Journals

Sports, Volume 7, 2019, Issue 5

June 16, 2019

Cover Story

Blood-Flow Restricted Warm-Up Alters Muscle Hemodynamics and Oxygenation during Repeated Sprints in American Football Players

Jean-François Fortin and François Billaut

Sports 2019, 7(5), 121; doi:10.3390/sports7050121

Featured Papers

The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Skeletal Muscle in the mdx Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Danielle A. Debruin, Nicola Andreacchio, Erik D. Hanson, Cara A. Timpani, Emma Rybalka and Alan Hayes

Sports 2019, 7(5), 96; doi:10.3390/sports7050096

Daily Heart Rate Variability before and after Concussion in an American College Football Player

Andrew A. Flatt, Gary B. Wilkerson, Jeff R. Allen, Clay M. Keith and Michael R. Esco

Sports 2019, 7(5), 97; doi:10.3390/sports7050097

Review

Training and Competition Readiness in Triathlon

Naroa Etxebarria, Iñigo Mujika and David Bruce Pyne

Sports 2019, 7(5), 101; doi:10.3390/sports7050101

Recommendations for Measurement and Management of an Elite Athlete

William Sands, Marco Cardinale, Jeni McNeal, Steven Murray, Christopher Sole, Jacob Reed, Nikos Apostolopoulos and Michael Stone

Sports 2019, 7(5), 105; doi:10.3390/sports7050105

The Current State of Weight-Cutting in Combat Sports

Oliver R. Barley, Dale W. Chapman and Chris R. Abbiss

Sports 2019, 7(5), 123; doi:10.3390/sports7050123

Physical Activity and Sports—Real Health Benefits: A Review with Insight into the Public Health of Sweden

Christer Malm, Johan Jakobsson and Andreas Isaksson

Sports 2019, 7(5), 127; doi:10.3390/sports7050127

Research

Athlete Monitoring in Rugby Union: Is Heterogeneity in Data Capture Holding Us Back?

Stephen W. West, Sean Williams, Simon P. T. Kemp, Matthew J. Cross and Keith A. Stokes

Sports 2019, 7(5), 98; doi:10.3390/sports7050098

Effects of a Single Ingestion of Trehalose during Prolonged Exercise

Tsuyoshi Wadazumi, Kanji Watanabe, Hitoshi Watanabe, Hisayo Yokoyama, Nobuko Hongu and Norie Arai

Sports 2019, 7(5), 100; doi:10.3390/sports7050100

Short-Term Cardiac Autonomic Recovery after a Repeated Sprint Test in Young Soccer Players

Cesar Cavinato Cal Abad, Lucas Adriano Pereira, Vinicius Zanetti, Ronaldo Kobal, Irineu Loturco and Fabio Yuzo Nakamura

Sports 2019, 7(5), 102; doi:10.3390/sports7050102

Countermovement Jump Inter-Limb Asymmetries in Collegiate Basketball Players

Aaron Heishman, Bryce Daub, Ryan Miller, Brady Brown, Eduardo Freitas and Michael Bemben

Sports 2019, 7(5), 103; doi:10.3390/sports7050103

Effects of Strength Training on Body Composition in Young Male Professional Soccer Players

Luis Suarez-Arrones, Pilar Lara-Lopez, Nacho Torreno, Eduardo Saez de Villarreal, Valter Di Salvo and Alberto Mendez-Villanueva

Sports 2019, 7(5), 104; doi:10.3390/sports7050104

Effects of Maturation on Lower Limb Neuromuscular Asymmetries in Elite Youth Tennis Players

Marc Madruga-Parera, Daniel Romero-Rodríguez, Chris Bishop, Maria Reyes Beltran-Valls, Alex T. Latinjak, Marco Beato and Azahara Fort-Vanmeerhaeghe

Sports 2019, 7(5), 106; doi:10.3390/sports7050106

Shorter Small-Sided Game Sets May Increase the Intensity of Internal and External Load Measures: A Study in Amateur Soccer Players

Filipe Manuel Clemente, Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis, Thomas Rosemann and Beat Knechtle

Sports 2019, 7(5), 107; doi:10.3390/sports7050107

Short-Time β-Alanine Supplementation on the Acute Strength Performance after High-Intensity Intermittent Exercise in Recreationally Trained Men

Marcelo Conrado Freitas, Jason Cholewa, Valéria Panissa, Giovanni Quizzini, João Vitor de Oliveira, Caique Figueiredo, Luis Alberto Gobbo, Erico Caperuto, Nelo Eidy Zanchi, Fabio Lira and Fabrício Eduardo Rossi

Sports 2019, 7(5), 108; doi:10.3390/sports7050108

Injury Pain in Track and Field Athletes: Cross-Sectional Study of Mediating Factors

Toomas Timpka, Jenny Jacobsson, Victor Bargoria and Örjan Dahlström

Sports 2019, 7(5), 110; doi:10.3390/sports7050110

The Relationship between Change of Direction Tests in Elite Youth Soccer Players

Björn Kadlubowski, Michael Keiner, Hagen Hartmann, Klaus Wirth and Ulrich Frick

Sports 2019, 7(5), 111; doi:10.3390/sports7050111

The Impact of an Outdoor and Adventure Sports Course on the Wellbeing of Recovering UK Military Personnel: An Exploratory Study

