Neuromuscular fatigue is defined as a reduction induced by exercise in the maximal
voluntary force that a muscle or group of muscles can generate. An accumulation of work or …

Background As basketball match-play requires players to possess a wide range of physical
characteristics, many tests have been introduced in the literature to identify talent and …

Abstract Krzyszkowski, J, Chowning, LD, and Harry, JR. Phase-specific predictors of
countermovement jump performance that distinguish good from poor jumpers. J Strength …

Objective: The present study aimed to verify the effects of running-specific strength training
alone, endurance training alone, and concurrent training on recreational endurance …

Limited research has paralleled concomitant changes in external training load (eTL) and
countermovement jump (CMJ) performance. Therefore, this investigation characterized eTL …

Background: Beach handball (BH) is a sport in which sporting performance is influenced,
together with team interaction, by individual performance in terms of strength. Body …

Featured Application This work provides a collection of validated basketball-related field
tests and test packages intended to aid coaches and other experts in the selection of tests …

A lateral jump assessment may provide unique benefits in sports such as basketball that
require multidirectional performance optimization. This study aimed to examine selected …

Background Depending on the stroke and distances of the events, swim starts have been
estimated to account for 0.8% to 26.1% of the overall race time, with the latter representing …

This study aimed to determine the effects of different verbal instructions, intended to affect
the countermovement jump (CMJ) execution time, on the reactive strength index modified …