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Is Travel Associated With Match Performance in Elite North American Professional Soccer? An Exploratory Study
Is Travel Associated With Match Performance in Elite North American Professional Soccer? An Exploratory Study
Purpose: Travel fatigue impacts cognitive and physiologic systems, but its association with elite soccer match performance...
Self-Reported Menstrual Health, Symptomatology, and Perceived Effects of the Menstrual Cycle for Elite Junior and Senior Football Players
Self-Reported Menstrual Health, Symptomatology, and Perceived Effects of the Menstrual Cycle for Elite Junior and Senior Football Players
Purpose: To describe the self-reported menstrual health, symptomatology, and perceived effects of the menstrual cycle on a...
Running Shoes of the Postmodern Footwear Era: A Narrative Overview of Advanced Footwear Technology
Running Shoes of the Postmodern Footwear Era: A Narrative Overview of Advanced Footwear Technology
The modern era of running shoes began in the 1960s with the introduction of simple polymer midsole foams, and it ended in ...
Stress Drives Soccer Athletes’ Wellness and Movement: Using Convergent Cross-Mapping to Identify Causal Relationships in a Dynamic Environment
Stress Drives Soccer Athletes’ Wellness and Movement: Using Convergent Cross-Mapping to Identify Causal Relationships in a Dynamic Environment
Purpose: Prediction of athlete wellness is difficult—or, many sports-medicine practitioners and scientists would argue, im...
Mental Fatigue in Sport—From Impaired Performance to Increased Injury Risk
Mental Fatigue in Sport—From Impaired Performance to Increased Injury Risk
The literature describing the effects of mental fatigue (MF) has grown tremendously. This is accompanied by identification...
Training for Elite Team-Pursuit Track Cyclists—Part II: A Comparison of Preparation Phases in Consecutive World-Record-Breaking Seasons
Training for Elite Team-Pursuit Track Cyclists—Part II: A Comparison of Preparation Phases in Consecutive World-Record-Breaking Seasons
Purpose: To compare the training characteristics of an elite team pursuit cycling squad in the 3-month preparation phases ...
Physiological and Performance Adaptations to Varying Rest Distributions During Short Sprint Interval Training Trials in Female Volleyball Players: A Comparative Analysis of Interindividual Variability
Physiological and Performance Adaptations to Varying Rest Distributions During Short Sprint Interval Training Trials in Female Volleyball Players: A Comparative Analysis of Interindividual Variability
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the impact of different rest periods between short sprint interval training (SSIT) tr...
Training for Elite Team-Pursuit Track Cyclists—Part I: A Profile of General Training Characteristics
Training for Elite Team-Pursuit Track Cyclists—Part I: A Profile of General Training Characteristics
Purpose: To profile the training characteristics of an elite team pursuit cycling squad and assess variations in training ...
External Training Loads and Soft-Tissue Injury Occurrence During Congested Versus Noncongested Periods in Football
External Training Loads and Soft-Tissue Injury Occurrence During Congested Versus Noncongested Periods in Football
Objective: To analyze the influence of congested and noncongested fixture periods during 2 seasons in a professional male ...
Chronobiological Insights in Plyometric Jump Training: Optimizing Sport-Performance Adaptations for Volleyball Players
Chronobiological Insights in Plyometric Jump Training: Optimizing Sport-Performance Adaptations for Volleyball Players
Purpose: The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of morning versus evening plyometric training (PT) on ...
The Evolvement of Session Design From Junior Age to Senior Peak Performance in World-Class Cross-Country Skiers
The Evolvement of Session Design From Junior Age to Senior Peak Performance in World-Class Cross-Country Skiers
Purpose: To compare designs of training sessions applied by world-class cross-country skiers during their most successful ...
The Determinants of Maximal Speed Adaptation During Preseason in Subelite Female Australian Rules Footballers
The Determinants of Maximal Speed Adaptation During Preseason in Subelite Female Australian Rules Footballers
Purpose: Maximal speed is an important physical-fitness attribute for female Australian footballers. The effects of sprint...
Effects of 6-Week Weighted-Jump-Squat Training With and Without Eccentric Load Reduction on Explosive Performance
Effects of 6-Week Weighted-Jump-Squat Training With and Without Eccentric Load Reduction on Explosive Performance
Purpose: To compare the effects of 6-week barbell weighted-jump-squat (WJS) training with and without eccentric load reduc...
Effects of Velocity Loss During Bench-Press Training With Light Relative Loads
Effects of Velocity Loss During Bench-Press Training With Light Relative Loads
Purpose: This study explored the effects of 4 bench-press (BP) training programs with different velocity-loss (VL) thresho...
No Impact of Anthropometric and Fitness Factors on Speed–Agility in Young Soccer Players: Is It a Cognitive Influence?
No Impact of Anthropometric and Fitness Factors on Speed–Agility in Young Soccer Players: Is It a Cognitive Influence?
Purpose: Agility in young soccer players has long been associated with physical attributes like strength, speed, and power...
