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Improving Sport Performance Through Nacsport Video Analysis

Video analysis is an essential resource in sport performance settings, enabling athletes and coaches to look at moments that occur in training and competition and…

Sevilla FC|All Sports|Atletico de Madrid|Gloucester Rugby|Bobby Wilcox

Developing Psychological Traits that Enhance Physical Qualities

Once you are aware of it and understand it, the psychology of sport is more than a simple cliché. You can use it to empower…

Sport Psychology|12 Psychological Traits

How Reflective Practice Improved My Coaching

A coach should continually reflect, adapt, and innovate to develop both as a professional and as an individual. Critical reflection on events will improve a…

Swim Coach|Decision Making Information|Reflective Journal|Training Load 1 Year|Training Load Monitoring

7 Steps to Land a College Roster Spot

A coach’s job doesn’t stop at the finish line; you should also help your athletes transition their hard work and talent into future success. These…

Scholarship Application

The Path to Ball Mastery with Techne Futbol

Just spending time with the ball is the best way to master the basics of soccer and hone your technique. The Techne Futbol app helps…

Yael Averbuch|Techne app|Yael Techne
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An Objective Biomechanics Model for Better Program Design

Dr. Pat Davidson believes that the only way to put together a comprehensible and comprehensive training program is to design…

Track and Field Electronic Timing|Freelap Pro Coach BLE 824 with Canvas Case

Electronic Timing: Team Culture and Training Accountability

Data trends show what athletes typically produce on a given training day or week and help predict the end of…

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Strength Training for Distance Runners

Transfer of Learning: From the Weight Room to the Long Run

By increasing the absolute strength of muscles, an endurance athlete can increase the efficiency of the muscles; this allows for…

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The Need for Speed: A Modern Approach to Training and Recruiting Sprinters

It’s time to modernize the way track and field coaches approach training and recruitment. When you focus on speed first,…

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Female Crossfit Athlete with Kettle Bell

CrossFit Controversies: Training Elite Athletes

High-repetition power and strength exercises are interspersed with high-volume multi-joint movements which ultimately lead to the exhaustion of all metabolic…

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Boys Playing Soccer

Life as a Competition

There’s been widespread acknowledgment of the positive impact that sport can have on people and society. More specifically, competition plays…

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Track Football Consortium|ALTIS Coach Stuart McMillan|Olympic Sprinter Andre De Grasse|Sprinters Andre De Grasse and Curtis Mitchell|Sprint Speed is a Coordinated Skill|Sprinter Michael Norman|Cal Dietz|Tracking Football|Alabama Football

Five Reasons to Attend Track Football Consortium IV

Speed is the key to modern football, but too many football practices look more like boot camp than track practice.…

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