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The Relationship Between Shoulder Mobility And Upper Body Muscle Mass On 2-Rm Bench Press Performance, Raquel J. Cavazos, Francesca Aquilino, Ernesto Balderrama, Chaehyun Byun, Shelby Gerner, Cheyenne Martinez, Austin Riffe, Vipa Bernhardt, Michael D. Oldham

International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings

INTRODUCTION: Upper body strength is one of the most important factors in American football and thus tested frequently. However, strength may come at the cost of mobility as recent studies have reported an inverse relationship between shoulder range of motion (ROM) and strength, with an increase in strength causing a decrease in ROM (Shitara et al., 2022). PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine if upper body muscle mass or shoulder mobility are associated with two-repetition max (2-RM) bench press performance in collegiate football players. METHODS: Data from 80 Division I varsity football players (20.5 ± 1.4 …

No Difference Found In Hamstring Strength Across Division I Football Positions, Hunter Jack, Kaden Kennard, Spencer Jezek, Joshua Sponbeck, Malorie Wilwand, A. Wayne Johnson

International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings

Hamstring injuries are one of the most common injuries sustained in professional football with 800+ hamstring injuries per year. These hamstring injuries often occur between late swing (eccentric contraction) and early ground contact. PURPOSE: To investigate the correlation of eccentric hamstring strength to muscle volume across positional groups. METHODS: Athletes were divided into three homogeneous groups based on position (big (e.g., linemen), skill (e.g., receivers), combo (e.g., linebackers)). Seventy-three NCAA Division I football players participated (24 big, 37 skill, and 12 combo). Hamstring strength was collected for each leg while performing 3 Nordic curls on a Nordbord device. The peak …

Adaptation Of The Love–Hate Scale For Sports Fans Into Turkish: A Validity And Reliability Study, Sercan Kural, Oguz Ozbek, Bulent Gurbuz

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Introduction: This research has been conducted so it can help to understand the feelings of love and hatred towards the opposing team and their supporters of football club fans and to determine and control the fans’ aggression. Objective: This study aims to adapt the Love–Hate Scale for Sports Fans (LHSSF) to the Turkish context to evaluate the fanatic (love and hate) feelings of football fans. Methods: The study groups consisted of 205 football fans aged 18–58 years (mean age = 30.11). The original version of the scale consists of seven items and two sub-dimensions. To test the construct validity of …

Characteristics Of The Efficiency Of Actions Of Top-Level Goalkeepers In Soccer, Andrzej Szwarc, Michał Chamera, Henryk Duda, Daniel Memmert, Lukasz Radziminski

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

The aim of this study was to present the characteristics of the actions efficiency in elite goalkeepers. 54 observations of 25 goalkeepers participating in 27 matches of the World and the European Championships and the Africa Cup of Nations and Copa America held in the years 2014–2019 were included. The study applied a method of observation. Game data were registered on a self-developed observation sheet. Goalkeepers’ activity, effectiveness, and reliability with a view to implementing the objectives of the game were analyzed in offensive and in defense. It was found that in the elite goalkeepers’ game, offensive actions constitute 62% …

The Effect Of Teachers' Perceptions Of The Tam Learning Model Seen On The Student's Learning Outcomes In High School, Ugi Nugraha, Ekawarna Ekawarna, Muhammad Ali, Try Arianto Adhanegara

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Technology is an important aspect in improving the process of student development This study attempts to examine how are the descriptive results of teacher perceptions and student learning outcomes and how are the perceptions of the application of the tam model applied to student learning outcomes. The sample of this research is as many as fifty teachers who teach subjects physical education with a working period of 1-8 years and 9-16 years. The method used in this research is a mixed method with quantitative data as primary data and qualitative data as reinforcing data. In the results obtained, it can …

How Will Football Be Played In Heaven?, Erik Hoekstra

The Voice

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The Effect Of Biological Clock On Some Physical And Skill Abilities Of Football Players, Mohammad Adel Maqableh, Mohammed Bdawy Bny Melhim, Waleed Khalid Al Daraiseh

Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Research in Higher Education (مجلة اتحاد الجامعات العربية (للبحوث في التعليم العالي

The study aimed to identify the differences in the level of some physical and skillful abilities of football players, as the researcher used the experimental method, and the study sample consisted of (25) football players in Ramtha Club and Ma'an Club, who were chosen randomly, and tests were carried out that were tests. For physical abilities (torso bending test from long sitting, set up test, push up arm bending test, transition velocity, tilt run test, Shuttle run test), and skill aptitude tests ( Passing accuracy test, aiming test on goal, running test with the ball in a zigzag between the …

The Impact Of Deaf Players' Communication Device With Coach (Patent 6701) On Directing Management In Football Match, Ala' Jabar Abood, Nahida Abed Zaid Baeiw

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The football coach manages the match by directing his players and exerting a great effort in this mission. However, this effort is duplicated with those unhealthy players, such as those who challenge with their disabilities (deaf category). In fact, the coach sometimes finds himself unable to deliver the instructions to his players in the critical moments of the match because they do not pay attention to him since they are busy with the match. This is because they suffer from lack of communication due to their hearing loss. Thus, the research aims to state the impact of the innovative electronic …

The Impact Of Deaf Players' Communication Device With Referee (Patent 6738) On Time Management In Football Match, Ala' Jabar Abood

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

Sports scientists have been interested in the game of football, and technology has entered it, through the introduction of many devices and tools, which help to find a solution to its problems, and to develop it, the latest of which is the video referee technology (VAR), which achieves justice in some of the decisions taken by the referee during the match. The game of football is played by deaf players, and the same rules of the game are applied to them that apply to normal players, but a referee carries a flag with the whistle, to warn them when a …

The Effect Of Maxex Exercises In Developing Some Of The Bio Kinematic Variables, Physical Abilities, And Scoring Accuracy For Football Players, Ameer Fahim Mohsen, Diaa Jaber Mohamed, Alia Hussein Daham

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The importance of the research lies in preparing MAXEX exercises and knowing their impact on some biomechanical variables and physical abilities that are directly involved in the performance of the scoring skill on the goal in football.

The research problem is that players did not use the correct motor paths represented by the biomechanical rules and the physical abilities through which the player can implement the scoring skill successfully with a high accuracy towards the goal. The researchers believe that the reason for this is the lack of using exercises commensurate with the football scoring skill by coaches. The research …

The Biological Effectiveness Of Isokinetic Exercises In The Rehabilitation Of Partial Ruptures Of The Anterior Cruciate Ligament Of The Knee In Soccer Players, Amjad Abd Ali Abd Aoun Hammadi, Abbas Hussein Obaid Al Sultani, Nabil Abdul Al Kazim Eadhab Al Mashayikhi

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The research involved the preparation of isokinetic exercises for soccer players who had a partial rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in the knee, and the determination of the crucial effectiveness of these exercises in the rehabilitation of the partial rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of soccer players. The researchers use the experimental curriculum (pre-test and post-test) over one group. The research community is determined with soccer players who have partial rupture of anterior cruciate ligament the of knee in Babylon Centre for disabled Rehabilitation and Hospital of Imam Al-Sadiq in Babylon province. Their number was (6) players. The …

The Impact Of A Constructed Device In The Rehabilitation Of A Partial Rupture Of The Anterior Cruciate Ligament Of The Knee, Amjad Abd Ali Abd Aoun Hammadi, Abbas Hussein Obaid Al Sultani, Nabil Abdul Al Kazim Eadhab Al Mashayikhi

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The research included a preparation of isokinematic exercises for football players who had a partial rupture of the anterior cruciate knee ligament, and to identify the vital effectiveness of these exercises in the rehabilitation of the partial rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of football players. The researchers use the experimental curriculum (pre and post-test) over one group. The research community is determined with football players who have partial rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee in Babylon Center for disabled Rehabilitation and the Hospital of Imam Al-Sadiq in the province of Babylon. Their numbers were (6) players. …

