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In this video from the NSCA's 2013 National Conference, Jon Torine, Human Performance Director for Functional Movement Systems, talks about building the performance-based model for your athlete.
CoachesProgram designOrganization and AdministrationFunctional MovementMovement for AthletesProgramming for AthletesYouth AthletesLTAD
Joe Eisenmann explains current strategies for implementing long-term athlete development (LTAD) in American football, in this session from the NSCA’s 2018 Coaches Conference
CoachesProgram designOrganization and AdministrationAmerican FootballLTADLong Term Athletic DevelopmentProgram Strategies
This infographic highlights an investigation into the relationship between joint-based biomechanical variables in cutting and performance outcome during change-of-direction.
CoachesExercise ScienceTesting and EvaluationInfographicsChange-of-DirectionBiomechanicsGround Contact TimeHip FlexionForce Plates
This article explains how training age, training frequency, limb length, height, and relative strength relate to concentric barbell velocities at varying loads.
Personal trainersTSAC FacilitatorsCoachesProgram designInfographicsBarbell VelocityConcentric Velocity
This infographic displays the meta-analysis details of 36 studies and the effects of postactivation potentiation with heavy loads on vertical jump performance.
TSAC FacilitatorsCoachesProgram designTesting and EvaluationInfographicsPostactivation PotentiationVertical Jump