Background: Gaelic football, soccer, and hurling are prominent field games in Ireland and involve participants undertaking a variety of playing tasks and skills which place various physiological ...

Objectives: The study aims to analyse the physiological characteristics of top level off-road motocross, enduro, and desert rally motorcyclists to facilitate the design of a specific training program.

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4 FIFA - Medical Assessment and Research Centre (F-MARC), Zürich, Switzerland Correspondence to Astrid Junge, FIFA - Medical Assessment and Research Centre (F-MARC), Lengghalde 2, Zürich, Switzerland; ...

Objectives The objective was to describe the typical duration of absence following the most common injury diagnoses in professional football. Methods Injuries were registered by medical staff members ...

Department of Sports Studies, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, UK Correspondence to: A M Hunter Department of Sports Studies, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, UK; ...

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Background We aimed to appraise (1) the rate of return to sport of athletes after hip surgery for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and (2) some aspects that may influence the return to sport.

The impact of endurance exercise training on the heart has received significant research and clinical attention for well over a century. Despite this, many issues remain controversial and clinical ...

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of dynamic soft tissue mobilisation (STM) on hamstring flexibility in healthy male subjects. Methods: Forty five males volunteered ...

Background With England netball announcing that for the first time in its history it will be offering full time, professional contracts there is an increased need to be able to understand why players ...

Sport, Exercise and Health Science, University of Chichester, Chichester, UK Correspondence to: Dr Dyson Sport, Exercise and Health Science, University of Chichester, College Lane, Chichester PO19 6PE ...