This review discusses previous literature that has examined the influence of muscular
strength on various factors associated with athletic performance and the benefits of …

This series of reviews focuses on the most important neuromuscular function in many sport
performances, the ability to generate maximal muscular power. Part 1 focuses on the factors …

Martín-García, A, Gómez Díaz, A, Bradley, PS, Morera, F, and Casamichana, D.
Quantification of a professional football team's external load using a microcycle structure. J …

Background Although lower-body strength is correlated with sprint performance, whether
increases in lower-body strength transfer positively to sprint performance remain unclear …

Abstract The two Yo-Yo intermittent recovery (IR) tests evaluate an individual's ability to
repeatedly perform intense exercise. The Yo-Yo IR level 1 (Yo-Yo IR1) test focuses on the …

Objectives To examine the relationship between combined training and game loads and
injury risk in elite Australian footballers. Design Prospective cohort study. Methods Forty-six …

This article reviews the major physiological and performance effects of aerobic high-intensity
and speed-endurance training in football, and provides insight on implementation of …

Abstract Sporis, G, Jukic, I, Ostojic, SM, and Milanovic, D. Fitness profiling in soccer: physical
and physiologic characteristics of elite players. J Strength Cond Res 23 (7): 1947-1953 …

Purpose: To examine the physiological response, reliability, and validity of the Yo-Yo
intermittent recovery level 2 test (Yo-Yo IR2). Methods: Thirteen normally trained male …

What are the most effective tools, techniques and technologies available to coaches and
sport scientists in the assessment of player and team performance? This is the first book …