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National Strength and Conditioning Association News / Updates (cont.) Other SIGs Ice Hockey—Contact Chad Benson, CSCS, at [email protected] Baseball—Contact Frank J. Spaniol, EdD, CSCS, at [email protected] Personal Trainers—Contact Mark Nutting, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, at [email protected] Weightlifting—Contact Loren Chiu, MS, CSCS, at [email protected] High School Coaches—Contact Mike Nitka, CSCS, at [email protected] NSCA in the News Each month, the NSCA receives hundreds of media mentions about its various programs in newspapers, magazines, on television and radio, and via the Internet. A few highlights from recent mentions include: • Advice on how to select a personal trainer is a popular and useful tool for media stories and the NSCA is always among the top listed organizations. Check out these articles in the Washington Post, and Philadelphia Inquirer: www.washingtonpost.com/ wp-dyn/articles/A16312-2004Jul26 .html, and www.philly.com/mld/ philly/living/health/9298485.htm?lc. • Many NSCA award nominees and recent award winners are making their way to print. View Jerry Martin’s announcement (2004 College Strength and Conditioning Professional of the Year) at: www.ctnow.com/sports/college/ football/hc-martin0722.artjul22,1, 2533185.story?coll=hc-headlinescollegefootball. • The Student Assistantship received mention in the July/August issue of American Fitness, and NSCA recommendations on youth training can be found at: www.thejournalnews.com/ print_newsroom/071304/bolpl3 ?tness.html. 14 w w w. n s c a - l i f t . o rg • Research from NSCA publications is common among various industry media and popular magazines. You may have noticed research articles from the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research in the August issue of Men’s Health (pg. 121), the September issue of Her Sports (pg. 25), or in a recent article in the La Crosse Tribune at: http://www4. xpresssites.com/waf.srv/lee/lacrosse/ hw/content_ActionDispStory? ONSUCCESS=story.jsp& STORYID=440750. Member Spotlight Changed jobs? Have a new addition to the family? Received an award or recognition? The NSCA wants to know! The Bulletin is your newsletter, so we encourage you to post your personal and professional achievements with us. We love to hear from you! • Rosalin Hanna, CSCS,*D, 2002 NSCA High School Strength and Conditioning Specialist of the Year, and former State/Provincial Director in both British Columbia and North Florida, was recently hired as the Performance Director of the new Velocity Sports Performance in Scottsdale, Arizona. • The United States Tennis Association named Mike Nishihara, CSCS, as its new Strength and Conditioning Coach for the USA Tennis High Performance program. He will be responsible for planning and implementing physical testing and training For more information on NSCA conferences and events, visit www.nsca-lift.org programs for players as well as educating players and coaches on issues of strength training, conditioning, injury prevention, and treatment. • Bruce Seidman, CSCS was recently named Head Strength and Conditioning Coach by Temple University. Prior to his arrival at Temple, Seidman spent two years at San Jose State, and four years as head strength and conditioning coach at Idaho State University. • The Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning program at The Ohio State University has added NSCA member Molli Munz, CSCS, as Intern Strength and Conditioning Coach. Have an announcement you would like to share? Contact the NSCA World Headquarters media department with member news at [email protected]. How to Make Your Studio or Home Gym Shine As with any other space, ?ooring is an important feature in your studio business or home gym. Your ?ooring should re?ect your personal style and be functional at the same time. The NSCA is proud to offer ?tness ?ooring that is practical, economical, and ?ts any style. With eight vivid colors to choose from, the interlocking tiles not only look good, but they are practical too. The NSCA’s High Jolt tiles provide soundproo?ng, and the soft yet durable surface is perfect for stretching, is tough enough to handle dropped weights, and easily supports heavy equipment. For more informat [?????x?&\?Y????;? ???[???\?]H???H?X??]H]???????K[Y? ????Y??? ?????x?&\?Y???8?%?X??\??\??Z[????HH??[?\B???[][? ?K????