Perceptions of Physical Therapy and The Role of Physical Therapists  In Injury Prevention Among Professional Basketball Players: A Qualitative Study by Alison Marks, Carol A. Courtney, William E. Healey

“…# Background Injury prevention is critical in competitive professional sports, however, the role of physical therapists in this aspect of healthcare is not fully understood…”
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Sports skills in martial arts by Olga V. Yusupova, Alexander D. Voronin

“…Furthermore, this paper suggests that the problem of sports skills and ways of their formation in the training process is a very important social and psycho-pedagogical task in the field of amateur and professional sports. During the study the authors examined the concept of "martial arts" and justified the purpose of martial arts in order to clarify the concept of "sport skills in the martial arts”. …”
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The Quantified Athlete: Associations of Wearables for High School Athletes by Kwok Ng, Tatiana Ryba

“…The OR was greater for professional sport aspiration with fitness trackers owners (OR = 2.60, CI = 1.44-4.73) and users (OR = 4.04, CI = 2.09-7.81) than athletes without fitness trackers. …”
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Sociological Explanation of the Role of Counseling and Cultural Centers in Iranian Young Athletes\' Unprofessional Behaviors and Lawlessness by Ali Ghanbari Barzian, Mostafa Zahirinia

“…Objective: The primary objective of the current research was to carry out a sociological analysis regarding the level of adherence to professional sports ethics within Iranian society. Methods: The research methodology entailed conducting investigations in nine cities and across seven sports disciplines, with a sample size of 1765 players in the year 2019. …”
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“Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together”?: the Crisis of the World Sports Movement in the Context of the Pandemic and the Problem of Racism by E. V. Khakhalkina, A. V. Munko

“…In recent years, sport reflects the most painful trends in social development, economics, culture, and international politics.Major international sporting events of the summer 2021 reveal, according to authors, the crisis of Olympism and degradation of the ideological and philosophical basis of professional sport, which is an important element of international relations undergoing a noticeable transformation under the influence of the coronavirus pandemic and the exacerbation of racist traumas of the past.The study is based on social constructivism, it uses elements of critical discourse analysis and comparative analysis. …”
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The concept of the notion “pupil’s success in the process of sports training” by Alexander D. Voronin

“…Furthermore, in this paper suggests that the problem of student’s success and ways of its formation in the sport training process is a very important social and psycho-pedagogical task in the field of amateur and professional sports. In addition, this article highlights the main components, revealing the concept of "success of the student in the process of sports training" in order to further build the model of formation of the success of students in sports activities: physiological, psychological, moral, technical and tactical, cognitive. …”
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The role of communication and investment in physical culture and sports as components of a healthy lifestyle by Yaroslav Leonov, Oleksandr Lohvynenko, Tetyana Lohvynenko, Anatolii Kharakhaichuk, Tetyana Kuryllo

“…Investments in professional sports teams are distinctive due to risks such as unpredictable outcomes and fluctuating stock prices. …”
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An Overview of the Deadly Effects of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids: Clinical Cases and Scientific Insights by Maciej Mossakowski, Martyna Kaźmierczak, Marta Jajczak, Jakub Parys, Agnieszka Mikosińska, Patrycja Kałuziak, Aleksandra Witek, Mateusz Litwin, Stanisław Jesionek

“… Background: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are widely used for performance enhancement, but their misuse, particularly in bodybuilding and professional sports, poses significant health risks. While AAS have legitimate medical applications in treating certain hormonal disorders, abuse of these substances can lead to severe and often irreversible health consequences. …”
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Sport sponsorship from perspective of great industrial companies’ managers by İman Mırzaeı, Abdolrahman Mehdıpour, Tahereh Azmsha

“…The objective of this research was to analysis the perspective of great industrial companies’ managers about effective factors on attracting sponsors in professional sport. According to this objective, the statistical population of this study included senior managers of all great industrial companies in Khuzestan province in Iran. …”
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Comparison of respiratory tract congestion caused by exercise rowers’ national team in the Islamic Republic of Iran by Ali Ramazanı, Majid Kashef, Naser Heıdarı, Rasoul Mohammadı, Yaghoub Alvar

“…To study investigating 20 cases of rowers rowing and kayak national team of Iran (height: 182 ± 4.2, Weight: 80.04 ± 5.6% Body fat 11/3 ± 1.5, VO2max: 62.2 ± 2.4) at least 5 years as a professional sport, and they were selected purposefully. …”
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The “Mother Load” and Return to Sport: A Case Report of Returning to Professional Netball Following Cesarean Section by Alexandra Diggles

“…# Background Increasing numbers of elite female athletes are competing in professional sport, and many wish to become pregnant and return to competitive sport after childbirth. …”
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Female athletes explicitly gesture in emotional situations by Y. Adams, M. Augenstein, P. Furley, A. Krieg, P. Born, I. Helmich, I. Helmich

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Within Satisfaction and Distress: Characterizing the First Cultural Transition of Young Talented Cameroonian Footballers by Boris Tachom Waffo, Denis Hauw

“… Introduction Migration is at the core of today’s professional sport. In football, since 2020, the rate of migrant players has increased by 20% (Poli et al., 2024). …”
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