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Articles: Motor Control and Learning

Warm-up with Baseball Bats of Varying Moments of Inertia: Effect on Bat Velocity and Swing Pattern

Dan Southard Department of Kinesiology, Texas Christian University, USA
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Levi Groomer Department of Kinesiology, Texas Christian University, USA
Pages 270-276 | Accepted 10 Oct 2002, Published online: 26 Feb 2013

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