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The Benefits of Exercise for Adolescents with ADHD and Practical Recommendation for the High School Strength and Conditioning Coach

September 29, 2023by Brenden Ostaszewski, PhD, CSCS, RSCC

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This article highlights the benefits of exercise for adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It also provides practical recommendations for high school strength and conditioning coaches working with ADHD student-athletes.

Coaches Program design

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May 17, 2018by Joe Kenn, MA, CSCS,*D, RSCC*E

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So You Want to Be a Strength Coach (Keys to a Prosperous Career)

Coaches

Prescription Exercise Programming in Preparation for the Army Combat Fitness Test

March 3, 2023by Jennifer Lentz

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This article discusses the importance and impact a qualified fitness professional on the fitness and readiness of soldiers for the United States Army.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Episode 7: Clayton Kuklick

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Clayton Kuklick, coaching researcher at the University of Denver, talks to the NSCA Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Scott Caulfield, about what it truly means to be a master coach. Topics under discussion include motor learning, practice design, mentorship in coaching, and coaching standards.

Coaches Professional Development

Potential for Using the Reactive Strength Index (Rsi) to Decrease Injury Risk and Improve Operational Performance in UK Firefighters

November 22, 2024by Lee Brown, MSC, CSCS, CSPS, TSAC-F, RSCC, and Scott Caulfield, MA, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D, RSCC*E

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This article provides considerations for preparing firefighters for the physical and psychological demands of their job, including pre-operational work specific training during their rest times.

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Strength Training and Endurance Athletes

April 10, 2018by Marc Theron Lewis, MS, CSCS, TSAC-F

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High-intensity strength training paired with explosive, high-velocity movements is suggested to enhance endurance performance. It is recommended that a practical approach be taken when implementing this model of strength training, which would involve a thorough preparatory period.

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Fatigue – Enemy or Ally?

April 15, 2022by Dane Bartz, PhD, CSCS and Alexandra Bartz

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The purpose of this article is to help bring awareness of athletic recovery by useful fatigue monitoring and managing tools, such as external and internal load examples.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design

Body Mass Bias—Effects on Fitness Test and Tactical Performance

April 24, 2018by Guy D. Leahy, MEd, CSCS,*D

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Because fitness test results are part of performance evaluations, smaller service members have an advantage in terms of attaining promotions, despite evidence that suggests that greater body size, strength, power, and load carrying capacity is correlated with tactical performance.

TSAC Facilitators Testing and Evaluation

Aged Firefighter Needs Analysis – Enhancing Readiness throughout the Career Span

May 3, 2024by Daniel Higuera, MS, CSCS, and Mark Abel, PhD, CSCS

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The purpose of this article is to propose a training model for the aging firefighter to improve the athletic qualities of aerobic fitness and muscular strength so that they may remain healthier longer into their careers.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design

Strength Training Practices for Rowing – Part 3 – Conditioning Training

September 12, 2020by Williamson Ruth, CSCS and Blake Gourley

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This is the third and final article of a series on strength training practices for rowing and will focus on the energy systems development of rowing athletes.

Coaches Program design
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