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Power Clean From Hang

April 15, 2022by Developing Power

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This excerpt from Developing Power breaks down the step-by-step technique to a power clean from the hang position.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Technique

Developmental Model for Prospective Male and Female US Air Force Special Warfare Candidates—Part II: Training Program Management

December 23, 2023by John Mata, MS, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F, RSCC, Zach Kinninger, MEd, CSCS, and Nicholas DiMarco, MS, CSCS, TSAC-F

Article

This article will focus on the management of the physical training process of US Air Force Special Warfare candidates, with relevant information geared toward the specific demands seen within the first phases of a Special Warfare Operator’s development.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

Microdosing – Resistance Training Frequency and its Implications for Sports Performance

November 13, 2022by Ian Bonder, CSCS, Andrew Shim, EdD, CSCS,*D, and Dr Michael Waller, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, FNSCA

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The following information provides an overview of what microdosing (MD) is, the limitations in utilizing it as a programming method, and the structure of an MD training session along with examples of in-season and off-season training microcycles.

Coaches Program design

Sport Performance and Metabolic Rate

May 18, 2018by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

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Knowledge of metabolic rate can help athletes as well as health-conscious people improve their exercise performance or obtain the fat-to-lean-mass ratio optimal for their personal situations. Two examples of how this works follow.

Coaches Exercise Science Nutrition

Positive and Negative Reinforcement in Coaching

May 18, 2018by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning-4th Edition With Web Resource

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Coaches can also benefit from understanding the concepts of positive and negative reinforcement and positive and negative punishment as they relate to motivation. Although coaches use a mixture of both reward and punishment, using rewards and a positive approach is arguably the best approach because it focuses on what athletes should do and what they did right.

Coaches Exercise Science

Programming Considerations for the Tactical Officer in Law Enforcement – Focusing on Fundamentals

October 29, 2018by Charles Kornhauser, TSAC-F

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By examining a practical approach to programming fundamentals based on a needs analysis and training objectives relative to the program, a foundational plan can be laid that may lead not only to the appropriate progression of a given officer but also to the mutual satisfaction of the trainer and trainee alike.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

Central Concepts Related to Periodization

May 22, 2018by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning-4th Edition With Web Resource

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The ability to manage the adaptive response, handle accumulated fatigue, and capitalize on the aftereffects established from training is central to the training process.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design

The 8 Main Movement Patterns – A Programming Framework for Tactical Strength and Conditioning

July 5, 2021by Nick Tumminello, NSCA-CPT

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This article details the rationale for making the eight main movements the foundation of tactical strength and conditioning.

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TSAC Report 45 Research Review

April 24, 2018by Rod Pope, PhD

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This article is the ninth in a continuing series of tactical strength and conditioning (TSAC) research reviews. It is designed to bring awareness to new research findings of relevance to tactical strength and conditioning communities.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

Turkish Get-Up

September 22, 2023by Strength Training for Soccer

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This excerpt walks strength and conditioning coaches through the Turkish get-up exercise.

Coaches Exercise Technique
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