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Dissecting a Professional Athlete

Dissecting a Professional Athlete. Sport and Exercise Psychology. Neuromuscular and Exercise Physiology. Motor Behaviour (Learn/Develop/Control). Biomechanics and Ergonomics. Special Considerations. MOVEMENT SCIENCE MAJOR. Motor Behaviour:. Growth & Development: Reflexes

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Dissecting a Professional Athlete

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  1. Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  2. Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  3. Sport and Exercise Psychology Neuromuscular and Exercise Physiology Motor Behaviour (Learn/Develop/Control) Biomechanics and Ergonomics Special Considerations MOVEMENT SCIENCE MAJOR Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  4. Motor Behaviour: • Growth & Development: • Reflexes • Perceptual-motor skills • Learning: • Skill Improvement • Practice • Feedback • Control: • Integration & coordination Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  5. 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 • Puck trajectory, velocity • Slapshot swing radius • Stride length • Effects of protective equipment Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  6. Anatomy and Physiology: • Anatomy – “Structure” • Bones • Muscles • Ligaments & tendons • Physiology – “Function” • Neuromuscular • Exercise • Cardiovascular • Respiratory Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  7. Sport & Exercise Psychology: • Goal setting • Motivation • Internal…self-accomplishment • External…awards, fame • Mental toughness • Anxiety • Choking • Attention focus • Imagery • Group dynamics • Cohesion Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  8. 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

  9. Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  10. Marketing Principles Legal Principles Finance & Economics Principles Socio-historical & Ethical Principles Management & Leadership Principles SPORT MANAGEMENT MAJOR Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  11. Marketing Principles: • “The Next One” • Endorsements • Merchandising • 2008 Winter Classic Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  12. Finance & Economics Principles: • Ticket sales • Franchise free agency • “The Loonie” Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  13. Management & Leadership Principles: • Captain Crosby • Overtime Shootout • Scheduling Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  14. Socio-historical & Ethical Principles: • Things beyond his control: • Being born… • The CHL • The Draft Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  15. Legal Principles: • Contract Law • Sport Agency • Labour Law Dissecting a Professional Athlete

  16. Dissecting a Professional Athlete QUESTIONS???

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