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3 articles for “vertical jump”
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Various Bodyweight Training Effect on the Explosive Leg Strength of Badminton Players
Abstract: This study looked at how a six-week training program affected the leg strength of university badminton players in India. The program was done with thirty badminton players from Central University of Punjab who were between 18 and 24 years old. These badminton players did a training program that had them exercise three times a week. The training program had two types of exercises: exercises where the players held a position …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Studies on Some Pyrgomorphinae (Pyrgomorphidae: Pyrgomorphoidea) of Bihar
Abstract: The subfamily Pyrgomorphinae belongs to the family – Pyrgomorphidae. Members of this subfamily have brightly colored bodies owing to which they are generally known as “gaudy grasshoppers”. It had been an expansive check for grasshoppers corresponding to diversified and rich foliage as well as different ecological conditions, downfall, moisture and temperature. Surveys were conducted in colorful seasons of important agrarian areas in different regions of Patna quarter for data collection …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article