Sports, Volume 9, 2021, Issue 11

Cover Story

Article: Central Tendon Injury Impairs Regional Neuromuscular Activation of the Rectus Femoris Muscle
Yoshiaki Kubo, Kohei Watanabe, Koichi Nakazato, Koji Koyama and Kenji Hiranuma
Sports 2021, 9(11), 150; doi:10.3390/sports9110150

General

Review: Acute and Long-Term Effects of Attentional Focus Strategies on Muscular Strength: A Meta-Analysis
Jozo Grgic, Ivan Mikulic and Pavle Mikulic
Sports 2021, 9(11), 153; doi:10.3390/sports9110153

Review: Nutritional Considerations for Para-Cycling Athletes: A Narrative Review
Joelle Leonie Flueck
Sports 2021, 9(11), 154; doi:10.3390/sports9110154

Review: Slow and Steady, or Hard and Fast? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Studies Comparing Body Composition Changes between Interval Training and Moderate Intensity Continuous Training
James Steele, Daniel Plotkin, Derrick Van Every, Avery Rosa, Hugo Zambrano, Benjiman Mendelovits, Mariella Carrasquillo-Mercado, Jozo Grgic and Brad J. Schoenfeld
Sports 2021, 9(11), 155; doi:10.3390/sports9110155

Article: The Between-Competition Running Demands of Elite Hurling Match-Play
Brendan Egan, Damien Young, Kieran Collins, Shane Malone and Giuseppe Coratella
Sports 2021, 9(11), 145; doi:10.3390/sports9110145

Article: Elite Youth Soccer Players’ Sources and Types of Soccer Confidence
Iain Greenlees, Aimee Parr, Sarah Murray and Esther Burkitt
Sports 2021, 9(11), 146; doi:10.3390/sports9110146

Article: Is the Integration of Additional Eccentric, Balance and Core Muscles Exercises into a Typical Soccer Program Effective in Improving Strength and Postural Stability?
Konstantinos Dafkou, Chrysostomos Sahinis, Athanasios Ellinoudis and Eleftherios Kellis
Sports 2021, 9(11), 147; doi:10.3390/sports9110147

Article: The Intra- and Inter-Rater Reliability of a Hip Rotation Range-of-Motion Measurement Using a Smartphone Application in Academy Football (Soccer) Players
Paul Spork, James O’Brien, Morris Sepoetro, Maximilian Plachel and Thomas Stöggl
Sports 2021, 9(11), 148; doi:10.3390/sports9110148

Article: Differences in Squat Jump, Linear Sprint, and Change-of-Direction Performance among Youth Soccer Players According to Competitive Level
Michael Keiner, Andreas Kapsecker, Tobias Stefer, Björn Kadlubowski and Klaus Wirth
Sports 2021, 9(11), 149; doi:10.3390/sports9110149

Article: An Analysis of Acceleration, Deceleration and High-Intensity Skating during Elite Bandy Match-Play: A Case Study
Malin Johansson, Per-Erik Ervasti and Sven Blomqvist
Sports 2021, 9(11), 152; doi:10.3390/sports9110152

Article: Considerations of Control Groups: Comparing Active-Control with No Treatment for Examining the Effects of Brief Intervention
Andrew M. Lane, Chris J. Beedie, Tracey J. Devonport and Andrew P. Friesen
Sports 2021, 9(11), 156; doi:10.3390/sports9110156

Article: Impact of Training Protocols on Lifting Velocity Recovery in Resistance Trained Males and Females
Christian Houmann Amdi, Daniel John Cleather and Jamie Tallent
Sports 2021, 9(11), 157; doi:10.3390/sports9110157

Concept Paper: Analysis of Pacing Strategies in AMRAP, EMOM, and FOR TIME Training Models during “Cross” Modalities
Levy Anthony de-Oliveira, Juan Ramón Heredia-Elvar, José Luis Maté-Muñoz, Juan Manuel García-Manso, José Carlos Aragão-Santos and Marzo Edir Da Silva-Grigoletto
Sports 2021, 9(11), 144; doi:10.3390/sports9110144

Erratum: Erratum: Niering, M.; Muehlbauer, T. Effects of Physical Training on Physical and Psychological Parameters in Individuals with Patella Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sports 2021, 9, 12
Marc Niering and Thomas Muehlbauer
Sports 2021, 9(11), 151; doi:10.3390/sports9110151

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