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Comeback Athlete: Debra Huss
Seattle Pacific University
By R.J. Anderson
R.J. Anderson is an Assistant Editor at Training & Conditioning. He can be reached at: [email protected].
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Bulletin Board
NCAA Antiestrogen Ban Begins
Following the advice of its Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports, the NCAA has added the class of drugs known as antiestrogens to its list of banned substances. The ban took effect starting Aug. 1.
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Doctor’s Orders
Working alongside physicians in a clinical setting isn’t exactly what athletic trainers are trained for. But more and more are finding the role of physician extender to be the right career move.
By Kenny Berkowitz
Kenny Berkowitz is an Assistant Editor at Training & Conditioning. He can be reached at: [email protected].
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Playing with Science
Research tells us that periodization is the best approach to designing strength programs. Applying it in sport-specific situations, though, takes a little experimenting.
By John Cissik, Michael Barnes, & Allen Hedrick
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Treading Lightly
Speeding up rehab and preventing overtraining have never been easier, thanks to new ideas in using underwater treadmills.
By R.J. Anderson
R.J. Anderson is an Assistant Editor at Training & Conditioning. He can be reached at: [email protected].
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Salt in their Sweat
Why do some athletes experience extremely high rates of salt loss when exercising? And how do we prevent them from getting cramps and heat illness? Here’s how to work with salty sweaters.
By Josh Hingst
Josh Hingst, MS, RD, SCCC, is Director of Sports Nutrition, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, and Adjunct Professor of Sports Nutrition at Florida State University. He can be reached at: [email protected].
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From Low to High
The University of Kentucky’s strength and conditioning program for volleyball has helped athletes go from dig to spike–and from losing to winning–in record time.
By Stephanie Tracey-Simmons
Stephanie Tracey-Simmons, SCCC, CSCS, is the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Olympic Sports at the University of Kentucky. She previously worked as a strength coach at UCLA and was an outside hitter for Ohio University. She can be reached at: [email protected].
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July/August 2007: Salt in their Sweat
Click here to read the article.Shirreffs S., M. Sawka, et al. "Water and Electrolyte Needs for Football Training and Match-Play." Journal of Sports Sciences 24, no. 7 (2006): 699-707.Fowkes Godek, S., J. Godek, et al.... more »