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Developing Powerful Athletes, Part 2: Practical Applications

June 26, 2020by Adam Virgile, CSCS

Article

This infographic discusses the practical application of training power across a variety of loads to encompass all motor skills in any one sport.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Program design

Muscle Activation and Strength Training

June 11, 2018by Strength Training, Second Edition

Article

Periodization of training is based on the principle that different loads (e.g., light, moderate, or heavy) or power requirements recruit different types and numbers of motor units. Recruitment order is important from a practical standpoint for several reasons.

Coaches Exercise Science

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September 19, 2019by Keith Scruggs, PhD, CSCS,*D

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Programming Essential Movement Patterns

May 9, 2018by Robert dos Remedios, MA, CSCS

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Robert dos Remedios identifies essential movement patterns and describes multiple exercises for each movement category in this session from the 2015 NSCA Personal Trainers Conference. Learn program designs that are effective, efficient, and balanced in nature, as well as how to improve your coaching and cueing abilities.

Personal trainers Exercise Technique Program design

Develop the Basic Movement Patterns before Training for Specificity

June 4, 2018by Robb Rogers, MEd

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Instead of tactical athletes initially focusing on training programs that address specific aspects, training programs should emphasize proper movement patterns as a foundation before progressing.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique

Mobility and Motor Control

July 26, 2018by Jay Dawes, PhD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F, NSCA-CPT,*D, FNSCA

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In this hands-on lecture from the NSCA's 2014 Movement Performance Clinic, Jay Dawes demonstrates stretches and mobility work that are designed to emphasize good postural control and good postural stability.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Programming the General Population for Optimal Fitness—10 Important Movement Patterns

November 26, 2018by Kevin Mullins, CSCS

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Developing a program for a general population client requires understanding their movement needs. Expand your training programs by implementing all ten of the major human movement patterns.

Personal trainers Program design

Unlocking the Hips

October 22, 2018 - October 17, 2024by Vernon Griffith II, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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Vernon Griffith teaches how to identify compensation patterns associated with tactical populations and how to design proactive movement protocols for tactical athletes, in this session from the NSCA’s 2018 TSAC Annual Training.

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Error Correction: Five Tips to Help “Fix It”

June 20, 2018by Cheryl Coker, PhD

Article

Five evidence-based motor learning practices can bridge the gap between knowing what correction needs to be made and developing effective strategies to facilitate skill acquisition.

Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique Program design

Multidirectional Speed Training for Hockey

May 16, 2018by Maria L. Mountain, MSc, CSCS

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Maria Mountain demonstrates of an off-ice agility cone drill to help hockey players work on multidirectional transitions using forward, backward, and lateral crossover patterns.

Coaches Program design

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