Kentucky State Clinic

Learn, participate and network with colleagues while earning CEUs. Hosted by the state/provincial directors and regional coordinators, this local event brings cutting-edge research and application to your backyard.

October 17, 2026 | Louisville, KY | 0.6 CEUs Category A

Overview

Location:
University of Louisville
2100 S Floyd St
Louisville, KY 40292

Hosted by:
Mike Lane, PhD, CSCS, TSAC-F
314-853-6543
mtlane72983@gmail.com

Schedule

Event Itinerary - Saturday, October 17
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Check-in & On-site Registration
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Big S little c: Why Bioenergetics Is the Linchpin for Field Sport Athletes
by Matt Hans, MS
  • Why bioenergetic training is so important for the field sport athlete and why just doing more isn't always better
  • Starting with the game in mind and work backwards
  • How to improve energy system development and prepare for worst case scenarios
  • LSP’s bioenergetic system of training
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Building the Rotational Athlete From the Ground Up
by Liz Dupree, MS, CSCS and Nieko Torres, MS, CSCS
  • Discuss force production and transfer through the kinetic chain in rotational sports
  • Evaluate how each segment of the kinetic chain contributes to rotational performance/ability
  • Compare sport-specific training considerations
  • Leave with practical progressions
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
From Guesswork to Game Plan: Building Scalable KPIs & OKRs in Strength, Conditioning, and Sport Science
by Dane Bartz, PhD, CSCS,*D
  • Differentiate KPIs and OKRs and apply each appropriately within strength & conditioning, sport science, and personal training contexts
  • Design a tiered KPI system that matches their facility’s resources, staffing, and athlete population
  • Select and implement actionable KPIs that directly inform training decisions, athlete readiness, and performance outcomes
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Wall Drill Application for Linear Speed & Acceleration
by Chris Powell, MS, CSCS
  • Put the athlete in correct body form for wall drills
  • Teach specific 1, 2, & 3 count wall drill sequences
  • Understand & identify correct vs incorrect body, knee, and ankle positions & angles
  • Understand knee drive vs vertical displacement
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch (on your own)
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
The Core Curriculum: Building Word-Class Athletes Who Sprint
by Brian Grant, DPT, PT, CSCS
  • Identify the training ingredients required to beat your opponent down the court, track or field
  • Demonstrate a take-home exercise prescription tool focused on posture, load and dynamic control
  • Apply the barbell to ensure your athlete is primed to sprint faster and more efficiently
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Let’s Jump In: Analyzing Vertical Jump Performance Beyond Jump Height Alone
by Matthew Hermes, PhD

Though jump height is accessible, it may not fully explain lower body power performance.  This presentation will break down additional kinetic and kinematic vertical jump metrics and how they relate to performance.

Pricing



Thru Sept 29 After Sept 29*
Member  $75 $105
Student  $40 $50
Non-Member  $95 $125

*If sufficient quantities are unavailable, onsite and late registrants may not receive lunch, t-shirt, etc. (if applicable).

Register online above or use our PDF registration form and email to conferences@nsca.com.

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    If they are available, you will receive them via email within 2 weeks after the event.

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