The Impact Of Compound Exercises On The Physical Development And Skill Performance Of Young Soccer Players, Atheer Abdul Ameer, Hussein Abdul Amir Hamza

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The significance of research lies: In the development of complex exercises, for the development of certain physical skills and skillful performance in young soccer players. Concerning the research problem, the researcher has noticed a weakness in integrating the elements on which play is based in the training exercises prepared by most coaches for the development of young people through his experience and field observation in the areas of play and training. As a result of this imbalance in age group preparation, there was a clear weakness in the physical and skill aspects at advanced levels. As a result, the problem …

The Influence Of Compound Exercises On The Development Of Some Kinetic And Mental Abilities In Junior Football Players, Atheer Abdul Ameer, Hussein Abdul Amir Hamza

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The study's significance lies in the development of complex exercises for the development of some of the motor and mental skills of young soccer players. As for the research problem, he noticed a lack of integration of the elements on which the game is based in the training exercises prepared by most trainers in the development of young people, which resulted in a clear weakness in the motor and mental aspects at advanced levels as a result of this defect in preparing Age groups. The problem of research about the integration of mixing these components to develop the levels of …

The Effectiveness Of Recreational Activities In Learning Some Fundamental Football Skills For Students, Mohamad Saad Mardan, Rafid Abdul Ameer Naji

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The importance of the research was crystallized in helping some students of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences to develop some of their basic skills in football, where recreational activities raise the level of skill. Therefore, students can engage in various recreational activities that lead them to learn basic soccer skills. The problem with the research is that most of the learning is done in the light of the usual methods and lesson plans. Uses techniques that can teach students basic soccer skills. However, this does not lead to awakening students' inclinations in the required way, especially in …

Selection Of Young Football Players According To The Playing Centers According To The Enneagram Theory For Personality, Saeed Salim Abdul Reda, Haitham Mohamad Kazim Al-Jubouri

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The research aims to create an interactive electronic scale to assess the personality patterns of nine junior football players and to identify the dominant personality pattern in the three junior football playing centers, and the descriptive approach was used in the survey method due to its suitability to the research problem.

The research sample consisted of (251) players from academies and football schools in the province of Babylon in football for young people, and an interactive electronic scale was designed to measure the nine personality styles (reformer, assistant, achiever, unique, thinker, loyal, enthusiastic, defiant, peacemaker). The first part of the …

The Relationship Of Non-Preferred Lower Extremity Exercises With The Handling Accuracy Of The Favorite Lower Limb Of Soccer Players, Mazen Jalil Abd Alrasool, Malek Salmaan Abd Alrasool, Nabaa Riyad

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The study contained five chapters. The first chapter included the research problem and its importance. The research problem was manifested in the lack of interest of some coaches in non-preferred (neglected) lower extremity exercises for soccer players, in addition to ignoring the effect of non-preferred lower extremity exercises in developing the accuracy of handling the preferred lower limb (the most used) The study aimed to identify the difference in the level of non-preferred (neglected) lower extremity exercises for soccer players, in addition to ignoring the effect of non-preferred lower extremity exercises in developing the accuracy of handling the preferred lower …

The Effect Of Rehabilitation Exercises On The Range Of Motion And Muscular Strength Of Soccer Players Who Have Had Their Cruciate Ligament Repaired, Haider Ali Hadi Al-Issawi, Rafid Abdel Amir Mubarak, Ammar Hamza Hadi Al Husseini

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The aim of this research is to prepare rehabilitation exercises for football players with reconstructed anterior cruciate ligament and to determine the effect of rehabilitation exercises on improving the range of motion and muscle strength of football players with reconstructed anterior cruciate ligament. The research community identified the injured players in sports clubs in Babylon province for first grade and excellent football, and the number of (10) players for the season (2021-2022). He performed muscle strength (grip and extensor) and range of motion (positive and passive) tests, and the rehabilitation program lasted twelve weeks, with three rehabilitation units per week. …

