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Recreation

Effects of global versus local trunk muscle strength training on muscle strength, proxies of power and rowing-specific performance in pubertal male rowers

Raouf Hammami, Yassine Negra, Abdelkader Mahmoudi, Walid Selmi, Haithem Rebai, David G. Behm, Anis Chaouachi, Urs Granacher

published 23 Feb 2026

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Applying team strategies for dynamic coordination: A comparative study of expertise using 3-on-3 basketball

Jun Ichikawa, Masatoshi Yamada, Yutaka Iwaihara, Genki Ichinose, Keisuke Fujii

published 20 Feb 2026

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Have sedentary lifestyles reached even remote parts of the Global South? Evidence from school-going adolescents’ time use in India

Solveig A. Cunningham, Pravat Bhandari, Suryakant Yadav, Shailaja S. Patil

published 20 Feb 2026

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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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Is the evaluation of performance gender specific? Evidence from two large experimental studies

Axel Franzen, Fabienne Wöhner

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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Health-related effects of walking football in older adults: A real-world longitudinal study across a season comparing two age groups

Iraia Bidaurrazaga-Letona, Maite Lejonagoitia-Garmendia, Izaro Esain, Iratxe Duñabeitia, Begoña Sanz, Xabier Monasterio, Jone Torre-Sainz, Susana M. Gil

published 13 Feb 2026

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A phenomenological exploration of mental toughness in decision-making: Perceptions from professional Ghanaian footballers

Benjamin Asamoah, Adwoa Bemah Boamah Mensah, Heinrich Wilhelm Grobbelaar

published 12 Feb 2026

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Lifestyle factors associated with pre-metabolic syndrome in young adults: A cross-sectional study of annual health examinations in university students

Haruka Arimori, Akie Moriuchi, Masakazu Kobayashi, Shimpei Morimoto, Seiko Nakamichi, Atsushi Kawakami, Norio Abiru

published 11 Feb 2026

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Analysis of the importance and priority of male and female players in mixed doubles table tennis

Qing Yang, Muzi Li

published 10 Feb 2026

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Does generative AI dependence foster creativity? Evidence from sports undergraduates

Weicheng Gu

published 09 Feb 2026

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The impact of policy restrictions and mobility changes on excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in The Netherlands, 2020–2022

Dimiter Toshkov, Camila Caram-Deelder, Brendan Carroll, Frits Rosendaal

published 09 Feb 2026

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Research on the influence of virtual reality on muscle fatigue during rowing ergometer exercise – pilot study

Natalia Daniel, Jerzy Małachowski, Kamil Sybilski, Dariusz Siemiaszko, Kamil Klicki

published 06 Feb 2026

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