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Establishing a Physical Fitness Assessment and Training Program in a Large Metropolitan Law Enforcement Organization

June 7, 2021by Anthony Soika, MS, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D, RSCC

Article

This article is a personal perspective of creating and providing a fitness assessment and resistance training program from scratch to a large law enforcement organization.

TSAC Facilitators Program design Testing and Evaluation

Bridge: Coaching Acceleration, with Loren Landow

May 4, 2018by Loren Landow, CSCS,*D

Video

Loren Landow, owner of Landow Performance in Denver, CO, shows some example progressions and cues for sprint mechanics.

Coaches Exercise Technique

Maximal Sprint Performance in Male Youth: Predicting Factors, Training Stimuli, and Performance Outcomes

May 24, 2018by Yann Le Meur, PhD

Article

Learn about the anthropometric, kinematic, kinetic, and asymmetric variables that contribute to sprint performance, as well as how a coach can design effective speed development programs for male youth athletes.

Personal trainers Coaches Exercise Science

Repeated Sprint Ability: Bridging the Gap between Science and Application

May 9, 2018by Ernie Rimer, CSCS

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Repeated sprint ability (RSA) may be one of the most important factors to consider when developing strength and conditioning programs for high-intensity repeated sprint sports. In this session from the NSCA’s 2016 Coaches Conference, Ernie Rimer reviews the latest science behind RSA, compares the pros and cons of RSA protocols performed in the laboratory and in the field, and suggests methods to improve RSA.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design

Repeated Sprint Capability in Soccer Players

April 19, 2018by Gary S. Stebbing, CSCS

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This article will examine the physical demands of soccer players and discuss why repeated sprint ability (RSA) is considered highly important in the performance of these athletes.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Program Design Considerations for Optimal Strength and Hypertrophy of the Glute Muscles

May 3, 2024by Ashley Hodge, MBA, CSCS

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This article provides eight important considerations when designing a program to optimally build the glutes.

Personal trainers Program design

The Need for Speed—Improving Sprinting Performance in Football Players

April 22, 2019by Kenneth P. Clark, PhD, CSCS

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Acceleration and maximal velocity are two factors that are key for any position in football and can determine success in many situations out on the field. This article will review several aspects of sprint mechanics and training to enhance linear (straight-ahead) speed for football players.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Squat versus Hip Thrust: Effects on Performance

May 24, 2018by Yann Le Meur, PhD

Article

Is the squat or hip thrust a better exercise for increasing jump and sprint performance? The results of this study support the force vector theory.

Personal trainers Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique

Sled-Push Load-Velocity Profiling and Implications for Sprint Training Prescription in Young Athletes

May 8, 2020by Adam Virgile, CSCS

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This infographic highlights the use of an individualized load-velocity method to prescribe sled-push loads in young athletes.

Personal trainers Coaches Program design

Sat1000Laursen

May 17, 2018by Paul Laursen, PhD

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The Science and Application of High Intensity Interval Training

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