2008 Sport-Specific Training Conference and Exhibition
The 2008 Sport-Specific Training Conference will be held in Anaheim, CA at the Disneyland Hotel, January 4th & 5th.
Conference Site & Hotel
Disneyland Hotel
1150 West Magic Way
Anaheim, CA 92802
The Disneyland Hotel is SOLD OUT. Located less than 1 mile away - The Sheraton Anaheim Hotel is now taking reservations at the same rate of $129 single or double occupancy.
Overflow Hotel
Sheraton Anaheim Hotel
900 S. Disneyland Drive
Anaheim, CA 92802
Call 714-234-2472 (hotel direct)
Mention the Group Name: NSCA or National Strength and Conditioning Association.
CEUS
The NSCA Sport Specific Training Conference provides the following continuing education units:
- NSCA 1.6 (Save your badge as documentation of attendance.)
- NATA 16 (Request a certificate at the conference registration desk.)
The NSCA is going GREEN!
In order to make our conferences more eco-friendly, the conference program book will be emailed to all attendees before the conference. By going green NSCA members are helping to preserve our environment and save their association money at the same time!For more information
Please contact the NSCA Conference Department 800-815-6826 or conferences@nsca-lift.org
NOTE:
Even though the NSCA is going green, you can still reserve a copy of the pre-printed program book for an additional fee of $25.Refund/Cancellation Policy:
- Full refund (minus $20 processing fee) if request is postmarked by November 16, 2007
- 50% refund will be allowed November 17-December 21, 2007
- No refunds after December 21, 2007.
All refund requests must be submitted in writing (mail, fax, email) and should state the reason for cancellation.NO REFUNDS WILL BE ACCEPTED VIA PHONE.
Registration hours:
| Thursday, January 3 | 8:00am -4:00pm |
| Friday, January 4 | 7:00am-4:00pm |
| Saturday, January 5 | 7:00am-2:00pm |
Fees
Cutoff days are by postmark.| Now thru Nov. 16 |
Nov. 17 thru Dec. 19th |
After
Dec. 19th On-Site Only! |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| NSCA Member | $175 | $200 | $275 |
| NSCA Student Member | $125 | $150 | $210 |
| Non-Member (includes a 1 year complimentary professional membership) | $295 | $320 | $395 |
| Pre-con “NSCA Sports Nutrition Summit” | $75 | $100 | $175 |
| Program Book (Presenter Handouts will be sent electronically ahead of the conference. If you wish to receive a printed version of the program book at the conference it will be an additional $25.) |
$25 | $25 | $25 |
| Guest Pass (admittance into Exhibit Hall ONLY) | $35 | $35 | $35 |
If you prefer to pay by check or wish to fax in your credit card payment, please download this registration form .
Exhibit Hall Hours
| Friday, January 4 | 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
| FREE RECEPTION | 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
| Saturday, January 5 | 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Thursday, January 3, 2008
| Time | Presenter(s) | Pre-conference Session |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 am – 4:00 pm | Fly Solo Camp | For details Click here |
| 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Jose Antonio, PhD, CSCS Marie Spano, MS, RD |
**Additional Ceus of 0.4 NSCA or 4.0 NATA are offered** The NSCA Sports Nutrition Summit Sponsored by: EAS A healthy and well balanced nutrition program -combined with an appropriate exercise and training regimen—is the foundation for success in sports. Now, more than ever, it is important to educate young athletes about safer alternatives to banned substances. As a result, EAS and the NSCA have joined forces to create a comprehensive campaign to educate strength coaches, personal trainers, high school coaches and their student athletes on the proper nutrition and fitness strategies to achieve the best performance results This pre-conference summit is a must for coaches, athletes, and trainers interested in maximizing performance. |
Friday, January 4, 2008
| Time | Presenter(s) | Session Title |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 am – 9:00 am | Steve Myrland | Training to Play . . . Where You Play |
| 8:00 am - 10:00 am SOCCER |
Jeremy Boone, CSCS | 5 Biggest Mistakes of the Could be Fast Player |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am BASEBALL |
David Szymanski, PhD, CSCS,*D | Effect of Overweight Forearm Training on Bat Swing Velocity |
| 10:00 am - 11:00 am ALL SPORT |
Todd Miller, PhD, CSCS,*D | The Prevalence and Prevention of In-Season Detraining in Collegiate Athletes |
| 10:00 am - 11:00 am FOOTBALL |
Joshua Hingst, MS | "Game Day Nutrition for Football: A Look at FSU Nutritional Regimens Before and After Competition" to "Fueling Strategies for Football" |
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ALL SPORT |
Matthew Kutz, PhD, CSCS | Overtraining Syndrome in Multi-Sport Athletes |
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm FOOTBALL |
John Graham, MS, CSCS,*D, FNSCA | Power, Agility and Speed Training for Football |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm FOOTBALL |
Pete Bommarito, CSCS | Specialized Movement Training for Both Offensive and Defensive Skill Players |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm BASEBALL |
Matthew Rhea, CSCS | Injury Trends Among Major League Baseball Players: Implications for Strength & Conditioning Professionals |
