A commonly used criterion to categorize sports is according to their venue. Therefore, they belong either to outdoor or indoor. The majority of them is characterized as outdoor, as they usually have less requirements regarding facilities. This implies though that athletes’ performance can be affected by a variety of exogenous
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Undoubtedly, playing away from home always adds an extra difficulty in team sports. The home advantage is commonly accepted across fans and athletes. Terms for expressing the importance of the home crowd in an exhibition, such as the 12th man (Football) or the 6th man (Basketball), are widely known. But can the same be anticipated for individual sports, too? Do the home fans hold a major role in the performance of an
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