Category: 2014
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Analysis of Social Health Benefits of Physical Activity among Middle Aged Men
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to analyze the social health benefits of physical activity among middle aged men. To achieve this, a total of 40 middle aged men were selected as subjects at random from Thoothukudi District, Tamilnadu. The age of the subjects were ranged from 30 to 45 years. The selected subjects…
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Enhancement of Strength Training on Strength Power Endurance and Flexibility
Abstract: The purpose of the current study was to investigate the effect of 12 weeks of strength training on abdominal strength, explosive power, aerobic endurance and lower back and hamstring flexibility of school children. Subjects for this study were 40 healthy male school children (age: 14 ± 1.5 years, height: 146 ± 5.8 cm, body…
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Impact of Aerobic Training with Different Intensities on Resting Heart Rate
Abstract : The purpose of the study was to find out the impact of aerobic training with different intensities on resting heart rate. To achieve this purpose of the study, forty-five men students studying in the Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Annamalai University, Annamalai nagar, Chidambaram were selected as subjects at random. The…
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Biomechanics Investigation of Spiking in Volleyball
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to identify, analyze and compare the kinematic parameters involved in short set and high set front row spike in volleyball. Eight interuniversity male volleyball players participated in this study as subjects. Spiking action was filmed by a digital video camera operated at 24fps. Power DVD software was used…
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Combined Effect of Strength and Plyometric Training Programme on Selected Motor Fitness Components of Male Kabaddi Players
Abstract: The purpose of the present study is to assess the combined effect of strength and plyometric training on selected motor fitness components of male kabaddi players. Forty eight (48) male inter collegiate kabaddi players were selected from affiliated colleges of Acharya Nargarjuna University. These players were classified into two groups namely strength and plyometric training group…
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Effect of Swiss Ball Training on Selected Motor Fitness Variables among Kabaddi Players
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of swiss ball training programme on selected motor fitness variables among kabaddi players. For the present study 30 male kabaddi players from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu were selected at random and their age ranged from 18 to 25 years. For the present study pretest…
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Effect of Selected Medicine Ball Exercises on Service Performance of University Men Volleyball Players
Abstract: The purpose of the study was found out the effect of selected medicine ball exercises on service performance of university men volleyball players. To achieve the purpose of the study 15 university men volleyball players were selected from Maruthi college of Physical Education, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu and Faculty of GAPEY, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu with…
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Skill Tests in Field Hockey – Past, Present & Future
Abstract: Field Hockey is a team based outdoor game played between two opposing teams of 11 players whose aim is to score on opponents goal and to defend goal being scored. Players are permitted to play the ball with the flat side and with the edges of the head and handle of the stick. The ball…
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Effect of Yogic Practices on Selected Psychological Variables of Volleyball Players
Abstract : The purpose of the study was to find out the effect of yogic practice on selected psychological variables of male volleyball players. To achieve these purpose 30 volleyball players were randomly selected as subjects from Royal International School the age of the subject ranged from 15-19 years. The subject received all the necessary…
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Influence of Functional Training on Selected Physical Components among Cricketers
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to find out the Influence of functional training on selected physical fitness components namely speed, explosive strength, endurance and flexibility among cricketers. To achieve the purpose of the study thirty cricketers have been randomly selected from Anna University, BIT Campus – Tiruchirappalli-24, Tamilnadu, India. The age of subjects were ranged…