Estimate the amount of alcohol advertising in sport vs. non-sport programming in Australian free-to-air TV and identify children's viewing audience composition at different times of the day. Alcohol advertising and TV viewing audience data were purchased for free-to-air sport and non-sport TV in Australia for 2012. We counted alcohol advertisements in sport and non-sport TV in daytime (6 am-8.2...

The aim of the study was to evaluate changes in hamstring flexibility in 120 asymptomatic children who participated in a 6-week program consisting of one physiotherapy session per week and daily home exercises. The recruitment criteria included age (10-13 years), no pain, injury or musculoskeletal disorder throughout the previous year, physical activity limited to school sport. Subjects were ra...

A torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), followed by reconstruction surgery, can be devastating for an athlete. Advances in physical therapy now help athletes improve rapidly during the early period after surgery. However, guidelines on how to determine if it is safe to return to sport are more general and vary widely. Athletes and the people who care about and for them need reliable and valid ...

The purpose of this paper is to preparing exercises with a device designed rehabilitate the strength ankle joint ligaments, and identifying effect exercise strengthen ligaments for athletes injured minor sprains. two researchers used experimental method by designing group pre-and post-test in order suit problem reach results that achieve objectives research its imposition. community was identif...

The method of selecting exercises and preparing them is not sufficient if they do coincide it the teaching a modern learning. To two experimental equal groups, one which implements educational variable, mental in cycle rhythm, second group physical aim this to know rhythms better skills through results have resulted C research that rhythm most important best development attributes, but are basi...

ABSTRACT Introduction Mountaineering is a very healthy reasoning sport event that focuses on intelligence and physical strength, climbing rock walls with the hands. Objective Observe specific indicators of upper limb strength in mountaineering. Methods Athletes from rock-climbing training team were selected as research subjects (N=12, M=6). Before formal experimental test, performed 30-minute w...

No previous research in squash has considered the time between shots or the proximity of the ball to a wall, which are two important variables that influence shot outcomes. The aim of this paper was to analyse shot types to determine the extent to which they are played in different court areas and a more detailed analysis to determine whether the time available had an influence on the shot sele...

From 17.09.06 to 20.09.06, the Dagstuhl Seminar 06381 Computer Science in Sport was held in the International Conference and Research Center (IBFI), Schloss Dagstuhl. During the seminar, several participants presented their current research, and ongoing work and open problems were discussed. Abstracts of the presentations given during the seminar as well as abstracts of seminar results and idea...