Objectives: Determine the validity of instantaneous speed and acceleration.Investigate the variation in validity over time (multiple sessions) for global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) devices.Design:Repeated measures. …

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The purpose of this study was to compare external peak demands (PD) across quarters (Q) in 15 basketball. Thirteen elite, junior, male basketball players were …

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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the validity and inter-unit reliability of 10 Hz (Catapult) and 15 Hz (GPSports) Global Positioning System …

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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 …

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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 …

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There have been considerable advances in monitoring the training load in running-based team sports in recent years. Novel technologies nowadays offer ample opportunities to continuously …

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Background: There is dogma that higher training load causes higher injury rates. However, there is also evidence that training has a protective effect against injury. …

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Few attempts have been made to apply systems theory to the description of human responses during physical training. Initially, Calvert, Banister, Savage & Bach (1976) …

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This study investigated the running demands of professional field hockey players by comparing the use of individualized speed zones with generic default settings provided by …

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Aim: The aim of this paper is to describe the physiological changes that occur during the transition period in soccer players. A secondary aim is …

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We examined the within-player correlation between external training load (ETL) and perceptual responses to training in a professional male football team (n = 13 outfield …

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To observe the relationship between external load and the design of different training exercises in relation to levels of approach, space, opposition, and type of …

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