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View article: factors influencing the practices of elite camogie managers
factors influencing the practices of elite camogie managers Open
Management in sport involves multiple responsibilities, including player management, stakeholder communication, and integrating technical, tactical, and physical preparation. While coaching practices, beliefs and barriers have been reporte…
View article: The Acute Effect of Different Cluster Set Intra-Set Rest Interval Configurations on Mechanical Power Measures During a Flywheel Resistance Training Session
The Acute Effect of Different Cluster Set Intra-Set Rest Interval Configurations on Mechanical Power Measures During a Flywheel Resistance Training Session Open
The aim of this study was to compare the acute effect of three cluster set (CS) intra-set rest intervals (15 s, 30 s, and 45 s) on mechanical performance measures during a flywheel resistance training session. Twelve amateur male field spo…
View article: The Effect of A Flywheel Hip Extension Vs A Traditional Hip Extension Exercise on Hamstring Strength
The Effect of A Flywheel Hip Extension Vs A Traditional Hip Extension Exercise on Hamstring Strength Open
The main aim of this present study was to compare the effect of a flywheel hip extension exercise versus a traditional gravity-dependent exercise on hamstring strength. Twenty U-20 male soccer players volunteered to participate in the stud…
View article: A Comparison of Force Production in Eccentric Hamstring Exercises
A Comparison of Force Production in Eccentric Hamstring Exercises Open
Eccentric hamstring training has been identified as a factor in reducing the likelihood of hamstring strain injury (HSI) and improving sport performance. Currently the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) is one of the most commonly prescribed …
View article: Flywheel Romanian Deadlift: Intra- and Inter-Day Kinetic and Kinematic Reliability of Four Inertial Loads Using Cluster Sets
Flywheel Romanian Deadlift: Intra- and Inter-Day Kinetic and Kinematic Reliability of Four Inertial Loads Using Cluster Sets Open
The primary aim of this study was to investigate the intra- and inter-day reliability of flywheel cluster set training in concentric power (CON), eccentric power (ECC), and ECC overload during the Romanian deadlift exercise (RDL). A second…
View article: Investigation into the Optimal Number of Repetitions Needed to Maintain Power Output in the Flywheel Romanian Deadlift Exercise
Investigation into the Optimal Number of Repetitions Needed to Maintain Power Output in the Flywheel Romanian Deadlift Exercise Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the desired number of repetitions required to maintain a consistent maximum power output of concentric, eccentric, and eccentric overload in a flywheel Romanian deadlift (FW RDL). Fourteen male recr…
View article: The Relationship between Bodyweight, Maximum and Relative Strength, and Power Variables during Flywheel Inertial Training
The Relationship between Bodyweight, Maximum and Relative Strength, and Power Variables during Flywheel Inertial Training Open
The main aim of this study was to examine the relationship between body weight, absolute and relative strength and power variables in a flywheel Romanian deadlift. A secondary aim was to assess the inter-day reliability of a novel power as…
View article: Intra- and Inter-Day Reliability of Inertial Loads with Cluster Sets When Performed during a Quarter Squat on a Flywheel Device
Intra- and Inter-Day Reliability of Inertial Loads with Cluster Sets When Performed during a Quarter Squat on a Flywheel Device Open
The aims of this study were to (i) estimate the intra- and inter-day reliability of mean concentric (CON) and eccentric (ECC) power at different inertial loads during a flywheel quarter-squat using a cluster set approach and (ii) to determ…
View article: Comparing the Current Training Running Demands of Elite Camogie Players to Competitive Match-Play
Comparing the Current Training Running Demands of Elite Camogie Players to Competitive Match-Play Open
Training to meet match-play demands is a primary objective in an athlete’s preparation for their games. Despite camogie match-play running demands being available, how current training practices compare, specifically individual training co…
View article: The Efficacy of Flywheel Inertia Training to Enhance Hamstring Strength
The Efficacy of Flywheel Inertia Training to Enhance Hamstring Strength Open
The purpose of this narrative review is to examine the efficacy of flywheel inertia training to increase hamstring strength. Hamstring strain injury is common in many sports, and baseline strength deficits have been associated with a highe…
View article: Reliability of the Hip Extension Lower Exercise as a Measure of Eccentric Hamstring Strength
Reliability of the Hip Extension Lower Exercise as a Measure of Eccentric Hamstring Strength Open
Hamstring strain injury (HSI) is a very common lower-body injury in field sports, and eccentric (ECC) hamstring strength is a potential modifiable risk factor, therefore having reliable eccentric hamstring strength assessments is critical.…
View article: Reliability of The Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Peak Force in Irish Schoolboy Rugby Players
Reliability of The Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Peak Force in Irish Schoolboy Rugby Players Open
Maximal strength is a key variable within youth rugby union and is therefore of merit when testing and monitoring youth rugby athletes (Darrall-Jones et al., 2015). The isometric mid-thigh pull peak force (IMTP PF) has been observed to be …
View article: The effects of varying inertial loadings on power variables in the flywheel romanian deadlift exercise
The effects of varying inertial loadings on power variables in the flywheel romanian deadlift exercise Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of four different inertial loads (0.025, 0.050, 0.075, and 0.100 kg· m²) on concentric (CON) power, eccentric (ECC) power, and ECC overload in the flywheel Romanian deadlift (RDL). Fourte…
View article: Age-Group Differences in Reactive Strength and Measures of Intra-day Reliability in Female International Footballers
Age-Group Differences in Reactive Strength and Measures of Intra-day Reliability in Female International Footballers Open
The aim of this present study was to compare the reactive strength index (RSI) characteristics and trial to trial reliability of U17, U19 and Senior female international soccer players. Fifty – seven elite female soccer player participated…
View article: The Relationship of Aerobic Endurance and Linear Speed on Repeat Sprint Ability Performance in Female International Footballers
The Relationship of Aerobic Endurance and Linear Speed on Repeat Sprint Ability Performance in Female International Footballers Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between aerobic endurance and linear speed on repeat sprint ability performance in female international footballers.Twenty-five female international football players completed 10-m,…
View article: The Effects of Different Types of Eccentric Overload Training on Strength, Speed, Power and Change of Direction in Female Basketball Players
The Effects of Different Types of Eccentric Overload Training on Strength, Speed, Power and Change of Direction in Female Basketball Players Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of two types of eccentric (ECC) overload training on strength, speed, power and change of direction in female basketball players. Twenty amateur basketball players (mean ± SD: age: 23.67 …
View article: The validity and reliability of the exposure index as a metric for estimating the radiation dose to the patient
The validity and reliability of the exposure index as a metric for estimating the radiation dose to the patient Open
The combination of DAP and EI might be used as a patient dose indicator. However, the influencing factors as mentioned in the conclusion should be considered and examined before implementation.
View article: Maximum ball in play demands for sub-elite Rugby Union referees in domestic club rugby
Maximum ball in play demands for sub-elite Rugby Union referees in domestic club rugby Open
Purpose: Rugby union referee research has reported the game demands for whole game averages and comparisons between each half and 10 minute periods. No study has reported the movement game demands for the maximum ball in play time for refe…