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Youth Single-Sport Specialization in Professional Baseball Players. [PDF]
Background: An increasing number of youth baseball athletes are specializing in playing baseball at younger ages. Purpose: The purpose of our study was to describe the age and prevalence of single-sport specialization in a cohort of current professional ...
Bishop, Meghan +11 more
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Developmental experiences of elite female youth soccer players [PDF]
To advance the literature on talent development within elite female athletes, this study investigated the developmental experiences of elite youth female soccer players.
Bailey R. +23 more
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Motivational Climate in Youth Football Players [PDF]
(1) Background: In recent decades, the psychology of sport has gained special relevance in this field, due to the influence of psychological variables on sports performance and the regularity of sports practice. The aim of this research is to analyse the motivational climate of footballers.
Manuel Castro-Sánchez +4 more
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Scapula Kinematics of Youth Baseball Players [PDF]
Abstract Literature has revealed the importance of quantifying resting scapular posture in overhead athletes as well as quantifying scapular kinematics during dynamic movement. Prior to this project much of the attention in throwing research had been focused on the position of the humerus without description of the positioning of the ...
Oliver, Gretchen, Weimar, Wendi
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Efficiency shooting program for youth basketball players [PDF]
Shooting practice in youth basketball is "cornerstone" for proper shooting technique, likely, enabling the player to get high shooting percentage in a Professional League (adults). The purpose of this study was to verify the efficiency of the shooting fundamental program (n = 18, age 9.85 ± .53). Experimental groups were used in these results.
Ľubor Tománek, Denisa Zambová
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Soccer is considered the sports that required endurance, speed of performance. The study aimed at designing exercises for developing performance endurance in youth soccer players. The researcher was applied on (20) youth soccer players rom Al Jawia sport
Karrar Ibrahim Bader +1 more
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Background and Objectives: The purpose of this study was twofold: (1) to examine strength asymmetries in elite athletes of different sports and (2) to examine the magnitude of asymmetries between elite and u18 athletes.
Koulla Parpa, Marcos Michaelides
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Body size, skeletal maturity and functional characteristics of elite academy soccer players on entry between 1992 and 2003 [PDF]
Secular changes in body size, estimated fatness, skeletal maturation, and functional characteristics of youth soccer players on entry into an elite academy between 1992 and 2003 were compared.
Carling, C., Le Gall, F.,, Malina, R.M.
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Purpose: to determine at the beginning of the preparatory period the initial level of physical and technical preparedness of football players born in 2006 of different youth teams in Kharkiv. Material & Methods: the study was conducted in August 2021.
Serhii Lebediev +3 more
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Differences in the performance tests of the fast and slow stretch and shortening cycle among professional, amateur and elite youth soccer players [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to establish whether physical attributes can differentiate between professional, amateur and elite youth soccer players; such a distinction could aid in the selection process for youth soccer.
Hartmann, Hagen +3 more
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