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Tissue Healing

December 23, 2021by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning

Article

From the Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning, this book excerpt explains the various stages of tissue healing in the rehabilitation process.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science

A Holistic Approach to Leadership—Part 1: Understanding Leadership

October 8, 2018by Mike Kasales, CSCS,*D, RSCC

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Given the numerous approaches and variables which contribute to leadership effectiveness, it is unlikely any single approach is sufficient. This article briefly discusses the leadership approaches most commonly associated with team sports with the intent of providing a foundational understanding of leadership to strength and conditioning coaches.

Coaches Professional Development

Speed – Learned Skill or Genetic Trait?

January 17, 2022by Sam Tomlitz, CSCS

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The purpose of this article is to examine components that affect speed to determine the degree that speed is governed by skill versus genetic factors.

Coaches Exercise Science

Strongman Training for Youth

April 20, 2018by Rick Howard, MEd, CSCS,*D

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Strength and conditioning coaches can safely and effectively integrate strongman training into youth strength and conditioning programs by following established programming guidelines and available research recommendations.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Sat1400Galpin

May 15, 2018 - May 13, 2025by Andrew Galpin, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D

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Exercise Choice: A New Approach to Speed Up and Optimize Exercises Selection

Personal trainers

How to Modify the Back Squat for Lower Back Pain

January 14, 2023by Daniel Bonilla, MS, ATC and Guillermo Escalante, DSC, MBA, ATC, CSCS

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This article seeks to provide personal trainers with eight brief modifications that clients can benefit from if they suffer from both acute and chronic lower back pain (LBP).

Personal trainers Exercise Technique Program design

Bridge: Speed and Agility Training for Baseball/Softball with Paul Chandler

December 31, 2018by Paul D. Chandler, CSCS

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University of Florida’s Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for baseball and softball, Paul Chandler, speaks about warm-up and mobility patterns used for his athletes.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Normalizing Fitness Data

May 21, 2018by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

Article

Field tests have become popular in applied exercise science and sport performance enhancement programs because of their simplicity and ability to generalize results. However, numerous confounding factors may influence the validity of test data from such evaluations.

Coaches Testing and Evaluation

Positive Youth Development through Strength and Conditioning

February 4, 2019by Maura Bergan, PhD, CSCS

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In this session from the NSCA’s 2018 Coaches Conference, Maura Bergan explores how strength and conditioning and the weight room can help educate young individuals in more areas than just athletic development, and how it can foster and create many positive life lessons.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design Organization and Administration Professional Development

Conditioning Preparation for Multi-Stage Events – The Example of the Marathon des Sables – Part 1

October 13, 2025by Gary Stebbing, PGDIP, CSCS,*D

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