Differences in hamstring activation characteristics between the acceleration and maximum-speed phases of sprinting.

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate deprivation and sex differences in selected health-relatedfitness measures in 9-12-year-old children. Data were captured on 3,407 children (49.3% boys; aged 10.5 ± 0.6 years). Cardiorespiratory fitness(20 m multistage shuttle run test; 20 m MSRT), muscular strength (handgrip strength) a...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Tyler R,Mackintosh KA,Spacey HL,Stratton G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to capture the lower limb kinematics before during and after ball impact of soccer kicking by examining the influence of both sampling rate and smoothing procedures. Nine male soccer players performed maximal instep kicks and the three-dimensional leg movements were captured at 1000 Hz. A...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Nunome H,Lake M,Georgakis A,Stergioulas LK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sports coaches operate within a complex, ever-changing environment that imposes many pressures on them. Here, we address the psychological impact of these demands via a critical review of the literature pertaining to stress in sport coaches. The narrative is divided into three main sections: (1) conceptual and definit...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Fletcher D,Scott M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explore how expertise is obtained in the domain of rugby refereeing. The research data are qualitative and are drawn from an 18 month period working in collaboration with the Rugby Football Union Elite Referee Unit. Adopting an ethnographic mode of enquiry, the study combined long-term participant observation with ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Ollis S,Macpherson A,Collins D

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generally, swimmers pace themselves using their own judgement and the poolside clock during swimming training, fitness testing protocols or scientific investigation. The Aquapacer is a new pacing device that can be used to pace the swimming speed or stroke rate of the swimmer. The aims of this study were to determine ...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Thompson KG,MacLaren DP,Lees A,Atkinson G

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationship between sit-to-stand (STS) power and physical function in adults with severe obesity. Thirty-eight adults (age: 44 ± 12 years; body mass index [BMI]: 45.2 ± 7.8 kg/m2) completed evaluations of STS power, strength and functional performance. STS power was measured with a wearable in...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Orange ST,Marshall P,Madden LA,Vince RV

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of dieting, rapid weight loss, and frequent weight fluctuation among athletes competing in weight-class and leanness sports have been considered a problem for years, but the extent of the problem and the health and performance consequences have yet to be fully examined. Most studies examining these issues have...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Sundgot-Borgen J,Garthe I

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the effect of running shoes' aging on mechanical and biomechanical parameters as a function of midsole materials (viscous, intermediate, elastic) and ground inclination. To this aim, heel area of the shoe (under calcaneal tuberosity) was first mechanically aged at realistic frequency and impact...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Chambon N,Sevrez V,Ly QH,Guéguen N,Berton E,Rao G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Competitive soccer engages many of the body's systems to a major extent. The musculoskeletal, nervous, immune and metabolic systems are stressed to a point where recovery strategies post-exercise become influential in preparing for the next match. Intense activity at a 7-day training camp causes participants to experi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Reilly T,Ekblom B

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drinkwater-Ross anthropometric fractionation of body mass (mass = sigma skeletal, residual, fat and muscle masses), lean body mass (LBM = sigma skeletal, residual and muscle masses) and fat mass (FM) were compared with the measured body mass, together with the densitometrically estimated fat-free mass (FFM) and fa...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Withers RT,Craig NP,Ball CT,Norton KI,Whittingham NO

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate the sensitivity of an alternative maximal accumulated oxygen deficit (MAODALT) method to discriminate the "anaerobic" capacity while comparing: least trained (LT) participants (n = 12), moderately trained (MT) participants (n = 12), endurance trained (ET) participants (n = 1...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Zagatto AM,Nakamura FY,Milioni F,Miyagi WE,de Poli RAB,Padulo J,Bragazzi NL,Papoti M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to explore elite coaches' perceptions of how they can both facilitate and impede the development of key mental toughness characteristics in the context of Australian football. Eleven coaches from a previous study (Gucciardi, Gordon, & Dimmock, 2008) were re-interviewed and the transcribed...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Gucciardi DF,Gordon S,Dimmock JA,Mallett CJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In taekwondo, the stance position can potentially affect kick performance. The aim of this study was to analyse mechanical variables in the roundhouse kick in taekwondo according to three stance positions (0°, 45°, 90°). Nine experienced taekwondo athletes performed consecutive kicking trials in a random order accordi...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Estevan I,Jandacka D,Falco C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes an analytical method for the design of iron golf club heads. The method divides the club head into the basic shape and the back-weighting. The basic shape, which consists of the club face profile, hosel and club face-hosel blend section, is configured directly from geometric specifications. An ada...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Hartzell TA,Nesbit SM

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since junior performances have little predictive value for future success, other solutions are sought to assess a young player's potential. The objectives of this systematic review are (1) to provide an overview of instruments measuring personal talent determinants of young players in racquet sports, and (2) to evalua...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Faber IR,Bustin PM,Oosterveld FG,Elferink-Gemser MT,Nijhuis-Van der Sanden MW

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High ground reaction forces during the front foot contact phase of the bowling action are believed to be a major contributor to the high prevalence of lumbar stress fractures in fast bowlers. This study aimed to investigate the influence of front leg technique on peak ground reaction forces during the delivery stride....

