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Portrays the struggles and achievements of baseball's most colorful hero.Book InformationISBN 9780671760700Author Robert CreamerFormat PaperbackPage Count 16Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 499g

Carmen Pomi s (1900-1982) is a significant figure in the history of women's football in the interwar years. Carmen was in the first generation of women's sport in France, first in athletics, winning medals throwing the javelin in international...

A Gorgeously Illustrated Collection of First-Person Stories on the Sublime Joy of FlyfishingEvery fly fisher has one: that moment-that ineffable, transcendent moment-they can point to and say, That's it. That was when time seemed to stop and I felt fully...

Half a century ago a rag-tag group of innovators was building a foundation for modern American rock climbing from a makeshift home base in Yosemite. Photographer Glen Denny was a key figure in this golden age of climbing, capturing pioneering feats on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780915777Author Jeff WilliamsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint JMD MediaPublisher JMD Media

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345386816Author Arthur AsheFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668008621Author Jimmy JohnsonFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 472gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 162mm * 28mm

A member of the USA's stellar 1984 Olympic boxing team, Paul Banke then scaled the heights as a professional to become world champion in 1990. Unfortunately, throughout his career, he was at the mercy of his secret mistress - drugs. As part of the...

If there's an adventure to be had, it's likely that David Hempleman-Adams has been there first. Ranking alongside Ranulph Fiennes and Chris Bonnington in the pantheon of British explorers, he is the first person in history to achieve what is termed the...

BEING gay in football - as fan or player - is to risk the homophobia that has run through the game for years. But things are changing. Gradually a few brave professional players have come out. And someone like NEIL BEASLEY now feels able to tell his...

Brendan Cummins has made more senior hurling championship appearances than any other player in the history of the game. In an era that produced such brilliant goalkeeping talents as Davy Fitzgerald, Donal Og Cusack and Damien Fitzhenry, many would argue...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781568589572Author Raphael HonigsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint PublicAffairs,U.S.Publisher PublicAffairs,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955058578Author Dave WagstaffeFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Thomas PublicationsPublisher Thomas Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901746693Author Malcolm WagnerFormat HardbackPage Count 378Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 552g

A Financial Times Sports Books of the Year.Cristiano and Leo is the fascinating account of the lives and rivalry between two of the best footballers to ever play the game, Ronaldo and Messi, by Jimmy Burns the bestselling author of Maradona: The Hand of...

A Financial Times Sports Books of the Year.Cristiano and Leo is the fascinating account of the lives and rivalry between two of the best footballers to ever play the game, Ronaldo and Messi, by Jimmy Burns the bestselling author of Maradona: The Hand of...

As told to Leif Eriksson and Martin Svensson.Alexander Gustafsson grew up in Arboga, a small town in Sweden. A country boy, he started boxing when he was 10 - winning the national youth medal at the age of 16. After a handful of run-ins with the law he...

The first biography of the enigmatic coach who has completely transformed the England rugby team.After Eddie Jones began coaching England's rugby team, they won 22 of their next 23 matches. The side that limped out of the 2015 World Cup was thoroughly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859838440Author Simon GoodyearFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

Labels such as 'icon' or 'legend' are rarely attached to one individual to the degree that they are to Bruce Lee. He only made a handful of films, yet four and a half decades after his untimely death at the age of 32, the Little Dragon's influence on...

Showcasing one of professional football's best players, this book spotlights the life and career of gridiron great Tom Brady. More than just a biography, it relates Brady's story while also establishing his prominent place in NFL history. By examining...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901746549Author Paul HinceFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 292g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907637537Author Louis SahaFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Vision Sports Publishing LtdPublisher Vision Sports Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683902324Author Marshall TerrillFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Pulp Hero PressPublisher Pulp Hero PressWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994641809Author Ric CharlesworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Rc Sports (Wa) Pty LtdPublisher Rc Sports (Wa) Pty LtdWeight(grams) 168g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643138558Author Monte BurkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 138mm * 20mm

In his long-awaited, official autobiography, All In, Joel Selwood reveals the grit, determination, and personal sacrifice behind his AFL success at the Geelong Football Club. Joel Selwood's remarkable leadership is well-known across AFL football...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643137629Author Matt FitzgeraldFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *...

In 2007, at the age of thirty-four, Mike Tomlin was hired as the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Replacing Hall of Famer Bill Cowher-and two years removed from the team's Super Bowl XL victory-there was immense pressure on the first-year head...

An L.A. hot-rodder with a high school education, a family to support, and almost no money, Craig Breedlove set out in the late 1950s to do something big: harness the thrust of a jet in a car. With a growing obsession that would cost him his marriage, he...

Liam Beckett is old school. One of Northern Ireland's best-loved sports pundits, few can touch him when it comes to talking about road racing and football. And he doesn't just talk the talk, he's walked the walk - he was Robert Dunlop's mechanic and...

In 1988, then struggling writer Davis Miller drove to Muhammad Ali's mother's modest Louisville house, knocked on the door and introduced himself to his childhood idol. Nearly thirty years later, the two friends have an uncommon bond, the sort that can...

As player, manager, and pundit, Donal Lenihan has seen it all in the world of rugby - and done much of it too. A victorious captain of Munster Junior and Senior Schools, he went on to skipper the Ireland team at the inaugural Rugby World Cup in New...

USA Today BestsellerNow available in trade paper! Jack Nicklaus II, son of PGA Champion Jack Nicklaus, shares stories, insights, and lessons he has learned from his father, the Golden Bear, that will encourage fathers and inspire us to focus on what's...

Delve into the thrilling, epic tale of the young and arrogant prince Maxim Maresh, long before he became the king of Red London and adoptive father to Kell, the lead protagonist of A Darker Shade of Magic! Including art cards featuring the cover art from...

Growing up on Chicago's Westside in the 90's, Arshay Cooper knows the harder side of life. The street corners are full of gangs, the hallways of his apartment complex are haunted by junkies he calls "zombies" with strung out arms, clutching at him as he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780913025Author Mark BrachaFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

As a rookie head coach leading a franchise that, though on a steady climb upwards, had largely been dismissed by the sports media, NBA fans had low expectations for Nick Nurse and his Raptors. But what those naysayers didn't realise was that Nurse had...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909062481Author Sean BlackFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Sean Black DigitalPublisher Sean Black DigitalWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...