Mariana Kaiseler, Chris Kay and Jim McKenna

Sports 2019, 7(5), 112; doi:10.3390/sports7050112

Device-Assessed Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors in Canadians with Chronic Disease(s): Findings from the Canadian Health Measures Survey

Gabriel Hains-Monfette, Sarah Atoui, Kelsey Needham Dancause and Paquito Bernard

Sports 2019, 7(5), 113; doi:10.3390/sports7050113

Validity and Reliability of an Electronic Contact Mat for Drop Jump Assessment in Physically Active Adults

Florian Tenelsen, Dennis Brueckner, Thomas Muehlbauer and Marco Hagen

Sports 2019, 7(5), 114; doi:10.3390/sports7050114

Effects of Cycling on Subsequent Running Performance, Stride Length, and Muscle Oxygen Saturation in Triathletes

Guillermo Olcina, Miguel Ángel Perez-Sousa, Juan Antonio Escobar-Alvarez and Rafael Timón

Sports 2019, 7(5), 115; doi:10.3390/sports7050115

Effect of Plyometric Training on Jumping, Sprinting and Change of Direction Speed in Child Female Athletes

Gregory C. Bogdanis, Olyvia Donti, Athanasia Papia, Anastasia Donti, Nikolaos Apostolidis and William A. Sands

Sports 2019, 7(5), 116; doi:10.3390/sports7050116

Physical and Physiological Responses during the Stop-Ball Rule During Small-Sided Games in Soccer Players

Jamel Halouani, Kais Ghattasi, Mohamed Amine Bouzid, Thomas Rosemann, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Hamdi Chtourou and Beat Knechtle

Sports 2019, 7(5), 117; doi:10.3390/sports7050117

Sleep Patterns, Alertness, Dietary Intake, Muscle Soreness, Fatigue, and Mental Stress Recorded before, during and after Ramadan Observance

Omar Boukhris, Khaled Trabelsi, Roy Jesse Shephard, Hsen Hsouna, Raouf Abdessalem, Lassaad Chtourou, Achraf Ammar, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi and Hamdi Chtourou

Sports 2019, 7(5), 118; doi:10.3390/sports7050118

Sled-Pull Load–Velocity Profiling and Implications for Sprint Training Prescription in Young Male Athletes

Micheál J. Cahill, Jon L. Oliver, John B. Cronin, Kenneth P. Clark, Matt R. Cross and Rhodri S. Lloyd

Sports 2019, 7(5), 119; doi:10.3390/sports7050119

Nitrate Supplementation Combined with a Running Training Program Improved Time-Trial Performance in Recreationally Trained Runners

Jeferson Santana, Diana Madureira, Elias de França, Fabricio Rossi, Bruno Rodrigues, André Fukushima, François Billaut, Fabio Lira and Erico Caperuto

Sports 2019, 7(5), 120; doi:10.3390/sports7050120

Outdoor Adventure Builds Resilient Learners for Higher Education: A Quantitative Analysis of the Active Components of Positive Change

John F. Allan and Jim McKenna

Sports 2019, 7(5), 122; doi:10.3390/sports7050122

Prevalence of Coexistent Plantaris Tendon Pathology in Patients with Mid-Portion Achilles Pathology: A Retrospective MRI Study

Sachin Khullar, Prasanna Gamage, Peter Malliaras, Leesa Huguenin, Ashutosh Prakash and David Connell

Sports 2019, 7(5), 124; doi:10.3390/sports7050124

Agreement between the Open Barbell and Tendo Linear Position Transducers for Monitoring Barbell Velocity during Resistance Exercise

Adam M. Gonzalez, Gerald T. Mangine, Robert W. Spitz, Jamie J. Ghigiarelli and Katie M. Sell

Sports 2019, 7(5), 125; doi:10.3390/sports7050125

Heart Rate Variability and Stress Recovery Responses during a Training Camp in Elite Young Canoe Sprint Athletes

André B. Coelho, Fábio Y. Nakamura, Micaela C. Morgado, Clifton J. Holmes, Angela Di Baldassarre, Michael R. Esco and Luis M. Rama

Sports 2019, 7(5), 126; doi:10.3390/sports7050126

Communication

The Rise of Elite Short-Course Triathlon Re-Emphasises the Necessity to Transition Efficiently from Cycling to Running

Joel A. Walsh

Sports 2019, 7(5), 99; doi:10.3390/sports7050099

Heart Rate Responses and Exercise Intensity During A Prolonged 4-Hour Individual Cycling Race among Japanese Recreational Cyclists

Takashi Nakagata, Shinichiro Murade, Shizuo Katamoto and Hisashi Naito

Sports 2019, 7(5), 109; doi:10.3390/sports7050109

Special Issues Open for Submissions

Athlete Performance Enhancement through Endurance Running Training
(Deadline: 15 June 2019)Physical Performance in Team Sports
(Deadline: 15 June 2019)

Assessment and Development of Change of Direction Speed and Agility
(Deadline: 30 June 2019)

Physical Activity in Adolescents
(Deadline: 30 June 2019)

Training, Screening and Monitoring in Soccer
(Deadline: 15 July 2019)

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