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The classic account of an unforgettable endurance test, now updated with a new introduction The 1989 Ironman World Championship was the greatest race ever in endurance sports. In a spectacular duel that became known as the Iron War, the world's two...

Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted...

Known as the "Man in the Brown Suit" and "The Baron of the Bluegrass," Adolph Rupp (1901-1977) is a towering figure in the history of college athletics. In Adolph Rupp and the Rise of Kentucky Basketball, historian James Duane Bolin...

Until I was nine or ten, everyone called me Joe or Joe Hall. Then one day, my grandmother, for reasons known only to her, pulled me aside, telling me my name was "too short and too plain." She said, "Let's add your middle initial to make...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250236760Author Adam SchefterFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982110901Author Jeff BenedictFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781393156055Author Ed OdevenFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Ed OdevenPublisher Ed OdevenWeight(grams) 216g

A fully illustrated biography of Max Verstappen, from karting in the junior races at age 10 to his third time winning the world championship at the end of 2023. Max’s journey to Formula 1 stardom was not a typical one. His parents are both motorsport...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538757376Author Ronda RouseyFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Grand Central Publishing

More than fifty years ago, Nathaniel "Nate" Northington changed the face of sports as the first African American to play college football in the Southeastern Conference. When this trailblazing athlete stepped onto the field for the University of Kentucky...

Olympic gymnast and Cirque du Soleil acrobat Mary Sanders shares her incredible story of dedication and personal sacrifice that led to success and reinvention.Mary Sanders was handed an Olympic dream by her father from the moment she was born. Determined...

The true story from which the inspirational movie Woodlawn starring Jon Voight, Sean Astin, and C. Thomas Howell, is based on African American running back Tony Nathan and his experiences on a mostly white team in 1970s Birmingham, Alabama, and how his...

*PRE-ORDER NOW* From Sunday Times bestselling author, British Sports Book of the Year Award winner, and trailblazing athlete Ronda Rousey, an unfiltered and entertaining chronicle of her last decade, tackling not only UFC and WWE but also parenthood,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788779340848Author Gertrud PfisterFormat HardbackPage Count 191Imprint Aarhus University PressPublisher Aarhus University Press

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The Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the Sunday Times Sports Book Awards Autobiography of the Year 2023Fully updated paperback edition, with two new chaptersBeth Mead is one of the world's most talented footballers - Golden Boot winner and Player of...

When Jack "Goose" Givens first walked onto the basketball court at Lexington's Douglass Park for the legendary Dirt Bowl league, it was the beginning of one of the most illustrious sports careers in Kentucky history. After being named 1974's Mr...

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 9781982165918Author Monica AldamaFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982109769Author Akbar GbajabiamilaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944109004Author Euguene LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Vesuvian BooksPublisher Vesuvian BooksWeight(grams) 358g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770417588Author Jon FinkelFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada

“The definitive story” (Tyler Kepner, The New York Times baseball columnist) of Yankees slugger Aaron Judge’s incredible, unparalleled run to break Roger Maris’s home run record and the franchise both men called home.Aaron Judge, the hulking superman who...

In this honest, no-nonsense book by one of the greatest American stars the NHL has ever known, Jeremy Roenick showcases his skill as a hockey storyteller In his one-of-a-kind way, Roenick shares stories from his 20-year career with the Chicago...

An inside look at the University of Michigan's football program from the man who was the team's equipment manager for more than four decades Forty years ago, Michigan equipment manager Jon Falk began his legacy, becoming a living encyclopedia of Michigan...

After 20 major league seasons-all with the New York Yankees-Derek Jeter is hanging up his spikes at the conclusion of the 2014 campaign. The Yankees' captain since 2003, the shortstop is considered the greatest Yankee of his generation. Jeter's Yankees...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600781711Author Fergie JenkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 0g

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Now a major motion picture starring Sam Neill In Life As I Know It, Michelle Payne tells her deeply moving story. It will lift your spirits, stir your heart and give you courage. Michelle was put on a horse aged four. At five years old her dream was to...

No Excuse to Lose is the book Dennis Conner still refers to as "the bible," He says (Time magazine, 9 February 1987), "I like to compete. I guess I don't dislike it, but my sailing is just bottom line, like adding up the score in bridge. My real interest...

The gripping biography of one of the most successful managers in football, José Mourinho, giving a rare insight into Mourinho the man as well as Mourinho the manager. José Mourinho is undoubtedly one of the most charismatic and controversial characters...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780914046Author Paul HollandFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780355252Author Harry LindsayFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint FastPrint PublishingPublisher Upfront PublishingDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684750108Author Ed RiceFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Down East BooksPublisher Down East BooksWeight(grams) 140g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629372433Author Kristie RiekenFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph BooksWeight(grams) 498g

Already a superstar in the MMA and entertainment worlds, Ronda Rousey's devastating 34-second KO of Bethe Correia vaulted her into the mainstream like never before. From her undefeated exploits in The Octagon to appearing on the cover of Sports...