Sports & Recreation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907085758Author Cristian BertschiFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Porter Press InternationalPublisher Porter Press InternationalWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805065374Author Eliot AsinofFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Owl Books,U.S.Publisher Henry Holt & Company Inc

Teaching athletes to improve their performance is the essence of sports coaching. In response to new government-led initiatives to invest in and develop coaching, this book is the first introduction to pedagogical theory for coaching. Bringing helpful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671892470Author Kam Chuen LamFormat PaperbackPage Count 143Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 428g

'It's difficult to change what's in your blood, in your body, all the history of playing that way, and you change it for what? It's analysis the English people have to do,' says Pep Guardiola, and he's right. Let's do that analysis ... English football...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556435454Author Yang ChengfuFormat 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 9781583942451Author Shujin WangFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Blue Snake BooksPublisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 202gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615642499Author J C DoughertyFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Hand Thrown BooksPublisher Hand Thrown BooksWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780915401Author Chris SleggFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

The 6th book in the series covers the East Midlands of England and a large number of football Leagues therein. These include Midland Lge 1889-1982, Northants/United Counties Lge 1895-2020, Leics Senior Lge 1896-2020, Central Alliance 1947-2020 and...

Fine Margins is the definitive story of how two mainstays of English football took their feuding on to the game's biggest stages. The Manchester City and Liverpool rivalry is synonymous with the Premier League, but its roots go back much further. For...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328595966Author Jeff BercoviciFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954788766Author John WallerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Yiannis BooksPublisher Yiannis Books

Riding up hills is the ultimate challange for a cyclist. This guide is a compilation of some of the best hills in Cumbria and the Lake District. It's not just a definitive list of the Top 50 toughest climbs; instead, author James Allen has selected...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901764492Author John WeaklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Paul H. Crompton LtdPublisher Paul H. Crompton LtdWeight(grams) 219g

The duel between fish and man and their unspoken bond... Approximately 71% of Earth is covered by water, and since time immemorial, man has been using a rod and line to fish in rivers, lakes and the ocean.Perhaps it is the mystery of what might happen on...

The Stormrider Surf Guide Tropical Islands travels through the trade winds belt on the ultimate island-hopping journey to explore and compare the world's best warm-water surf zones. Many of the planet's finest surf breaks are found between the Tropics of...

The oldest professional sports team in the Bay Area, the San Francisco 49ers have thrilled their loyal fans for seven and a half decades. Founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference, the 49ers joined the NFL when the...

Master the art of filipino kalis with this illustrated martial arts guideThe Filipino martial art of ilustrisimo hails from Cebu, Philippines, where martial arts are still considered a matter of life-and-death survival-rather than sport or exercise...

On 19 May 1928, just three months after the sport had been launched in this country at the pioneering High Beech meeting, Fred Mockford and Cecil Smith introduced speedway racing to Crystal Palace with the first international match between England and...

Bluebirds Reunited is the incredible story of the renaissance of Cardiff City: how a club in turmoil transformed its fortunes to win the unlikeliest of promotions, and how its loyal fans fell back in love with their beloved Bluebirds. Essential...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777090135Author Triathlon Taren GesellFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Triathlon Taren GesellPublisher Triathlon Taren GesellWeight(grams)...

From Lymm and Great Budworth in the North to Peckforton in the south - together with some superb new Wirral walks - these varied circuits will take you through fields and forest, beside peaceful rivers and canals, and over wooded hills to remarkable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909534636Author Paul NewmanFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Vision Sports Publishing LtdPublisher Vision Sports Publishing LtdWeight(grams)...

An award-winning math popularizer, who has advised the US Olympic Committee, NFL, and NBA, offers sports fans a new way to understand truly improbable feats in their favorite games. In 2013, NBA point guard Steph Curry wowed crowds when he sunk 11 out...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999997533Author Bill AndrewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Bill AndrewsPublisher Bill Andrews

From elite marathoner and Olympic hopeful Becky Wade comes the story of her year-long exploration of diverse global running communities from England to Ethiopia-9 countries, 72 host families, and over 3,500 miles of running-investigating unique cultural...

Foreword by Boardman Tasker prize-winning author Helen Mort. In Extreme Horizons, leading outdoor writer David Pickford takes us on an extraordinary journey of discovery through climbing, adventure motorcycling, wilderness travel, and nautical...

30 mountain bike routes of mixed variety from 15km low level for family parties to plus 50km over high ground for the fit. Easy to follow route descriptions plus maps.Book InformationISBN 9780948153730Author Timothy KingFormat HardbackImprint Ernest...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912875986Author Russ WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint M-Y BooksPublisher M-Y BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm

The Language of Sport:* looks in detail at the language of sports-talk including commentary and 'new sportswriting'* explores linguistic representation of related issues such as gender, national/regional identity* examines the way sport sells itself as...

During field- and court-based sports, players are continually required to perceive their environment within a match and select and perform the most appropriate action to achieve their immediate goal within that match instance. This ability is commonly...

In The Franchise: New York Rangers, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of an iconic team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of...

The lore and legend of Gaelic Games has been shaped by great players. Since the Games began, special players have had a unique power to make the heart skip a beat. Now THE GAA IMMORTALS celebrates the achievements of 100 of the very best footballers,...

When originally published in 1991 this was the first book to tackle the UK policy process of sport and to provide a political science analysis of some of the key issues facing sports administrators today. The volume identifies the parties involved:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861516442Author Cheeky JurgenFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Mereo BooksPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 71mm

Boxing lost a true warrior and gentleman of the ring when the mayor of Managua, Nicaragua, Alexis Arguello, died in 2009. To millions in Nicaragua and around the world, Arguello was an iconic figure, a willing role model, and a shining light in a nation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328767516Author Kirk GoldsberryFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 862gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 208mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780916569Author Chris PriceFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint JMD MediaPublisher JMD Media

It takes more than horse sense to maintain a healthy horse. A knowledge of veterinary medicine is essential, not only for when emergencies occur but to provide the animal with a safe and nurturing environment that will prevent as many problems as...