Sports

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589808904Author Choon-Ok Jade HarmonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Pelican Publishing CoPublisher Pelican Publishing Co

When Muhammad Ali died, many mourned the life of the greatest sportsman the world had ever seen. In Redemption Song, Mike Marqusee argues that Ali was not just a boxer but a remarkable political figure in a decade of tumultuous change. Playful, popular,...

Roy Race was Melchester Rovers' super striker, and later manager and chairman; he is known everywhere simply as 'Roy of the Rovers'. Real Roy of the Rovers Stuff is the inside story of his life with Melchester, told by the man who knows him better than...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780916491Author Simon MichaelsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint JMD MediaPublisher JMD Media

In We Are Celtic Supporters Richard Purden examines what created the culture, ideas and beliefs around Celtic football club. In new and exclusive interviews with supporters, he explores the Celtic way of life and the rich traditions that give context to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156014144Author Roger KahnFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Harcourt Brace InternationalPublisher Harcourt Brace International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544532653Author Sherri CoaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Soul Shine PressPublisher Soul Shine PressWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

The Sunday Times bestseller'A genuine super-coach' - Stephen Jones, Sunday TimesBrilliant, honest, combative - Eddie Jones is a gigantic yet enigmatic figure in world rugby and a true legend of the game. In My Life and Rugby he tells his story for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767931915Author Dara TorresFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher...

The definitive story of one of football's greatest ever managers. The modern-day success of Manchester United can be attributed to Sir Alex Ferguson, but where would the club be without his pioneering, trailblazing forerunner...Sir Matt Busby? In this...

**WINNER OF BEST SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK AT THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2022**'Hard-hitting and hilarious' - James Acaster'Funny, moving and compelling' - Mike CostelloA heart-warming, hilarious true story about fighting and family, based on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039005143Author Donovan BaileyFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House CanadaPublisher Random House Canada

Derrick Rose achieved an improbable childhood dream: being selected first overall in the NBA draft by his hometown Chicago Bulls. The point guard was a phenom, winning the Rookie of the Year award and electrifying fans around the world. In 2011, he...

Matt Dawson's Lions Tales gives rugby fans a satisfying dose of wonderful Lions anecdotes, epic stories of triumph and despair, of camaraderie and controversy, and stirring examples of that special bond that only competing in the white heat of battle,...

Matt Dawson's Lions Tales gives rugby fans a satisfying dose of wonderful Lions anecdotes, epic stories of triumph and despair, of camaraderie and controversy, and stirring examples of that special bond that only competing in the white heat of battle,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857042910Author Stephen HillFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint HalsgrovePublisher Halsgrove

'Friendships, foes, murders, assassinations, the inglorious underworld and the glorious world of Springbok rugby ... this is the 1995 World Cup winner James Dalton's life story' As we opened the car door to leave in the early hours of the morning, I...

Following Richie Benaud's death in April 2015, two of Australia's finest sports writers, Norman Tasker and Ian Heads, set off on a search for the real Richie: a man who graced the lives of many for more than six decades - first as an outstanding...

Following Richie Benaud's death in April 2015, two of Australia's finest sports writers, Norman Tasker and Ian Heads, set off on a search for the real Richie: a man who graced the lives of many for more than six decades - first as an outstanding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385549998Author Andy MartinoFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Doubleday & Co Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc

The story behind the hit surfing movie Chasing Mavericks! Surfing legend Frosty Hesson shares the story of his remarkably life and his extraordinary friendship with wunderkind Jay Moriarty.When Richard "Frosty" Hesson was first approached by a young Jay...

Growing up in Maplewood, New Jersey the only Black, Muslim-American in hijab, in middle school Ibtihaj discovered fencing, a sport traditionally reserved for the wealthy and elite. Though she would start fencing later than most at 12 years old, she had...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501147845Author Marcus ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780911885Author Jim HoldenFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

CNN correspondent Tom Foreman's remarkable journey from half-hearted couch potato to ultra-marathon runner, with four half-marathons, three marathons, and 2,000 miles of training in between; a poignant and warm-hearted tale of parenting, overcoming the...

The Last British Bullfighter tells the astonishing story of Frank Evans, the only recognised British matador. The son of a Salford butcher, Frank Evans' dream began after he'd saved enough money to attend a wedding in Spain. He was so entranced by life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982160593Author Carmelo AnthonyFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 160mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525533993Author Andre IguodalaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Blue Rider PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 209mm *...

Cross Rhodes is the story of one of the most famous families in the history of the WWE, as told by Dustin Rhodes, first son of the legendary Dusty Rhodes, and older brother of emerging star, Cody Rhodes. As a young boy, Dustin tried to find himself while...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955058561Author Dave MatthewsFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Thomas PublicationsPublisher Thomas Publications

Frank McLintock was a leading player of his generation and is acclaimed as one of Arsenal's greatest captains. After transferring from Leicester, in 1970 he led Arsenal to a famous victory in the Fairs Cup and followed this up with even greater glory a...

Frank McLintock was a leading player of his generation and is acclaimed as one of Arsenal's greatest captains. After transferring from Leicester, in 1970 he led Arsenal to a famous victory in the Fairs Cup and followed this up with even greater glory a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473299941Author Hugh AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Hugh AndersonPublisher Hugh AndersonWeight(grams) 782gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906122485Author Douglas ButlerFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 494g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906122485Author Douglas ButlerFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 494g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593199411Author Erik ShermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781335484970Author Timothy BellaFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Hanover Square PressPublisher Hanover Square PressWeight(grams) 156g

Barbados-born John Holder arrived in England during the 1960s as part of the second wave of West Indian immigrants recruited by London Transport after the war. While working on the Underground he was recommended for a trial at Hampshire. Impressed by his...

Eye of the Hurricane: My Path from Darkness to Freedom is a self-portrait of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a twentieth-century icon and controversial victim of the U.S. justice system turned spokesperson for the wrongfully convicted. In this moving narrative...