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Injury Prevention in Youth Athletes: A Summary in 9 Key Points

May 1, 2017

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Single-sport specialized training has led to an emerging risk of overuse injury and burnout. Here are nine things coaches and parents can do to minimize the risk of injury in youth athletes.

Personal trainers Coaches Exercise Science Safety youth training sport specialization injury prevention burnout youth training guidelines infographics

A Framework to Guide Practitioners for Selecting Metrics during the Countermovement and Drop Jump Tests

February 18, 2022

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This infographic outlines a three-step process to determine the efficacy of selected jump metrics and the ability to use them in practice.

Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique Testing and Evaluation Infographics Drop Jump Test Countermovement Jump Jump Height

Activation of Gluteus Maximus during Performance of the Back Squat, Split Squat, and Barbell Hip Thrust, and the Relationship with Maximal Sprinting

August 27, 2021

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This infographic describes the type of muscle activation three exercises elicited and their relationship to maximal sprinting performance.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design Infographics Back Squat Split Squat Barbell Hip Thrust Maximal Sprinting EMG

Seven Pillars of Prevention: Effective Strategies for Strength and Conditioning Coaches to Reduce Injury Risk and Improve Performance in Young Athletes

April 16, 2021

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This infographic highlights seven effective strategies to reduce the risk of injury in young athletes for strength and conditioning coaches.

Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique Program design Infographics Youth Athletes Growth and Maturation Needs Analysis Training Age hs-coaching

Influence of Resisted Sled‐Pull Training on the Sprint Force‐Velocity Profile of Male High School Athletes

February 5, 2021

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This infographic summarizes how varying sled-loads increase different characteristics of sprint performance in male high school athletes.

Personal trainers Coaches Program design Infographics Sled-Pull Force-Velocity Sprinting Acceleration hs-coaching

Acute Effects of Progressive Sled Loading on Resisted Sprint Performance and Kinematics

December 18, 2020

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This infographic briefly reviews the differences in sprint velocity and technique, including stride length and hip, knee, and ankle flexion during a 20-meter resisted sprint.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design Infographics Sleds Sprint Velocity Stride Length Sprint Technique

Change of Direction (COD) Training and Evaluation Using the COD Deficit to Assess COD Ability in Athletes

April 21, 2020

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This infographic discusses how testing for the change of direction deficit may be a more specific measure of change of direction ability in athletes.

TSAC Facilitators Coaches Testing and Evaluation Infographics Change of Direction 10m Sprint Linear Speed

The Intensity of Hockey Games in the NHL: Speeds and Distances Covered in Experienced NHL Players

January 26, 2020

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This infographic presents data of the speeds and distances that experienced National Hockey League (NHL) players traveled over the course of 11 seasons.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Program design Infographics NHL Skating Speed Distance Intensity

Coping Strategies for Westward Travelers

November 19, 2018

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Traveling can take a lot out of a person. Making a plan to prepare for pre travel, during travel, and time zone changes can help an individual manage the stress of traveling effectively. This infographic gives key information to help an individual prepare for westward travel.

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Coping Strategies for Eastward Travelers

November 6, 2018

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Traveling can take a lot out of a person. Making a plan to prepare for pre travel, during travel, and time zone changes can help an individual manage the stress of traveling effectively. This infographic gives key information to help an individual prepare for eastward travel.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Program design Stress Management Eastward Travel Sleep Traveling infographics

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