Measures of resting, exercise, and recovery heart rate are receiving increasing interest for
monitoring fatigue, fitness and endurance performance responses, which has direct …

Background To date, athletic performance has been extensively assessed in youth soccer
players through laboratory and field testing. Only recently has running performance via time …

Football is a global game which is constantly evolving, showing substantial increases in
physical and technical demands. Nutrition plays a valuable integrated role in optimising …

Over the past two decades, intermittent hypoxic training (IHT), that is, a method where
athletes live at or near sea level but train under hypoxic conditions, has gained …

Many sport competitions, typically involving the completion of single-(eg track-and-field or
track cycling events) and multiple-sprint exercises (eg team and racquet sports, cycling …

With the advancements in player tracking technology, the topic of fatigue and pacing in team
sport has become increasingly popular in recent years. Initially based upon a pre-conceived …

It is common practice amongst researchers and practitioners to monitor the effects of
external load via electronic tracking systems. Both semi-automatic multiple camera systems …

Heart rate variability (HRV) can provide useful information on physiological adaptations to
training, but its role is unknown in professional soccer. The aim of this study was to …

Abstract Background and Objective Hypoxic training techniques are increasingly used by
athletes in an attempt to improve performance in normoxic environments. The 'live low-train …

Team-sports staff often administer non-exhaustive exercise assessments with a view to
evaluating physiological state, to inform decision making on athlete management (eg, future …