Modern Sport 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 4 (2026)
Original Studies
A Historical Analysis of Competitive Dominance in the Men's Individual Events at the World Fencing Championships (1921–2022)
Zainab Ali Abdul Ameer
The Effect of Special Exercises Accompanied by Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Some Physical Abilities of Wheelchair Basketball Players
Iman Abdul Jabbar Abdul Karim Muhammad and Nada Abdul Salam Sabri
The Effect of HRV and RPE Guided Special Exercises on Maximal Strength and Heart Rate Variability in 88-kg Weightlifters
Zohad Fawzi Naji, Salih Mahdi Mukheef, and Omar Khalid Yasir
The Effect of Divergent Thinking Strategy on Cognitive Intuition and Learning to Perform Some Volleyball Skills for Fifth-Grade Middle School Students
Fatima Naeem Abdullah Al-Aboudi
The Effect of Distributed and Intensive Practice With Audio-Visual Feedback on 100 m Sprint Skill Learning and Motor Response Time
Mayada Hassan Hamza Hassan
Effect of the ASSURE Model on Learning Selected Floor Exercise Skills in Artistic Gymnastics
Thaer Talib Salman Khudair
Development and Psychometric Validation With Normative Levels of the Spotlight Effect Scale Among Students of Physical Education and Sport Sciences
Raghda Hassan Alazawy and Mais Mahmoud Salman Alazawy
Effects of Magnesium Supplementation on Selected Strength and Speed Performance Tests in Elite Soccer Players
Dalshad Mohammed Abdulrahman