Skeletal muscle is a highly organized structure that is surrounded by well-defined fascial layers. The individual muscle is surrounded completely by a fascial layer called the epimysium. From the epimysium, extensions of the surrounding fascia (perimysium) divide the muscle belly itself into multiple fascicles. Finally, each fascicle is further subdivided into individual muscle fibers by the endomysium. The muscle fiber is the basic structural element of skeletal ...
The Biochemical Basis of Sports Performance : In team sports there are few opportunities to set records and the standards by which participants are judged are relative rather than absolute. The aim is simply to beat the opposition. Even in these sports however meticulous records of team and individual performances are kept and the exceptional ability of outstanding individual players is recognized. Baseball players such as Joe Di Maggio cricketers such as Don ...
Sports administration will never be the highest paid occupation, and it will always require a tremendous amount of commitment and energy; but it can be very rewarding and will be done better by people given necessary training and support, as well as all the background knowledge that is available. This book is a step along the road to help the hard pressed individuals and organizations involved in sports administration, with a view ultimately to making things more ...