Participation rates in Paralympic sports have increased rapidly in recent years, and continues to grow. Many sports nutrition professionals are challenged by their lack of knowledge of both the functional limitations and the required alterations to training of the athlete with a…
''The Athlete's Guide to Diabetes offers expert guidance on insulin and medications, nutrition and supplements, injury prevention and treatment, and mental strategies for maximizing performance and optimizing health for athletes with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.'' --
The Athlete's Guide to Diabetes offers expert guidance on insulin and medications, nutrition and supplements, injury prevention and treatment, and mental strategies for maximizing performance and optimizing health for athletes with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. --
Gain the plant-based advantage! Join the thousands of runners, bodybuilders, and athletes from virtually every sport who rely on foods and beverages made without animal products. Every day an increasing number of athletes, even those who are not fully vegetarian or vegan, incorp…
Plant-Based Sports Nutrition offers guidance to athletes who choose vegan, vegetarian, and plant-based diets about how to effectively fuel their training and competition while adhering to their eating preferences.
A biography of the track and field star who won three gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
The quantification of exercise burden in ageing endurance athletes (EA) is important given the evidence suggesting a threshold of cumulative vigorous exercise may elicit adverse cardiac outcomes despite limited objective data or methods to quantify training volume. This study qu…
There has been a wide spread research in the field of sports biomechanics, providing useful information about the risk of injuries in various sports. This information is beneficial in educating athletes and professional trainers about the possible risk of injuries and providing …
Anxiety in sport is complex and can lead to a number of undesirable consequences such as burnout, performance difficulties, interpersonal problems, and injury. The purpose of this study was to compare whether significant differences existed in the levels of somatic anxiety, worr…
The purpose of this study was to examine causal attributions for winning and losing among professional Saudi soccer players, coaches, and administrators. The study also examined the attributions athletes gave to their coaches after a loss, the effect of audience on attribution f…
This study prospectively examined the injury patterns of Egyptian national team athletes for five months. The athletes were members of Egyptian Federation coactive teams participating in men's and women's fencing, weightlifting, and martial arts, and men's wrestling. The purpose…
The turbulent decade of the 1960's witnessed great changes in American society. The world of athletics was not immune from the strife. Athletics were becoming a viable forum for Black athletes to voice their opinions regarding their treatment in athletics, as well as their treat…
The purpose of this study was to analyze the mediated representation of notable athletes of color in order to assess the role their racialized masculinity played in dominant constructions of hegemonic masculinity. The cinematic representation of Muhammad Ali in When We Were King…
Amaç: Tabanca branşında iki sporcu grubunun nişan resminin görülmesi esnasında, silahtaki salınımla birlikte doğru tetik çekme hareketinin sporcunun göz hareketlerindeki değişime olan etkisini inceleyerek istikrarlı atış yapabilme sayısının artmasını sağlamaktır. Gereç ve Yöntem…
Rod Laver's memoir is the inspiring story of how a diminutive, left-handed, red-headed country boy from Rockhampton, Australia became one of sports' greatest champions. Rod was a dominant force in world tennis for almost two decades, playing and defeating some of the greatest pl…
Explains how to recognize concussion; how to help children and youths recover from concussion injuries; and, what steps to take to prevent concussion. -- Dust jacket.
