The effect of altered pitch length on performance and technique in junior fast bowlers

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 661-667

  Elliott, Bruce ^a   Plunkett, Dean ^a   Alderson, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Back injuries; Cricket; Junior sport; Modified sport; Sport medicine

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUMBAR SPINE; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BACK INJURIES; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE; PROBABILITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RISK FACTORS; SPORTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 22644433833     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410400022177     Document Type: Article

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