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Athletic Performance Analysis of Four-Wall Handball PlayersActive

Analyzing neuromuscular performance characteristics and fatigue patterns in competitive four-wall handball players — providing sport-specific data to inform training design and injury prevention strategies.

Methods: EMG Force Analysis Sport-Specific Performance Testing

PI: SE Riechman
Co-Investigators: JB Mann
Study Personnel: AJ Burmeier, BP Doyle, Francisco Aguilar, M Mulkerrins, E Owens, B Balthazor
Timeline: 2025–2026

People

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Dr. Steven E. Riechman

Dr. Steven E. Riechman

Co-Director Full Professor, Kinesiology & Sport Management

Dr. James Bryan Mann

Dr. James Bryan Mann

Co-Director Clinical Associate Professor, Kinesiology & Sport Management

Austin Burmeier

Austin Burmeier

Graduate Student PhD Candidate · Kinesiology

Benjamin P. Doyle

Benjamin P. Doyle

Graduate Student PhD Student · Kinesiology

Francisco Aguilar

Francisco Aguilar

Graduate Student PhD Student · Exercise Physiology

Funding Awards

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Huffine Institute

JP Bramhall Faculty Research Grant

2026–2028Colvin, LC (PI), Riechman, SE (C0-I), Finco, M - TCU (Co-I), Freeman, C - TCU (Co-I)

Huffines Institute

Graduate Student Research Grants (x3 awardees)

2024–2027Williams, Doyle, Gage

KNSM

Decoding Neural-Mechanical Coupling

2026–2027Burmeier AJ (PI); Riechman SE (CO-I)

AI: Emerge - CEHD

AI-Powered Breakthroughs in Human Performance

2025–2026SE Riechman, JB Mann, AJ Burmeier, Francisco Aguilar, BP Doyle, Faith Gage

NSCA

Neural-Mechanical Coupling & Explosive Force (Doctoral Grant)

2026–2027Burmeier AJ (PI); Riechman SE, Yentes J, Mann JB (CO-I)