The Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI) has created the Nutrition in Sport series which combines practical advice with relevant supporting research by leading sports nutrition scientists and practitioners in the field to provide sport-specific expertise.
GSSI has appointed a group of experts, the American Football Task Force, to share research and recommendations pertaining to American football.
The task force has developedthe Nutrition in Sport: American Football series of Sports Science Exchange (SSE) papers to provide sport-specific nutrition education and advice for American football athletes and practitioners.
Please join us for a FREE webinar on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. CDT to kick-off the 2015 NFL Draft and learn more from the authors of the Nutrition in Sport: American Football series of SSEs. The webinar will consist of brief presentations on a variety of topics related to sports science and American Football, and attendees will have the opportunity to log in and ask questions live.
To register, please click here and enter your information.
We look forward to you joining us. For more information, please visit GSSIweb.org.
Topics by Chapter and Author
SSE #141: Hydration for Football Athletes
William M. Adams, MS, ATC
Director of Sport Safety Policy Initiatives | Korey Stringer Institute | University of Connecticut | USA
Douglas J. Casa, Ph.D., ATC, FACSM, FNATA
Professor/Director of Athletic Training Education | Department of Kinesiology | Korey Stringer Institute | University of Connecticut | USA
SSE #142: Training and Nutrition to Prevent Soft Tissue Injuries and Accelerate Return to Play
Keith Baar, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology | University of California Davis | USA
SSE #143: Physiological Demands of American Football
Jay R. Hoffman, Ph.D., FNSCA, FACSM
Professor/Director | Institute of Exercise Physiology and Wellness | University of Central Florida | USA
SSE #144: In-Season Recovery Nutrition for American Football
Keith Baar, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology | University of California Davis | USA
Lisa Heaton, MS, RD, CSSD
R&D Sports Dietitian | Gatorade Sports Science Institute | USA
SSE #145: Football Player Body Composition: Importance of Monitoring for Performance and Health
Roberta Anding, MS, RD/LD, CDE, CSSD
Director of Sports Nutrition | Texas Children’s Hospital| USA
Jonathan M. Oliver, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor | Department of Kinesiology | Texas Christian University | USA
SSE #146: Fueling a Football Team
Jacqueline R. Berning, Ph.D, RD, CSSD
Professor/Chair Health Science Department | University of Colorado | USA
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