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Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2025

Age-related biomechanical variations in vertical jumping and sprinting performance among basketball players

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Milos Petrovic
Jorgelina Ramos
Thrainn Hafsteinsson
Thordis Gisladottir

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1488128

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Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2025

Predicting competitive alpine skiing performance by multivariable statistics—the need for individual profiling

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Robert Nilsson
Apostolos Theos
Ann-Sofie Lindberg
Christer Malm

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1505482

973 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2025

Effects of static stretching and walking during inter-set intervals of resistance training on muscle fatigue of the quadriceps

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Kosuke Takeuchi
Hiroaki Inoue
Motoka Fujiwara
Taiki Shimizu
Chiharu Nagai
Kosei Mizuno
Masatoshi Nakamura

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1483972

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Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2025

Effects of a 10-week athletic performance program on match performance variables in male professional football players

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Sergio Jiménez Rubio
José L. Estévez Rodríguez
Victor Escamilla Galindo
Sergio L. Jiménez-Sáiz
Juan Del Coso

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1496895

1,805 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Dec 2024

Perceived quality of padel users: adaptation and validation of the QPadel assessment tool

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Nicolás Fernández Martínez
Pablo Gálvez-Ruiz
Ramón Gómez Chacón
Alejandro Lara-Bocanegra

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1526512

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Original Research

Published on 19 Dec 2024

Interaction between the leg recovery test and subjective measures of fatigue in handball players: short-, mid-, and long-term assessment

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Julian Bauer
Thomas Muehlbauer
Sheila Geiger
Markus Gruber

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1474385

778 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2024

The snow must go on: how German cross-country skiers maintained training and performance in the face of COVID-19 lockdowns

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

H. Kock
A. Schürer
C. A. Staunton
Helen G. Hanstock

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1499738

936 views

Editorial

Published on 16 Dec 2024

Editorial: What is esports performance?

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

David Ekdahl
Ivo van Hilvoorde
Zuzanna Aleksandra Rucińska
Susanne Ravn

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1538686

959 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2024

Understanding sprint phase-specific training stimuli: a cluster analysis approach to overload conditions

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Pedro Jiménez-Reyes
Roland van den Tillaar
Adrián Castaño-Zambudio
Sam Gleadhill
Ryu Nagahara

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1510379

3,899 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2024

Cluster sets lead to better performance maintenance and minimize training-induced fatigue than traditional sets

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

José Antonio Páez-Maldonado
Pedro Jesús Cornejo-Daza
Juan Sánchez-Valdepeñas
Miguel Sánchez-Moreno
Francisco Piqueras-Sanchiz
Manuel Ortega-Becerra
Fernando Pareja-Blanco

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1467348

1,776 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 06 Dec 2024

Serving to win: exploring serve-reception effectiveness in high-level male and female sitting volleyball players

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Valentina Cavedon
Marco Sandri
Paola Zuccolotto
Caterina Biasiolo
Carlo Zancanaro
Chiara Milanese

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1471094

829 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2024

Quantity of within-sport distance variety – what can pool swimmers and track runners learn from each other?

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Dennis-Peter Born
Jenny Lorentzen
Glenn Björklund
Jesús J. Ruiz-Navarro

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1502758

621 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2024

Performance and physical activity. How playful activities implemented into training in Danish esports clubs influence players' performance experience

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Lars Domino Østergaard
Christian Lund Nørgaard Straszek
Lasse Nørgaard Frandsen

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1441607

1,385 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 02 Dec 2024

The role of the opponent's head in perception of kick target location in martial arts

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

M. R. Incognito
T. Watson
G. Weidemann
K. A. Steel

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1468209

495 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Nov 2024

Participation but not success in youth and junior World Championships is important for overall ranking in the biathlon World Cup during adult age

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Malin Jonsson Kårström

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1507146

626 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Nov 2024

Impact of biological sex, concussion history and sport on baseline NeuroTracker performance in university varsity athletes

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Jean-Michel Acquin
Yannick Desjardins
Alexandre Deschamps
Étienne Fallu
Philippe Fait
Laurie-Ann Corbin-Berrigan

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1372350

634 views