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High School Strength and Conditioning Curriculum

PLT4M

Therefore, high school strength and conditioning curriculum plays a pivotal role in students’ long-term development in physical education. This article explores specific programs and approaches for the different levels of students in a high school strength and conditioning program.

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Building Robust Athletes – Strategies for Long-Term Player Development

First Beat

In this upcoming webinar, guest speaker Marko Haverinen , Strength and Conditioning Coach at Finland’s most successful ice hockey club, Tappara , will join Firstbeat host Joel Wenning to talk about how physiological data can be used to help develop young athletes meet the demands of pro level matches across all sports.

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NHL, Recovery, and a Mountain of Data – Training Insights with Minnesota Wild’s Matt Harder

First Beat

In this Firstbeat webinar, special guest Matt Harder, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Minnesota Wild, will join us live to discuss how he uses Firstbeat Sports to help manage training load during the NHL season in order to maintain optimal performance, avoid injuries, and support long-term player development.

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New Heart Rate Recovery Feature from Firstbeat Sports Provides More Insights for Coaches

First Beat

The new Heart Rate Recovery (HRR) feature from Firstbeat Sports provides an additional tool for coaches to assess the status of their athletes, giving further insights into conditioning and recovery status. 2016), helping you keep track of athletes conditioning without having to spend valuable training time on maximal testing protocols.

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Firstbeat Sports to the 2022 CSCCa National Conference

First Beat

Firstbeat Sports is attending this year’s National Conference of the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa) on May 2-4, 2022. Over 23,000 athletes representing over 1,000 teams around the world rely on Firstbeat Sports for their advanced physiological metrics. Check out the full conference itinerary!

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How Sex-Related Differences Impact Sports Injuries

Stanford Childrens

Fifty years after the passage of Title IX , which mandated equal opportunities for males and females in sports, doctors and researchers are still learning about anatomical and physiological differences between boys and girls and how they may affect young athletes. Knee and hip injuries. Concussions.

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Recent Randomized Controlled Trial Explores Role of Selenium and Vitamin D in Thyroid Health

Designs for Health

Graves disease is an autoimmune thyroid condition and is the most prevalent form of hyperthyroidism. The thyroid gland plays an important role in energy metabolism and the physiology of many of the body’s systems. Low vitamin D levels have been associated with an increased risk of autoimmune thyroid conditions. .

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