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Core Exercises Unique to Swimming

May 18, 2018by Developing the Core

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Exercises performed in the water that improve swimming skills and simultaneously work the core can be beneficial for swimmers. One particularly useful core exercise that is specifically designed for swimmers is a kickboard progression, such as the one described in this article.

Coaches Exercise Technique

Strength Training Practices for Rowing – Part 3 – Conditioning Training

September 12, 2020by Williamson Ruth, CSCS and Blake Gourley

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This is the third and final article of a series on strength training practices for rowing and will focus on the energy systems development of rowing athletes.

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September 19, 2019by Chris Bailey, PhD, CSCS,*D, RSCC

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Overtraining

May 22, 2018by NSCA's Essentials of Personal Training, Second Edition

Article

Understanding how the body adapts to the overload of aerobic exercise is critical to designing effective exercise training programs, monitoring exercise responses and progress, and assessing training outcomes.

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Compatibility of Training Programs: Problems and Solutions

September 4, 2018by William J. Kraemer, PhD, CSCS,*D, FNSCA

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William Kraemer, PhD, CSCS,*D, spoke at the 2012 National Conference on the compatibility of training programs, addressing common problems and solutions.

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Normalizing Fitness Data

May 21, 2018by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

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Field tests have become popular in applied exercise science and sport performance enhancement programs because of their simplicity and ability to generalize results. However, numerous confounding factors may influence the validity of test data from such evaluations.

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Design and Planning for Endurance Training

February 11, 2019by Developing Endurance: PP 45-47

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This section from the book, Developing Endurance, gives an overview of how to plan and develop a program for endurance athletes by following four steps.

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Beyond the Pool – Improving Swimming Performance with Dryland Training

July 29, 2025by Lawrence W. Judge, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT, RSCC*E, FNSCA, and Aidan Biddle

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This article in NSCA Coach shares a research-driven framework for dryland training in competitive swimming. Visit us online to learn more on sport performance and exercise science.

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The Growth and Maturation of the Female Pediatric Athlete

November 6, 2018by Amanda Martinez, Raul Hernandez Castillo, and others

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Growth and maturation are two important processes that occur throughout an individual’s childhood and adolescent years. The purpose of this article is to review the dimensions, proportions, stature, body mass, and maturational events of all female pediatric athletes in general. It also serves to identify how early sport specialization and different modes of training of the female pediatric athlete affects her growth and maturation.

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Taking Your Personal Training Career to the Next Level

May 14, 2018

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Taking Your Personal Training Career to the Next Level

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