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  2. Sports periodization - Wikipedia

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    The roots of periodization come from Hans Selye's model, known as the General adaptation syndrome (GAS). The GAS describes three basic stages of response to stress: (a) the Alarm stage, involving the initial shock of the stimulus on the system, (b) the Resistance stage, involving the adaptation to the stimulus by the system, and (c) the Exhaustion stage, in that repairs are inadequate, and a ...

  3. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    For submaximal strength training (3 sets of 80% of 1RM to failure), exercise rehearsal does not provide any benefits regarding fatigue or total repetitions for exercises such as bench press, squats, and arm curl, compared to no warm-up. [9] Dynamic warm-ups (performed with greater than 20% of maximal effort) enhance strength and power in upper ...

  4. Sports betting systems - Wikipedia

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    The sportsbooks are slower to adjust the odds in some sports versus other sports depending on the number of games played and the amount of money they take in from bettors. [citation needed] Betting systems based on statistical analysis have been around for a while, however they have not always been well known. One group that was known for their ...

  5. Options vs. sports betting: Why smart gamblers use options - AOL

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    Sports knowledge must be continually kept up to date and can shift markedly from game to game or race to race. With sports betting you lose only what you bet: If you make a sports bet, you’re ...

  6. It's time to rein in sports betting [Video] - AOL

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    Davide Proserpio and his colleagues found similarly concerning findings in their study.Overall, the average credit score in a state fell by 0.3% after legalizing sports gambling.

  7. Betting strategy - Wikipedia

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    A betting strategy (also known as betting system) is a structured approach to gambling, in the attempt to produce a profit. To be successful, the system must change the house edge into a player advantage — which is impossible for pure games of probability with fixed odds, akin to a perpetual motion machine. [ 1 ]

  8. Esports betting - Wikipedia

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    The 3 types of esports betting are; fixed-odds betting, private betting, and skin/loot box betting. Betting games may include; Counter-Strike: Global Offensive , League of Legends and Dota 2 . Bets may be placed on such events such as: match winner, tournament winner, final score, odd/evens bets and over/under bets.

  9. Warming up - Wikipedia

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    A warm-up generally consists of a gradual increase in intensity in physical activity (a "pulse raiser"), joint mobility exercise, and stretching, followed by the activity. For example, before running or playing an intensive sport, athletes might slowly jog to warm their muscles and increase their heart rate.