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Workload Dependence of Injuries

January 31, 2024by NSCA’s Essentials of Sport Science

Article

This excerpt from NSCA’s Essentials of Sport Science briefly explains workload and injury risk factors.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Professional Development

Typical Starting Patterns

September 20, 2020by Developing Speed

Article

This excerpt from Developing Speed discusses the various start patterns that exist and how to include them in a speed development program.

Personal trainers Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

7 Line Drills to Improve Agility

May 23, 2018by Developing Agility and Quickness

Article

Line drills can be an excellent way for athletes to improve their footwork, speed, and coordination. This article contains examples of several easy-to-implement line drills.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Classifying Movements

January 10, 2022by Developing Agility and Quickness

Article

This brief excerpt breaks down agility into different target movement patterns to help develop an effective agility and quickness program.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Effects of Core Instability on Muscle Activity

February 25, 2019by Developing the Core: pp 34-36

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This Kinetic Select from Developing the Core reviews the effects of muscle activity when performing exercises on unstable surfaces.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches

Power Clean From Hang

April 15, 2022by Developing Power

Article

This excerpt from Developing Power breaks down the step-by-step technique to a power clean from the hang position.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Technique

Lactate Threshold and Maximal Exercise Performance

August 23, 2018by Developing Endurance

Article

Scientific research has identified lactate threshold (LT) and maximal exercise performance as being very important contributors to endurance performance. A well-designed endurance training program can lead to improvement in both LT and maximal exercise performance within a single season and from season to season.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design

Improving Recovery for Tactical Athletes

September 16, 2019by Kimberly Allen, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

Article

The purpose of this article is to help provide recommendations of overall recovery modalities for tactical athletes.

TSAC Facilitators Nutrition Program design

Periodized Nutrition and Metabolic Flexibility for Special Operators

April 24, 2018by Craig Weller

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The extent to which a special operator’s training schedule can be planned in advance is often limited due to their unpredictable operational demands. However, there may be opportunities to plan for specific training during certain periods.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Nutrition

Hierarchical Structure of Periodization Cycles

August 24, 2018by Developing Power

Article

The periodization of training is facilitated by a hierarchical structure that allows for several distinct interrelated levels that can be used in the planning process. Each level of the periodization process should be based on the training goals established for the athlete or team.

Coaches Program design
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