A recent study on ResearchGate reveals the epidemiology of injury complaints among elite sprinting athletes in track and field, highlighting common injury patterns and prevention strategies to enhance athlete performance and safety.
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A recent study in Frontiers reveals how training intensity distribution impacts kayak and canoe sprinters’ performance. The retrospective analysis highlights key patterns from one competitive season.
Olympic sprint finalist Erriyon Knighton appeared at a sports court to appeal a doping violation linked to contaminated supplements. The case has sparked debate over athlete accountability and testing procedures.
A new study in Frontiers confirms high test-retest and intrasession reliability for sprint measurements using motorized resistance devices, supporting their accuracy in athletic performance assessments.
A new study in Nature reveals how purine metabolism differs between sprint- and endurance-trained athletes aged 20 to 90, uncovering key insights into age-related energy pathways and athletic performance.
Fast-growing Cincinnati athletic wear brand Sprints is relocating its headquarters to Pendleton, aiming to expand operations and boost local economic development. The move reflects the company’s rapid growth and community commitment.
Botswana’s sprint star Letsile Tebogo, a rising Olympic hopeful, calls for greater investment and development in African athletics to elevate the continent’s presence on the global stage. – BBC
International field hockey players boost performance with in-season repeated-sprint training in hypoxia, says a new Frontiers study. The approach enhances speed and endurance under competitive conditions.
A new study comparing leg morphology between sprinters and non-sprinters reveals unexpected differences, challenging traditional views on muscle structure and performance. Findings could reshape athletic training methods.
A new systematic review and meta-analysis on ResearchGate reveals that complex training significantly enhances sprint, jump, and change of direction abilities in soccer players, promising improved on-field performance.