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm BASEBALL |
Lee Taft, CSCS Sponsored by MF Athletic Perform Better |
Base Running Techniques |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm FOOTBALL |
Patrick McHenry, MA, CSCS,*D | Developing the Physical Attributes of a Lineman |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ALL SPORT |
Jason Jones, MS, CSCS | New Laser Timed 60 yd Run-Shuttle to Measure Agility |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm FOOTBALL |
Mike Burgener, CSCS | Using Olympic Weightlifting to Improve Football Performance |
Saturday, January 5, 2008
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am SOCCER |
Robert Taylor, Jr, CSCS, NSCA-CPT Sponsored by Polar Electro |
Heart Rate Training for College Soccer |
| 8:00 am - 10:00 am
FOOTBALL |
David Sandler, MS, CSCS,*D | Football is a Game of Inches: An Inside Look At Speed And Power Development |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am ALL SPORT |
Shawn Myszka, CSCS | Plyometrics - How to Shock Your Athletes to the Next Level |
| 10:00 am – 11:00 am
BASEBALL |
Mike Linn, CSCS,*D Sponsored by Velocity Sports Performance |
Player Development in a Team Environment: A Practical Approach to Baseball Athleticism |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm SOCCER |
Ian Jeffreys, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D | Movement Training for Soccer |
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ALL SPORT |
Steve Plisk, MS, CSCS,*D | Triangulating on the Target |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm FOOTBALL |
Kenneth Cieslak, DC, ATC, CSCS | Low Back Pain in Football Athletes: Causes, Consequences and Prevention Strategies |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm BASEBALL |
Gene Coleman, CSCS | The Application of Sports Science in Baseball: Developing World Class Testing Procedures |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm FOOTBALL |
Ron McKeefery, MA, CSCS | Strength Training the Bull Way - University of South Florida Strength & Conditioning |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ALL SPORT |
Jeffrey Willardson, PhD, CSCS | Core Stability for All Athletes |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
SOCCER |
Paul Robbins Sponsored by MF Athletic Perform Better |
Quickness Drills to Improve Goalie Performance |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
BASEBALL |
David Szymanski, PhD, CSCS,*D | Head First Sliding: Faster or More Dangerous |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm FOOTBALL |
Michael Barnes, MEd, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D | How to Improve 40 yd Dash Times |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ALL SPORT |
Mitchell Hauschildt, CSCS | A Medical Approach to Sports Performance Enhancement |
NSCA Fly Solo Camp
Performance Program for High School Coaches
January 3rd, 2008
Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, CA
Calling all high school sport coaches and educators to participate in the Fly Solo Camp to enhance your current strength and conditioning programs. The Fly Solo Camp will improve your athletes’ performance and provide the necessary essentials to help prevent countless injuries. By demonstrating your ability to perform and coaches the major lifts, drills and tests, you will have earned a three year Certificate of Completion and an opportunity to purchase an Index Test License from the NSCA.
The Fly Solo Camp at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California is hosted and facilitated by Boyd Epley. Founder of the NSCA, Epley is one of the world’s leading experts in sports conditioning and was honored on the cover of American Football Monthly magazine, which tabbed him as the Godfather of Strength and Conditioning.
Prior to registering for camp, all attendees must study the Fly Solo Flight Manual online at www.nsca-lift.org, and pass each module’s test.
Course instructors: Boyd Epley, Jake Wurth, and a few current Fly Solo Mentors
Camp Cost: $99 and $50 for students
For more information, visit the NSCA home page at www.nsca-lift.org and click the Fly Solo Link OR contact Jake Wurth at 800.815.6826 or email jwurth@nsca-lfit.org.
USA WEIGHTLIFTING
SPORTS PERFORMANCE
Coach Certification Course
January 6-7, 2008
Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, CA
The NSCA in partnership with USA Weightlifting is brining its membership the Sports Performance Coach Certification Course immediately following the Sport Specific Training Conference. The aim of this course is for professionals to introduce their athletes, students, and clients to the techniques of weightlifting, plyometrics, and other explosive training methods as a means to improving athletic performance. Each candidate will come away with a body of knowledge and practical expertise to enable them to train a beginner to a level where they can perform these movements safely and effectively.
Course materials include: Manual, instructional DVD, and (upon passing exam) USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach polo shirt and certificate.
Course Instructors: Leo Totten, Chris Feder, and Mike Favre
Cost: $335. There will be a $65 late fee if you register for the course after the deadline.
To register, and for more information on this course, visit USA Weightlifting’s website at…www.usaweightlifting.org or call 719-866-4508.
