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Scoring dynamics across professional team sports: tempo, balance and predictability [PDF]
Despite growing interest in quantifying and modeling the scoring dynamics within professional sports games, relative little is known about what patterns or principles, if any, cut across different sports. Using a comprehensive data set of scoring events in nearly a dozen consecutive seasons of college and professional (American) football, professional ...
Clauset, Aaron, Merritt, Sears
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The specifics of applying systemic psychotherapy to team sports games [PDF]
High-level team sports competition creates considerable degree of mental workload for the players, particularly in teams with prominent players displaying characteristics of subclinical narcissism.
Paweł Adam Piepiora+2 more
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Exploring peculiarities and performance predictors of character strengths in individual and team sports [PDF]
Research has indicated that character strengths are relevant to well-being and performance across various life domains; however, they have rarely been considered in the context of sports.
Nina Ramona Riedl+2 more
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Randomness in Competitions [PDF]
We study the effects of randomness on competitions based on an elementary random process in which there is a finite probability that a weaker team upsets a stronger team. We apply this model to sports leagues and sports tournaments, and compare the theoretical results with empirical data.
Ben-Naim, E.+3 more
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Game intelligence in team sports. [PDF]
We set up a game theoretic framework to analyze a wide range of situations from team sports. A fundamental idea is the concept of potential; the probability of the offense scoring the next goal minus the probability that the next goal is made by the ...
Jan Lennartsson+2 more
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Eating disorders risk assessment in men who practice team sports [PDF]
IntroductionEating disorders (EDs) are characterized by an overconcern about body weight and shape. Men who practice team sports have been systematically excluded from the high-risk eating disorders groups.
Daniel Baldó Vela+2 more
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The purpose of this article is to define the perspective from which a coach should analyze and evaluate personality traits that influence sports performance in team sports.
Paweł Piepiora
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The Structural Relationships among the ESG Activities of Professional Sports Teams and the Team Recognition, Team Preference, Self-determination, and Voluntary Action Intention of Sports Fans [PDF]
PURPOSE This study aimed to empirically investigate the influence relationships between the ESG activities of professional sports teams and sports fans’ team recognition, team preference, self-determination, and voluntary action intention.
Min-Ah Ryu
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Doping in Teams: A Simple Decision Theoretic Model
Background. There are many examinations of doping in individual sports but less so in team sports. Methods. A simple decision theoretic model is constructed and analysed for the doping incentives and decisions of team member in professional sports ...
Alexander Dilger
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Background: Anxiety is one of the most common mental disorders and is often accompanied by sleep disturbances. Studies have focused on the ameliorative effect of sports games on anxiety and its subsidiary issues. However, the effect on the improvement of
Chaoxin Ji, Jun Yang, Lin Lin, Song Chen
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