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The Importance of Boundaries and Roles for Coaches

June 19, 2023by Dr Andrew Gillham, PhD, CSCS,*D

Article

The purpose of this article is to provide some actionable topics for communication that can increase the frequency and effectiveness of communication for strength coaches with their sport coaches.

Coaches Professional Development

Sport Performance and Metabolic Rate

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

Article

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

Optimizing Performance – Strategic Approaches to Nutrition for Soccer Players

September 6, 2024by Varun Ghosh, MSc, CSCS

Article

The purpose of this article is to emphasize the critical need for a nutrition strategy that aligns with the specific demands inherent in the sport of soccer.

Coaches Nutrition

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September 19, 2019by Katlyn Haycock, MS, CSCS, Ben Abbott, MS, ATC, CSCS, Jon Jost, M. Ed, RSCC*E, Kevin Luhrs, MS, RD, LDN, CSCS and Jason Martinez

Video

CC 2020

Personal trainers Coaches

Wrestling

August 25, 2022by Developing Agility and Quickness

Article

This excerpt from Developing Agility and Quickness explains the agility considerations for different wrestling disciplines.

Coaches Program design

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September 19, 2019by Katlyn Haycock, MS, CSCS, Ben Abbott, MS, ATC, CSCS, Jon Jost, M. Ed, RSCC*E, Kevin Luhrs, MS, RD, LDN, CSCS and Jason Martinez

Video

CC 2020

Personal trainers Coaches

Developing Strength, Power, and Endurance in the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Athlete

November 17, 2023by James Pritchard, MSc, CSCS, RSCC, TSAC-F, USAW

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This article seeks to help coaches understand the demands of Brazilian jiu jitsu on athletes, as well as appropriate training strategies to improve performance potential.

Coaches Program design

Windows of Opportunity

March 12, 2019by Developing Agility and Quickness, Second Edition: pp. 68 – 70

Article

This book excerpt from Developing Agility and Quickness describes the windows of opportunity in youth athletes to time progressions in speed and agility training with their biological and chronological development.

Coaches Program design

Reducing the Risk of ACL Injuries in American Football Players— Early Investment for Long-Term Gains

March 18, 2019by Rhodri S. Lloyd, PhD, CSCS,*D, Paul J. Read, CSCS,*D, Jason Pedley, John Radnor, Greg Myer, PhD, CSCS,*D

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Football is a high intensity collision based sport that has an inherent risk of injury in both competition and practice. The focus of ACL injuries and the development of injury prevention programs have been key in the development of youth athletes to keep them participating in sport with reduced risk of injury.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design Organization and Administration

Sport Performance and Body Composition

June 8, 2018by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

Article

All fitness components depend on body composition to some extent, and the demands of many sports require that athletes maintain standard levels of body composition.

Coaches Exercise Science Testing and Evaluation

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