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Nutrition Research Column – Unlocking the “Pink” Competitive Edge with Astaxanthin

November 3, 2025by Sheyla Leon, Karen Hecht, PhD, and Drew E. Gonzalez, PhD, CISSN, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This TSAC Report article highlights resilience and recovery with the performance-enhancing benefits of astaxanthin. Visit NSCA online to learn more about nutrition, resistance training, and tactical athletes

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Nutrition Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease Professional Development

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September 19, 2019by Chris McQuilkin, MS, CSCS & Levi Garrett, CSCS

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September 19, 2019by Mark White, MS, CSCS, TSAC-F & Robert Pettitt, PhD, CSCS

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Development of a Comprehensive Injury Prevention Program within a Fire Department

January 13, 2020by Deena Kilpatrick, Joe Jones, and Jill Mills, TSAC-F

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Deena Kilpatrick, Joe Jones, and Jill Mills team up in this session from the 2019 NSCA Tactical Annual Training to discuss the various components of a comprehensive injury prevention program within a fire department. They also provide strategies to create and implement a comprehensive injury prevention program to better serve a multi-faceted approach for fire and rescue personnel.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Exercise Technique Program design Safety

Increasing Performance on Tactical Aerobic Endurance Tasks

August 24, 2018by Daniel Cooper, MS, CSCS, TSAC-F

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When isolating aerobic capacity as a determinant of performance, traditional interventions have focused on increasing an individual’s VO2max. Based on the large acute improvements from a single positive psychology research study, investigations into the application of integrated psychophysiological strategies to optimize performance should be explored.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design

Measurement of Power

June 15, 2018by Developing Power

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It is important for coaches to understand the relationship between commonly measured variables (e.g., displacement, velocity, and force) and their relationship to the derived variable of power.

Coaches Exercise Science

Sprint-Specific Training

March 12, 2019by Yann Le Meur

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This infographic shows the effects of sprint specific training, both forward and backward, and its relation to speed and power output.

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Scientific Basis for Eccentric Quasi-Isometric Resistance Training

July 17, 2020by Yann Le Meur

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This infographic briefly reviews the application and training adaptations of eccentric quasi-isometric resistance training.

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Preparing Firefighter Recruits to Successfully Pass and Tolerate the Demands of the CPAT

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This article aims to provide information designed to assist firefighter recruits to achieve a successful Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) performance.

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Sport Science Load Monitoring Practices, Application, and Practicality for First Responders - Part I

May 30, 2025by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F,*D, And Jay Dawes, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-Cpt, TSAC-F, *D, FNSCA

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This article discusses how first responder organizations can optimize their training programs through scientific techniques, including the measurement of training load.

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