{"id":6986,"date":"2021-07-01T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T04:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=6986"},"modified":"2021-07-06T13:34:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T17:34:00","slug":"national-strength-and-conditioning-association-announces-2021-annual-award-recipients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/suppliers\/national-strength-and-conditioning-association-announces-2021-annual-award-recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"National Strength and Conditioning Association Announces 2021 Annual Award Recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/NSCA-300x93.gif\" alt=\"NSCA\" width=\"300\" height=\"93\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1189\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/NSCA-300x93.gif 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/NSCA-200x62.gif 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>NSCA<\/p>\n<p><strong>COLORADO SPRING, CO<\/strong> &#8211; The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) is proud to announce this year\u2019s recipients for the organization\u2019s 2021 annual awards. These distinctive awards honor professionals around the world for outstanding achievement in their field. Each of the award winners will be formally recognized at the NSCA\u2019s National Conference which will be held from July 7 &#8211; 10, 2021 in Orlando, FL. The recipients are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Educator of the Year \u2013 Paul Comfort, PhD, CSCS,*D;<\/li>\n<li>High School Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year \u2013 Sam Melendrez, MS, CSCS, RSCC*D;<\/li>\n<li>Nutritional Research Achievement Award \u2013 Grant Tinsley, PhD, CSCS,*D;<\/li>\n<li>Terry J. Housh Outstanding Young Investigator of the Year \u2013 James J. Tufano, PhD, CSCS,*D;<\/li>\n<li>William J. Kraemer Outstanding Sport Scientist of the Year \u2013 Gregory D. Myer, PhD, CSCS,*D, FACSM;<\/li>\n<li>The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research Editorial Excellence Award \u2013 Haley Bergstrom, PhD, CSCS,*D and Paul Cutrufello, PhD, ATC, CSCS;<\/li>\n<li>Strength and Conditioning Journal Editorial Excellence Award \u2013 Whitney D. Leyva-Camberos, MS, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, RSCC;<\/li>\n<li>State\/Provincial Director of the Year \u2013 Julia Olsen, MS, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to all the award winners for these well-deserved awards,\u201d said NSCA Executive Director Michael Massik. \u201cEach of these individuals have changed many lives and exemplify what it is to be an NSCA professional. We are proud to have them as members.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information regarding the NSCA and these awards, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsca.com\/membership\/awards\/2021-award-winners\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NSCA Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>COLORADO SPRING, CO<\/strong> &#8211; The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) is proud to announce this year\u2019s recipients for the organization\u2019s 2021 annual awards. These distinctive awards honor professionals around the world for outstanding achievement in their field. Each of the award winners will be formally recognized at the NSCA\u2019s National Conference which will be held from July 7 &#8211; 10, 2021 in Orlando, FL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1189,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[174],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6986"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6987,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6986\/revisions\/6987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}