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fri1000harper

September 19, 2019by Michael Harper, MEd & Matthew Wagner, PhD

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Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches

thur1500hooper

September 19, 2019by David Hooper, CSCS,*D

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Importance of Horizontally Loaded Movements to Sports Performance

May 24, 2018by Yann Le Meur, PhD

Article

Athletes must be able to express strength, power, and speed in multiple directions, and it may be beneficial to emphasize horizontally based movements in strength and conditioning programs.

Personal trainers Coaches Exercise Science

A Review of Musculoskeletal Injuries in the United States Army

August 22, 2018by Joel Davis, DPT, CSCS

Article

Despite best efforts, musculoskeletal injuries among active duty service members continue to be pervasive and on the rise. Tactical facilitators can each do their part as a member of one team to avoid the injuries that are preventable and to rehabilitate, recondition, and optimize performance in the ones that do occur and are treatable.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Organization and Administration

Sports Nutrition Considerations for Firefighters

April 17, 2025by Sheyla Leon, and Drew E. Gonzalez, PHD, CISSN, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

Article

This article will highlight recent key dietary practices and provide practical applications for implementing these practices for firefighters.

TSAC Facilitators Nutrition Exercise Technique Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Safety

Hormonal Response to Muscle Contraction

September 19, 2021by Strength Training

Article

This excerpt from Strength Training describes the hormone response to exercise and their functions within the human body.

Coaches Exercise Science

Sat1100Nguyen

October 4, 2018by Brian Nguyen, ATC, CSCS

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Define YOUR Scorecard to Better Lead, Inspire, and Empower

Personal trainers

Does Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy Have Application to Athletic Performance?

May 3, 2021by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article will review available information about pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy and practical applications that could be adopted by strength and conditioning coaches.

Coaches Exercise Science

Growth Hormone Responses to Stress

June 8, 2018by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning-4th Edition With Web Resource

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Growth hormone release is affected by the type of resistance training protocol used, including the duration of rest periods. Short rest period types of workouts result in greater serum concentrations compared to long rest protocols of similar total work; however, at present it is not clear how the various molecular forms or types of growth hormones are affected by rest period duration.

Coaches Exercise Science Nutrition

The Effects of Alcohol on Athletic Performance

June 4, 2018by Claire Siekaniec, MS, RD, CSSD

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The effects of alcohol on athletic performance vary depending on quantity, demographics, and type of exercise, making it difficult to determine specific recommendations. From an athletic performance standpoint, the acute use of alcohol can influence motor skills, hydration status, aerobic performance, as well as aspects of the recovery process.

Coaches Nutrition
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