The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of defensive play in elite football, to identify variables associated with the direct recovery of ball possession, and to propose a model for predicting the success of ...

Resistance exercise may lead to an aneurysm due to dangerous levels of systemic hypertension. Thus, a minimized pressure response during exercise may guarantee safer training. For that, we analyzed an interrepetition rest ...

[Abstract] In judo, the attacking system is grounded on several determinants of the chances to throw. In our study, data regarding four determinants of the attacking system were collected in order to classify the standing ...

[Abstract] Coaches, footballers and researchers agree that offensive transitions are one of the most important moments in football today. In a sport where defense over attack dominates, with low scores on the scoreboard, ...

[Resumen]: En los últimos años se constata un aumento de los trabajos de naturaleza científica centrada en el fútbol femenino. En cambio, los estudios de naturaleza táctica, y más concretamente las situaciones estáticas ...

[Abstract]: Judo coaches aim to develop left-handed techniques in righthanded judoka due to a potential frequency-dependent strategic advantage during competition. Thus, easily completed tasks are needed to track the ...

[Abstract]: This study compared the ability to predict performance in half-marathon races through physiological variables obtained in a laboratory test and performance variables obtained in the Cooper field test. Twenty-three ...

[Abstract]: Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) considers physical inactivity (PIA) as a critical noncommunicable factor for disease and mortality, affecting more women than men. In 2013, the WHO set a 10% ...