Comparison of Strength Endurance and Agility between College Volleyball and Basketball Players

Author Name(s):

G. Asha Jyothi & Dr. M. Sivasankar Reddy

Abstract:

The purpose of the study was to compare the strength endurance and agility between college men volleyball and basketball players. To achieve this purpose of the study, sixty men players studying in the CSSR & SRRM Degree College, Kamalapuram, YSR (D), Andhra Pradesh, India were selected as subjects at random. The selected subjects were divided into two equal groups of thirty volleyball players and thirty basketball players. Among the physical fitness components, the following variables namely strength endurance and agility were selected as criterion variables. All the subjects of two groups were tested on selected dependent variables by using standard tests namely bend knee sit ups and shuttle run respectively. The independent ‘t’ ratio was used to analyze the significant difference, if any between groups. The .05 level of confidence was fixed as the level of significance to test the ‘t’ ratio obtained, which was considered as an appropriate. There was a significant difference between volleyball players and basketball players on strength endurance and agility. 

Keywords:

Strength Endurance, Agility, Volleyball, Basketball.

Please cite this article as:

G. Asha Jyothi & Dr. M. Sivasankar Reddy (2020). Comparison of Strength Endurance and Agility between College Volleyball and Basketball Players. International Journal of Recent Research and Applied Studies, 7, 3(5), 18-19.