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STRENGTH & CONDITIONING

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Velocity Based Training

This form of training uses technology to measure the speed of an exercise in order to maximise strength and power development.

Coaching Cues

Coaching cues are a foundational item of any coaches repertoire, but despite how important they are, very few coaches give them a second thought!

Chain-resisted training science for sport

Chain-Resisted Training

Training with chains has been done for decades and proves to be an effective way to improve strength and power. Continue reading to find out how…

science for sport Rate of Force Development (RFD) - Block Start

Rate of Force Development (RFD)

The RFD is a vital component of athletic performance and must be fully understood before any coach can truly understand how to optimise an athlete’s training programme.

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ALL STRENGTH & CONDITIONING ARTICLES

In alphabetical order

Agility science for sport

AGILITY

basic movement patterns science for sport

BASIC MOVEMENT PATTERNS

Chain-resisted training science for sport

CHAIN-RESISTED TRAINING

COACHING CUES

DYNAMIC CORRESPONDENCE

dynamic strength index science for sport

DYNAMIC STRENGTH INDEX

elastic-resistance training science for sport

ELASTIC-RESISTED TRAINING

FORCE-VELOCITY CURVE

Needs Analysis science for sport

NEEDS ANALYSIS

Olympic weightlifting science for sport

OLYMPIC WEIGHTLIFTING

post-activation potentiation science for sport

POST-ACTIVATION POTENTIATION (PAP)

science for sport Rate of Force Development (RFD) - Block Start

RATE OF FORCE DEVELOPMENT (RFD)

Reactive Strength Index - Science for Sport

REACTIVE STRENGTH INDEX

stretch-shortening cycle science for sport

STRETCH-SHORTENING CYCLE

plyometric training science for sport

PLYOMETRIC TRAINING

VELOCITY BASED TRAINING

warm-ups science for sport

WARM UPS

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