Effects of Training Frequency on Strength Maintenance in Pubescent Baseball Players

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 8-14

  DeRenne, Coop ^a   Hetzler, Ronald K ^a   Buxton, Barton P ^a   Ho, Kwok W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Sports; Testosterone; Weight training; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030543184     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00124278-199602000-00002     Document Type: Article

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