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The definitive record of the surfing iconoclast who became an icon The surfing iconoclast who became an icon, Miki Dora was the epitome of 1960s beach culture. His dark good looks were the envy of Malibu. His talent earned him trophies (which he...

Known as Australias tennis bad boy, Nick Kyrgios is a staple name in the world of tennis. With his unconventional playing style, constant battles with authority and a knack for showing off his boorish behaviour and uncontrollable temper mid-game, Nick is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998443706Author Zac RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Zbooks LLCPublisher Zbooks LLCWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 12mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780913582Author Gerald MortimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

NBA Hall of Famer Bernard King is one of the most dynamic scorers in basketball history. King was notoriously private as a player, and rarely spoke to the press-not about his career and never about his personal life. And even beyond his prolific scoring,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865476554Author Jill A FredstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint North Point PressPublisher North Point PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

The inspiring story of Isaiah Austin, the man who captured our hearts when he was made the honorary NBA draft pick after a shocking diagnosis ended his professional basketball career before he could even step onto the court."There are two choices in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143125341Author Phil JacksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 352gDimensions(mm) 212mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550227093Author Gary Michael CappettaFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 665g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780965313230Author Tom BleeckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Gilderoy PublicationsPublisher Gilderoy PublicationsWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592408634Author Oliver HorovitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983554899Author Vincent EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 404Imprint Vince EvansPublisher Vince EvansWeight(grams) 540g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528938051Author Chris DunphyFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for PROSE (Biography/Autobiography) 2011.Book InformationISBN 9780316067492Author Don Van NattaFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back...

Originally published in 1927, Bobby Jones's Down the Fairway has become what Sports Illustrated calls "an incontestable classic." Part memoir, part golf instructional, part golf history-and including wonderful vintage photographs-Down the Fairway is a...

The astonishing true story of Jets wide receiver Don Maynard is told in full in this entertaining biography. It tells about the laid-back speedster from a dusty corner of Texas who had a surprising friendship with a brash, young quarterback named Joe...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781667179308Author Robert H SabetFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm

Rodeo legend, actor and stuntman Yakima Canutt blazed a trail as a champion bronco buster and rode to fame as a collaborator with John Wayne, who claimed to borrow his on-screen persona from Canutt's real one. This memoir, as told to John Crawford,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735901428Author Kathryn BertineFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint New Shelf PressPublisher New Shelf PressWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Born in Shropshire soon after the end of the First World War, venerable motoring writer W de Forte has driven everything from his grandfather's first Daimler, to modern-day supercars ...ridden everything from vertiginous Victorian penny farthings, to...

The New York Times bestselling Pistol is more than the biography of a ballplayer. It's the stuff of classic novels: the story of a boy transformed by his father's dream-and the cost of that dream. Even as Pete Maravich became Pistol Pete-a basketball...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990370376Author Jud NirenbergFormat PaperbackImprint Win by Ko PublicationsPublisher Win by Ko PublicationsWeight(grams) 333g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995539600Author Susan GardinerFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint Electric Blue PublishingPublisher Electric Blue Publishing

You're straddling the pitcher's mound in Shea Stadium. The game rests in your hands. Your heart is pounding. Big money is at stake. You feel thousands of eyes burning your jersey as they wait for a pitch. You gulp at the air trying to settle your nerves...

Looking back on a memorable career, Darren McCarty recounts his time as one of the most visible and beloved members of the Detroit Red Wings as well as his personal struggles with addiction, finances, and women and his daily battles to overcome them. As...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743268936Author Jonathan EigFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

Few, if any, who have pulled on the red jersey of Manchester United can have made a greater impact to the club's glorious history than the boy from the Cregagh estate in East Belfast. Best brought joy and tears - often in equal measures during the final...

Cardiff has always been a sporting city, producing several performers in rugby, cricket, football and many other sports. It is a city with a rich and proud sporting heritage with a long tradition of hosting national and international sporting events...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780973405408Author James BishopFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Promethean PressPublisher Promethean PressWeight(grams) 324gDimensions(mm) 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781560253563Author Daniel

Offering professional wrestling fans a ringside seat into his adventurous life, WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Jim Duggan recounts for the first time key moments and legendary bouts both inside and outside the ring. Known to millions of enthusiasts as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250006899Author Chris HerrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

Carl Merritt comes from a world where no rules apply, where violence has always simmered close to the surface. Still in his teens, he became trapped in a world of illegal fighting. The men who owned Carl built him into an awesome opponent, and plunged...

Carl Merritt comes from a world where no rules apply, where violence has always simmered close to the surface. Still in his teens, he became trapped in a world of illegal fighting. The men who owned Carl built him into an awesome opponent, and plunged...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544705319Author Pedro MartinezFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

A hilarious look at the world of Ironman triathlons and how one man tries to juggle training with the demands of a busy family.Why do people race in Ironmans-a competition that was dreamed up by a U.S. Navy Officer after a beer-influenced debate over who...

"Al Bernstein has seen cable television sports grow up. In 30 Years, 30 Undeniable Truths he looks at his time in the industry through a prism that is unique to him. This book gives the reader an insight into the sometimes absurd world of television...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990823572Author Phillippa BaranFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint The Sutherland House Inc.Publisher The Sutherland House Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501169922Author Gare JoyceFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm...

The U. S. hockey teams victory at the 1980 Olympics was a Miracle on Ice--a miracle largely brought about by Herb Brooks, the legendary coach who forged that invincible team. Famously antagonistic toward the press at Lake Placid, Brooks nonetheless...