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Nutrition Research Column – January 2026 – Is it Possible for Vegetarians or Vegans to Consume Enough Protein to Support Occupational Readiness?

February 27, 2026by Sheyla Leon, and Drew Gonzalez, PhD, CISSN, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This article examines how plant-based diets can effectively support athletic performance. Visit NSCA online to learn more about exercise science and nutrition research.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Nutrition Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Safety Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease Professional Development

Hospitality in Fitness – Part II – Personal Training

October 20, 2025by Cody McDermott, CSCS

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This Personal Training Quarterly article shares hospitality­driven approaches to help personal trainers build connections with clients. Visit NSCA online to read more on fitness, hospitality, and health news.

Personal trainers Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Safety Professional Development

From the Field – A Closer Look at Squat Variations

September 20, 2020by Lee Boyce

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This article briefly explains different squat variations, as well as how they differ from a physics and biomechanics standpoint.

Personal trainers Exercise Technique Program design

Influence of Perceptual-Cognitive Function on Movement Output

August 30, 2020by Developing Agility and Quickness, Second Edition

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This article briefly describes the importance of training perceptual-cognitive skills for faster performance.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Program design

Tactical Peer Fitness Practical Application Workshop

October 14, 2022by Hannah Ramirez, Madeline Kuciapinski, CSCS, Richard Cleveland, and Bridget Ann Frugoli Melton, EdD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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The purpose of this case study was to assess a one-day peer fitness leaders workshop for firefighters and law enforcement officers to test the feasibility of creating a “Train the Trainer” program, which could be implemented for continued intervention.

TSAC Facilitators Program design Professional Development

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

How to Manipulate Rest Intervals to Maximize Strength Training Effectiveness

July 28, 2023by Anthony Mortara, EdD, CSCS

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This article will review the latest evidence regarding optimal rest intervals, and the science behind them.

Personal trainers Program design

Considerations for Increasing Speed of an In-Season Soccer Athlete

February 10, 2023by Michael Hallburn, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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The following article is an example training program that was built based on personal experience and research for an in-season soccer athlete.

Personal trainers Program design

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Episode 62: Brian Gearity

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Brian Gearity, Program Director and Professor of the Master of Arts in Sport Coaching program at the University of Denver talks to the NSCA Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Scott Caulfield, about the sociology of strength and conditioning. Topics under discussion include continuing education, becoming a writer, and how to coach a variety of people. Find Brian on Twitter: @DrGearity | Find Scott on Instagram: @coachcaulfield

Coaches Professional Development

Not Adding Up – Why Gravitational Running Techniques May Not Biomechanically Equal Speed

December 5, 2021by Robert Stanley, MS, CSCS

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This article seeks to provide some insight to optimal biomechanics in running technique and why normal gravitational techniques may not suit tactical athletes while load-bearing.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Exercise Technique
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