Sports Books

Master Nuno Oliveira is considered to be one of the leading figures (if not the leading figure) in the Equestrian Art of the 20th century. He was not only an expert in the discipline and its history but also an outstanding teacher and mentor, an...

This book allows you to experience the excitement of the 2019 NFL season. Relive some of the great moments during the season, postseason and the Super Bowl.  It will show the difference between the XFL and the NFL, its revival and the failure...

This book contains most of the skills and knowledge needed for safe hiking into the wild. It covers much of the equipment needed, methods of navigation, reading the weather and how to use basic food, water and shelter. It is designed as a ready reference...

Bist du ein erfahrener Fußballspieler, der einfach nicht großherauskommen kann? Liegt es an deiner mangelnden körperlichen undgeistigen Fitness?Dieses Buch ist deine Antwort.Dieses Buch bietet eine hervorragende Möglichkeit, sowohl Spielern als auch...

What's behind the success of certain professional soccer clubs? Is it money, luck, skill? The answer may surprise you..The use of analytics in sport is now well embedded. 'Marginal gains', the bedrock upon which the cycling coach Dave Brailsford built...

Eine großartige Geschenkidee, um Ihre geschätzten Teamerinnerungen in diesem farbenfrohen Buch zur Wertschätzung von Trainern zu teilen.Ein wunderbares Andenken für Ihren Trainer. Ideales Geschenk für den Coach Appreciation Day oder ein herzliches...

El último diario de entrenamiento y juegos de béisbol es perfecto para niños y adolescentes para grabar, rastrear y mejorar el rendimiento de su juego.El Diario deportivo ha sido diseñado específicamente para jóvenes jugadores de base para grabar...

The Cape to Cape track is along the stunning coastline of south west, Western Australia. The track runs between Cape Naturaliste and Cape Leeuwin for nearly 130km. This is a hike that will have the walker experiencing some of the most spectacular...

Camping is the ultimate adventure! It provides memories, stories, and special moments from every location you visit. You can now capture all of your trips, memories, and moments forever in your unique Camping & Adventure Travel Journal.Designed by...

Ever dreamed of stepping onto a motorcycle and heading into the great unknown? Ready to tick off a huge 'Bucket list' item to see Australia (or the world) on 2 wheels? While so many people dream about hitting the road on the adventure of a...

Do you know the number one trait of any successful athlete or entrepreneur?It's their ability to overcome adversity and failures. It's their understanding that failure IS a part of success.You can read all the manifestation books in the world...

A mixture of old and new writing - some fact, some fiction; some fact and fiction - comprises this sometimes amusing, sometimes thoughtful take on the fly fishers life. Steven Murgatroyd has been a fanatical fisherman for over fifty years. These...

Originally from Yorkshire, the author has lived in Cumbria since 2008, and has been a keen fell walker and amateur photographer for over 30 years. After encountering stile struggles of her own with Misty the Alsatian, and finding little around to help...

<p><i><b>8 days of torrential rain, battling the prevailing winds, wild camping, solo, self-supported, cycling 80 miles with one leg - all made for one of the hardest challenges I've attempted; a true test of mental and physical...

Introduced to fishing by my father, I would ride miles with a bamboo rod to fish the river Colne, which at that time was a chalkstream full of indigenous brown trout, keen to take the bait intended for the plentiful roach and dace. School friends...

An invitation to be a football medic seemed a dream come true after a lifetime of being a football fan and a hospital doctor.There were many surprising twists and turns: player injuries turned out to be the easier part of the job.What follows is a...

Young footballers love to play, and a lot of inspiration comes from their heroes. The greats of the game all have their own skill sets and signature moves, whether that's Cristiano Ronaldo's chop, Neymar's flick, Lionel Messi's mazy dribbles, Harry...

Good mental health and wellbeing are the cornerstones of success and fulfilment in both sport and life. Without them, barriers appear insurmountable, and victories can feel hollow. It is possible to perform for periods of time if you are struggling...

LIPSTICK FOOTBALL is a fun, informative and inspiring mash up of football and life. This exciting new goal-busting method will help you break through limitations and achieve what you thought was impossible-while learning a bit more about America's...

Vern Morcom was in his mid-twenties when Alister MacKenzie, the world's most celebrated golf course architect, came to Black Rock to lay out Royal Melbourne West. What followed was a remarkable life in golf. Vern began his four decades as Head...

In the edited collection Dark Sides of Sport, leading international scholars explore multifaceted historical and contemporary challenges for sport. The book includes historical case studies, overviews on specific challenges and conceptual...

Charlie Magri is one of the most popular boxers ever to have stepped into the ring. The exuberance and energy of the former WBC Flyweight Champion earned him a core of dedicated fans and, throughout his career, his determination and his ability to...

Football has evolved on a massive scale. Transfer fees have reached the hundreds of millions and if the growth remains unchecked the sport will reach imponderable heights. The global pandemic of 2020 provided a stark illustration of the game's sense of...

"The Guv'nor" was a classic book that started an entire genre. It was the original and incredible true story of the world's greatest hard man, Lenny McLean. Ever since it was published, fans of Lenny have been clamouring to know more and more about this...

