Dynamic stretching and golf swing performance

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 113-118

  Moran, K A ^a   McGrath, T ^a   Marshall, B M ^a   Wallace, E S ^b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Five iron; Static stretching; Swing path; Warm up

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NORMAL HUMAN; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SHOULDER; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPORT; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; VELOCITY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EXERCISE TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS; STRETCHING EXERCISE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATHLETIC INJURIES; EXERCISE TEST; GOLF; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62349114672     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1103303     Document Type: Article

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