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The Recharge Skate – A Tool for Expressing In-Season Repeat Sprint Ability

March 14, 2022by Dr Brian Hickey, PhD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D and Patrick Murphy, CSCS

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This article features the recharge skate—an in-season hockey conditioning drill, designed by the authors, to maintain hockey-specific energy system fitness throughout the competitive season.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation

TSAC—Reducing the Risk of Injury

March 18, 2019by Rod Pope PhD

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This article is the first of a continuing series on practical, evidence-based approaches to reducing the risk of injury while developing tactical strength and conditioning. The focus of this article is on how to reduce non-contact ACL rupture injuries from turf and artificial fields.

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

Creative Coaching Practices to Enhance Athletic Performance

July 15, 2019by Brian Gearity, PhD, ATC, CSCS,*D, FNSCA and Clayton Kuklick, MA, PhD

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This NSCA Coach article describes how to manipulate movements, lifts, and rest periods in a way that controls time, space, and flow efficiently to creatively enhance athletic performance.

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September 19, 2019by Corey Peacock, PhD, MEd, CSCS, RSCC

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Learning to Fail: A Prerequisite for Success in Mission Critical Teams – Part 2

June 25, 2018by Scott Gayton, PhD

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If Mission Critical Teams intend to enhance their capability, they must first embrace a learning organizational culture and develop a belief that organizations are required to continually improve and adapt in the current competitive and complex environment in order to survive and prosper.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science

Eccentric and Movement-Specific Training for the Aging Racquetball Player

June 19, 2018by Ricardo Campos, Brittany Cortina, and Veronica De Luna-Almeida

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Racquetball consists of various movements and has different training styles and techniques that target particular skills that can affect an aging player’s performance. The drills in this article are designed to strengthen and coordinate the lower extremity muscle groups for the aging racquetball player.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

From Personal Experience—TSAC Influence

April 24, 2018by Mark Taysom, MS

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One of the most important skills for tactical facilitators to have is the ability to influence others. One way tactical facilitators can improve their influence is through education, observation, and participation.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

The Army Force Generation (ARFORGEN) Process and Periodization

April 25, 2018by Samuel D Morris, CSCS

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This article shows how to introduce and apply the sport season model, periodization cycles, and variables of training into the ARFORGEN process. Overtraining, including the signs and symptoms, also is covered.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

TSAC Report 80 - Military Column – January 2026

February 26, 2026by Whitney Tramel, MS, CSCS, TSAC-F, and Mark Stephenson, MS, ATC, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This column outlines a combat readiness framework that integrates physical conditioning to strengthen cognitive performance. Visit NSCA online to learn more about tactical training and mental health.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Professional Development

Integrating Safer Tackling Cues in the Weight Room

April 20, 2018by Jace A. Derwin, CSCS, RSCC

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Integrating weight room cues that are more consistent with those used to reinforce safer tackling techniques on the field may help with athlete retention and buy-in, and prevent potential confusion.

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