Meet the Owls Crime Squad. The firm that became notorious for pulling off the most audacious invasions and legendary battles no matter how the odds were stacked. What they lacked in organisation they made up for in sheer ferocity. Always up for it and...

Perry Groves spent over a decade in the footballing spotlight. Sometimes he was at the top, often he was at the bottom and that's half the reasons the fans loved him so much - and still do. This is the most truthful and hilarious book about professional...

Blinded in one eye by a childhood incident, his tormentors called him 'One Eye' or 'Cyclops'; it could have instilled a victim mentality in him, but instead he became a fighter. One by one, those who tormented him would get their comeuppance ...In his...

Born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, in 1992, Jack began his football career at Letchworth Garden City Eagles, where his drive, intelligence and competitiveness entered in to local legend. Spotted by Arsenal's chief scout Steve Rowley while playing for Luton...

By the time Giggs made his Manchester United first team debut aged just 17, many considered him to be the greatest talent in English football since George Best. He made United's left wing his own until late in his career, when Sir Alex Ferguson switched...

Step into the realm of football legends with the "Football Gods" book bundle. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Pelé, Diego Maradona, Ronaldo, and Messi as we explore their rise to greatness, controversial journeys, evolution as players, and...

A professional psychologist spent his entire life believing he had no ability or interest in sport. Then, in his forties, he became a champion ultradistance athlete before breaking the world record for the fastest bicycle crossing of Europe.This journey...

There is no such word as 'can't'The story of an ordinary English girl's zest for travel. In 1966 commuting to London from Essex day in and day out, Terri was determined not to follow the norm of work, marriage and kids without experiencing what the world...

The Last Great Mountain tells the story of the first ascent of Kangchenjunga the third highest but reputedly the hardest mountain  in the world. It was an astonishing achievement for a British team led by Everest veteran Charles Evans. Drawing on...

Our hiking guide prints on demand: please disregard "out of stock" notices from online retailers.Explore world-famous hikes and discover hidden gems in Norway's western fjords. Trek up popular Pulpit Rock and Kjeragbolten, or the steep 4444-step...

Discover the City of Aberdeen with this book, one walk at a time. Aberdeen, Scotland's third city, contains a diversity of cityscapes and landscapes that few areas can match. From the lofty viewpoints on the outskirts of town, through the granite...

A People's History of Tottenham Hotspur is the story of how fans helped create the identity of a world-famous club and tells a story from a perspective rarely acknowledged. Drawing on social history, contemporary press reports and first-hand interviews...

They called Max Baer the "Clown Prince of Boxing," but trainer Ray Arcel remembered a night in 1933 when he worked Baer's corner in what was probably Max's greatest triumph, the night he smashed Max Schmeling to defeat in 10 brutal rounds. That was no...

Discover the secrets of the game model developed by Pep Guardiola that sets Manchester City apart from the rest. When Guardiola joined Manchester City in 2016 there were doubts that he could replicate his successful model in the English game. But after a...

Does your life revolve around your football team? Does your team's result on a Saturday make or break your weekend? Would you leave your wife on the day she's due to give birth to go to a cup final 140 miles away? Or miss your daughter's fourth birthday...

The Roaring Twenties was an era of high living and extravagance, of hot jazz and new fashions, when America lived as if there were no tomorrow. It was a time when the heavyweight boxing champion of the world reigned supreme in sport and Jack Dempsey was...

Um dia, enquanto Lelio pescava ao largo da costa da Toscana, alguns pescadores que estavam ao seu lado observando lhe perguntaram: "Mas como você pode pegar todos esses peixes, se nem vimos a boia se mexer?"Essa resposta, e muitas outras, serão citadas...

Johnny Hubbard was a tricky little winger and a huge Rangers star, one of the last surviving members the great 50s side. Known as "The Penalty King" in recognition of his record 65 goals from 68 spot kicks, one of his goals was described by Sir Alex...

Filipe Stilwell d'Avillez takes us on a fascinating journey into the colourful world of the Portuguese Cup. Each year the country's top teams battle it out hoping to reach the cup final held at Jamor: Portugal's equivalent of Wembley Stadium. The book...

The History Boys celebrates 30 iconic goals and players in the illustrious history of Nottingham Forest. Featuring exclusive interviews and detailed career profiles, it delves deep into the club's defining moments, which echo down through history and...

The compelling life stories of seven former professional boxers who fought between the 1930s and 1960s. This was a golden age when our top fighters were working-class heroes and boxing was as popular as football. It covers such subjects as booth...

Un día, mientras Lelio pescaba en las costas toscanas, algunos pescadores que estaban a su lado para observar le preguntaron: "Pero, ¿cómo puedes conseguir todos esos peces, si ni siquiera hemos visto moverse el flotador?"Esta respuesta, y muchas otras,...

Due to the pandemic lockdown, 2019-20 was a football season like no other, especially for English non-league clubs. Brought to a premature end, most leagues decided to null and void their completed fixtures, cancelling promotion and relegation, and...

Liam Osborne has a dream - to play professional football for Clifton Rangers.The year is 1989. Clifton Rangers have gone from Division One champions and European Cup winners to being one of the favourites for relegation from Division Two.Former player...