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Scientific Basis for Eccentric Quasi-Isometric Resistance Training

July 17, 2020

Article

This infographic briefly reviews the application and training adaptations of eccentric quasi-isometric resistance training.

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Training Methods and Considerations for Practitioners to Reduce Interlimb Asymmetries

June 1, 2017

Article

Do interlimb asymmetries impact performance and what are some training programs to reduce them?

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Strength Training for Endurance Athletes: Utilities and Evidence-Based Periodization Strategies

June 1, 2017

Article

This infographic outlines a two-step approach to resistance training for endurance athletes.

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Dietary Fat and Performance

May 1, 2017

Article

Dietary fat has both long-term and short-term effects on an athlete and athletic performance. “Fat loading” as a strategy to improve athletic performance remains unproven.

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A Coach and Trainer’s Challenge – Individual Variables in Health, Fitness, and Nutrition

March 11, 2019

Article

There are many factors, both personal and environmental, that play a role in the success of a training and diet program for an individual client. This article looks at the factors to be aware of and some solutions to finding the best fit program for an individual client.

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NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Episode 109: Joseph Denk

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Joe Denk, Applied Sport Scientist and Strength and Conditioning Coach for Naval Special Warfare, talks to the NSCA Coaching and Sport Science Program Manager, Eric McMahon, about immediate and actionable sports science data for tactical athletes. Topics under discussion include the dynamic of working with tactical athletes, how resiliency and recovery are connected, and how technology has enabled coaches the ability to implement training programs effectively from a distance. Find Joe via Email: denkjc@gmail.com| Find Eric on Instagram: @ericmcmahoncscs or Twitter: @ericmcmahoncscs

Coaches Professional Development

Performance through Durability: Integrating Strength and Conditioning in a Sports Performance Department

January 30, 2016

Video

The ability of strength and conditioning professionals to bridge the gap between sports medicine and coaching is the focus of this session from the NSCA’s 2016 Coaches Conference. Coach Ted Perlak explains why coaches should take into account the “why” and the “how” more so than the “what.”

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Advanced Programming Methods in the Transfer of Training for the Tactical Athlete

April 3, 2020

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Cal Dietz, Head Olympic Strength and Conditioning Coach for the University of Minnesota, explains how training is a process that takes time. He shares his insight into the most applicable adaptation and the most effective applications for tactical performance at the 2019 NSCA Tactical Annual Training.

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Sprint Interval Training

June 1, 2017

Article

This study assessed the performance effects of a novel short-term and highly accessible training protocol based on maximal shuttle runs in the field.

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CSPS how to prepare

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One of the most common questions received is, "How do I prepare for the CSPS exam"? Since candidates come from wide and varied backgrounds, we recommend a few different approaches to studying for the CSPS exam. Learn more about preparing for the CSPS exam.

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