Neurocognitive and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Techniques after ACL injury - Part 2: Maximizing Performance in the Advanced Return to Sport Phase by Zachary M. Thomas, Lewis Lupowitz, Morgan Ivey, Kevin E. Wilk

“… # Conclusion Updates to the traditional rehabilitation approach post ACLR, that include increased emphasis on neuroplastic, cognitive, and visual-motor capabilities exist. These help prepare athletes for the unpredictable and chaotic nature of the sporting environment and may facilitate a more effective return to sport for athletes, potentially mitigating the risk of re-injury…”
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Genetic polymorphisms of muscular fitness in young healthy men. by Tomas Venckunas, Hans Degens

“…The present study tested for possible associations of 16 polymorphisms (across ten candidate genes) with fittness and skeletal muscle phenotypes in 17- to 37-year-old healthy Caucasian male endurance (n = 86), power/strength (n = 75) and team athletes (n = 60), and non-athletes (n = 218). Skeletal muscle function was measured with eight performance tests covering multiple aspects of muscular fitness. …”
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Object detection in motion management scenarios based on deep learning. by Baocheng Pei, Yanan Sun, Yebiao Fu, Ting Ren

“…In athletes' competitions and daily training, in order to further strengthen the athletes' sports level, it is usually necessary to analyze the athletes' sports actions at a specific moment, in which it is especially important to quickly and accurately identify the categories and positions of the athletes, sports equipment, field boundaries and other targets in the sports scene. …”
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Effects of blood flow restriction training on cardiometabolic health and body composition in adults with overweight and obesity: a meta-analysis by Hao Kong, Yilin Zhang, Mingyue Yin, Kai Xu, QingGuo Sun, Yun Xie, Olivier Girard

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Ne plus se laisser prendre à leurs Jeux. by Anaïs Bohuon, Lucie Pallesi

“…In the 1970s and 1980s, the exclusion of certain athletes led them to use the reasoning of institutions on the supposed «natural» physical inferiority of women to be rehabilitated. …”
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Investigation of agility levels according to different sport branches by BILAL Demırhan, Beksultan Botobaev, Kanat Canuzakov, Serdar Geri

“…Illinois Agility Test has been applied on the athletes. The agility levels of the participating athletes have been recorded in seconds. …”
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Relationship of Physical Factors to the Occurrence of Injuries in Young Gymnasts by Yuria Kobayashi, Yasuharu Nagano, Makoto Suzukawa

“…# Background There is a large population of young athletes who participate in gymnastics, and the prevention of injury in junior athletes is considered important. …”
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Sports Injuries Seen in Korfball Players: Assessment of Injuries’ Areas and Types by Mahmut Alp, Mahmut Özdinç

“…The mean age of the athletes was 21.26±1.90 years, the mean height was 176.73±10.16 cm and the mean body weight was 69.75±12.87 kg. …”
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Dynamic Balance is Similar Between Lower Extremities in Elite Fencers by Nader Abdelkader, Stephen H.M. Brown, Tyson A.C. Beach, Samuel J. Howarth

“…# Background Few studies have quantified dynamic balance in fencers despite previous suggestions that balance training may be beneficial for these athletes. Generally, asymmetry in dynamic balance performance between the left and right legs can be an indicator of lower extremity injury risk and used to monitor rehabilitation progress. …”
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Acute effect of technique modification training on 180° change of direction performance and kinematics in adolescent male soccer players by Hayato Nakamura, Daichi Yamashita, Daichi Nishiumi, Naoto Nakaichi, Norikazu Hirose

“…Adolescent players often display immature COD maneuvers, suggesting that COD technique modification training may be a more effective approach for adolescent athletes. This study investigated the acute effects of COD modification training on COD performance and kinematics in male adolescent soccer players.MethodsTwenty-nine male junior high school soccer players participated in this study and were divided into two groups: 16 players underwent 15-min COD technique modification training (COD group), while 13 players engaged in 15-min linear sprint training. …”
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The Application and Development Trends of Wearable Devices (WD) in Endurance Sports Training: A Literature Review by Tingran Zhang, mufan Zhang, Jiong Luo

