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The Effect Of Golf Bag Load Carriage On Lower Body Force Expenditure, Ryan Collins-Smith
The Effect Of Golf Bag Load Carriage On Lower Body Force Expenditure, Ryan Collins-Smith
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Golf is one of the fastest growing sports worldwide and as one of the most difficult sports to excel at, every area of improvement is important. Load carriage, lower body force production, and perceived exertion are keys to improving. The purpose of this project was to investigate the influence of a variety of golf bag load carriage styles on vertical jump performance and perceived exertion. The different modes of golf bag load carriage were no golf bag (1), single-strap golf bag (2), double-strap golf bag above sacrum height (3), double-strap golf bag below sacrum height (4), and push cart for …