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Worthington P,King M,Ranson C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested a hypothetical model that examined both the effects of implicit theories of ability on the judgement of cheating acceptability in a physical education context and the mediating role of the achievement goals defined in the social-cognitive model of achievement motivation. Data were collected from 477 middle-s...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Corrion K,D'Arripe-Longueville F,Chalabaev A,Schiano-Lomoriello S,Roussel P,Cury F

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsaccades are important fixation eye movements for visual scene perception. Compared to novices, athletes make fewer fixations of longer duration toward limited interest areas crucial for action prediction. Thus, our aim was to study the microsaccade features during those fixations. Gaze behaviour of expert and no...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Piras A,Raffi M,Perazzolo M,Malagoli Lanzoni I,Squatrito S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we present a critical review of the swimming literature on body roll, for the purposes of summarizing and highlighting existing knowledge, identifying the gaps and limitations, and stimulating further research. The main research findings can be summarized as follows: swimmers roll their shoulders sign...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Psycharakis SG,Sanders RH

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were: (1) to characterize selected fitness and health attributes of two types of habitual recreational off-road vehicle riders - off-road motorcyclists and all-terrain vehicle riders; (2) to explore differences among riders in terms of vehicle type, age, and gender; and (3) to compare the fitnes...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Burr JF,Jamnik V,Gledhill N

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to analyse the effect of bike type - the 26-inch-wheel bike (26" bike) and the 29-inch-wheel bike (29" bike) - on performance in elite mountain bikers. Ten Swiss National Team athletes (seven males, three females) completed six trials with individual start on a simulated cross-country cou...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Steiner T,Müller B,Maier T,Wehrlin JP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the accuracy of offside judgements of assistant referees in the English Premier League. The moment in the match, the position and movement speed of the assistant referee, attacker and second-last defender, together with the angle of view for the assistant referee were all consider...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Catteeuw P,Gilis B,Wagemans J,Helsen W

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in rises in oxygen consumption (VO2) with increasing exercise intensity largely originate from the work of Hill and colleagues in the 1920s. Their studies led to a belief that cardiac output and VO2 'plateau' at increasing work rates and that muscle hypoxia leads to fatigue. Hence, it was assumed that the pri...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Dennis SC,Noakes TD

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is shown how to derive the appropriate cubic equation relating power and the effects of friction, gradient and wind resistance on the speed of a human-powered vehicle (HPV). The effects of gradient and wind resistance are explored for parameters representing a typical racing cyclist. The principal conclusion may be...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： White AP

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effect of cold water immersion and active recovery on thermoregulation and repeat cycling performance in the heat, ten well-trained male cyclists completed five trials, each separated by one week. Each trial consisted of a 30-min exercise task, one of five 15-min recoveries (intermittent cold water immer...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Vaile J,Halson S,Gill N,Dawson B

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to provide reference values for lower-limb muscle power assessed during the incremental jump squat (JS) test in elite athletes (i.e., professional athletes competing at international level). We pooled data from all JS tests performed by elite athletes of different sports in two high-performance...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Valenzuela PL,McGuigan M,Sánchez-Martínez G,Torrontegi E,Vázquez-Carrión J,Montalvo Z,Abad CCC,Pereira LA,Loturco I

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of training change-of-direction speed and small-sided games on performance in the Planned-AFL agility test and reactive agility. Twenty-five elite-standard U-18 Australian Rules football players were randomly allocated either to a change-of-direction group or a sm...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Young W,Rogers N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it has been generally assumed that the risk of decompression sickness is virtually zero during a single breath-hold dive in humans, repeated dives may result in a cumulative increase in the tissue and blood nitrogen tension. Many species of marine mammals perform extensive foraging bouts with deep and long di...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Lemaitre F,Fahlman A,Gardette B,Kohshi K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Waist girth is recognised as a better predictor of obesity, particularly abdominal obesity, compared to other measures. Although several protocols for waist girth exist, arm position is either ignored, or not specified in unambiguous terms. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine if arm position influenc...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Lennie SC,Amofa-Diatuo T,Nevill A,Stewart AD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated changes in cardiorespiratory performance, BMI and leisure-time physical activity among Finnish adolescents from 2003 to 2010. In addition, we compared cardiorespiratory performance levels between normal weight and overweight adolescents, grouped according to their physical activity. Participants were a...

journal_title：Journal of sports sciences

authors： Palomäki S,Heikinaro-Johansson P,Huotari P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00