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The Pac-Man Drill for Agility

May 16, 2018by Tammy Kovaluk, CSCS

Video

Tammy Kovaluk, CSCS, introduces the "pac-man drill" (also known as the "Ickey shuffle") which can be used for speed, agility, and quickness sessions.

Coaches

Branched-Chain Amino Acids

December 19, 2021by NSCA’s Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Article

This excerpt from NSCA’s Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition explains branched-chain amino acids

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Nutrition

The Gray Area of Programming Weightlifting Exercises

January 9, 2021by Timothy Suchomel, PhD, CSCS,*D, RSCC

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The purpose of this article is to discuss the gray area that should be considered when it comes to implementing weightlifting exercises.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Effects of Exercise on Diseases and Disorders—Part 2: Exercise and the Brain

June 4, 2018by Carmine Grieco, PhD, CSCS, and Mike Reeder DO

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Exercise is an underutilized therapy for the treatment of cognitive diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and depression. While exercise shows more promise for the prevention, rather than the treatment, of Alzheimer’s disease, exercise therapy compares favorably to the most common treatments of depression (psychotherapy and antidepressants).

Personal trainers Exercise Science Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease

Mindset and Nutrition – How Different Emotional States Affect the Way People Interact with and Make Food Choices

March 28, 2020by Nicole Vitola, NSCA-CPT and Jonathan Mike, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D

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The purpose of this article is to evaluate the leading mindset, behavioral, and psychological factors controlling food intake, as well as, educate professionals on how to assist with developing healthier nutrition practices.

Personal trainers Nutrition

Creatine Supplementation for Athletes

November 15, 2019by Pratik Patel, CSCS

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The purpose of this article is to discuss creatine supplementation for athletes by addressing supplementation for athletic performance, recovery, cognition, brain function, safety, contraindications, and other special considerations.

Coaches Nutrition

Post-Concussion Effects on Neurocognitive Performance in Tactical Athletes

April 24, 2018by Joseph Kardouni and Dennis Scofield, CSCS, TSAC-F

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Concussion is a concerning injury and recovery can last days, weeks, or even months. Becoming familiar with post-concussion symptoms and the ensuing health-related sequelae is essential for those aiming to optimize the physical performance of tactical athletes.

TSAC Facilitators Safety Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease

Beetroot Juice Supplementation and Exercise

April 6, 2018by Debra A. Wein, MS, RD, NSCA-CPT

Article

This article addresses possible benefits, proposed mechanisms, dosage, and frequency of beetroot juice as an ergogenic aid.

Personal trainers Nutrition

Omega-3 Intake—Its Impact on Health and Muscle

April 9, 2018by Dawn M. Weatherwax, ATC, RD, CSCS, CSSD

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Omega-3 fatty acids not only have positive impacts on the eyes, heart, brain, and joints, but also on muscle tissue. Omega-3 is a very important nutrient that can help an individual achieve optimal health and performance.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Nutrition

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Episode 55: Mike Caro

Podcast

Mike Caro, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Emory and Henry College and chairperson of the College Coaches Special Interest Group, talks to the NSCA Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Scott Caulfield, about his journey from National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) athlete to head strength and conditioning coach, with limited resources, but an eagerness to succeed. Topics under discussion include internship experiences, interviewing for jobs, and special interest groups.

Coaches Professional Development

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