Use of aggregate fitness indicators to predict transition into the national hockey league

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1828-1832

  Tarter, Barry C ^a   Kirisci, Levent ^a   Tarter, Ralph E ^a   Weatherbee, Steve ^a   Jamnik, Veronica ^b   McGuire, E J ^c   Gledhill, Norman ^b  

^a EXACT Sports ^*  (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Department of Hockey Operations   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hockey; Physical fitness testing; Prediction

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; FITNESS; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SPORT; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; HAND STRENGTH; HOCKEY; HUMANS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 70449364048     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181b4372b     Document Type: Article

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