Defining elite esports athletes: A scoping review

DR Poulus, BT Sharpe, PC Jackman… - International review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this scoping review, we aimed to (1) provide clarity on terms used to describe elite esport
samples,(2) identify the indicators used to describe elite esport samples,(3) collate …

[HTML][HTML] Defining training and performance caliber: a participant classification framework

AKA McKay, T Stellingwerff… - … journal of sports …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Throughout the sport-science and sports-medicine literature, the term “elite” subjects might
be one of the most overused and ill-defined terms. Currently, there is no common …

Match demands of female team sports: A scoping review

MLP Armendáriz, K Spyrou, PE Alcaraz - Biology of Sport, 2023 - termedia.pl
This scoping review aimed to characterize and quantify the external load demands of
professional female team sports, in terms of total distance [TD], moderate-speed [MSR] and …

Football-specific extension of the IOC consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting of epidemiological data on injury and illness in sport 2020

M Waldén, M Mountjoy, A McCall, A Serner… - British journal of sports …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Several sports have published consensus statements on methods and reporting of
epidemiological studies concerning injuries and illnesses with football (soccer) producing …

The effects of fatigue on perceptual-cognitive performance among open-skill sport athletes: a scoping review

L Dong, B Pageaux, T Romeas… - International Review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Perceptual-cognitive performance is fundamental for the anticipation and decision-making
demands of open-skill sports but may be disrupted by fatigue. This scoping review aimed to …

'Athletes','talents', and 'players': conceptual distinctions and considerations for researchers and practitioners

A Grainger, AL Kelly, SW Garland, J Baker, K Johnston… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
A clearer understanding of, and tighter boundaries between, terms are important for
researchers designing studies as well as for other sport stakeholders creating evidence …

The mental health of elite-level coaches: A systematic scoping review

J Frost, CC Walton, R Purcell, K Fisher, K Gwyther… - Sports Medicine …, 2024 - Springer
Background Elite-level coaches are exposed to multiple performance, organisational and
personal stressors which may contribute to reduced mental health and wellbeing. This …

Effect of attentional focus on sprint performance: A meta-analysis

D Li, L Zhang, X Yue, D Memmert, Y Zhang - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sprinting is often seen in a variety of sports. Focusing one's attention externally before
sprinting has been demonstrated to boost sprint performance. The present study aimed to …

Elite female footballers in England: An exploration of mental ill-health and help-seeking intentions

C Perry, AJ Chauntry, FM Champ - Science and medicine in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Mental health research in sport is almost entirely focused on elite male athletes.
However, recent research suggests that elite female athletes are at higher risk for mental ill …

High performance coach cognition in the wild: Using applied cognitive task analysis for practical insights–cognitive challenges and curriculum knowledge

J Taylor, M Ashford, M Jefferson - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Despite significant empirical work in the sport coaching domain, there remains a paucity of
evidence to inform practice in high-performance sport coaching. As a result, there are gaps …