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2010 National Conference

2010 National Conference and Exhibition

The 2010 NSCA National Conference will be held at the luxurious Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort and is the premier strength and conditioning event of the year. Attend lectures fromthe top professionals in the field or learn the latest research with over 180 abstract presentations. Enjoy many special Disney benefits, including 17 world-class restaurants, Walt Disney World Theme Parks and Attractions, discounted tickets to Walt Disney World® Theme Parks, and the Extra Magic Hours benefit. This National Conference only comes around once every year, so do not miss your opportunity to experience this year’s conference from the confines of the beautiful Walt Disney World Resort.

Date : July 14-17, 2010

Location: Orlando, FL

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Conference Site & Hotel

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin
1500 Epcot Resorts Boulevard
P.O. Box 22653
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
USA
Phone: 888-828-8850
Room Rate: $139 single $149 double

*Please indicate that you wish to be under the National Strength & Conditioning Association block.

Reservations made after June 18, 2010 will only be confirmed on a space available basis.

CEU's

You may purchase Disney Theme Park tickets from the web link through July 10, 2010

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Keynote Presenter: Steve Mesler
2010 Olympic Gold Medalist

CEUS

The NSCA National Conference provides the following continuing education units:

Refund Policy:

Fees:

Cutoff days are by postmark
Before
May 27, 2010
May 28- June 25, 2010 After June 25
On-Site Only!
Member $235 $275 $325
Student Member $175 $205 $225
Non-Member $370 $410 $460
Non-Member Student $270 $300 $320
One Day Only $175 $195 $215
Pre-printed
Program Book
$25 $25 $25
Guest Pass $35 $35 $35

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

All attendees will be receiving an electronic version of the conference program/speaker handouts before the conference. If you would like to reserve a printed version of the conference program/speaker handouts there will be a $25 charge and you will receive it when you check-in.

Before
May 27, 2010
May 28- June 26, 2010 After June 26
On-Site Only!
One Pre-Con:
Member $75 $95 $115
Student Member $40 $60 $80
Two Pre-Cons:
Member $125 $145 $175
Student Member $70 $90 $120

Additional 0.2 NSCA and 2.0 NATA CEUs will be offered per 2 hour pre-con session.

REGISTRATION HOURS


Wednesday, July 14 12:00pm-5:00pm
Thursday, July 15 6:30am-4:00pm
Friday, July 16 7:00am-4:00pm
Saturday, July 17 7:00am-2:00pm

EXHIBITOR HOURS

Thursday, July 15        Early Bird      7:00am-8:00am
                                                    10:00am-4:00pm
                                 Reception     5:00pm-8:00pm
Friday, July 16             Early Bird     7:00am-8:00am
                                                   10:00am-2:00pm
Saturday, July 17                          10:00am-2:00pm

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Time Session Presenter(s)
2:00pm-4:00pm Pre Con: Speed Training 101
Sponsored by Perform Better
Martin Rooney, MHS, PT, CSCS
2:00pm-4:00pm Pre-Con: The Science of Supplementation
Sponsored by ISSN
Abbie Smith, MS, CISSN, CSCS and Douglas Kalman, PhD
2:00pm-4:00pm Pre-Con: Strength and Conditioning for Tennis Satoshi Ochi, CSCS, *D, NSCA-CPT, *D and Mark Kovacs, PhD, CSCS
4:00pm-6:00pm Pre Con: Advanced Small Group Training Techniques Pete Twist
4:00pm-6:00pm Pre-Con: Take Home Advice on Enhancing Performance and Physique: Real World Sports Nutrition
Sponsored by ISSN
Jose Antonio, PhD, CSCS, FNSCA, Marie Spano, M.S., RD, CISSN, CSCS
4:00pm-6:00pm Pre-Con: Training for Game Speed Ian Jeffreys, MS, CSCS*D, NSCA-CPT*D, FNSCA and Jeremy Sheppard, PhD, CSCS,*D
4:00pm-6:00pm Pre Con: LOCOMOTION- If You Can’t Go from “A” to “B” Then You Can’t Keep Up with Me
Sponsored by Perform Better
Todd Wright , CSCS

