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Brief Research Report

Published on 20 Oct 2025

A comparison of shot selection and goal scoring between collegiate and professional women’s and men’s ice hockey

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Ben Csiernik
Mikaeli Cavell
Kassidy Nauboris
Nick Wattie

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1648099

156 views

Mini Review

Published on 14 Oct 2025

Touch restriction during small-sided games in soccer—effects on physiological, physical and technical and tactical performance

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Michael C. Rumpf
Johannes Jäger
Stefan Altmann
Matthias Lochmann

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1705921

915 views

Editorial

Accepted on 09 Oct 2025

Editorial: Coaching Female Athletes

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Khatija Bahdur
Tihana Nemcic Bojic
Fraser Carson

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1690341

142 views

Conceptual Analysis

Accepted on 08 Oct 2025

Ethical Coaching and Athlete Transitions - A Foucauldian Perspective on High-Performance Sports

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Göran Gerdin
Richard Pringle

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1675173

162 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Oct 2025

“You can definitely tell she's truly committed”: student-athletes’ discursive construction of athletic commitment during transitions in secondary school

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Marie Loka Øydna
Milla Saarinen
Jens Christian Nielsen
Christian Thue Bjørndal

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1658234

1,591 views

Perspective

Published on 07 Oct 2025

Conducting transformative research protocols in sports science

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Robin Santi
Simon Isserte
Cyrille Gaudin
Sébastien Chaliès

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1646717

1,512 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 06 Oct 2025

The Science of Adapted Throws: A Systematic Search and Narrative Evidence Synthesis

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Exal Garcia-Carrillo
Cristian Alexis Lasso-Quilindo
Luz Marina Chalapud-Narváez
Antonio Castillo-Paredes
Claudio Farías-Valenzuela
Miguel Alarcón-Rivera
Rodrigo Yáñez-Sepúlveda
Lawrence W. Judge

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1673489

384 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Oct 2025

A comparison of box-to-box and positional possession styles: selecting an appropriate game format for U13 footballers (a pilot study)

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Imants Bleidelis
Signe Luika
Aleksandrs Kolesovs
Behnam Boobani

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1634446

1,649 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Submaximal intensity periods in game-based drills vs. match demands in professional football

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Edu Caro
Manuel Lapuente-Sagarra
Toni Caparrós
Miguel Ángel Campos-Vázquez
David Pajón

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1666652

1,577 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Sep 2025

The influence of specific cognitive training in virtual reality on the inhibition of professional elite young ice hockey players

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Florian Heilmann
Torsten Schubert

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1682165

478 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2025

“Everybody wants to coach it, but fewer know how to do it”: a qualitative study of stakeholders’ perspectives on mental skill development in youth sports

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Philippe O. Müller
Ulrike Schwarzer
Dave Collins
Renato Frey
Jörg Spörri

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1633943

2,495 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2025

Investigation of validity evidence for the Coach Precompetitive Communication Questionnaire-Preference for measurement of collegiate athlete preferences of coach speech content and delivery

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Corinne T. Zimmerman
Nicholas D. Myers
Robin S. Vealey

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1615784

1,602 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Sep 2025

Influence of relative strength on the optimal load of the hang power clean and hang high pull in collegiate athletes

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Yongmin Xie
Xingyu Pan
Fan Peng
Qinchang Sun

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1597535

1,461 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Analyzing angular momentum in the takeoff phase of medium-hill ski jumping

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Yuta Funato
Hirotaka Nakashima
Shinji Sakurai

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1643241

1,462 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2025

Attentional mechanisms in light training tasks

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Andria Shimi
Theofanis Kyriacou
Marios N. Avraamides

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1623558

1,937 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2025

Swimming coaches' perceptions and practices on periodization, performance monitoring, and training management

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Cristina Cano-Cuartero
Alejandro López-Hernández
Sergio Rodríguez-Barbero
José María González-Ravé

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1642020

2,275 views