Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Methods

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Design and Validation of a Qualitative Interview for the Study of the Role of Physical Activity in Urban Public Spaces in the Social Inclusion of Immigrant Women (Spanish Version)

in Women in Sport

Ana Blanco-Ayala
Angela Magnanini
Daniel Medina-Rebollo
Jesús Fernández-Gavira

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

124 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Laser tag training reduces knee abduction moments and improves performance during change-of-direction movements

in Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement

Maurice Mohr
Fabio De Santis

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

125 views

Policy Brief

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Countermeasures to oppose Alberta's use of the notwithstanding clause to exclude transgender athletes from women's sport

in Sports Politics, Policy and Law

Marcus Mazzucco

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

236 views

Editorial

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Editorial: Exercise and Menopause: Benefits, Challenges and the Transition to Optimal Management

in Exercise Physiology

Kirsty A. Roberts
David Andrew Low
Emma O'Donnell

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

232 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Network Meta-Analysis of Traditional Chinese Exercises for Cardiovascular Health in Middle-Aged and Older Adults Hypertensive Patients

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Shaolin Zhou
Zhao Zhang

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

115 views

Mini Review

Published on 29 Jan 2026

Man-marking, pressure on the ball, and offside and their effect on physiological, physical, technical and tactical parameters during small-sided games

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Michael C. Rumpf
Johannes Jäger
Aaron Uthoff
Matthias Lochmann

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1733632

958 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jan 2026

Women’s 2023 and 2024 WXV international rugby competitions: injury surveillance study

in Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

Colin W. Fuller
Aileen Taylor

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1745865

955 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jan 2026

Sleep disturbance and brain health in professional association footballers

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

N. E. Howarth
M. A. Miller
J. Batten
C. Ji
H. Dawes
M. J. Grey
A. J. Pearce
A. J. White

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1713730

1,218 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jan 2026

MRI assessment of autologous osteochondral transplantation in talus: correlation with clinical outcomes and second look

in Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

Sanbiao Liu
Yunfeng Chu
Wen Zhou
Yuxin Yan
Yuyi Zhang
Sumeng Chen
Lu Bai

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1657265

946 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Jan 2026

Impact of unilateral single-mode balance training versus combined balance and plyometric training on soccer players' interlimb asymmetry in balance and neuromuscular performance

in Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

Thomas Muehlbauer
Katharina Borgmann
Sam Limpach
Dirk Krombholz
Stephan Panzer

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

143 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Jan 2026

Effect of cerebellar stimulation on postural control and associated resting-state functional alterations in chronic ankle instability

in Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

Shanshan Zheng
Yushi Chen
Zikun Wang
Zhang Yuwen
Yiran Wang
Le Yu
Weichu Tao
Qianru Li
Yang Sun
Tsz Yuen Frank Wang

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

165 views

Review

Accepted on 28 Jan 2026

Challenges in the Practical Application of the Vienna Test System for Assessing Cognitive Functions in the General, Athletic and Clinical Populations: A Global Scoping Review of Experimental and Observational Studies

in Sport Psychology

János Négyesi
Péter Kovács
András Horváth

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

132 views

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Jan 2026

Maximal fat oxidation training improves mental health in children with obesity: A 2-month randomized controlled trial

in Exercise Physiology

Emna Makni
Monèm Jemni
Mohamed Abdelkader
Mehdi Ben Brahim
Mohamed Elloumi

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

185 views

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Jan 2026

Wesam Al Attar singularity evaluation-infinity: a predictive simulation framework for motor intent collapse in athletes

in Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement

Wesam Saleh A Al Attar

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

129 views

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Jan 2026

The Effect of Aerobic Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction on Substrate Utilization and Energy Expenditure

in Exercise Physiology

Jakob D. Lauver
Nathen Andrews
Chase Harris
Nelo E. Zanchi
Kelly E. Johnson
Timothy R. Rotarius
Justin P. Guilkey

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

159 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jan 2026

Sport training day affects adolescent athletes’ sleep schedules

in Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

Abigail Larson
Jena Heck Street
Roman de Guia
Jacob J. Capin

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1731173

1,414 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jan 2026

Benevolent paternalism and player transition in Fiji soccer: insights from the Global South

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Kieran E. James
Henry D. Tuidraki
Sheikh A. Tanzil

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1678889

1,084 views

Study Protocol

Published on 27 Jan 2026

Physical activity to reduce cardiometabolic risk in veterans and their families: protocol for an interdisciplinary investigation with toolkit co-design

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Laura J. Ferris
Philip Hawke
Emma Knight
Nicola W. Burton
Shelley E. Keating

