Validity and Reliability of GPS and LPS for Measuring Distances Covered and Sprint Mechanical Properties in Team Sports

This study aimed to investigate the validity and reliability of global (GPS) and local (LPS) positioning systems for measuring distances covered and sprint mechanical properties ... Read more

The Acceleration Dependent Validity and Reliability of 10 Hz GPS

Objective: To examine the validity and inter-unit reliability of 10 Hz GPS for measuring instantaneous velocity during maximal accelerations. Design: Experimental. Methods: Two 10 Hz ... Read more

Applications of GPS Technologies to Field Sports

Global positioning system (GPS) technology became possible after the invention of the atomic clock. The first suggestion that GPS could be used to assess the ... Read more

Validation of GPS and Accelerometer Technology in Swimming

Objectives: To evaluate the validity of an integrated accelerometer and Global Positioning System (GPS) device to quantify swimming kinematics variables in swimming. Design: Criterion validation ... Read more

The Validity and Between-Unit Variability of GNSS Units (STATSports Apex 10 and 18 Hz) for Measuring Distance and Peak Speed in Team Sports

Aims: This study aimed to (i) investigate the criterion validity of the 10 and 18 Hz STATSports Apex units for measuring distances and peak speed ... Read more

Validity and Reliability of Global Positioning System Units (STATSports Viper) for Measuring Distance and Peak Speed in Sports

Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the validity and reliability of GPS units (STATSports Viper) for measuring distance and peak speed in ... Read more

Global Positioning System and Sport-Specific Testing

Background: Most physiological testing of athletes typically occurs in controlled laboratory settings. However, field testing offers the advantage of assessing athletes in their natural sporting ... Read more

To Infinity and Beyond: The Use of GPS Devices Within the Football Codes

The quantification of external load through global positioning systems (GPS) is now commonplace across the different football codes. Despite this acceptance amongst sports science practitioners, ... Read more

Factors Affecting Match Running Performance of Elite Soccer Players: Shedding Some Light on the Complexity

Time–motion analysis is a valuable data-collection technique used to quantify the match running performance of elite soccer players. However, interpreting the reductions in running performance ... Read more

The Use of Microtechnology to Quantify the Peak Match Demands of the Football Codes: A Systematic Review

Background: Quantifying the peak match demands within the football codes is useful for the appropriate prescription of external training load. Wearable microtechnology devices can be ... Read more

Propulsive Power in Cross-Country Skiing: Application and Limitations of a Novel Wearable Sensor-Based Method During Roller Skiing

Background: Cross-country skiing is an endurance sport that requires extremely high maximal aerobic power. Due to downhill sections where the athletes can recover, skiers must ... Read more