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Omnivorousness in sport: The importance of social capital and networks [PDF]
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
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Cue usage in volleyball : a time course comparison of elite, intermediate and novice female players [PDF]
This study compared visual search strategies in adult female volleyball players of three levels. Video clips of the attack of the opponent team were presented on a large screen and participants reacted to the final pass before the spike.
Lenoir, Matthieu +4 more
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EventAnchor: Reducing Human Interactions in Event Annotation of Racket Sports Videos [PDF]
The popularity of racket sports (e.g., tennis and table tennis) leads to high demands for data analysis, such as notational analysis, on player performance.
Dazhen Deng +8 more
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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
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The face inhibition effect: Social contrast or motor competition? [PDF]
Merely viewing the faces of famous athletes affects the observers' motor system, suggesting that actionbased information is a core feature of person representations, even when no specific action is visible (Bach & Tipper, 2006).
Bach, P, Tipper, SP
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TABLE TENNIS TRAINING PROGRAM DURING QUARANTINE OR DISTANCE LEARNING FOR STUDENTS AT SOFIA UNIVERSITY [PDF]
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
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Reproducibility of physiological and performance measures from a squash-specific fitness test [PDF]
Purpose We examined the reproducibility of performance and physiological responses on a squash-specific incremental test. Methods Eight trained squash players habituated to procedures with two prior visits performed an incremental squash test to ...
Leedale-Brown, Damon +2 more
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Validity of a squash-specific test of change-of-direction speed [PDF]
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
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Finite element modelling and experimental study of oblique soccer ball bounce [PDF]
In this study, we develop a finite element model to examine the oblique soccer ball bounce. A careful simulation of the interaction between the ball membrane and air pressure in the ball makes the model more realistic than analytical models, and helps us
Degrieck, Joris +3 more
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Purpose To assess what eyewear (if any) reduces eye injury incidence and severity in squash, racketball, tennis and badminton. Design Systematic review following the ‘Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses’ (PRISMA) and the ...
James F D Mazarelo +2 more
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