Night games and sleep: physiological, neuroendocrine, and psychometric mechanisms

LE Juliff, JJ Peiffer, SL Halson - … Journal of Sports …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: Night games are a regular occurrence for team-sport athletes, yet sleep complaints
following night competitions are common. The mechanisms responsible for reported sleep …

Sleep and athletic performance: Overview and implications for sport psychology

JC Savis - The sport psychologist, 1994 - journals.humankinetics.com
Sleep is generally regarded important for maintaining one's physical and psychological well-
being. For the competitive athlete, many factors may negatively impact on his or her sleep …

Athletes' precompetitive sleep behaviour and its relationship with subsequent precompetitive mood and performance

M Lastella, GP Lovell, C Sargent - European journal of sport …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This investigation examined precompetitive sleep behaviour of 103 athletes and how it
relates to precompetitive mood and subsequent performance. Results revealed that on the …

Science of sleep and sports performance–a scoping review

B Chandrasekaran, S Fernandes, F Davis - Science & Sports, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Sleep is basic and common biological activity in human beings. Sleep is vital for
recovery for recovering or replenishments of energy loss during daily functional activities …

Sleep dysfunction and mood in collegiate soccer athletes

CL Benjamin, RM Curtis, RA Huggins… - Sports …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Sleep and mood are critical factors that contribute to health and wellness and
are of particular interest to collegiate athletes who are juggling high physical, academic, and …

Sleep/wake behavior prior to and following competition in elite female netball athletes

S O'Donnell, CM Beaven, M Driller - Sport Sciences for Health, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To determine the sleep routines of elite athletes in the lead up to and following
competition. Methods Ten elite female netballers (mean±SD; age= 23±6 years) completed a …

The variability of sleep among elite athletes

M Nedelec, A Aloulou, F Duforez, T Meyer… - Sports medicine-open, 2018 - Springer
Practicing sport at the highest level is typically accompanied by several stressors and
restrictions on personal life. Elite athletes' lifestyle delivers a significant challenge to sleep …

Sleep and performance in Eathletes: for the win!

D Bonnar, B Castine, N Kakoschke, G Sharp - Sleep health, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, Esports, defined as a form of organized video game competition, has
emerged as a global phenomenon. The professional players who compete in Esports …

Sleep and athletic performance: the effects of sleep loss on exercise performance, and physiological and cognitive responses to exercise

HHK Fullagar, S Skorski, R Duffield, D Hammes… - Sports medicine, 2015 - Springer
Although its true function remains unclear, sleep is considered critical to human
physiological and cognitive function. Equally, since sleep loss is a common occurrence prior …

Sleep habits in German athletes before important competitions or games

D Erlacher, F Ehrlenspiel, OA Adegbesan… - Journal of sports …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Sleep is generally regarded as a valuable resource for psychological and physiological well-
being. Although the effects of sleep on athletic performance have been acknowledged in …