About the journal
Sports is an open-access journal published by MDPI AG in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,800 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 6 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- MDPI AG
- ISSN
- 2075-4663
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,800 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 2563
- Declared review time
- 6 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- http://www.mdpi.com/journal/sports
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2013-10-21
- PUBMED · 2015-12-31
- Indexing
- DOAJ · PUBMED
- APC
- 1,800 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 6 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
2563
Most recent article
2 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
6weeks
Works in OpenAlex
2515
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
68
i10-index
962
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-10-01
- Added to DOAJ
- 2013-10-21
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 97%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101722684
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Sport Psychology and Performance
Show all subjects (50)
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Physical Activity and Health
- Physical Activity and Health
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Genetics and Physical Performance
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Genetics and Physical Performance
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Keywords (DOAJ)
- anatomy
- physical education
- physical activity
- sports
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