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Compelling private sport speech

American Business Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 79-99, Spring 2026.
Abstract The intermingling of sport and political speech has become increasingly poignant. Although basketball star Michael Jordan has now clarified that his famous statement that “Republicans buy sneakers, too” was made in jest when asked about why he did not make political statements, Michael Jordan was well within his rights to avoid the political ...
Thomas A. Baker III, John T. Holden, Sarah Pack   +2 more
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LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STATUS OF ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES: PRIOR TO THE TOKYO PARALYMPIC GAMES

Spormetre Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi
Investigating changes in athletes’ psychological states during the preparation period is a significant part of the evaluation and planning during the preparation stage for the games.
Fatma Betül Yardımcı, Bahar Anaforoğlu   +1 more
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Clinical Applications and Measurement Properties of the Digitized Archimedes Spiral Drawing Test: A Scoping Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 12, Issue 11, Page 1742-1755, November 2025.
Abstract Background The digitized Archimedes spiral drawing test (DAST) provides an objective approach for assessing tremor in Parkinson's disease (PD) and essential tremor (ET). Despite its growing adoption in patient care settings and clinical research, the measurement properties of the digitized spiral drawing test beyond tremor are underexplored ...
Stella Wang, Tim Schwirtlich, David McLaughlin, Molly Beestrum, Allen W. Heinemann   +4 more
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Newspaper Coverage of Paralympic Athletes: A Multimodal Discourse Analysis

SAGE Open, 2022
This study examines representations of athletes with impairments who competed at the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Paralympic Games. Discourse analysis from a linguistic perspective was employed to investigate gendered descriptions of disabled persons and the
Habibah Ismail, Selina Khoo, Mohd Muzhafar Idrus, Jadeera Phaik Geok Cheong, Rizal Razman   +4 more
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The impact of long‐haul travel and 13 h time change on sleep and rest activity circadian rhythm in speed skaters during World Cup competitions

Experimental Physiology, Volume 110, Issue 11, Page 1732-1743, November 1, 2025.
Abstract Athletes frequently compete only a few days after long‐haul travel. Longitudinal real‐world data on athletes’ sleep and sleep–wake cycle in competitive settings remain scarce. This study assessed the impact of a long‐haul travel across ∼13 time zones on sleep patterns, rest–activity circadian rhythms (RAR), and their subsequent effects on ...
Giorgio Varesco, Chun William Yao, Evelyne Dubé, Guido Simonelli, François Bieuzen   +4 more
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Lessons from the Winter Paralympic Games disclosing the epidemiology of winter sports injury in paralytic athletes: a meta-analysis

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022
Background In this study, the incidence rate of the injury in Winter Paralympic Games was summarized. Besides, to testify the underlying factors of injury incidence heterogeneity, the difference of these events incidence between different Paralympic ...
Fengyu Wu, Yitong Liu, Maohua Zhuang
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Return to sport in athletes after surgical ankle fractures: A systematic review

Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, Volume 12, Issue 4, October 2025.
Abstract Purpose Ankle fractures represent a significant health concern for athletes, comprising 15%–25% of all sports‐related injuries. With increasing sports participation across all age groups, the public health impact of these injuries is expected to grow. Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a common approach to managing ankle fractures,
Giovan Giuseppe Mazzella, Guido Bocchino, Andrea De Fazio, Giacomo Capece, Fabrizio Forconi, Giulio Maccauro, Raffaele Vitiello   +6 more
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Tracking the development of technical-tactical skills in judo athletes with visual impairments over four Paralympic cycles (2012-2024)

Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas
Judo performance is inherently complex due to the dynamic interplay of various factors influencing technique execution. This retrospective cohort study examined data on the technical-tactical performance of judo athletes with visual impairments across ...
Rafael Kons, Vinicius Gulias, Nathalie Azeredo Bahiense Gomes   +2 more
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE WINTER PARALYMPIC GAMES AND SPORTS

Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2015
Purpose: The aim of this research was to record and the evolution of the winter paralympic games and sports since 1976 until 2010. The history of the Winter Paralympic Games is relatively recent compared to that one of the Olympic Games.
Giovanis Vasilios, Margari Eriketti
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Daily heart rate variability of Paralympic gold medallist swimmers: A 17-week investigation

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2015
Objectives: Heart rate variability (HRV) can be a simple, non-invasive method of gauging cardiac autonomic nervous system fluctuations across periodised training workloads and taper in elite athlete populations.
Rohan Edmonds, Anthony Leicht, Mark McKean, Brendan Burkett   +3 more
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