Online course

Intermittent Sport: Testing and Training - Presentation Only (FREE with Membership)

PLEASE NOTE: This is the presentation only version free to ACSM National Members . The full course (1.0 CEC) can be accessed by members and non-members here: Intermittent Sport: Testing and Training | American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

About this course

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This “From Around the Field” course explores the framework for testing and training in intermittent sports, such as football, tennis, ice hockey and basketball. Drs. Nybo and Mohr share experiences and ideas on how science and practice ideally interact to guide athletes and coaches.

What you will learn

  • Introduce the combined match tracking and testing in intermittent sports as a framework for understanding key performance indicators for specific sports and athletes
  • Provide insight into how individual and team sports forms the basis for training optimization, i.e., targeting physiological factors required to meet specific sport demands
  • Provide practical recommendations and examples for coaches and athletes on how this may support personalized planning of training and performance improvement