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TSAC Report - Military Column - January 2025

June 10, 2025by Kathryn Bell, MS, CSCS, and Brian Schilling, PhD, CSCS

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This article in TSAC Report 76, explores fitness testing methods in military training spaces. Visit NSCA online to read more on tactical populations, and performance training

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Safety Emergency Procedures Professional Development

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

Dynamic Warm-Ups for the Land-Based Athlete

August 24, 2018by Julia Triano MS, CSCS Julian Lim

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One way to potentially lower an athlete’s susceptibility to injury is a proper warm-up protocol. Warm-ups can potentially aid in injury prevention as a result of optimized movement preparation, and it can also reduce muscle soreness and improve performance.

Coaches Program design

MON1300_Taft

May 17, 2018 - May 13, 2025by Lee Taft, CSCS

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Reactive Tier System for Speed

TSAC Facilitators

Power Snatch

May 18, 2018by Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, 3rd Edition With Online Video

Article

This book excerpt provides a step-by-step breakdown of the movements of the power snatch, from the starting position to the downward movement.

Coaches Exercise Technique

Examining the Efficacy of Common Fitness and Movement Tests—Personal Perspective

June 20, 2018by Lee Boyce

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In the push for personal training sales, many gyms will use assessment protocols as a way to prove to clients that they can indeed benefit from personal training. This article examines the merits behind this concept.

Personal trainers Program design Testing and Evaluation

Building Strength in the Fire Academy—Sample Training Program from Personal Perspective

April 23, 2018by Brice Long, CSCS

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Through a well-designed resistance training program, firefighter recruits can gain the movement skills, confidence to exercise, and foundational strength/physiological adaptations that they need for a long and healthy career.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Exercise Technique Program design

Two-Arm Kettlebell Swing

May 18, 2018by Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, 3rd Edition With Online Video

Article

Read a step-by-step description of how to perform the two-arm kettlebell swing, in this exclusive excerpt from the book Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training-3rd Edition With Online Video, published by Human Kinetics.

Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique

Implementing Core Training Concepts into Strength Training for Sport

August 1, 2020by Kyle O'Toole, CSCS

Article

This article provides an understanding of the role the core plays during execution of athletic movements, as well as provides evidence-based concepts that help to strengthen the core and maximize movement performance.

Coaches Program design
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