Serving to different locations: set-up, toss, and racket kinematics of the professional tennis serve.

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate: (1) the prevalence and magnitude of breast movement asymmetry, (2) the interaction between static and dynamic breast asymmetry and (3) the influence of sports bras on breast asymmetry during running. Position data were collected from 167 females whilst treadmill running and then a sub-...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Exell TA,Milligan A,Burbage J,Risius D,Sanchez A,Horler B,Mills C,Wakefield-Scurr J

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Consecutive proximal-to-distal sequencing of motion is considered to be integral for generating high velocity of distal segments in many sports. Simultaneous usage of proximal and distal segments as seen in martial arts is by far less well investigated. Therefore, the aim of the study was to characterise and different...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Fuchs PX,Lindinger SJ,Schwameder H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Real-world cycling performance depends not only on exercise capacities, but also on efficiently traversing the bicycle through the terrain. The aim of this study was to determine if it was possible to quantify the braking done by a cyclist in the field. One cyclist performed 408 braking trials (348 on a flat road; 60 ...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Miller MC,Fink PW,Macdermid PW,Perry BG,Stannard SR

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to identify critical technical points that lead to increased ball speed in a maximal toe kick with no run-up (a 'static kick') in blind football. Six visually impaired male players and eight sighted male players participated in the experiment. All participants wore a blindfold to fully re...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Sakuma T,Kobayashi M,Kinoshita H,Matsui Y,Kobayashi Y,Watanabe M

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Joint angles of the throwing limb were examined from the acceleration phase up until release for the sidearm throwing motion when using a flying disc. 17 individuals (ten skilled, seven unskilled) threw a disc as far as possible ten times. Throwing motions were recorded using three-dimensional high-speed videography. ...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Sasakawa K,Sakurai S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent popularization and technological improvements of synthetic or artificial ice surfaces provide an attractive alternative to real ice in venues where the latter is impractical to install. Potentially, synthetic ice (SI) may be installed in controlled laboratory settings to permit detailed biomechanical analys...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Stidwill TJ,Pearsall D,Turcotte R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinematic studies have shown that fast bowlers have run-up velocities, based on centre of mass velocity calculations, which are comparable to elite javelin throwers. In this study, 34 fast bowlers (22.3 +/- 3.7 years) of premier grade level and above were tested using a three-dimensional (3-D) motion analysis system (...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Ferdinands R,Marshall RN,Kersting U

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to clarify how elite artistic (synchronised) swimmers generate fluid forces with their hands during two kinds of sculling motions: flat sculling in the back-layout position and support sculling in the vertical position. We used the pressure-distribution measuring method to estimate unstea...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Homma M,Okamoto Y,Takagi H

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The serve is considered amongst the most important strokes in tennis. Not surprisingly, the development of a mechanically consistent and proficient serve is paramount. Correspondingly, drills that involve players serving with their eyes closed are thought to promote mechanical consistency. The purpose of this study wa...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Giblin G,Whiteside D,Reid M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of anthropometric differences in shank to thigh length ratio upon timing and magnitude of joint power production during the drive phase of the rowing stroke was investigated in 14 elite male rowers. Rowers were tested on the RowPerfect ergometer which was instrumented at the handle and foot stretcher to mea...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Greene AJ,Sinclair PJ,Dickson MH,Colloud F,Smith RM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex differences in common sports injuries to the lower extremity have been reported. Biomechanical factors of the hip have been investigated between sexes with regard to running-related injury. This study investigates gluteal muscle forces between sexes to aid in our understanding of sex-related biomechanical factors ...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Vannatta CN,Kernozek TW

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to use bivariate functional principal components analysis (bfPCA) to quantify patterns in barbell trajectories during the snatch and to investigate whether these patterns correlate with weightlifting performance and biomechanical characteristics that characterise weightlifting technique. ...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Kipp K,Cunanan AJ,Warmenhoven J

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Shock reduction has been well studied in moderate activities such as walking and running. However, there is a clear lack of research concerning shock wave transmission and reduction in more strenuous landing activities. In this study, we examined the impact of shock transmission and reduction in landing activities wit...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Zhang S,Derrick TR,Evans W,Yu YJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sprint start performance has previously been quantified using several different measures. This study aimed to identify whether different measures could influence the performance-based ranking within a group of 12 sprinters, and if so, to identify the most appropriate measure. None of the 10 performance measures ranked...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Bezodis NE,Salo AI,Trewartha G

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the effects of no braces, softshell (AE), and semi-rigid (T1) ankle braces on time to complete a modified agility task, as well as lower extremity muscle activity and impulse during the change of direction component of the task. Thirty-nine healthy, active individuals completed a modified agility t...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Henderson ZJ,Sanzo P,Zerpa C,Kivi D

