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Genotypes Influence Extensibility 27 Aug 2013 | 05:29 pm
Take Home Points: Genes influence extensiblity. A specific gene (or genes) may influence the extensibility at each joint. Altering this genotype may or may not be feasible, for improving your exten...
Are Test Sets Beneficial? 26 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Late summer is a lull for many teams, with summer championships winding down, college athletes making the trek back to school, and many others squeezing in a last vacation before the academic and athl...
Weekly Round-up 25 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
How sleep helps brain learn motor task. Fatigue shifts and scatters heart rate variability in elite endurance athletes. - by Dr. Schmitt The development of peripheral fatigue and short-term recovery...
Friday Interview: Kevin O'Connell Ph.D. Candidate Discusses Genes and Cramping 23 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
1. Please introduce yourself to the readers (how you started in the profession, education, credentials, experience, etc.). Kevin O’Connell. I graduated from the University of Cape Town with a Bachelor...
Group Feedback = No Result 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
“Someone help” is an often ignored phase, while “you go call 9-1-1” is an individualized request resulting in the desired result. These basics are taught in self-defense and first aid, yet not in coac...
Learning how to Learn Motor Skills 20 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Past posts have discussed how early matures less frequently become National team members than on-time or late matures. Now, there are a plethora of reasons for this, ranging from burn out to simply pe...
Drag Suits? Part II 19 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Drag suits are a common sight throughout many pool decks. Yet for such a widely used implement, there is surprisingly limited research on their efficacy. In the swimming lexicon, "drag suit" can hav...
Weekly Round-up 18 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Tensegrity Principles & Massage Therapy-by Patrick Ward Creatine Before or After the Workout? Finally the Answer is Here! Study Says: Better Take it After for Mass & Strength-by Adel Moussa Dryland ...
Friday Interview: Dr. Shige Kudo Discusses Hand Acceleration 16 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
1. Please introduce yourself to the readers (how you started in the profession, education, credentials, experience, etc.). I started studying swimming Biomechanics in Japan under master program at Mi...
Monofin Kicking Doesn't Equal Double-Leg Kicking! 15 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Take Home Points: Elite swimmers have more knee flexion than novice swimmers during double-leg kicking The monofin promotes less knee flexion The kinematics of monofin and double-leg kicking is not...
