Study on the effects of the physical education program in Japanese university: Integrates sports and life skills development by Yulong Chen

“…Multiple comparison results showed that average scores for Tai Chi were significantly higher than Nordic walking and Basketball at the pre-semester. Moreover, there was a significant difference in all LS subscales between pre-semester and post-semester. …”
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Digital Transformation and Strategic Sponsorship: The Case of BBVA by James Santomier, Jr., Sten Söderman, Reinhard Kunz

“… The overall purpose of this paper is to describe and explain the strategic sponsorship program of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) and, specifically, the partnership of its U.S. subsidiary, BBVA Compass (BBVAC), with the American National Basketball Association (NBA) using a case study method. …”
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The Birthplace Effect in 14–18-Year-Old Athletes Participating in Competitive Individual and Team Sports by Zohar Maayan, Ronnie Lidor, Michal Arnon

“…The participants were 1397 athletes (390 females and 1007 males) who competed in 5 individual (gymnastics, judo, swimming, tennis, and track and field) and 5 team (basketball, soccer, team handball, volleyball, and water polo) sports, as well as 147 coaches who provided their preliminary thoughts about the BPE. …”
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Coaches and Teammates as Social Agents for Collegiate Athletes’ Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction by Johannes Raabe, Rebecca A. Zakrajsek

“…The purpose of the current study was to assess: (a) if there was a difference between participants’ perceptions of their coaches’ and teammates’ influence on their basic psychological need satisfaction, (b) potential differences between participants’ perceptions regarding the impact of coaches and teammates on their basic psychological need satisfaction in interactive and coactive sports, and (c) whether coaches’ and teammates’ influence on athletes’ basic psychological need fulfillment affected participants’ perception of, and satisfaction with, individual and team performance. 362 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I student-athletes (226 female and 136 male; Mage = 19.36; SD = 2.65) from four different sports (i.e., track and field/cross country, soccer, basketball, and tennis) participated in the study. Results showed that while peers had a significantly more positive influence on individuals’ basic psychological need satisfaction than coaches, it was the need fulfillment from coaches that predicted athletes’ perceptions of, and satisfaction with, performance.…”
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Instructional Materials and Alternative Teaching Practices in Physical Education by Emy A. Morbo

“…Sports teachers invite alumni to help with sporting activities, and they also tap old players to help in the basketball game even though they never use beeps but only whistle. …”
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Research on Physical Education Teaching in Universities Based on Deep Learning by Wang Tao

“…The deep learning algorithm is integrated into the classroom of “basketball one-handed in situ over-the-shoulder shooting” in college B for empirical analysis, and the teaching effect is compared with that of the traditional teaching mode. …”
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Accelerometry as a method for external workload monitoring in invasion team sports. A systematic review. by Carlos D Gómez-Carmona, Alejandro Bastida-Castillo, Sergio J Ibáñez, José Pino-Ortega

“…The main results indicate that the most frequent findings were (i) devices' body location: scapulae; (b) devices brand: Catapult Sports; (iii) variables: PlayerLoadTM and its variations; (iv) sports: rugby, Australian football, soccer and basketball; (v) sex: male; (vi) competition level: professional and elite; and (vii) context: separate training or competition. …”
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Physical therapy of rotator cuff injuries of olympic weightlifters by Janez Konjar, Živa Arko

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Specifične (uzgredne) ugovorne odredbe kod ugovora profesionalnih košarkaša u odnosu na FIBA Book 3 Interna Pravila i Bylaws Euroleague – „letter of clearance“ i „buy out agreement... by Dean Rahan

“…Nadalje se ukazuje na ograničenu mogućnost rješavanja nastalih sporova u navedenim situacijama kod nadležnih tijela FIBA-e (Fédération Internationale de Basketbal), te se u tom smislu daje prikaz arbitražnog postupanja kod BAT-a (Basketball Arbitral Tribunal). Autor obrađuje i specifične slučajeve koji su se dogodili u praksi u odnosu na uzgredne ugovorne odredbe iz kojih su proizašli sporovi, čije je poznavanje potrebno kako bi se u budućnosti osiguralo učinkovito rješavanje postupaka ispred FIBA-e, ali i arbitražnih postupaka pred BAT-om.…”
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Anxiety in Athletes: Gender and Type of Sport Differences by Marco Estêvão Correia, António Rosado

