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A review of tennis racket performance parameters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The application of advanced engineering to tennis racket design has influenced the nature of the sport. As a result, the International Tennis Federation has established rules to limit performance, with the aim of protecting the nature of the game.
A Nicolaides   +87 more
core   +1 more source

Reproducibility and Validity of a Stroke Effectiveness Test in Table Tennis Based on the Temporal Game Structure

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Purpose: This study aimed to develop a stroke effectiveness test in table tennis based on the temporal game structure to assess the ball speed and ball placement of the players, with a purpose to analyze its reproducibility and validity.Methods: Nineteen
Taisa Belli   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validity of a squash-specific test of change-of-direction speed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: We examined the validity and reproducibility of a squash-specific test designed to assess change-of-direction speed. Methods: 10 male squash and 10 male association-football and rugby-union players completed the Illinois agility run (IAR) and a ...
Leedale-Brown, Damon   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Editorial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Racket Sports Science
Gratitude is extended to David Cabello and Adrian Lees for the invitation to contribute to the International Journal of Racket Sport Science, both in the capacity of associate editor and by offering editorial reflections for volume 6.
Emilio J. Ruiz-Malagón
doaj   +5 more sources

Training load and injury incidence over one season in adolescent Arab table tennis players : a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: It has been established that injury incidence data and training load in table tennis is somewhat limited. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to analyze and report training load and injury incidence.
Cardinale, Marco   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cortical fMRI activation to opponents' body kinematics in sport-related anticipation: Expert-novice differences with normal and point-light video [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Neuroscience Letters. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting ...
Abernethy, B   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Discrepancy of eye injuries in mechanism, clinical features, and vision prognosis by different causative sports

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveTo investigate the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of sports-related eye injuries in China, as well as how they differ depending on the sport or other specific factor that caused them.MethodsConsecutive medical records from 2015 to ...
Ying Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

TABLE TENNIS TRAINING PROGRAM DURING QUARANTINE OR DISTANCE LEARNING FOR STUDENTS AT SOFIA UNIVERSITY [PDF]

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences, 2021
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to develop a program for training table tennis at home during COVID19 quarantine or distance learning. METHODS: analysis, synthesis, induction, deduction.
V. Tsvetkova
doaj   +1 more source

Omnivorousness in sport: The importance of social capital and networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There has been for some time a significant and growing body of research around the relationship between sport and social capital. Similarly, within sociology there has been a corpus of work that has acknowledged the emergence of the omnivore–univore ...
Asparouhov T   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

The influence of expertise on brain activation of the action observation network during anticipation of tennis and volleyball serves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In many daily activities, and especially in sport, it is necessary to predict the effects of others' actions in order to initiate appropriate responses.
Balser, N   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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