We present a new adjustment rule for interrupted cricket matches that equalizes the probability of winning before and after the interruption. Our proposal differs from existing rules in the quantity preserved (the probability of winning), and also in the point at which it is measured (the time of interruption). We claim this is both fair and free of incentive effects. We give several examples o...

The Team Sports Risk Exposure Framework (TS-REF) was developed in July 2020 by experts sports medicine, virology, science and public health to facilitate the safe return of sport during COVID-19 pandemic.1 TS-REF at time when outdoor transmission risk SARS-CoV-2 unknown. has been adopted Public Health England UK Government (Department for Digital, Culture, Media Sport), use within both elite co...

During the past decades, sport, in general, has become one of most powerful competitions and popular world. As well as, everyone is waiting for winner, who will be champion end different tournaments. Among these sports, football's popularity more than all other sports. Football matches results predicting, as various competitions, been seriously studied recent years. Moreover, it an interesting ...

Abstract: This study aimed to report the goal patterns in cerebral palsy (CP) footballaccording time which goals were scored, importance of first match and sport class players who scored goals,to improve knowledge performance this para-sport. The scoredby seven teamsof Spanish National League, during 21 matches 2021/2022 season,were analyzed. Thedata was collected from official reports Federati...

In the current world, sports produce considerable statistical information about each player, team, games, and seasons. Traditional sports science believed science to be owned by experts, coaches, team managers, and analyzers. However, sports organizations have recently realized the abundant science available in their data and sought to take advantage of that science through the use of data mini...

OBJECTIVE To assess indicative trends in the use of protective eyewear by Australian squash players and their attitudes towards its use since 1989. METHODS Data were extracted from three Australian surveys of squash players conducted in 1989, 1995, and 2000. Responses to directly similar attitudinal questions relating to protective eyewear use from each survey were compared. The proportion of...

This study arose as a result of two squash players, one male one female, seeking advice on how to improve their mental approach to playing. They both felt that their game suffered badly through too much anxiety. After preliminary interviews it was decided to use a programme of stress inoculation training to help them learn to control their anxiety. In order to obtain baseline measures of anxiet...

BACKGROUND Although international sports events attract huge interest, and results can be a barometer of popular national standing, their impact on violent behaviour has not been investigated. METHODS Associations between assault related emergency department (ED) attendances and international sporting events (home and away rugby and soccer matches) in a European capital city (Cardiff) served ...

Sports video data is recorded for nearly every major tournament but remains archived and inaccessible to large scale data mining and analytics. It can only be viewed sequentially or manually tagged with higher-level labels which is time consuming and prone to errors. In this work, we propose an end-to-end framework for automatic attributes tagging and analysis of sport videos. We use commonly a...