“…They competed in a variety of individual (e.g., athletics, climbing, orienteering, surfing, swimming, tennis; 42.6%) and team sports (e.g., basketball, handball, rugby, soccer, volleyball; 57.4%). …”
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An Automatic Participant Detection Framework for Event Tracking on Twitter by Nicholas Mamo, Joel Azzopardi, Colin Layfield

“…Our evaluation on football matches and basketball games shows that identifying event participants from tweets is a difficult problem exacerbated by Twitter’s noise and bias. …”
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Hepatitis C among former athletes: association with the use of injectable stimulants in the past by Afonso Dinis Costa Passos, José Fernando de Castro Figueiredo, Ana de Lourdes Candolo Martinelli, Marcia Villanova, Margarida Maria Pásseri do Nascimento, Marie Secaf

“…The study involved the participation of 208 former professional and amateur soccer and basketball players from the region of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, who answered a questionnaire regarding their exposure to risk factors, including the use of injectable stimulants in the time they were engaged in sporting activities. …”
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College Athletes’ Rights in the Age of the Super Conference by Ellen Staurowsky

“…This commentary argues that the ethical obligation to ensure that the academic freedom that should be available to all students is not met when it comes to the treatment of college athletes, most particularly those college athletes participating in the big-time, revenue-generating sports of football and men’s basketball. Using the case example of the All Players United (APU) Campaign, a protest staged by less than two dozen college football players in the fall of 2013, issues associated with athletes right to freedom of speech and freedom of association are examined. …”
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Characteristics of Organizational Learning Culture in Serbian Elite Team Sports by Radenko M. Matic, Nebojsa Maksimovic

“…The sample of respondents in this study consisted of 118 available managers of different levels in the organizational structure of sports organizations from four selected team sports (football, basketball, handball, and volleyball), which institutionally belong to the highest rank of the competition. …”
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MUSCULO-SKELETAL CALF TRAUMA OF COMPETITIVE SPORTSMEN. PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION METHODS by Elena Doina Mircioagă

“…Material and methods: The study was performed on a batch of 155 sportsmen, who practised athletics, basketball, handball, volleyball. The sportsmen were between 13 and 42 years old and have been practising sports for 4-20 years. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of Computer Vision in Sports: Open Issues, Future Trends and Research Directions by Banoth Thulasya Naik, Mohammad Farukh Hashmi, Neeraj Dhanraj Bokde

“…To provide enhanced information, such as detailed complex analysis in sports such as soccer, basketball, cricket, and badminton, studies have focused mainly on computer vision techniques employed to carry out different tasks. …”
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Complex Physical Activities, Outdoor Play, and School Readiness among Preschoolers by Derek R. Becker, Cathy L. Grist, Lori A. Caudle, Myra K. Watson

“…Parents (N = 107) reported the extent and frequency of time their child spent in outdoor play during a typical week, and what complex activities (e.g., soccer, biking, basketball) the child played over the last year. School readiness was assessed with parent reports on the Preschool Behavior and Emotional Rating Scale. …”
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Comprehensive Approach to Core Training in Sports Physical Therapy: Optimizing Performance and Minimizing Injuries by Lewis G Lupowitz

“…It aims to define the role of core stability in athletic activities and discusses the prevalence and characteristics of core injuries in various sports such as baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and soccer. Furthermore, the clinical evaluation section describes subjective and objective assessments, functional testing, and special tests used to identify core injuries and determine their root causes. …”
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The Styles of Coping with Stress in Team and Individual Athletes Based On Gender and Championship Level by Zahra Tasaddoghi

“…The‌ population is 1092 athletes participate in‌ team sports (volleyball, basketball, footsall and handball) and individual sports (ping pong, badminton, track & field, physical fitness, taekwondo and karate) with at least one year championship background. …”
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Isolated thumb carpometacarpal joint dislocation: a case report and review of the literature by Akritopoulos Panagiotis, Papadopoulos Alexis, Lyrtzis Christos, Svarnas Theodoros, Fotiadis Elias, Chalidis Byron

“…</p> <p>Case Description</p> <p>We present a 27-year-old basketball player who underwent an isolated dorsal dislocation of the thumb carpometacarpal joint after a fall. …”
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