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Introducing Non-Traditional Sports for U.S. Youth Strength and Conditioning Development

September 25, 2021by Dr Michael Waller, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, FNSCA and Brett Stone, PhD

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The purpose of this article is to make the case for implementing non-traditional sports into training programs that prepare youth for participation in traditional American sports and bridge the gap between pedagogy of physical education and strength and conditioning youth coaching.

Coaches Program design

Glute Ham Raise

January 18, 2020by Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training-3rd Edition

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This excerpt from the book Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, 3rd Edition, discusses the proper technique for the glute ham raise exercise.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Technique

Facility Design Considerations for Tactical Populations

August 29, 2023by Ryan Fowler, CSCS, TSACF, RSCCD

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This article explains the specific considerations of building a tactical training space and how to maximize the potential of the dedicated space by having a stable of equipment that reflects the needs of the audience.

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Designing a Resistance Training Program for Paralympic Throwers

May 3, 2024by Lawrence Judge, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT, RSCC*E, FNSCA, Josh Cinnamo, and Bruce Craig, PhD, FNSCA

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This article focuses on a program for a Paralympic athlete born with a congenital limb deficiency (transradial peromelia) of the right arm.

Coaches Program design

Ice Hockey

July 11, 2022by Developing Agility and Quickness

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This excerpt from Developing Agility and Quickness highlights the high-intensity, reactive agility hockey players require, and provides two agility drills that challenge that skill.

Coaches Program design

Long-Term Athletic Development (LTAD) for the Personal Trainer – Part 2: Action – How Can Personal Trainers Integrate LTAD into Clients’ Programs?

August 16, 2024by Rick Howard, DSc, CSCS,*D, RSCC*E

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This three-part series shows how personal trainers can create a physically literate cradle-to-grave culture for all, with LTAD as the framework.

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Introduction to Sport Psychology

June 20, 2018by Andy Gillham, PhD, CC-AASP, CSCS

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Similarities and overlaps exist between the realm of sport psychology and the profession of strength and conditioning coaching. This article provides a basic introduction to sport psychology and provides some guidance for preliminary directions; ideally, it will help strength and conditioning coaches find effective people and resources to help them in their coaching pursuits.

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The Seated Medicine Ball Throw Performed by Law Enforcement Recruits – Normative Data and Training Implications

May 9, 2025by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F,*D

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Sport Performance and Heart Rate

July 10, 2020by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

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This article reviews the use of heart rate as a way to program cardiovascular exercise.

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