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Dissecting a Professional
Athlete
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
MOVEMENT SCIENCE MAJOR
Sport and Exercise
Psychology
Neuromuscular and
Exercise Physiology
Motor Behaviour
(Learn/Develop/Control)
Biomechanics and
Ergonomics
Special Considerations
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Motor Behaviour:
Growth & Development:
– Reflexes
– Perceptual-motor skills
Learning:
– Skill Improvement
Practice
Feedback
Control:
– Integration & coordination
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Biomechanics:
Kinetics – Force production
– Internal forces…generated by the muscles
Muscle contraction, joint forces
– External forces…applied to or by the body
Ground reaction force (skate on ice)
Body checking, getting hit with the puck
Force damping effects of protective equipment
Kinematics – Description of motion
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Puck trajectory, velocity
Slapshot swing radius
Stride length
Effects of protective equipment
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Anatomy and Physiology:
Anatomy – “Structure”
– Bones
– Muscles
– Ligaments & tendons
Physiology – “Function”
– Neuromuscular
– Exercise
Cardiovascular
Respiratory
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Sport & Exercise Psychology:
Goal setting
Motivation
– Internal…self-accomplishment
– External…awards, fame
Mental toughness
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Anxiety
Choking
Attention focus
Imagery
Group dynamics
– Cohesion
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Special Considerations:
Performance enhancing drugs
Physical activity for special populations
Sports participation and successful aging
Sport nutrition
Tissue biomechanics
Athletic injuries & rehabilitation
Pathophysiology of pain
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
SPORT MANAGEMENT MAJOR
Marketing
Principles
Legal Principles
Finance & Economics
Principles
Socio-historical & Ethical
Principles
Management & Leadership
Principles
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Marketing Principles:
“The Next One”
Endorsements
Merchandising
2008 Winter Classic
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Finance & Economics Principles:
Ticket sales
Franchise free agency
“The Loonie”
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Management & Leadership Principles:
Captain Crosby
Overtime Shootout
Scheduling
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Socio-historical & Ethical Principles:
Things beyond his control:
– Being born…
– The CHL
– The Draft
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Legal Principles:
Contract Law
Sport Agency
Labour Law
Dissecting a Professional Athlete
Dissecting a Professional
Athlete
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