In this review, we examine the literature in light of the mechanical principles that govern
linear accelerated running. While the scientific literature concerning sprint mechanics is …

In sport performance, motion capture aims at tracking and recording athletes' human motion
in real time to analyze physical condition, athletic performance, technical expertise and …

Abstract THE ABILITY TO CHANGE DIRECTION IS A HIGHLY VALUED ATHLETIC
QUALITY IN SPORT AND HAS BEEN MEASURED EXTENSIVELY. DESPITE THE …

Abstract Nimphius, S, Callaghan, SJ, Spiteri, T, and Lockie, RG. Change of direction deficit:
A more isolated measure of change of direction performance than total 505 time. J Strength …

The present study evaluated the effects of a newly developed injury prevention programme
for children's football (“FIFA 11+ Kids”) on motor performance in 7–12-year-old children. We …

In collegiate level soccer acceleration, maximal velocity and agility are essential for
successful performance. Power production is believed to provide a foundation for these …

Abstract Negra, Y, Chaabene, H, Hammami, M, Amara, S, Sammoud, S, Mkaouer, B, and
Hachana, Y. Agility in young athletes: is it a different ability from speed and power? J …

Background Agility is a determinant component in soccer performance. This study aimed to
evaluate the reliability and sensitivity of a “Modified Illinois change of direction …

The speed performance is involved not only in linear sprints, but also in a wide spectrum of
multi-directional movements, such as curve sprinting. Curved sprint can be defined as sprint …

Abstract Lockie, RG, Moreno, MR, Lazar, A, Orjalo, AJ, Giuliano, DV, Risso, FG, Davis, DL,
Crelling, JB, Lockwood, JR, and Jalilvand, F. The physical and athletic performance …