Effect of caffeine ingestion on free-throw performance in college basketball players

Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 62 - 67
Published: May 1, 2020
Abstract
It is currently unclear whether pre-exercise caffeine ingestion can improve free-throw shooting performance, a vital skill in basketball. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of caffeine on free-throw shooting performance in college-aged basketball players.Twelve males (23.1 ± 1.9 years; 180.1 ± 8.8 cm; 77.1 ± 12.4 kg) and six females (22.0 ± 1.3 years; 169.4 ± 8.9 cm; 67.0 ± 11.1 kg) who competed at the college level...
Paper Details
Title
Effect of caffeine ingestion on free-throw performance in college basketball players
Published Date
May 1, 2020
Volume
18
Issue
2
Pages
62 - 67
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