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 …

Objective: The authors aimed to further describe the relationship of alcohol use by college
athletes to variables, such as sport participation, time of year, and level of competition …

FOREWORD: For a number of years Professor Nelson has made regular and continuing
contributions to the research literature in physical education. During this time he did several …

PURPOSE Some athletes consume alcohol prior to training and sports events, possibly
because they believe that alcohol may aid in reducing pain and anxiety, increasing …

Alcohol abuse on college campuses is recognized nationally as a serious problem.
Evidence regarding athletes' immunity to this problem is inconclusive. The purpose of this …

The three main purposes of this study were (a) to determine the quantity-frequency rates of
alcohol use, combined use (using an energy drink within plus or minus four hours of …

In brief: A moderate amount of alcohol is unlikely to harm athletic performance as long as it
is not ingested close to the time of competition. Some athletes, however, enjoy social …

Alcohol use and abuse is a serious and widespread concern in the USA, with some 13% of
the population experiencing at some stage a problem with alcohol dependence. Leisure …

Students' Reports of Athletic Involvement as Predictors of Drinking: A Pilot Study Page 1
Psychological Reporfr, 2001, 89,487-488. O Psychological Reports 2001 STUDENTS' …

Alcohol consumption within elite sport has been continually reported both anecdotally within
the media and quantitatively in the literature. The detrimental effects of alcohol on human …