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Cannabis and Athletic Performance [PDF]

open access: yesSports Medicine, 2021
AbstractCannabis is widely used for both recreational and medicinal purposes on a global scale. There is accumulating interest in the use of cannabis and its constituents for athletic recovery, and in some instances, performance. Amidst speculation of potential beneficial applications, the effects of cannabis and its two most abundant constituents ...
Jamie F. Burr   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Validity and Reliability of a Tire Pressure-Based Power Meter for Indoor Cycling

open access: yesSensors, 2021
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of a tire pressure sensor (TPS) cycling power meter against a gold standard (SRM) during indoor cycling.
Nicholas J. Fiolo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Academics Athletics Trade-off: Universities and Intercollegiate Athletics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This analysis focuses on several key issues in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The intrinsic benefits of athletic programs are discussed in the first section.
A Rudd   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Movement patterns and athletic performance of leopards in the Okavango Delta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although leopards are the most widespread of all the big cats and are known for their adaptability, they are elusive and little is known in detail about their movement and hunting energetics.
Bertram B   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on fatigue recovery in recreational rowers [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Background The quadriceps muscle group plays an important role in rowing performance but is also susceptible to fatigue. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) has been shown to be effective in delaying the onset of fatigue, suggesting it may
Yinan Zhou   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The potential role of genetic markers in talent identification and athlete assessment in elite sport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In elite sporting codes, the identification and promotion of future athletes into specialized talent pathways is heavily reliant upon objective physical, technical, and tactical characteristics, in addition to subjective coach assessments.
Anderton, Ryan S   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The development of a new sport-specific classification of coping and a meta-analysis of the relationship between different coping strategies and moderators on sporting outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There is an ever growing coping and sports performance literature, with researchers using many different methods to assess performance and different classifications of coping.
Carroll, Sean   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Inter-Device Reliability of a Three-Dimensional Markerless Motion Capture System Quantifying Elementary Movement Patterns in Humans

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2023
With advancements in technology able to quantify wide-ranging features of human movement, the aim of the present study was to investigate the inter-device technological reliability of a three-dimensional markerless motion capture system (3D-MCS ...
Nicolas M. Philipp   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinematic Differences Based on Shooting Proficiency and Distance in Female Basketball Players

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2023
The purpose of the present study was to examine differences in kinematic characteristics between (a) proficient and non-proficient two-point and three-point shooters, (b) made and missed two-point and three-point shots within a proficient group of ...
Dimitrije Cabarkapa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing Athletic Department Touch Points: A Case Study of One Institution Using Importance-Performance Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Athlete recruitment and delivery of the sport experience are critical components in determining the success of intercollegiate athletic teams and programs.
Chard, Chris   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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