The aim of this review is to provide the first comprehensive analysis of the various technical
and physical on-court demands in elite male handball with respect to playing positions …

Background Economy, velocity/power at maximal oxygen uptake (v ̇ VO _ 2\, max/\text w ̇
VO _ 2\, max v V˙ O 2 max/w V˙ O 2 max) and endurance-specific muscle power tests (ie …

Strength training is a critical exercise stimulus for inducing changes in muscular strength,
size and power (6). Recently, linear position transducers have gained in popularity as a …

Purpose Resent research has suggested that loaded multi-joint movements could reveal a
linear force–velocity (F–V) relationship. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the F …

Introduction Studies utilizing beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation in
trained populations are limited. No long-term studies utilizing HMB free acid (HMB-FA) have …

The objectives of this study were to examine the consequences of an acute hamstring injury
on performance and mechanical properties of sprint-running at the time of returning to sports …

Abstract Manson, SA, Brughelli, M, and Harris, NK. Physiological characteristics of
international female soccer players. J Strength Cond Res 28 (2): 308–318, 2014—The …

A number of studies based on maximum vertical jumps have presumed that the maximum
jump height reveals the maximum power of lower limb muscles, as well as the tested muscle …

Abstract Swinton, PA, Lloyd, R, Keogh, JWL, Agouris, I, and Stewart, AD. Regression models
of sprint, vertical jump, and change of direction performance. J Strength Cond Res 28 (7) …

Abstract Zaras, ND, Stasinaki, A-NE, Krase, AA, Methenitis, SK, Karampatsos, GP,
Georgiadis, GV, Spengos, KM, and Terzis, GD. Effects of tapering with light vs. heavy loads …