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Nutrition Strategies for Peak Performance – Balancing Timing, Whole Foods, and Supplements

November 1, 2024by Eric Gerlach, MS

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This article explores the critical role of nutrient timing in optimizing energy levels, supporting recovery, and enhancing overall physiological responses.

Coaches Nutrition

Home Training Methods: Improving Strength, Power and Hypertrophy Performance Attributes with Limited Equipment

May 28, 2021by Kevin Mullins Jr, CSCS

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This article, tailored to individuals who do not have access to traditional equipment, will explore the exercise methods that less-impacted populations utilize during the shutdowns, and examine how those training effects can benefit strength-, power-, and hypertrophy-minded athletes.

Personal trainers Program design

Implementing Strength Training to Improve Ruck March Capacity

April 17, 2020by Shane Michael Jenne, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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This article describes the various strength training processes that can be implemented to build a soldier’s ruck march capacity.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

Micronutrient Requirements for Athletes

May 1, 2020by NSCA's Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition

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This excerpt from NSCA's Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition briefly discusses micronutrients and their role in optimal athletic performance.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Nutrition

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Season 6, Episode 2: Cristi Bartlett

Podcast

Hear from Cristi Bartlett, Assistant Athletic Director and Director of Olympic Strength and Conditioning at North Carolina State University, about her path through the professional ranks from student to department head. Bartlett talks to NSCA Coaching and Sport Science Program Manager, Eric McMahon, about making moves in the field, seeking opportunities for growth, the current state of strength and conditioning coach salaries, and other areas that can be improved in the profession. Connect with Cristi on Instagram: @bartlettc42| Find Eric on Instagram: @ericmcmahoncscs or Twitter: @ericmcmahoncscs

Coaches Professional Development

Scientific Basis for Eccentric Quasi-Isometric Resistance Training

July 17, 2020by Yann Le Meur

Article

This infographic briefly reviews the application and training adaptations of eccentric quasi-isometric resistance training.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Program design

Which Foot Placement Provides Better Stability when Performing the Barbell Biceps Curl Exercise—Staggered or Parallel?

August 5, 2019by Joyce Blandino and Michael Krackow, CSCS, TSAC-F

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The purpose of this article is to examine which foot placement (staggered or parallel) provides better trunk stability when performing the barbell biceps curl exercise.

Personal trainers Exercise Technique Program design

Abdominal and Lumbo-Pelvic Stability Exercises for First Responders

March 4, 2020by Ciara Gonzales, CSCS and Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article will discuss why it is important for first responders to have abdominal and lumbo-pelvic strength in relation to movements and tasks in their specific jobs. A list of possible exercises and implementation are also included.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

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

Reexamining the Approach to Training for Sports by Investigating the Subdisciplines of Kinesiology

April 20, 2018by Rachael Morgan West and Kyle C. Ryan, PhD, CSCS

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This article argues that strength and conditioning coaches should investigate the subdisciplines of kinesiology as an approach to strength and conditioning for primarily anaerobic sports such as football and volleyball.

Coaches Exercise Science Organization and Administration
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