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1716823

998 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 27 Jan 2026

NeuroSwift: computer vision-based system to assess the cognitive–motor speed of soccer players—preliminary findings

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

Fabián Moya-Vergara
Ignacio Barrera-Gutiérrez
Pablo Arriaza-Marholz
Eduardo Piñones-Zuleta
Teresa Valverde-Esteve
Juan García-Manso
Enrique Arriaza-Ardiles
Marcos Zúñiga-Barraza

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1724873

1,171 views

Editorial

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

Editorial: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence in Sports Science: Enhancing Performance, Health, and Education

in Sports Science, Technology and Engineering

José Eduardo Teixeira
Pedro Forte
Ricardo Ferraz
Ryland Morgans
Luís Branquinho

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

166 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

Stressing the limits of capillary blood in anti-doping analysis: perspectives on alkylamine-like stimulants and carbonic anhydrase II inhibitors in result management

in Anti-doping Sciences & Integrity in Sport

Isabelle Karine Da Costa Nunes
Mariana Vaz Carneiro
Felipe Alves Gomes de OLiveira
Ana Carolina Dudenhoeffer Carneiro
Carina de Souza Anselmo
Monica Costa Padilha
Christian Farias Trajano
Henrique Marcelo Gualberto Pereira

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

126 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

Season-Long Changes in COD Performance, Jump, and Flexibility in Elite Youth Soccer Players

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Michelangelo Palco
Gabriele Giuca
Alessandro Giorgio
Danilo Leonetti
Roberto Simonetta
Filippo Familiari

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

120 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

The New Era FitScore Test: A Comprehensive General Fitness Assessment

in Exercise Physiology

Era Deva
Milaim Berisha
Pablo Prieto-González
Peter Sagat

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

292 views

Review

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

Practical Guidelines for Exercise Prescription in Different Clinical Populations

in Exercise Physiology

Klara Komici
Antonio Bianco
Alessandra Cuomo
Roberto Bianco
Maddalena Illario
Germano Guerra
Antonio Paoli
Federico Schena
Guido Iaccarino

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

239 views

3,308 articles

articles

Design and Validation of a Qualitative Interview for the Study of the Role of Physical Activity in Urban Public Spaces in the Social Inclusion of Immigrant Women (Spanish Version)

Laser tag training reduces knee abduction moments and improves performance during change-of-direction movements

Countermeasures to oppose Alberta's use of the notwithstanding clause to exclude transgender athletes from women's sport

Editorial: Exercise and Menopause: Benefits, Challenges and the Transition to Optimal Management

Network Meta-Analysis of Traditional Chinese Exercises for Cardiovascular Health in Middle-Aged and Older Adults Hypertensive Patients

Man-marking, pressure on the ball, and offside and their effect on physiological, physical, technical and tactical parameters during small-sided games

Women’s 2023 and 2024 WXV international rugby competitions: injury surveillance study

Sleep disturbance and brain health in professional association footballers

MRI assessment of autologous osteochondral transplantation in talus: correlation with clinical outcomes and second look

Impact of unilateral single-mode balance training versus combined balance and plyometric training on soccer players' interlimb asymmetry in balance and neuromuscular performance

Effect of cerebellar stimulation on postural control and associated resting-state functional alterations in chronic ankle instability

Challenges in the Practical Application of the Vienna Test System for Assessing Cognitive Functions in the General, Athletic and Clinical Populations: A Global Scoping Review of Experimental and Observational Studies

Maximal fat oxidation training improves mental health in children with obesity: A 2-month randomized controlled trial

Wesam Al Attar singularity evaluation-infinity: a predictive simulation framework for motor intent collapse in athletes

The Effect of Aerobic Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction on Substrate Utilization and Energy Expenditure

Sport training day affects adolescent athletes’ sleep schedules

Benevolent paternalism and player transition in Fiji soccer: insights from the Global South

Physical activity to reduce cardiometabolic risk in veterans and their families: protocol for an interdisciplinary investigation with toolkit co-design

NeuroSwift: computer vision-based system to assess the cognitive–motor speed of soccer players—preliminary findings

Editorial: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence in Sports Science: Enhancing Performance, Health, and Education

Stressing the limits of capillary blood in anti-doping analysis: perspectives on alkylamine-like stimulants and carbonic anhydrase II inhibitors in result management

Season-Long Changes in COD Performance, Jump, and Flexibility in Elite Youth Soccer Players

The New Era FitScore Test: A Comprehensive General Fitness Assessment

Practical Guidelines for Exercise Prescription in Different Clinical Populations