Complex training in ice hockey: The effects of a heavy resisted sprint on subsequent ice-hockey sprint performance

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2883-2887

  Matthews, Martyn J ^a   Comfort, Paul ^a   Crebin, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Postactivation potentiation; Skating; Sprint training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; RUNNING; SPORT; STANDARD;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; HOCKEY; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; RUNNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952200407     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181e7253c     Document Type: Article

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