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Coaching Philosophy to Enhance Communication Strategies Between Strength and Conditioning Professionals and Firefighters

November 19, 2025by Lee Brown, PhD, CSCS, CSPS, TSAC-F, RSCC, Scott Caulfield, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D, RSCC*E, Jim McDonald, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, TSAC-F, and Alexandra Cacioppo, MS, CSCS, TSAC-F, USAW-2

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This article from TSAC Report shares a coaching philosophy than can bridge the communication gap between strength and conditioning professionals and firefighters Visit NSCA online to read more on tactical athletes and fitness news.

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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.

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The Effects of Alcohol on Athletic Performance

June 11, 2018 - January 8, 2020by Reiley Bergin, CSCS and Courteney Benjamin, CSCS

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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.

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Common Medications that Lifters Over 40 Take, and How they Affect Exercise and Nutrition

October 30, 2020by Igor Klibanov

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This article aims to offer guidance on the effects of certain medications, as well as help personal trainers and their clients in the consultation process with qualified physicians and pharmacists.

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Effect of Postactivation Potentiation on Explosive Vertical Jump: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

September 11, 2019by Adam Virgile, CSCS

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This infographic displays the meta-analysis details of 36 studies and the effects of postactivation potentiation with heavy loads on vertical jump performance.

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September 19, 2019by Brandon Roberts, PhD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F

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German Volume Training

June 19, 2018by Yann Le Meur, PhD

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A study that investigated the effect of modified German volume training on muscular hypertrophy and strength concluded that the modified German volume training program is no more effective than performing five sets per exercise for increasing muscle hypertrophy and strength. To maximize hypertrophic training effects, it is recommended that 4 – 6 sets per exercise be performed.

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Effect of Varying Self-myofascial Release Duration on Subsequent Athletic Performance

May 20, 2019by Yann Le Meur

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Self-myofascial release (SMR) treatments can enhance joint range-of-motion and restore movement function. This infographic summarizes the results of a study that looked at the effects of different durations of SMR on athletic performance.

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May 11, 2018by Jordan Mazur

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Recovery Nutrition: Practical Application for Maximizing Training Effect

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Assessing Group-Based Changes in High-Performance Sport. Part 2: Effect Sizes and Embracing Uncertainty through Confidence Intervals

February 7, 2022by Adam Virgile, CSCS

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The second in a two-part series, this infographic explains effect size, significance, and practical application through confidence intervals.

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