Peak instantaneous PlayerLoad metrics highlight movement strategy deficits in professional male soccer players.
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DOI: 10.1080/15438627.2022.2079985
Abstract: To investigate the influence of task, limb dominance and previous injury on single leg hop task performance and loading response, 25 professional male soccer players completed anterior, medial and lateral hop tests with an accelerometer… read more here.
Keywords: soccer players; instantaneous playerload; professional male; peak instantaneous ... See more keywords
Macronutrient requirements and intake by professional male rugby players
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DOI: 10.1080/15502783.2025.2479709
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Rugby union is a high-contact team sport where professional rugby players are exposed to considerable training and game loads in pre-season and in-season. Some studies have shown that rugby players’ dietary intake remains… read more here.
Keywords: intake; professional male; male rugby; rugby ... See more keywords
“Don’t Touch My Bag”: The Role of Superstition in Professional Male Boxing
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DOI: 10.1123/tsp.2019-0107
Abstract: The superstitious actions athletes undertake before competition have been well documented, yet the role of such behaviours has received little qualitative attention. The aim of this study was to explore the role of superstitious routines… read more here.
Keywords: role; professional male; superstition; touch bag ... See more keywords