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Time Session Presenter(s)
7:30am-8:30am Morning Yoga
Sponsored by Empowered Yoga
Johnny Gillespie, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
9:00am-10:00am Vertical Core
Sponsored by Perform Better
Todd Wright, CSCS
9:00am-10:00am Teaching and Understanding the Snatch and Squatting Techniques Michael Waller, MA, CSCS, *D, NSCA-CPT, *D
10:00am-11:00am The Performance Enhancing Power of Milk Jeff Stout, PhD, CSCS, *D, FNSCA
10:00am-11:00am The "Muscle Machine" - Rediscovering it's History Loren Chiu , PhD, MS, CSCS
11:00am-12:00pm Opening Ceremonies and Keynote Presentation
Keynote Presenter: Steve Mesler, B.Sc.
2010 Olympic Champion, Bobsledding
1:00pm-2:00pm Assessment & Training of the Vertical Jump
Sponsored by ASCA
Jeremy Sheppard, PhD, CSCS,*D
1:00pm-3:00pm Sports Nutrition Needs and Supplements for Endurance, Strength, and Power Athletes
Sponsored by GNC
Joel Cramer , PhD, CSCS*D, NSCA-CPT*D, FNSCA, Joe Weir , PhD, FNSCA and Andy Fry, PhD, CSCS, FNSCA
2:00pm-3:00pm Interpreting the Literature - Stats for the Strength Coach Christopher Berger, PhD, CSCS
2:00pm-3:00pm Gary A. Dudley Memorial Lecture
Plasticity of Skeletal Muscle at the Extremes: Spaceflight to Elite Performance

research track
Lori Ploutz-Snyder, PhD
3:00pm-4:00pm Better Athletic Performance through Weightlifting Leo Totten, MS
3:00pm-4:00pm Physical Activity Programs and Autistic Children
research track
Mike Iosia, PhD, CSCS and Dr. Tammy Johnson
3:00pm-4:00pm Strategic Anaerobic Training Modalities to Improve Movement Economy, Performance Speed, and Power Output in Endurance Athletes Mark Peterson, PhD, CSCS, *D
4:00pm-5:00pm NSCA Index Championships
4:00pm-5:00pm Molecular Mechanisms that Control Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
research track
Mike Roberts, PhD, CSCS
5:00pm-8:00pm Exhibitor Reception

Friday, July 16, 2010

Time Session Presenter(s)
7:30am-8:30am Morning Yoga
Sponsored by Empowered Yoga
Johnny Gillespie, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
9:00am-10:30am Rehabilitation/ Reconditioning of the Injured Athlete in a Weight Room Jaynie Bjornaraa, PhD, MPH, PT, CSCS, *D and Terry Grindstaff, PhD, PT, CSCS, *D
9:00am-10:30am Active Recovery: Play Hard-Rest Hard Pete Twist
10:30am-12:00pm The Art of Exceptional Training
Sponsored by Perform Better
Martin Rooney MHS, PT, CSCS
10:30am-12:00pm Training for Combat Sports: Maximizing Strength and Power Endurance Andy Galpin, MS, CSCS, NSCA-CPT and Doug Larson, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
12:00pm-1:00pm From the Field Session in the Exhibit Hall: Active Resistance Training Diane Vives
1:00pm-2:00pm Monitoring of Strength and Power in High Performance Athletes Mike McGuigan, PhD, CSCS,*D
1:00pm-2:00pm Predictors of Pro Hockey Talent: The NHL Scouting Combine E. J. McGuire, PhD
2:00pm-3:00pm Please Pass the Protein: Ending the Confusion about Protein Consumption for Athletes
Sponsored by The National Dairy Council
Bob Seebohar, MS, RD, CSCS
2:00pm-3:00pm Shoulder Disorders Attributed to Weight-Training: Preventative Implications Morey Kolber, PT, PhD, CSCS
2:00pm-3:00pm Michael H. Stone Sports Science Lecture
The Influence of Strength on Muscular Power