The Effect Of Rehabilitation Exercises On Some Motor Functions Of Football Players With Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Haider Ali Hadi Al-Issawi, Rafid Abdel Amir Mubarak, Ammar Hamza Hadi Al Husseini

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

This research aims to prepare rehabilitation exercises with accompanying aids for soccer players with reconstructed anterior cruciate ligament and to determine the effect of rehabilitation exercises with accompanying aids on some motor functions of soccer players with reconstructed anterior cruciate ligament. The experimental method was chosen for its suitability to the nature of the problem to be solved, and the research community identified the injured players in sports clubs in the province of Babylon for the first degree and excellent in football, numbering (10) players for the season (2021-2022). Perform motor function tests (deep squat, blocker step, line lunge, active …

Methodological Characteristics, Physiological And Physical Effects, And Future Directions For Velocity-Based Training In Soccer: A Systematic Review, Jorge Ribeiro, José Afonso, Miguel Camões, Hugo Sarmento, Mário Sá, Ricardo Lima, Filipe Manuel Clemente

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Introduction. This systematic review was conducted to (1) characterize the main elements of studies of velocity-based training (VBT) (e.g., training protocols) conducted in soccer, (2) summarize the main physiological and physical effects of VBT on soccer players, and (3) provide future directions for research. Methods: A systematic review of Cochrane Library, EBSCO, PubMed, Scielo, Scopus, SPORTDiscus, and Web of Science databases was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. Results: The database search initially identified 127 titles. Of those, five articles were deemed eligible for the systematic review, two studies used a traditional …

The Effect Of The Competitive Learning Method According To The Kolb Model In Improving Some Football Skills For Students, Kahlan Ramadan Salih, Ahmed Kahtan Najim, Karim Ahmad Husain

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

The aim of the research is to identify the significance of the differences between the results of the pre and post-tests of the two experimental research groups for the pragmatists and theorists in improving some soccer skills for students, and the researcher assumed that there are significant differences in the results of the pre and post tests for the two experimental research groups for pragmatists and theorists in improving some soccer skills students have. There are significant differences in the results of the two post-tests for the two research groups. The research sample was represented by a group of third-year …

Effect Of The Alternating Method Of Maximum Speed And General Length Of Time On The Aerobic And Anaerobic Abilities Of Young Football Players, Shakhwan Aref Muhammad, Naktel Muzahem Khaleel

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

1- Coordinating the two training programs in a successive manner for the qualities of maximum speed and general length of football for young football players.

2- Identifying the effect of the training program in a successive manner for the characteristics of maximum speed and general stamina on the aerobic and anaerobic abilities under consideration for young football players.

The researchers used the experimental method in a one-group method for its suitability and the nature of the research problem, and the research community was identified, they are the young football players in Erbil Governorate for the football season (2020-2021), and their …

Job Satisfaction For Age Groups Coaches In The Jordanian Manaseer Football League الرضا الوظيفي لدى مدربي الفئات العمرية في دوري المناصير الأردني لكرة القدم, Abd Al-Rahman Hassan Al-Shamaileh, Sabri Amin Al-Shamaileh

Jordanian Educational Journal

Abstract: This study aimed at finding out the job satisfaction for age groups coaches in the Jordanian Manaseer football League. The study sample consisted of (60) coaches, who were selected by using purposive sample method. The descriptive methodology was used in this study.The researchers used the job satisfaction scale to collect data. The results of the study showed that the overall level of the job satisfaction fields among the coaches of the age groups in the Jordanian Manaseer Football League was Moderate. The fields of the scale came between high and low. The results also showed that there were significant …

Informative Physical Training Tests For The Selection Of Children For Football, Sherzod Saidovich Ermatov

Eurasian Journal of Sport Science

Purpose: To determine the effectiveness of informational tests on physical fitness to select children for football.

