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Understanding the Influence of the Head Coach on Soccer Training Drills—An 8 Season Analysis

Applied Sciences, 2020
Soccer players perform a variety of training drills to develop the physical, technical and tactical qualities required for match-play. The role of coaches in prescribing training suggests that players may not always meet physical targets set by ...
Steve Barrett, Matthew C. Varley, Samuel P. Hills, Mark Russell, Matt Reeves, Adam Hearn, Christopher Towlson   +6 more
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The Utility of PlayerLoad in Soccer: An Examination of the reliability, validity, determinants and the within match patterns

, 2016
The aim of the thesis was to examine the utility of tri-axial accelerometer data (PlayerLoad™) during soccer, including its reliability, validity, and determinants, with special reference to potential implications for fatigue management and injury risk.The aims of the first experimental study (chapter 3) were to: 1) establish the test-retest ...
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On-Ice Measures of External Load in Relation to Match Outcome in Elite Female Ice Hockey

Sports, 2019
The aim of this study is to investigate the differences between select on-ice measures using inertial movement sensors based on match outcome, and to determine changes in player movements across three periods of play.
Adam Douglas, Kathryn Johnston, Joseph Baker, Michael A. Rotondi, Veronica K. Jamnik, Alison K. Macpherson   +5 more
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The Impact of a Congested Competition Schedule on Load, Recovery, and Well-Being in Under-16 Female Soccer Players: A Comparison between Starters and Non-Starters during a Development Tournament

Applied Sciences
Monitoring training load, recovery, and wellness in maturation ages is even more relevant than in adulthood, especially during congested schedules. The objective of this study was to quantify and describe the differences in external and internal load ...
Jaime González-García, Blanca Romero-Moraleda   +1 more
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Characteristics of external loads in winning and losing matches in male professional volleyball players using wearable inertial sensors [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
Background: Volleyball requires dynamic activity, and the external load is related to winning or losing a game. This study aimed to compare external loads between won and lost matches and to describe position-specific load patterns in starters from ...
Hongke Zhong, Xiangxiang Dou, Jiyoung Lee, Munku Song   +3 more
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A Dual-Tech Approach to Measuring Defensive Physical Demands in Basketball Pick-and-Rolls During Official Games: Inertial Sensors and Video Analysis

Applied Sciences
This study aimed to quantify the physical load of defensive pick-and-roll (PnR) actions according to court location (middle or side), defensive option employed (switch, drop/ice, or trap), and effectiveness (successful or unsuccessful) during official ...
Abdelaziz Qarouach, Daniele Conte, Pierpaolo Sansone, Marco Pernigoni   +3 more
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Do You Train Like You Compete? A Comparison of Training Tasks and Competition in Elite Basketball Based on Biomechanical and External Physiological Load

Applied Sciences
Basketball is an intermittent sport with high neuromuscular and metabolic demands. To optimize specificity, training tasks should replicate competitive loads, but little is known about how drills compare to official matches.
Carlos Sosa Marín, Enrique Alonso-Pérez-Chao, Xavier Schelling, Alberto Lorenzo   +3 more
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Does the Weekly Distribution of Games and Competition Density Affect Training Load in Elite Male Basketball Players Based on their Playing Role?

International Journal of Strength and Conditioning
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the external workload encountered by Euroleague basketball players based on the weekly game density (ranging from 0 to 3-games per week) and player roles (bench, rotation, and starter).
Hugo Salazar, Luka Svilar, Julen Castellano, Jairo Vázquez-Guerrero, Enrique Alonso Perez-Chao   +4 more
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Exploring External Peak Demands: The Influence of Contextual Factors on Male Basketball Players

Applied Sciences
Understanding the external load, particularly the peak demands (PDs), experienced by players is essential. Several factors, such as the playing time, team venue, score outcome, and match nature, can influence basketball performance.
Yoel Antoranz, Enrique Alonso-Pérez-Chao, Carlos M. Tejero-González, Hugo Salazar, Juan del Campo-Vecino, Sergio L. Jiménez-Sáiz   +5 more
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Everything is not equal – comparisons in sessional training and game loads between main and bench players in a female basketball team

E-balonmano.com: Revista de Ciencias del Deporte
Training load data should be provided to address various contextual factors such as player role; however, limited research has specifically quantified training and game demands based on player roles in female basketball players. Consequently, this study
Aaron Scanlan, Cody Power, Pablo López-Sierra, Sergio Ibáñez, Nathan Elsworthy   +4 more
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