Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Jul 2025

Differences in isometric strength and sprinting speed of academy soccer players: A special interest in transition of players between the age groups and national team selected players

Martin Mikulič
Jozef Cholp
Nikolas Nagy
Filip Skala

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1630522

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Jul 2025

"More players can reach national and international levels": Coaches perceptions of 'birthday-banding' in youth squash and its potential for minimising relative age effects

Adam Leigh Kelly
Achuthan Shanmugaratnam
Kathryn Johnston
Joe Baker
Matthew Ferguson
Mark Jeffreys
Josh Taylor
Alexander B.T. McAuley

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1618333

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Jul 2025

Drop Jump Performance Differences Between ACL-Injured and Healthy Semi-Professional Male Soccer Players

Dimitrije Cabarkapa
Damjana V. Cabarkapa
Yu Song
Andrew C. Fry
Thordis Gisladottir
Milos Petrovic

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1618284

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Jul 2025

Research on the impact of official type and officiating expertise on visual tracking performance: Based on the multiple identity tracking task

日书王
Qi Zhang
Yidong Wu

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1626601

Specialty Grand Challenge

Published on 01 Jul 2025

Pragmatics prevail over paradigms in a war of supremacy for physical education

Dean Alan Dudley

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1643738

122 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Jul 2025

Effects of a 7-day step taper, training cessation, and retraining on lower body physical and morphological aspects in elite female ice hockey players

Daichi Nishiumi
Daichi Yamashita
Takanori Kurokawa
Naoki Hirase
Kazuki Wakamiya
Iñigo Mujika
Norikazu Hirose

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1541765

262 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Jul 2025

External training load and rating of perceived exertion comparison between different playing styles and winning vs. losing matches in elite tennis

Péter János Tóth
István Csáki
János Négyesi
Károly Dobos
Krisztián Havanecz
Sándor Sáfár
Csaba Ökrös

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1613661

110 views

Mini Review

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Application of Respiratory Muscle Training for Improved Intermittent Exercise Performance in Team Sports: A Narrative Review

Tomasz Kowalski
Gabriel Dias Rodrigues
Michele Zanini

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1632207

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Persistent Cognitive Deficits in ACL-Injured Athletes Despite of Rehabilitation: An Observational Longitudinal Study

Jesús Jiménez-Martínez
Francisco Alarcón López
Luis Javier Chirosa-Ríos
Alejandro Gutiérrez-Capote
David Cárdenas

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1601744

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Enhancing Golf Swing Performance Through M1-Targeted Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: A Double-Blind, Randomized Crossover Study

Hongbin Xiang
Hwang Woon Moon
Kyung Yoo

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1615617

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Associations between Body Mass Index and Health-Related Physical Fitness among Chinese university students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yan Li
Niujin Shi
Yimin Tao

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1638381

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Female athletes' knowledge of biopsychosocial puberty-related topics in sports. What is missing?

Felicia Radovan
Bård Erlend Solstad
Jørgen Kjær
Anna Katarina Melin
Ådne Ausland
Daniel Bjärsholm
Andreas Ivarsson
Monica Klungland Torstveit
Aron Laxdal
Sofia Ryman Augustsson

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1596418

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Knee Kinematics and Kicking Distance: An IMU and OpenSim-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Wangyang Xu
Bo Gong
Xinbi Zhang
Diyan Zhang

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1605545

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Skating efficiency and technique during roller speed skate using innovative piezoelectric smart socks An exploratory study

Giulia Bongiorno
Francesco Giuseppe Minisini
Helena Biancuzzi
Francesca Dal Mas
Luca Miceli

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1554264

Mini Review

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Stress and its impact on elite athletes' wellbeing and mental health -a mini narrative review

Barbara Nuetzel

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1630784

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Effect of Attentional Bias Modification on Pre-competition Anxiety in Athletes

Jing Zhao
Yuhan Yang
Qiulin Wang
Heng Zhang
Yu Nie

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1596298

2,654 Publications

Volume 7 - 2025

Differences in isometric strength and sprinting speed of academy soccer players: A special interest in transition of players between the age groups and national team selected players

"More players can reach national and international levels": Coaches perceptions of 'birthday-banding' in youth squash and its potential for minimising relative age effects

Drop Jump Performance Differences Between ACL-Injured and Healthy Semi-Professional Male Soccer Players

Research on the impact of official type and officiating expertise on visual tracking performance: Based on the multiple identity tracking task

Pragmatics prevail over paradigms in a war of supremacy for physical education

Effects of a 7-day step taper, training cessation, and retraining on lower body physical and morphological aspects in elite female ice hockey players

External training load and rating of perceived exertion comparison between different playing styles and winning vs. losing matches in elite tennis

Application of Respiratory Muscle Training for Improved Intermittent Exercise Performance in Team Sports: A Narrative Review

Persistent Cognitive Deficits in ACL-Injured Athletes Despite of Rehabilitation: An Observational Longitudinal Study

Enhancing Golf Swing Performance Through M1-Targeted Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: A Double-Blind, Randomized Crossover Study

Associations between Body Mass Index and Health-Related Physical Fitness among Chinese university students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Female athletes' knowledge of biopsychosocial puberty-related topics in sports. What is missing?

Knee Kinematics and Kicking Distance: An IMU and OpenSim-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Skating efficiency and technique during roller speed skate using innovative piezoelectric smart socks An exploratory study

Stress and its impact on elite athletes' wellbeing and mental health -a mini narrative review

Effect of Attentional Bias Modification on Pre-competition Anxiety in Athletes