Gaelic Games Players’ and Practitioners’ Perceptions of Recovery Strategies
Gaelic Games Players’ and Practitioners’ Perceptions of Recovery Strategies
Purpose: This study both investigated and compared Gaelic games players’ and practitioners’ perceptions of the importance ...
Transcranial Direct-Current Stimulation Over the Primary Motor Cortex and Cerebellum Improves Balance and Shooting Accuracy in Elite Ice Hockey Players
Transcranial Direct-Current Stimulation Over the Primary Motor Cortex and Cerebellum Improves Balance and Shooting Accuracy in Elite Ice Hockey Players
Purpose: To investigate the effects of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) applied over the primary motor corte...
Time–Motion and Technical–Tactical Aspects of Glory World Series Matches in the Male Middle-Heavy-Weight Category
Time–Motion and Technical–Tactical Aspects of Glory World Series Matches in the Male Middle-Heavy-Weight Category
Purpose: To characterize the time structure of K1 kickboxing matches of Glory World Series (Glory) and to determine potent...
Optimizing Athletic Performance Through Brain Endurance Training
Optimizing Athletic Performance Through Brain Endurance Training
"Optimizing Athletic Performance Through Brain Endurance Training" published on 28 Aug 2024 by Human Kinetics.
Volume 19 (2024): Issue 10 (Oct 2024)
Volume 19 (2024): Issue 10 (Oct 2024)
"Volume 19 (2024): Issue 10 (Oct 2024)" published on 01 Oct 2024 by Human Kinetics, Inc..
Cadence Paradox in Cycling—Part 1: Maximal Lactate Steady State and Carbohydrate Utilization Dependent on Cycling Cadence
Cadence Paradox in Cycling—Part 1: Maximal Lactate Steady State and Carbohydrate Utilization Dependent on Cycling Cadence
Purpose: To assess (1) whether and how a higher maximal lactate steady state (MLSS) at higher cycling cadence (RPM) comes ...
The Influence of High-Intensity Work on the Record Power Profile of Under-23, Pro Team, and World Tour Cyclists
The Influence of High-Intensity Work on the Record Power Profile of Under-23, Pro Team, and World Tour Cyclists
Background: Durability (ie, the ability to attenuate the decline in performance after accumulated work) has been identifie...
Effect of Level of Competition and Drill Typology on Internal and External Load in Male Volleyball Players During the Preseason Period
Effect of Level of Competition and Drill Typology on Internal and External Load in Male Volleyball Players During the Preseason Period
Purpose: This study aimed at evaluating the effect of level of competition and drill typology on loads during the preseaso...
Greater Psychophysiological Intensities in Conditioned Games May Impair Technical Performance: An Exploratory Study in Youth Male Soccer Players
Greater Psychophysiological Intensities in Conditioned Games May Impair Technical Performance: An Exploratory Study in Youth Male Soccer Players
Purpose: The aim of this study was 2-fold: (1) to examine the relationships between psychophysiological responses and loco...
Is the 5-Minute Time-Trial Cycling Test a Valid Predictor of Maximal Oxygen Uptake? An External Cross-Validation Study
Is the 5-Minute Time-Trial Cycling Test a Valid Predictor of Maximal Oxygen Uptake? An External Cross-Validation Study
Purpose: This study aimed to cross-validate a recently proposed equation for the prediction of maximal oxygen uptake ( V˙O...
Absence of Monotony and Strain Effects on Referees’ Physical Performance During International Basketball Federation World Cup Basketball Competition
Absence of Monotony and Strain Effects on Referees’ Physical Performance During International Basketball Federation World Cup Basketball Competition
Purpose: The study aimed to conduct a comparative analysis of physical performance indicators and assess the levels of per...
The Relationship of Open- and Closed-Kinetic-Chain Rate of Force Development With Jump Performance Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The Relationship of Open- and Closed-Kinetic-Chain Rate of Force Development With Jump Performance Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Purpose: To determine between-limbs differences in isometric rate of force development (RFD) measured during open- (OKC) a...
Multi-Ingredient Preworkout Supplementation Compared With Caffeine and a Placebo Does Not Improve Repetitions to Failure in Resistance-Trained Women
Multi-Ingredient Preworkout Supplementation Compared With Caffeine and a Placebo Does Not Improve Repetitions to Failure in Resistance-Trained Women
There has been an increase in the use of commercially available multi-ingredient preworkout supplements (MIPS); however, t...
Peak Performance: Characteristics and Key Factors in the Development of the World Top-8 Swimmers Based on Longitudinal Data
Peak Performance: Characteristics and Key Factors in the Development of the World Top-8 Swimmers Based on Longitudinal Data
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the peak performance characteristics of the world top-8 swimmers and the key fact...
Which Strength Manifestation Is More Related to Regional Swimmers’ Performance and In-Water Forces? Maximal Neuromuscular Capacities Versus Maximal Mechanical Maintenance Capacity
Which Strength Manifestation Is More Related to Regional Swimmers’ Performance and In-Water Forces? Maximal Neuromuscular Capacities Versus Maximal Mechanical Maintenance Capacity
Purpose: To explore the association of the load–velocity (L-V) relationship variables and ability to maintain maximal mech...
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