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Sports Sciences

2007

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Grand Slam Marketing: A Student-Run Sport Markerting Agency, Anthony Lachowetz Oct 2007

Grand Slam Marketing: A Student-Run Sport Markerting Agency, Anthony Lachowetz

Anthony J Lachowetz

No abstract provided.

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Combining A Strength And Power Program For Semi-Professional Footballers (Afl), Christopher Joyce Sep 2007

Combining A Strength And Power Program For Semi-Professional Footballers (Afl), Christopher Joyce

Christopher Joyce

Training for strength through heavy resistance training will improve an athlete's ability to maximise a force that can be exerted through means of muscular tension. Combining this with power training, an athlete's ability in increasing the rate of which a muscular force can be applied through velocity or time, with use of periodised programming, this article will discuss how to enhance an athlete's overall performance. Australian Football, being a sport of high physiological conditioning needs, this article will show combined strength / power programming will meet, and excel in the expected physiological needs these athletes require. This artcile presents combined …

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Faculty And Male Student Athletes In Higher Education: Racial Differences In The Environmental Predictors Of Academic Achievement, Keith Harrison Jun 2007

Faculty And Male Student Athletes In Higher Education: Racial Differences In The Environmental Predictors Of Academic Achievement, Keith Harrison

Dr. C. Keith Harrison

Studies have examined the impact of environmental variables on academic achievement among student athletes in the revenue-generating sports of men’s basketball and football. However, while evidence concerning the positive impact of male student athlete and faculty interaction is virtually unequivocal, we are not certain whether the benefits accruing from particular types of interaction vary across different racial/ethnic groups. This study explores the relationship between male Black and White student athletes and faculty as well as the impact of specific forms of student athlete– faculty interaction on academic achievement. Data are drawn from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program’s 2000 Freshman Survey …

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What Communication Methods Work For Sports Events? An Analysis Of The Fedex St. Jude Classic, Anthony Lachowetz, K. Schimmel, J. Clark, R. Irwin Dec 2006

What Communication Methods Work For Sports Events? An Analysis Of The Fedex St. Jude Classic, Anthony Lachowetz, K. Schimmel, J. Clark, R. Irwin

Anthony J Lachowetz

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Exploring The Ways Trait Competitiveness Differentiates Major League Soccer Salespeople, Anthony Lachowetz, S. Todd, D. Andrew, B. Pursel Dec 2006

Exploring The Ways Trait Competitiveness Differentiates Major League Soccer Salespeople, Anthony Lachowetz, S. Todd, D. Andrew, B. Pursel

Anthony J Lachowetz

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E.W. Scripture And The Yale Psychology Laboratory: Studies On Athletes And The Influence Of Physical Training, Alan Kornspan Dec 2006

E.W. Scripture And The Yale Psychology Laboratory: Studies On Athletes And The Influence Of Physical Training, Alan Kornspan

Alan S Kornspan

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The Early Years Of Sport Psychology: The Work And Influence Of Pierre De Coubertin, Alan Kornspan Dec 2006

The Early Years Of Sport Psychology: The Work And Influence Of Pierre De Coubertin, Alan Kornspan

Alan S Kornspan

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