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Bridge: The Pull-Up – Technique and Variations

May 1, 2015

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This video demonstrates some of the basic technique and variations of the pull-up.

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Strength Classification and Diagnosis: Not All Strength is Created Equal

February 17, 2023

Article

This article presents a contemporary, evidence-based, and practical framework that reduces the many strength and speed-strength metrics into five distinct qualities.

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Developing Powerful Athletes, Part 2: Practical Applications

June 26, 2020

Article

This infographic discusses the practical application of training power across a variety of loads to encompass all motor skills in any one sport.

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Complex and Contrast Training: Does Strength and Power Training Sequence Affect Performance-Based Adaptations in Team Sports?

May 22, 2020

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This infographic reviews the current research of both complex and contrast training methods and their effect on performance measures.

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Sled-Push Load-Velocity Profiling and Implications for Sprint Training Prescription in Young Athletes

May 8, 2020

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This infographic highlights the use of an individualized load-velocity method to prescribe sled-push loads in young athletes.

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Considerations for Velocity-Based Training – The Instruction to Move “as Fast as Possible” is Less Effective than a Target Velocity

January 13, 2020

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This infographic summarizes a study that analyzed performance based on target velocity or coaching cue.

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The Application of Post-activation Potentiation Methods to Improve Sprint Speed

December 3, 2018

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The use of conditioning activities at maximal and sub-maximal intensities can increase subsequent sprint speed. This infographic describes how individuals’ responses can differ and suggestions to optimize post-activation potentiation (PAP) methods.

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The 10 Pillars for Successful Long-Term Athletic Development

May 1, 2017

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Learn about the 10 pillars of successful long-term athletic development, summarizing the key recommendations detailed within the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s (NSCA) Position Statement on Long-Term Athletic Development (LTAD).

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Implications for Training in Youth: Is Specialization Benefiting Kids?

May 1, 2017

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Early sports specialization has been a controversial topic in the field of sports medicine, training, and conditioning. Recent studies report increased sports-related injuries in single-sport specialized athletes compared with multisport specialized athletes.

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Maximal Sprint Performance in Male Youth: Predicting Factors, Training Stimuli, and Performance Outcomes

May 1, 2017

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Learn about the anthropometric, kinematic, kinetic, and asymmetric variables that contribute to sprint performance, as well as how a coach can design effective speed development programs for male youth athletes.

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