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Working‐Class Muscles? Co‐Operative Gyms in Interwar Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract The Health & Strength League's network of co‐operative gymnasiums constituted one of interwar Britain's most significant yet overlooked physical culture institutions, affiliating over 800 gyms across Britain and Ireland by 1939. Drawing on Health & Strength magazine's editorial content and reader contributions, this article argues that these ...
CONOR HEFFERNAN
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From Accra to Tokyo: African Sportswomen's Excellence and Respectability in Twentieth‐Century Global Sports

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the racialized and gendered constraints faced by African sportswomen in international sporting competitions, from the interwar period to the 1980s, with a focus on the policing and expectations framing young international athletes’ acceptable behaviour.
Claire Nicolas
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Effect of a nutrition education intervention on sports nutrition knowledge, dietary intake, and body composition in female athletes: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Front Nutr
Veloso-Pulgar M, Farran-Codina A.
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Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
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A Bibliometric Analysis of ACL Injuries in Female Athletes. [PDF]

Orthop Rev (Pavia)
Gonsai R, Ganti L.
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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Effect of different velocity loss thresholds during a resistance training program on jump and sprint performances in trained female athletes. [PDF]

PLoS One
Kambara H, Sakamoto K, Watanabe Y, Neya M.   +3 more
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Metabolome trajectories in male and female athletes. [PDF]

J Sport Health Sci
Schoeny H, Stelzer B, Hofbauer T, Reisenbauer F, Abiead YE, Scharhag J, Koellensperger G.   +6 more
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Sleep Health and Associations With Early Cardiovascular Risk in U.S. Collegiate Female Athletes. [PDF]

JACC Adv
Rim AJ, Miller JT, Jackson M, Ko YA, Patel N, Rajesh S, DiGregorio H, El Chami R, Mansour J, Owais M, Sherrer J, Simpson E, Walker B, Wolmer S, Galante A, Clark C, Baggish AL, Bliwise DL, Kim JH.   +18 more
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Novel Use of Generalizability Theory to Optimize Countermovement Jump Data Collection in Female Athletes. [PDF]

Sports (Basel)
Huebner A, Lever JR, Clark TW, Hauenstein JD, Wagle JP.   +4 more
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