1 Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of “Tor Vergata” Rome (Italy). 2 SPO Sport Performance Optimization Lab, CNMSS, Tunis (Tunisia) 3 UR CIAMS – Motor Control and Perception Group, Sport Sciences Department, Université Paris-Sud, Orsay (France). 4 School of Exercise and Sport Science, University of Verona (Italy). 5 Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha (Qatar). Authors subm...

Research Centre for Sport Sciences, Health and Human Development (CIDESD), Vila Real, Portugal 2 Department of Sport Sciences, University of Beira Interior (UBI), Covilhã, Portugal 3Department of Sports Training, Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland Authors submitted their contribution of the article to the editorial board. Accepted for printing in Journal of Human Kinetics Special ...

1 Department of Theory of Sport and Kinesiology, Academy of Physical Education in Cracow. 2 Department of Team Sport Games, Academy of Physical Education in Katowice. . Authors submitted their contribution to the article to the editorial board. Accepted for printing in the Journal of Human Kinetics vol. 44/2014 in December 2014. Review of Platonov’s “Sports Training Periodization. General Theor...

conclusions all paddle-boarding injuries were sustained by individuals who surf waves on a paddle-board, rather than paddle on calm water. despite concerns, paddle-board related injuries only accounted for 1% of 326 injuries suffered by surfers. we suggest equipment and practice modifications that may decrease the risk for injury and challenge the anecdotal theory that paddle-boarding injuries ...

We are glad to introduce the third Journal Club. The third edition is focused on several relevant studies published in the last years in the field of Gait and Posture, chosen by our Editorial Board members. We hope to stimulate your curiosity in this field and to share with you a passion for sport seen also from the scientific point of view. The Editorial Board members wish you an inspiring lec...

Much has been written about the violent nature of ice hockey and the need to make it safer.' Perhaps the most telling evidence of its violent or unsafe nature were reports of spinal cord injuries in the 1980s and 1990s2 The medical profession was so concerned about the problem that representation was made in February 1983 to the board of directors of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (now...

Background. Sport financial sponsorship can offer sport marketers the opportunities to address new audiences and enhance brand equity and companies’ performance. Objectives. The purpose of the current study was to develop a model for the role of sport financial sponsorship on brand equity of Yazd ceramic and tile companies. Methods. The current study was conducted with a survey method. Standa...