research track
Prue Cormie, PhD
3:00pm-4:00pm Facts and Fallacies of Fitness Brad Schoenfeld, CSCS
3:00pm-4:00pm Examining the Latest Research on Overuse Injuries: Weightroom Tips for the Strength & Conditioning Professional Kenneth Cieslak, DC, ATC, CSCS
3:00pm-4:00pm The Effects of Resistance Training on Glucose and Insulin Responses
research track
Kristi Hinnerichs, ATC, CSCS*D
4:00pm-5:00pm Hollowing vs Bracing Abs for Performance Lee Brandon, CSCS
4:00pm-5:00pm Statistical Analysis of Change in Strength and Conditioning Research
research track
Joe Weir, PhD
4:00pm-5:00pm Senior Populations David Sandler
6:30pm NSCA Awards Reception (Free to attend, Reservation Required, Business attire)

Saturday, July 17, 2010

Time Session Presenter(s)
9:00am-10:30am Alcohol and Exercise: What You Don’t Know Might Hurt You Jakob Vingren, PhD, CSCS, *D and Perry Koziris, PhD, CSCS, *D, NSCA-CPT, *D, FNSCA
9:00am-10:30am From Screening to High Performance, Putting a System in Place
coaches track
Jon Torine
10:30am-12:00pm Speed & Agility Concepts James Radcliffe
10:30am-12:00pm Coaching Gamespeed- The Challenge of Reactive Agility
coaches track
Ian Jeffreys, MS, CSCS*D, NSCA-CPT*D, FNSCA
1:00pm-2:00pm Physiology of American Football: Implications for Strength and Conditioning William Kraemer, PhD, CSCS, *D, FNSCA
1:00pm-2:00pm Developing a High School Performance Center
coaches track
Mike Nitka, MS, CSCS, *D, FNSCA
2:00pm-3:00pm Sprint Mechanics: Combining New Insights and Old Ideas to Refine Our Physical Preparation
Sponsored by UK S&C
Jon Goodwin , MS, CSCS
2:00pm-3:00pm Drills You Can Use with High School Athletes
coaches track
Kevin Vanderbush, MS, CSCS,*D
2:00pm–4:00pm Evidence-Based Practice in Strength & Conditioning
research track
William Amonette, MA, CSCS, *D and Kirk Engligh, MA
3:00pm-4:00pm Eccentric Training: The Missing Link to Athletic Performance Shawn Myszka, CSCS,*D
3:00pm-4:00pm From 8-28: Progressive Development of The High Performance Athlete
coaches track
Mark Kovacs, PhD, CSCS
4:00pm-5:00pm Drawing the Best Out of Your Athletes Whitney Moore, MS and Mary Fry, PhD
4:00pm-5:00pm Ergogenic Aid for Athletic Performance
Sponsored by EAS
coaches track
Jay Hoffman, PhD, CSCS*D, FNSCA

Certification Exam

The CSCS and NSCA-CPT certifications are considered to be the most highly respected and credible fitness-related certifications available. Join the 36,000 professionals who have obtained their prestigious CSCS or NSCA-CPT certifications and register online at www.nsca-cc.org or call the NSCA Certification at 888-746-2378 for more information.

Exam Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Early Registration Deadline: Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Registration Cut-Off: Wednesday, May 19, 2010

USA Weightlifting Level 1 Coaching Course Swan Dolphin Resort
Orlando, FL
July 13-14, 2010

In partnership with USA Weightlifting, the NSCA is bringing to its members the USA Weightlifting Level 1Coaching Course. The course will precede the National Conference. Registration and payment for the NSCA Conference/hotel does not include registration and payment for the USA Weightlifting Coaching Course/hotel.

To register for the course, please go online at http://weightlifting.teamusa.org. On the home page, click on the red Coaching Courses button, and on the next screen click Level 1. If you have questions, please call the USA Weightlifting National Office at 719-866-4508 or email us at usaw@usaweightlifting.org

All NSCA Conferences and Events are subject to change location and date; as well as possible cancelation without notice.