“… Collecting and organizing information on the application of technology products such as wearable devices, intelligent training, and the Internet of Things (IoT) in endurance sports training from 2005 to 2023, it was found that wearable devices, heart rate bands, bicycle power devices, intelligent training device applications, and sports community platforms can be connected through the Internet of Things, and data can be automatically shared, Furthermore, provide feedback on the workload and training effectiveness of sports training; The long-distance supervision and virtual coaching system of real coaches support direct interaction between athletes and real coaches, which can promote athletes' training motivation, improve sports performance, and have a good positive effect on enhancing athletes' completion of training plans; Intelligent wearable equipment can accurately provide HR and HRV parameters, based on which training load and maximum oxygen uptake can be evaluated, providing a basis for adjusting training strategies and ensuring maximum training benefits. …”
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The Development of Talent in Sports: A Dynamic Network Approach by Ruud J. R. Den Hartigh, Yannick Hill, Paul L. C. Van Geert

“…Here, we show that a dynamic network model predicts typical individual developmental patterns, which for a few athletes result in exceptional achievements. We first validated the model on individual trajectories of famous athletes (Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Sidney Crosby, and Lionel Messi). …”
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Biologic Augmentation of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament in the Elbow of a Professional Baseball Pitcher by James K. Hoffman, Nicole M. Protzman, Amit D. Malhotra

“…Tears of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the elbow are common injuries in overhead athletes. Although surgical reconstruction of the UCL has improved outcomes, not all athletes return to their previous level of competition and when this goal is achieved, the time required averages one to two years. …”
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Beyond Conquest: Decolonizing Adventure Sports through Outdoor Counterstories by Denisa Krásná

“…This paper explores decolonial outdoor counterstories written by minoritized adventure athletes, focusing particularly on Indigenous voices within the sports of rock climbing, (ski) mountaineering, highlining, and, marginally, white-water kayaking. …”
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The Effects of Some Anthropometric Features on Dynamic Balance by Suleyman Patlar, Oktay Cakmakcı, Ali Tatlıcı, Sercan Yılmaz

“…Material: Totally 22 healthy male athletes joined the study. Body weight and height were measured before the balance measurements of the athletes, and body mass indexes were calculated accordingly. …”
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Effect of frequency and duration of training on PHV between Swiss and Indonesian football clubs aged 9-11 years by Zahra Citra Fanita, Sri Sumartiningsih

“…The aim of this research is to determine 1) the condition of Peak Height Velocity in La Sagne Groupement athletes and Tugumuda Semarang U9-U11 athletes, 2) is there an effect of frequency and duration on Peak Height Velocity, 3) is there a difference in Peak Height Velocity between Swiss and Indonesia clubs. …”
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Characteristic of Elite Male 800-m Runner’s Race Performance Based on Hybrid Computing Methods by Chao Chen, Jie Ma, Jinzhuang Song, Shengbao He, Mengchao Tan

“…The purpose of the study was to analyze the characteristics of elite men’s 800-m race performance, which help coaches to obtained the winning experience of 800-m race and prepare for athletes’ training more efficiently. Hybrid computing methods were applied to analyze athletes’ race performance. …”
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THE POPULARIZATION OF PHYSICAL CULTURE AND SPORTS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES by A. Gonokhov, E. Domashova, I. Kurnosova

“…Work with this category of the population should be based on ensuring prevention, control, assessment, restoration and safety of athletes with disabilities and disabled people; implementation of insurance bases of their social protection; planning of costs for training of athletes of the highest qualification, etc.…”
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Assessing the Impact of a Virtual Reality Cognitive Intervention on Tennis Performance in Junior Tennis Players: Pilot Study by Joaquin A Anguera, Aleem Choudhry, Michael Seaman, Dominick Fedele

“… BackgroundThere is evidence that cognitive training interventions can positively impact executive functions, and that some studies have demonstrated that athletes typically exhibit greater accuracy and faster response times on select cognitive tasks. …”
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The Effect of Warming on Visual Response Time in Dominant and Non-Dominant Lower and Upper Extremities by Nurtekin Erkmen, Yağmur Kocaoğlu, Ahmet Kaan Aslan, Yasemin Bayraktar, Abdullah Arguz

“…Visual response time of the athletes were measured with the Blazepod system. There was no significant difference in the group main effect and time x group interaction of the athletes' hand visual response times after warm-up (F=2.403; p>0.05; F=0.170; p>0.05). …”
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