CONSISTENCY IN KINEMATIC MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND PREDICTION OF BALL VELOCITY IN THE FOOTBALL PLACEKICK

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  • C. Zebas
  • J. D. Nelson

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throwing##common.commaListSeparator## kicking##common.commaListSeparator## striking

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Football games can be won or lost "off the foot" of a kicker. It may be a point after touchdown (worth 1 point) or a field go 1(worth 3 points). The keys to the success of a kick depend on the strength/power of the kicker's leg and the accuracy with which he can kick the ball through the uprights.

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6 International Symposium on Biomechanics in Sports (1988)

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Muscle-Skeleton-Mechanics

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