Background There has been a rise in the participation, professionalism, and profile of female
sports in recent years. Sprinting ability is an important quality for successful athletic …

Change of direction movement is common in sports and the ability to perform this complex
movement efficiently is related to athlete's performance. Wearable devices have been used …

In reflection on the numerous studies investigating differences in athletic performance and
risk of injury in male and female athletes, I question whether a lack of control or …

Neuromuscular control is critical for maintaining dynamic joint stability and mitigating the risk
of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Given the increased risk of ACL injury in females …

Athlete health and wellbeing requires a holistic, multidimensional approach to
understanding, supporting, and treating individual athletes. Building more supportive …

Background Professional rugby union is a high-intensity contact sport with position-specific
high training and match volumes across a season that may lead to periods of fatigue if …

Objectives The aim of the study was to aggregate different effects between variable
resistance training and traditional resistance training on maximal muscle strength and …

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries have been a rising concern in the early years of the
women's Australian Football League (AFLW), eliciting headlines of a 'knee crisis' …

The primary aim of this study was to determine whether relative strength explains the
differences in the rapid force production (force developed during first 150-, 200-, and 250 …

The purpose of this study was to compare countermovement jump force–time measures
between strength-matched male and female soccer players. Males (n= 11) and females (n …