process includes the use of movement screens, active workshops, and various modes of feedback.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Safety

Beyond Reps and Sets – Strength and Conditioning Coaches Guide to Implementing Self-Determination Theory into Practice

May 28, 2022by Stacey Herzog, CSCS

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The purpose of this article is to provide strength and conditioning coaches with practical knowledge from the framework of self-determination theory to facilitate student-athlete motivation within the weight room across varying sports.

Coaches Exercise Science Professional Development

A Framework for Annual Planning and Programming for Division II Women’s Cross Country and Track and Field Distance Runners

March 2, 2026by Mike Waller, PhD, USAW-2, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, FNSCA, and Ian Bonder, MS, CSCS,*D, RSCC

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This NSCA Coach article examines strength and conditioning strategies for collegiate distance runners to build performance for outdoor competition. Visit NSCA online to read about sport science.

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The Role of Rate of Force Development in Bench Press Performance

February 19, 2026by Joseph Giandonato, PhD, MBA, CSCS

Article

This NSCA Coach article discusses training modalities in bench press training and incorporating accessories to improve rate of force development (RFD) among athletes. Visit NSCA online to read more on strength training and exercise science.

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Thurs1500Kenn

May 17, 2018by Joe Kenn, MA, CSCS,*D, RSCC*E

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So You Want to Be a Strength Coach (Keys to a Prosperous Career)

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