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Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Youth Basketball Players

April 20, 2018by Rick Howard, MEd, CSCS,*D

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Strength and conditioning coaches with knowledge of the exercise principles for youth and the specific demands of basketball can design effective integrative neuromuscular training (INT) programs based on the individual needs of youth athletes.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Practical Exercise Programming for Wildland Fire Suppression Aids

November 15, 2019by Megan McGuire, Matthew Moreno, TSAC-F, and Robert G. Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article discusses flexible programming strategies for wildland fire suppression aids (FSAs). It also includes a detailed index of exercises that could be utilized for this specific population.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

Boots on the Ground: Real-World Strength and Conditioning Implementation at the Battalion Level

March 27, 2021by Matt Zummo, CSCS

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This article is from the perspective of the Battalion Commander, 1st Tank Battalion, in an effort to share with other TSAC-F what did and did not work while implementing the Marine Corps’ Force Fitness program.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

Developing Mental Skills in Athletes

August 24, 2018by Ben Fletcher MS, CSCS, FMS

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Strength and conditioning professionals should consider mental skills training when creating a training program to maximize performance. Developing mental skills is a very long and challenging process; however, the benefits are worth it. Utilizing these skills will put the athlete in a position to succeed in sport, as well as life.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design

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October 4, 2018by Susie Reiner, MS

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Behavioral Changes and Physical Activity: Progressive Program Design

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From Basic to Dynamic – Medicine Ball Training for the Multi-Sport High School Athlete

October 18, 2024by Josh McMillian, MS, CSCS, RSCC*D

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This article provides medicine ball exercise progressions to help build athleticism in youth athletes.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Assessments and Measures—Interviews from Experts in Personal Training

April 8, 2018by Carmine R. Grieco, PhD, CSCS

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While a basic fitness assessment will always be a part of a comprehensive client assessment, there is an array of more sophisticated tests and measures that are available to the personal trainer today.

Personal trainers Program design Testing and Evaluation

Upper Body Power in Mixed Martial Arts

June 21, 2023by Marc Tangeman, CSCS, Andrew Shim, EdD, CSCS,*D, and Ian Bonder, MS,CSCS

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The purpose of this article is to justify the importance and advantage to properly incorporate upper body power (UBP) training in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athletes.

Coaches Program design Testing and Evaluation

Repeated Sprint Capability in Soccer Players

April 19, 2018by Gary S. Stebbing, CSCS

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This article will examine the physical demands of soccer players and discuss why repeated sprint ability (RSA) is considered highly important in the performance of these athletes.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Sport Science Load Monitoring Practices, Application, and Practicality for First Responders – Part II

August 29, 2025by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F,*D, and Jay Dawes, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT, TSAC-F,*D, FNSCA

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This TSAC Report article discusses the training load of GPS technology and blood lactate monitoring for first responders. Visit NSCA online to learn more about tactical fitness.

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