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Rehabilitation for Law Enforcement Officers

June 22, 2018by Kate Lyons, D Phty and Katie Miller RD, LDN, CSCS

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In this article, three considerations are discussed to aid in addressing successful rehabilitation and return to work: 1) targeting the injury site using a combination of physiotherapy, physical therapy, and tactical strength and conditioning; 2) workplace engagement; and 3) using available tools that may assist in determining appropriate approaches.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design

Deceleration, Change of Direction, and Reacceleration: Teaching Steps to Optimize These Qualities

September 9, 2019by James Radcliffe, MS, CSCS

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In this Bridge the Gap Lecture from the 2019 National Conference, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the University of Oregon, Jimmy Radcliffe, discusses the specifics of deceleration, change of direction, and reacceleration through ground negotiation, postural control, and specific running mechanics.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Utilization of Technology for In-Season On-Ice and Off-Ice Programming

May 14, 2018by Justin Roethlingshoefer, MS, CSCS, LMT

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Justin Roethlingshoefer, Strength and Conditioning Coach at Miami University, talks about ways to utilize global positioning systems (GPS) and heart rate technology to identify and adjust loads for in-season time periods—and keep players fit and healthy—without creating fatigue. This is a recording of a session from the NSCA’s 2016 Hockey Clinic.

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Sprint-Specific Training

March 12, 2019by Yann Le Meur

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This infographic shows the effects of sprint specific training, both forward and backward, and its relation to speed and power output.

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Progressive Speed and Power Training Concepts

May 7, 2018by Jimmy Radcliffe, MS, CSCS

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In this practical session from the 2015 NSCA National Conference, Jimmy Radcliffe explains how to integrate strength and speed complexes and plyometric progressions into periodic progressions. Radcliffe is well-known for authoring “Functional Training for Athletes at all Levels” and “High-Powered Plyometrics.”

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Maintaining Physique and Physical Fitness in Parenthood – A Guide for New Parents

August 6, 2025by Adam Gonzalez, PhD, CISSN, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT, Andres Avesta, MS, RD, CSSD, CSCS, and Guillermo Escalante, DSC, MBA, ATC, CSCS,*D, FISSN

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This Personal Training Quarterly article presents time-efficient fitness strategies to maintain physical and mental health during early parenthood. Visit NSCA online to read more on nutrition, health science, and fitness news.

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Injury Risk Reduction Programs for Firefighters—A Case Example

April 24, 2018by Carl H. Sheppard, CSCS, TSAC-F

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The program described in this article is an example of how a department can attempt to address and potentially prevent musculoskeletal injuries in firefighters and similar tactical populations. This process includes the use of movement screens, active workshops, and various modes of feedback.

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Betaine as an Ergogenic Aid

June 11, 2018by Debra A. Wein, MS, RD, LDN, NSCA-CPT, CSSD

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This article addresses emerging research that both supports and refutes betaine’s capacity to promote muscular adaptations.

Coaches Nutrition

Supporting the Winter Sport Athlete from Talent I.D to Olympic Podium

December 17, 2018by Scott Riewald, PhD, CSCS

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This 2018 National Conference video features Scott Riewald in an overview of the 2018 USA Winter Olympic team and discusses how sport science support contributes to elite athlete performance. As well as the training, preparation, and expanding talent identification initiatives to influence performance for the Olympic Games.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design Organization and Administration
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