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• Does competitive balance explain stadium attendance? Evidence from Finnish men’s football 

  Mangeloja, Esa; Szeróvay, Mihaly (Routledge, 2024)

  In this article, we examine the Finnish football league attendance characteristics. Sport leagues usually claim that outcome uncertainty is necessary to maintain interest among fans. In this paper, uncertainty of outcome ...

• Competitive balance in Veikkausliiga and Liiga 

  Töllikkö, Roope (2020)

  Since the nominal paper by Simon Rottenberg in 1956, in which he discussed the notion of competitive balance for the first time, the theory has been a backbone in team sport economics. However, recent empirical evidence ...

• Rugby 7’s needs analysis and programming of training 

  Salmela, Vesa (2018)

  Introduction. After the International Olympic Committee’s decision in 2009 to include rugby 7’s in the summer Olympics, the popularity of rugby 7’s has increased world-wide. Rugby 7’s is a variation of rugby union and is ...

• Incidence and risk factors for back pain in young floorball and basketball players : A prospective study 

  Rossi, Marleena; Pasanen, Kati; Heinonen, Ari; Myklebust, Grethe; Kannus, Pekka; Kujala, Urho; Tokola, Kari; Parkkari, Jari (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2018)

  The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of back pain in young basketball and floorball players under 21 years of age. The secondary aim was to examine risk factors especially for low back pain (LBP). Nine ...

• Ryhmäyttämiseen kannattaa panostaa 

  Toivonen, Hanna-Mari (Liikuntatieteellinen seura, 2021)