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Gambling participation among adult Basketball players in Iceland
… general public and even Icelandic soccer players are relatively common. Despite that, none studies have been conducted about gambling behaviour among Icelandic basketball players. The purpose of this study was to: i) Examine the prevalence of total participation in gambling activities and …
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Muscular strength, fitness and anthropometry in elite junior basketball players
Basketball is a sport with many complex demands that require a combination of fitness, skills, team tactics and strategies, and motivational aspects. However key areas that are likely to play an important role in a basketball player's success are muscular strength, fitness and body size. Methods of …
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The physiological load imposed on basketball players during game play
… of work and the patterns of play during men's basketball and, in addition, to investigate the exercise metabolism that meets the energy demands of participation. Eight (8) male basketball players participating in the 1992 National Basketball League (NBL) were monitored during practice games and …
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Evaluation of an Imagery Training Program With Intercollegiate Basketball Players
… season using the University of Illinois men's basketball team as the treatment group and two other conference teams as control groups. Changes in physical and psychological skills were measured primarily through case studies utilizing inventories and observations.
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Evaluating Coordination and Variability Within Collegiate Basketball Players Using Vector Coding
… and variability of those patterns in collegiate basketball players during a jumping task. 17 collegiate basketball players completed five CMJ trials, and segmental rotations were recorded for the pelvis, thigh and shank. Participants were split into two groups based on their standing height. The …
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College Wheelchair Basketball Players' Construction Of Identities: A Symbolic Interactionism Approach
The National Wheelchair Basketball Association consists of 14 collegiate teams (NCAA, 2013) that are represented at both the NCAA and club sport arenas. Collegiate wheelchair basketball student-athletes have been neglected within the sport discussion due to the sports emergence status in legitimacy …
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Effects of Intermittent Hypoxic Exposure on Physical Performance in Trained Basketball Players
… a single-blind controlled design, 14 trained basketball players (HYP = 7, CON = 7) were subjected to 15 days of intermittent hypoxia or normoxia. Each exposure was 37 minutes in duration (four cycles of 7min on, 3min off) and achieved using a nitrogen dilution device (Airo Ltd, Auckland, NZ). …
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Anthropometry, physical fitness, and psychological factors among Icelandic elite female basketball players
… in most sports. The intensity level in modern basketball is considered higher with more mental and physical demands than before. Multiple valid assessments are known to evaluate anthropometry, physical fitness, and psychological factors within basketball players. The objectives of the current …
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Trait Competitiveness in N.C.A.A. Division I and Division III Female Basketball Players
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The Relationship Between Trait Anxiety, Perfectionism, and Burnout in Collegiate Basketball Players
… and symptoms of burnout in collegiate basketball players. The role gender, age, and position played as predictors of burnout symptoms were also investigated. Three inventories were utilized to assess the 76 collegiate participants (41 men, 35 women): the Eades Athletic Burnout Inventory …
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Pro or Bust: Career Aspirations of Division I and Community College Basketball Players
… Aspirations of Division I and Community College Basketball Players</p> <p>Alexander Shahriar Engel</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to determine the difference, if any, between Division I and community college basketball players career aspirations. Interviews were held with eleven athletes …
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Backboards and Backlash: The Experiences of Women's Intercollegiate Basketball Players Under Title IX, 1975-1992
… each a woman who played intercollegiate basketball between 1975 and 1992, this thesis explores the experiences of women’s basketball players in the first two decades after the passage of Title IX. Approaching the Title IX era through the lens of social history, this thesis asks two major …
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Retrospective Practice Histories of Division I and Division II Female Basketball Players in the Carolinas
… practice histories of college female basketball players support the predictions of Ericsson and Cote.</p> <p>College female basketball players in North and South Carolina completed a questionnaire to obtain the player's sports history, estimates of practice activities and competitions …
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Factors Influencing Recruitment of Collegiate Basketball Players in Institutions of Higher Education in the Upper Midwest
… to examine the factors that influenced college basketball players to choose to attend a certain institution of higher education. The secondary purpose was to learn if the perceptions of head college basketball coaches as to reasons for student athletes to choose a college were the same as the …
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Do the Eyes tell the Truth? A Novel Approach to Monitoring Fatigue in Professional Basketball Players
… fatigue and recovery in a professional women¿s basketball setting. More particularly, the pilot study examined the potential usefulness of a HQIP to monitor game-induced fatigue inside a professional female basketball setting by determining its (1) test-retest repeatability, (2) relationship …
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Effects of an In-season Resistance Training Program on Lower Extremity Power Output in Collegiate Basketball Players
… vertical, and lateral directions in collegiate basketball players due to the presence of an in-season resistance training program (ISRTP). Four basketball teams were recruited for this study. Two women's basketball teams and two men's basketball teams participated with one team in each gender …
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