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May 14, 2018 - May 13, 2025by Forrest Griffin

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Chasing the Perfect Performance Team

Coaches

An Example Fitness Assessment Battery for Community Service Officers

February 15, 2020by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article details an example assessment battery that could be used to measure the relative health and fitness of community service officers (CSO) within the context of similar populations.

TSAC Facilitators Testing and Evaluation

Muscle Mass Preservation in Middle-Aged Women – Strategies for Personal Trainers

July 2, 2025by Amanda Poulin, MS, RDN, LD, CDCES, NSCA-CPT, and Bridget Melton, EdD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This article in PTQ 11.4 shares the latest fitness news to provide personal trainers with strategies for perimenopausal clients. Visit NSCA online to read articles on exercise science and fitness.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Nutrition Program design Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease

The Double-Knee Bend—Characteristics and Coaching Points

September 3, 2019by William Cedar, CSCS, Guy Hornsby, PhD, CSCS,*D, Satoshi Mizuguchi, CSCS, and Michael Stone, PhD, CSCS, FNSCA

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The purpose of this article is to present and discuss the phases of the pull that precede the power position, as well as present some suggestions for how to coach these positions.

Coaches Exercise Technique

The Role of Cervical Musculature and Upper Trapezius Isometric Contractions in the Reduction of Concussions

April 20, 2018by P.J. Gardner, MS, ATC, CSCS

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The evaluation, treatment, and management of concussions are an ongoing evolution in sports injury management and medicine. Strengthening the neck and shoulder region has been one way of trying to reduce head and neck injuries.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design Safety Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease

Benefits of Flexibility Training

May 18, 2018by NSCA's Essentials of Personal Training, Second Edition

Article

Flexibility training is important because of the role that flexibility plays in improving movement performance and reducing the opportunity for injury. Learn more about the role of flexibility training in this exclusive excerpt from the book NSCA's Essentials of Personal Training, Second Edition, published by Human Kinetics.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Exercise Technique

Are the Seated Leg Extension, Leg Curl, and Adduction Machine Exercises Non-Functional or Risky?

June 20, 2018by Andrew Vigotsky, NSCA-CPT and Nick Tumminello NSCA-CPT

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This article highlights the scientific evidence on exercises like the seated leg extension, leg curl, and adduction machines to highlight their potential benefits on enhanced performance and potentially reducing injury risk.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design Safety

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May 17, 2018 - May 13, 2025by Kenneth Games, PhD, LAT, ATC and Maura Shea, LAT, ACT

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Implementing an Integrative Health and Wellness Program in the Fire Service

TSAC Facilitators

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May 17, 2018by Travis Triplett, PhD, CSCS,*D, USAW, FNSCA & Liane Blyn, ATC, CSCS

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Classroom to Weight Room: Partnering Education with Coaching Application in the Collegiate Setting

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May 17, 2018by Travis Triplett, PhD, CSCS,*D, USAW, FNSCA & Liane Blyn, ATC, CSCS

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Classroom to Weight Room: Partnering Education with Coaching Application in the Collegiate Setting

Coaches
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