The Modern Sport Journal follows a thorough peer review process, ensuring the quality and validity of published research. Articles are published in English language with an Arabic abstract, with an emphasis on maintaining accessibility to a wide audience. The journal supports open access, allowing free availability of articles to enhance dissemination and impact. Established in 2002, the journal has a rich history of publishing cutting-edge research in its field. It follows a consistent publication frequency of four times yearly, ensuring timely and regular updates to the academic community. The journal's scope encompasses sport science and performance analysis, with a focus on training, nutrition, biomechanics, exercise physiology, and sport psychology. It accepts a variety of article types, including papers covering original academic and applied papers dealing with recent topics and scientific concepts, and is included in leading abstracting and indexing databases. On average, the time from submission to acceptance and publication is four to five months, ensuring a swift and efficient publication process.
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Current Issue: Volume 25, Issue 1 (2026)
Original Studies
The Impact of Recreational Games, on Mitigating Psychosocial Conflict, Among Shelter Residents State Shelters for the Homeless
Enam Muhammad Jawad and Sahira Razaq Kazem
Effectiveness of the Panorama Instructional Strategy in Developing the Learning of Basic Floor Exercise Skills among First-Year Female Students in Artistic Gymnastics
Maysaa Ridha Ghanim
The Relationship Between Functional Etiology of Ancle Injuries and Return-to-Play Efficiency Among Tennis Players
Mustafa Muhammad Ali Farhan
EDGA-Based Directed Educational Units and Their Effect on Visual Memory and Some Basketball Skills Among Female Students
Hanaa Abbas Abdullah
Effectiveness a Guidance Program Combined with Specific Exercises on Reducing Psychological Stress among Players in the Stars League of Football
Ahmed Thare Hani
The Effect of Using a Ground Contact Angle Sensor on Improving Start Mechanics in Short-Distance Sprinters (100 m) among Youth Athletes
Intisar Muzhir Saddam
Design and Standardization of a Composite Test to Measure Basic Basketball Shooting Types among University Student-Players
Faris Sami Yousif Shabba, Dani Thamer Sami Yousif, and Faris Sami Yousif Malik
Attitudes of Students of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences Toward E-Cigarette Use and Its Relationship to Some Demographic Variables
Ali Abdullah Hammadi Al-Qara Ghulli and Zaid Ali Hadi Kadhim
Effect of Transition and Fast-Break Training on Fatigue Delay, Blood Lactate Levels, and Offensive Skill Performance in Young Basketball Players
Omar Mohammed Majid Saud