Sports & Recreation

Talented athletes across all sports don't always go on to fulfil their true potential. The ratio of those that do, compared to those that don't is incredibly small. You mightn't have found the right sport for you, you might have faced setbacks,...

In Showbusiness with Blood, Eamon Carr beguiles the reader with an insightful account of the world's greatest boxers, from Steve Collins to Mike Tyson to Tyson Fury and Katie Taylor. Boxing, Ireland's most successful Olympic sport, became...

Half a century on from his Wembley hat-trick, England World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst risks controversy as he narrows down football's finest to a select 50.Which of his 1966 teammates have earned their place among the all-time greats? Would he have had...

Since 2015, Fred Segal has chronicled "unprophetic" sports predictions on the internet. His Freezing Cold Takes social media pages feature quotes and predictions from members of the sports world that have aged poorly or were, in hindsight, flat-out wrong...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451617955Author DreyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 550gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 160mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623174347Author Phillip StarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780914282Author Reverend Dr John WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

Pilates for Children and Adolescents is the first comprehensive manual of guidelines and formal curriculum for teaching Pilates to young people. This book includes: -Guidelines for teaching Pilates to young people -Why Pilates is beneficial for children...

This book is the story of James Baxter's 2700 kilometre ski up the entire length of Norway, followed by his 3100 kilometre kayak down the whole of Norway's coast. This eight month journey took him through Europe's most pristine natural wonders; the empty...

Sponsorship of sports, arts or events can be a powerful form of marketing communication for businesses and organizations. This new edition of Sponsorship in Marketing introduces the fundamentals of sponsorship-linked marketing, helping the reader to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957245969Author Jonathan PowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Cambria PublishingPublisher Cambria Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583942444Author John Maki EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947010031Author Scott O MortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Lerk Publishing, LLC.Publisher Lerk Publishing, LLC.Weight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm)...

'A wonderfully fluent account of how the strange magic of water and the beings that inhabit it can enchant and intoxicate' Chris Yates'[Will Millard] writes with a genuine sense of humility (...) humour and reflection' Kevin Parr, Countryfile ***Growing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872405124Author Richard HallewellFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Hallewell PublicationsPublisher Hallewell Publications

The first comprehensive history of the bicycle-lavishly illustrated with images spanning two centuries During the nineteenth century, the bicycle evoked an exciting new world in which even a poor person could travel afar and at will. But was the...

Sailing is a wonderful sport, it takes place in the open air, on the water and is powered by something that's free and eco-friendly - the wind! It is a sport for life: captivating children and giving them a sense of responsibility as they skipper their...

Kobe Bryant was one of the greatest basketball players of all time, and his untimely death sent the sports world reeling. Kobe lives on in the hearts and minds of his fans, and this book celebrates his legacy with short chapters on his values,...

Journey with Olympian and American half marathon record holder Ryan Hall as he reflects on the joys and trials of running and, along the way, shows you how he found God in every step. Ryan Hall is an Olympic athlete and American record holder in the half...

As a football-mad young boy growing up in rural Shropshire, within sight of the Welsh border, Dave Edwards dreamt of playing the game professionally and perhaps, one day, of wearing the red shirt of his father's homeland - Wales. Living My Dream is the...

'All mountaineers develop differently. Some go higher, some try ever-steeper faces and others specialise in a particular range or region. I am increasingly drawn to remoteness - to places where few others have trod.'The Wild Within is the third book from...

Still regarded as "the bible" for both new and experienced kayakers after more than thirty years in print, Sea Kayaking covers the basics of equipment and technique, including types of paddles and strokes, as well as such essential skills as how to read...

Devin Olsen explains how the techniques he has used to become a repeat medalist in fly fishing competitions around the world can be adapted to everyday fly fishing situations. He covers strategies, tactics, and flies for rivers, small streams, and still...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954211776Author James A. BatemanFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Coch-y-Bonddu BooksPublisher Coch-y-Bonddu Books

Peter Sellers was one of the biggest stars of the 1960s and 70s. His career began with characters such as Bluebottle on BBC radio's The Goon Show and he achieved global fame as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther series. What is less well known is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912066933Author Matt JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Design For TodayPublisher Design For Today

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941845608Author Sammy FrancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Contemporary Fighting Arts, LLCPublisher Contemporary Fighting Arts, LLCWeight(grams)...

Plans included: Porto Novo (Ilha de Santo Antao) (1:10 000) Mindelo (Porto Grande) (Ilha de Sao Vicente) (1:20 000) Ilha de Santa Luzia (1:not known) Porto de Tarrafal (Ilha de Sao Nicolau) (1:8500) Porto da Preguica (Ilha de Sao Nicolau) (1:8500) ...

A practical companion to help kids enjoy outdoor activities and adventures even when it's rainy, snowy or windy. As the weather turns into autumn and the kids start watching more television and stare at the computer, how can you get them out and about to...

Tales of escape and adventure on Britain's waterways; In The Pull of the River two foolhardy explorers do what we would all love to do: they turn their world upside down and seek adventure on their very own doorstep.; In a handsome, homemade canoe,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909360778Author Harry HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 404g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544508931Author Dr John JaquishFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Lioncrest PublishingPublisher Lioncrest PublishingWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)...

In 1895, Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail alone around the world, scattered thumbtacks on the sole of Spray to repel an attack by intruders on Tierra Del Fuego. In December 2001, an attack on Sir Peter Blake's yacht in Brazil resulted in his death...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780950824260Author John BevanFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Submex LtdPublisher Submex LtdWeight(grams) 1500gDimensions(mm) 271mm * 193mm * 22mm

Hiking the Four Corners offers day hikes and is encouraged for visitors, locals looking for fun challenges, and families wanting to hike together. Every hike includes prominent landmarks, GPS coordinates and waypoints, detailed hike descriptions and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416572992Author Marc BloomFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Fireside BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 371gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910089019Author Ira RaineyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Tangent BooksPublisher Tangent BooksWeight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm * 10mm

Sports Illustrated Baseball is a complete and sate-of-the-art teaching guide by one of the nation's foremost college coaches. Former Major Leaguer Jerry Kindall shows you: The keys to improving you hitting, running, fielding, and throwing How to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780934523554Author Frederic FaustFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Middle Coast Publishing, IncorporatedPublisher Middle Coast Publishing,...

Dive Scapa Flow has been THE definitive guide to diving the fabled wrecks of Scapa Flow, one of the world's greatest wreck diving locations. This completely re-written and updated centenary edition is produced to coincide with the 100th anniversary of...