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Human performance

Situational influences on officiating performance: An analysis of foul calls in the Chinese basketball association league (CBA)

Fang Shu, Liqing Zhang, Xiao Xu, Ruohan Xu

published 19 Feb 2026

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A critical appraisal of systematic reviews assessing the effect of chronic velocity-based resistance training on health and athletic performance outcomes: A systematic review

Andres F. Loaiza-Betancur, Cristian González-González, Alejandro Díaz-Franco, Jeferson Castaño-Soto, Alejandro Alzate-Toro, Elias Areiza-Usuga, Diego A. Zuluaga-M, Juan Osvaldo Jiménez-Trujillo, Andrés M. Echavarría‑Rodríguez, Víctor Díaz‑López, Iván Chulvi-Medrano, Lisette Ethel Iglesias-González

published 18 Feb 2026

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The post-activation performance enhancement effect of different plyometric training modalities on short-distance sprinting: An acute randomized crossover study

Wenhao Qu, Wuwen Peng, Yueming Li, Lin Xie, Jian Sun, Duanying Li

published 13 Feb 2026

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Giving AI agents a sense of control facilitates reinforcement learning in multitasking scenarios

Annika Österdiekhoff, Nils Wendel Heinrich, Nele Russwinkel, Stefan Kopp

published 06 Feb 2026

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The three-dimensional impulse-response model: Modeling the training process in accordance with energy system-specific adaptation

Hilkka Kontro, Armando Mastracci, Stephen S. Cheung, Martin J. MacInnis

published 06 Feb 2026

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Ischemic preconditioning enhances energy supply during frequency speed kick test in Taekwondo athletes: A randomized crossover study

Ziyue Ou, Liang Yang, Dongwei Xie, Huaiyuan Zhu, Xiquan Weng, Guoqin Xu

published 03 Feb 2026

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Estimating actual striking forces using attenuation properties of Taekwondo protectors

Minho Chae, Jonghak Hwang, Woosup Han, Sihyun Ryu, Sangkyoon Park, Sukyung Park

published 13 Jan 2026

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Sex-based differences in front crawl and butterfly sprint performance in age-group swimmers

Radomyos Matjiur, Phornpot Chainok, Jessy Lauer, Weerawat Limroongreungrat, Karla de Jesus, Rodrigo Zacca, Ricardo J. Fernandes, J. Paulo Vilas-Boas

published 29 Dec 2025

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A 38-plex PCR MALDI-TOF MS-based assay to detect SNPs common in elite athletes

Miftahul Zannah, Ioannis Papadimitriou

published 29 Dec 2025

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Core training elicits greater improvements than flexibility training in jumping lotus kick performance and physical attributes of Tai Chi athletes: A randomized controlled trial

Feng Li, Wenyan Yue, Hezhi Xie, Huiping Gong

published 23 Dec 2025

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Comparing the physiques of elite Polish female and male swimmers training for short and long distances with their non-training peers – Is swimming a health-promoting sport?

Aleksandra Stachowicz, Anna Kęska, Katarzyna Milde, Małgorzata Stachowicz

published 17 Dec 2025

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Improving on-field decision making using video-based training – A pilot study with young volleyball players

Silke De Waelle, Simon J. Bennett, Mark A. Scott, Matthieu Lenoir, Frederik J. A. Deconinck

published 09 Dec 2025

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Comparative effects of French Contrast Method vs. Complex Training on explosive power and its endurance in youth badminton athletes

Ruiyin Huang, Yuhua Gao, Ke Yang, Yong Mo, Yongren Lu, Zhan Gao

published 05 Dec 2025

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