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A deterministic model is a modeling paradigm that determines the relationships between a movement outcome measure and the biomechanical factors that produce such a measure. This review provides an overview of the use of deterministic models in biomechanics research, a historical summary of this research, and an analys...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Chow JW,Knudson DV

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The topspin tennis forehand drive has become a feature of modern game; yet, as compared to the serve, there has been little research analysing its kinematics. This is surprising given that there is considerably more variation in the execution of the topspin forehand. Our study is the first to examine the amplitude of ...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Genevois C,Reid M,Creveaux T,Rogowski I

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the lower extremity inter-joint coordination of different collision forces runners during running braking phase. A dynamical system approach was used to analyse the inter-joint coordination parameters. Data were collected with six infra-red cameras and two force plates. Accordi...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Wang LI,Gu CY,Wang IL,Siao SW,Chen ST

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In baseball pitching, biomechanical parameters have been linked to ball velocity and potential injury risk. However, although the features of a biomechanical model have a significant influence on the kinematics and kinetics of a motion, this influence have not been assessed for pitching. The aim of this study was to e...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Gasparutto X,van der Graaff E,van der Helm FCT,Veeger DHEJ

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether an increase in the forefoot bending stiffness of a badminton shoe would positively affect agility, comfort and biomechanical variables during badminton-specific movements. Three shoe conditions with identical shoe upper and sole designs with different bending stiffness (Flexible, Regula...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Park SK,Lam WK,Yoon S,Lee KK,Ryu J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of a simulated futsal match protocol on isokinetic knee torque production. Twenty-one young futsal players participated in this study and performed a futsal-specific protocol comprising two blocks of 20-minute activities to simulate the match demands. At pre-p...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Dal Pupo J,Detanico D,Santos SG

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to identify the key biomechanical patterns (functional muscles and kinematics) of amateur horse riders during various cross-country jumps in equestrian. Eleven riders first performed a control condition that corresponded to jumps over three different obstacles (log wall, brush and tree ...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Fortier Guillaume J,Laroche D,Babault N

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The biomechanics of the golf swing have received considerable attention in previous research. However, existing studies have focused on young athletes, while the kinematics of older golfers remain poorly documented. This study presents kinematic data for healthy senior golfers during swings performed with a driver and...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Severin AC,Tackett SA,Barnes CL,Mannen EM

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test the correlation between knee-to-hip flexion ratio during a single leg landing task and hip and knee strength, and ankle range of motion. Twenty-four male participants from a professional soccer team performed a continuous single leg jump-landing test during 10s, while lower limb kinem...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Leporace G,Tannure M,Zeitoune G,Metsavaht L,Marocolo M,Souto Maior A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tibial acceleration is a surrogate measure for impact loading and might be useful for identifying lower limb fatigue injury in runners. The resultant tibial acceleration calculated from all three axes of a triaxial accelerometer provides a single metric that is independent of the sensor orientation. The purpose of thi...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Sheerin KR,Besier TF,Reid D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Goaltenders in the sport of ice hockey are at high risk for concussions from falls to the ice, player collisions and puck impacts. However, current methods used to certify helmets only consider head accelerations for drop tests which may not describe all common injury mechanisms relating to concussion. The purpose of ...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Clark JM,Hoshizaki TB,Gilchrist MD

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance exercise on Earth commonly involves both body weight and external load. When developing exercise routines and devices for use in space, the absence of body weight is not always adequately considered. This study compared musculoskeletal load distribution during two flywheel resistance knee-extension exercise...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Sjöberg M,Berg HE,Norrbrand L,Andersen MS,Gutierrez-Farewik EM,Sundblad P,Eiken O

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the investigation was to study the relationship between thrust phase duration, ground reaction force, velocity increase after pole thrust and pole angles versus pole length during double poling in roller skiing. Seven male regional elite cross-country skiers volunteered as subjects for the study. The su...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Nilsson J,Jakobsen V,Tveit P,Eikrehagen O

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coaches have identified the batter's weight shift as a critical component for promoting proper timing and balance in a baseball swing. Analysing the weight shift through maximum horizontal (Fx) and vertical (Fz) ground reaction forces (GRFs) of professional batters (N = 29; height = 185 +/- 6 cm; mass = 92 +/- 9 kg), ...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Fortenbaugh D,Fleisig G,Onar-Thomas A,Asfour S

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite many coaching and biomechanical texts describing how the kinematics of the club-head at impact lead to distance and accuracy of the ball flight, there is limited quantitative evidence supporting these assertions. The purpose of this study was to quantify the relationships between club-head kinematics and subse...

journal_title：Sports biomechanics

authors： Sweeney M,Mills P,Alderson J,Elliott B

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00