Alcohol has been used as an aid to performance for a considerable period of time in many
athletic endeavours. Five sprinters and five middle distance athletes were tested to …

Twelve males (six moderate drinkers and six abstainers) were studied for the influence of
varying dosages of alcohol on cardiorespiratory function and work performance. The …

In this review we consider some of the acute and chronic effects of alcohol on human
exercise and sport performance. The 1982 position stand of the American College of Sport …

Alcohol use, particularly excessive alcohol consumption is one of the most serious health
risks in the world. A relationship between sport, exercise and alcohol consumption is clear …

The use of alcohol is often intimately associated with sport. As well as providing a source of
energy, alcohol (ethanol) has metabolic, cardiovascular, thermoregulatory, and …

Because alcohol may impair sports performance, we hypothesized there would be less
drinking in serious recreational runners. We used mailed questionnaires to examine …

Alcohol is the most commonly used recreational drug globally and its consumption, often in
large volume, is deeply embedded in many aspects of Western society. Indeed, athletes are …

Alcohol and the athlete have been linked together since ancient times. It continues to be the
most commonly consumed drug among the athletic population. Alcohol use carries …

The use of alcohol is often intimately associated with sport, and the association is
particularly strong in football. As well as providing a source of energy, alcohol (ethanol) has …

Ancient civilizations dating back to thousands of years bc recorded the intake of drinks
containing alcohol (or, more correctly, ethanol) as part of social rituals. One practice which …