The research was carried out through a manual data detection and observation to monitor the sports performance of a sample of 30 young male athletes, aged between 14 and 16 years, playing basketball at amateur level. The objective of the study was to monitor and enhance the acquisition of the timing and spacing concepts by improving the percentage of passes and shots and developing the coordination and strength skills. The tests were administered at the beginning, at mid-way stage, and at the end of the observation period with athletes divided into two groups, A and B, after taking part in 30 additional training sessions from September 2015 to June 2016 with analytical methods of exercises development. The final output showed an improvement of about a 4% for Group A, and of about a 14% for Group B.
TIMING AND SPACING CONCEPTS: PERFORMANCES IN YOUNG BASKETBALL PLAYERS
MONTESANO, PIETRO;TAFURI, Domenico
2017-01-01
Abstract
The research was carried out through a manual data detection and observation to monitor the sports performance of a sample of 30 young male athletes, aged between 14 and 16 years, playing basketball at amateur level. The objective of the study was to monitor and enhance the acquisition of the timing and spacing concepts by improving the percentage of passes and shots and developing the coordination and strength skills. The tests were administered at the beginning, at mid-way stage, and at the end of the observation period with athletes divided into two groups, A and B, after taking part in 30 additional training sessions from September 2015 to June 2016 with analytical methods of exercises development. The final output showed an improvement of about a 4% for Group A, and of about a 14% for Group B.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.