Current status of body composition assessment in sport: review and position statement on behalf of the ad hoc research working group on body composition health …

TR Ackland, TG Lohman, J Sundgot-Borgen… - Sports medicine, 2012 - Springer
Quantifying human body composition has played an important role in monitoring all athlete
performance and training regimens, but especially so in gravitational, weight class and …

Physical attributes, physiological characteristics, on-court performances and nutritional strategies of female and male basketball players

G Ziv, R Lidor - Sports medicine, 2009 - Springer
This article reviews a series of studies (n= 51) examining physical attributes, physiological
characteristics, on-court performances and nutritional strategies of female and male elite …

Design and interpretation of anthropometric and fitness testing of basketball players

EJ Drinkwater, DB Pyne, MJ McKenna - Sports medicine, 2008 - Springer
The volume of literature on fitness testing in court sports such as basketball is considerably
less than for field sports or individual sports such as running and cycling. Team sport …

Basketball game-related statistics that discriminate between teams' season-long success

SJ Ibáñez, J Sampaio, S Feu, A Lorenzo… - European journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study was to identify the game-related statistics that discriminate
between season-long successful and unsuccessful basketball teams participating in the …

Relative age is associated with sport dropout: evidence from youth categories of French basketball

N Delorme, A Chalabaev… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the current research was to investigate the relative age effect (RAE) as a factor of
basketball dropout. In order to do so, we examined the distribution of birth dates of young …

[HTML][HTML] Game related statistics which discriminate between winning and losing under-16 male basketball games

A Lorenzo, MÁ Gómez, E Ortega… - Journal of sports …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of the present study was to identify the game-related statistics which discriminate
between winning and losing teams in under-16 years old male basketball games. The …

Ball possession effectiveness in men's and women's elite basketball according to situational variables in different game periods

MA Gómez, A Lorenzo, SJ Ibañez… - Journal of sports …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study was to identify the importance of basketball performance
indicators in predicting the effectiveness of ball possessions in men's and women's …

Anthropometric and physical characteristics allow differentiation of young female volleyball players according to playing position and level of expertise

M Milić, Z Grgantov, K Chamari, LP Ardigo, A Bianco… - Biology of sport, 2017 - termedia.pl
The aim of our study was to determine the differences in some anthropometric and physical
performance variables of young Croatian female volleyball players (aged 13 to 15) in …

Body composition of elite female players in five different sports games

L Mala, T Maly, F Zahalka, V Bunc… - Journal of human …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The goal of this study was to identify and compare body composition (BC) variables in elite
female athletes (age±years): volleyball (27.4±4.1), softball (23.6±4.9), basketball (25.9±4.2) …

Jump higher, run faster: effects of diversified sport participation on talent identification and selection in youth basketball

J Arede, P Esteves, AP Ferreira… - Journal of sports …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The aims of this study were to examine the medium-term effects of previous experiences
during early stages of sport development on physical capacities of under-13 (U-13) talented …