Methods: When monitoring the strength and speed-strength indicators of young football players, a special device was used, the "BEDRO", which made it possible to determine the following groups of indicators:

F_mах – the maximum value of the explosive force of the muscles in the explosive isometric mode;

J - the coefficient characterizing the explosive strength of muscles in the isometric mode; J = F_мах / t (kg/s);

Q – starting power. Q = 0.5 F_mах / t₁ (kg/s); …

Praxeological Evaluation Of The Efficiency In Offensive Activities Of The Individual Football Players As A Determinant In Rationalizing And Shaping A Sports Game, Henryk Duda, Dariusz Mucha, Tadeusz Ambrozy, Jaroslaw Omorczyk, Robert Makuch, Dawid Mucha

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Background:‪The article has a developmental character (application); it raises problems connected with an objective assessment of an individual game.Material and methods:‪Based on the assumption that an individual action constitutes the basis of team game, a praxeology evaluation of individual game in situations of footballer’s sports fight with high format (152 finalists of EURO 2012) was conducted in the work. These actions, due to the nature of sports games (pressing) and a great performing difficulty (action in the discomfort) make a significant element of the footballers’ training, which is becoming a necessity to get a high score in the modern game.Results:‪The …

Trends In The Gameplay Of European Football Players, Andrzej Soroka

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Background: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of footballers who participated in the 2008 and 2012 European Championships. The study was conducted by analysis of basic technical and tactical game. Material/Methods: The observation method in the form of a kinematic game analysis system was used to collect necessary data. The research material was based on analysis of 304 players participating in the 2008 European Championships and 277 players in the 2012 European Championships, with each tournament consisting of 31 matches. Statistica software was used to apply the Student’s t-test for the independent groups. Results: Higher values …

Sports Arena Vs. Crowd Psychology – A Psychosocial Analysis Of Polish Football Fans’ Participation In Uefa Euro 2012, Leslaw Kulmatycki

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

With reference to the arena in the ancient Greek ritual theater, the Roman circus, or later the medieval arena as the venue of tournaments of knights, the author recalls the changeability of social functions of public spectacles. Together with the expansion of corporeality and the spirit of competition that started at the beginning of the 20th century, when a sports arena became a place of testing human physical possibilities, also the idea of a modern football stadium is born. The aim of this paper is to synthesize psychosocial aspects of Polish fans’ participation in UEFA EURO 2012. In his paper …

The Image Of A Football Fan As Depicted In Research Literature And The Present Study, Franciszek Makurat

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Background: The issue of spectator behaviour at sporting events remains ever current and in need of a lot of interdisciplinary research which would take into account the needs of the contemporary society. The following paper is an attempt at this in the context of the author’s own research and EURO 2012. Material/Methods: The study made use of The Adjective Check List (ACL) by H.B. Gough and A.B. Heilbrun in two versions – Real Self and Ideal Self – as well as a self-designed survey. One hundred and twenty people took part in the study, 45 of them were supporters of …

Psychological Aspects Of The Polish National Team Performance At Euro 2012 Tournament In The Opinion Of Students From Sports- And Humanities-Oriented Universities, Daniel Krokosz, Magdalena Jochimek, Mariusz Lipowski

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Background: The aim of this study was to explore the perception of psychological preparation of Polish football players by the spectators possessing direct involvement with psychology and sports. Moreover, we tried to determine who was assigned the blame for the defeat. Material/Methods: The study involved164 psychology students from University of Gdansk and 201 students from Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport, aged between 19 and 32 years. The participants completed EURO 2012 survey in October 2012. Results: The students of the sports-oriented university were more interested in football on a daily basis and showed greater interest in the EURO …

Polish Fans’ Emotions During Euro 2012, Ina Wilczewska, Pawel Boski

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Background: The study was conducted during the 2012 UEFA European Football Championships between 8 and 19 June. It aimed at longitudinal investigation into the dynamics of Polish fans’ emotions related to the performance of their national football team. Special focus was laid on investigating the evaluation of organizational preparedness to the tournament as a broader context for sport events, and relating it to fans’ emotions. Material/Methods: Over 700 individuals took part in 3 waves of the study which corresponded to Polish team’s games in the group stage of the tournament. Participants were contacted immediately after the final whistles, receiving e-mails …