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Proximal Position Dictates Hip Performance and Health

June 20, 2018by Greg Spatz, PT, DPT, PRC, CSCS, Trevor Rappa, DPT, PT, PRC, CSCS, and Doug Kechijian, DPT, MA, PT, PRC

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This article provides strength and conditioning coaches with strategies to address hip mobility limitations that may lead to lumbar spine and femoral acetabular issues.

Coaches Exercise Science

Role of Hormones

June 7, 2022by Strength Training

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This excerpt from Strength Training, Second Edition briefly details hormones and their role in the human body.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science

Concurrent Cognitive and Physical Fitness Training – Part Two

March 29, 2024by Gary Stebbing, PGDip, CSCS

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This article builds upon a previous article on the potential benefits personal trainers can offer clients by combining both cognitive and physical training.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design Professional Development

Tactical Training and the Menstrual Cycle – From the Field Experience from Naval Special Operations Training

April 15, 2022by Ingri Pauline

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This article serves to educate people about the menstrual cycle in the tactical female population. It provides a framework for how to work through the phases of menstruation to increase training response, and thus, overall success in military training.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease

Intensity or Resistance

September 17, 2018by Strength Training Second Edition

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The loading intensity a person chooses depends on his or her goals and training status (i.e., whether the person is a trained athlete or a sedentary individual). Ultimately, the number of repetitions you can perform at a given intensity or load determines the effects of training on strength develop.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Enhancing Power and Performance in Volleyball Hitters

November 10, 2025by Emma McGee, and Jeffrey Hartman, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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This NSCA Coach article explores how combining strength and plyometric training can improve volleyball hitters’ vertical jump and power. Visit NSCA online to read more on athletic performance and sports science.

Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Professional Development

Injury Prevention and Proper Movement—Anecdotal Evidence to Help Tactical Athletes Perform at their Best

April 23, 2018by Bryan Fass, ATC, CSCS

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Chronic fatigue, stress, sleep deprivation, unhealthy diets, and pain can be commonplace in most departments. The tactical facilitator should try to keep their action plans simple and achievable to help prevent injuries and optimize performance.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Safety

Strength and Conditioning for Collegiate Trampolinists

November 14, 2020by Callum Blades, CSCS

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This article provides guidance on designing strength and conditioning programs for male collegiate trampolinists by combining the available sport science with practical coaching experience.

Coaches Program design Testing and Evaluation

Microdosing and the Tactical Athlete – Considerations and Opportunities for Time-Critical Performance

January 20, 2023by Daniel James Bunyan, CSCS, TSAC-F

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This article explains the potential benefits of microdosing training with tactical athletes.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

The 165-lb Body Drag Benchmarking and Training Implications for Law Enforcement Recruits

December 5, 2020by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F and Matthew Robert Moreno, TSAC-F

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The purpose of this article is to describe the 165-lb body drag as performed by California law enforcement recruits in order to graduate academy.

TSAC Facilitators Testing and Evaluation
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