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The Games: A Global History of the Olympics by David Goldblatt 9780393355512
RRP: $29.38$23.23A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year The Games is best-selling sportswriter David Goldblatt's sweeping, definitive history of the modern Olympics. Goldblatt brilliantly traces their history from the... -
Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith by Sydney McLaughlin 9780785297994
RRP: $42.00$28.01What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympic and World champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin wants to help you answer these questions as she shares her personal story of struggles and victories, of... -
Simplify: A high performance playbook to win the real game by Richard Young 9780473564704
RRP: $35.68$31.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473564704Author Richard YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Richard Young Consulting LimitedPublisher Richard Young Consulting... -
The Boys In The Boat: An Epic Journey to the Heart of Hitler's Berlin by Daniel James Brown
RRP: $23.08$15.77The inspiration for the major film of the same name directed by George Clooney, this is the bestselling story about a rowing team's quest for Olympic gold in Nazi Germany. 'A moving, enlightening and gripping tale' - Financial TimesCast aside by his... -
The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding: The Bible of Bodybuilding, Fully Updated and Revised by Arnold Schwarzenegger
RRP: $63.00$44.54From elite bodybuilding competitors to gymnasts, from golfers to fitness gurus, anyone who works out with weights must own this book - a book that only Arnold Schwarzenegger could write, a book that has earned its reputation as "the bible of bodybuilding... -
Will It Make The Boat Go Faster?: Olympic-winning Strategies for Everyday Success - Second Edition by Harriet Beveridge
RRP: $31.48$23.84With its winning mix of gripping narrative and easy-to-implement performance-raising tips, this book has become a best-selling classic. It's garnered 5-star reviews and wide-ranging endorsements - from Sebastian Coe and Dame Kelly Holmes to Lord Digby... -
One Day in September by Simon Reeve 9780571231812 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.08$8.11In the early hours of 5 September 1972 the perimeter fence surrounding the Olympic Village in Munich was scaled by terrorists. Their target was the temporary home of the Israeli Olympic team, and within 24 hours seventeen men were dead: eleven Israelis,... -
One Day in September by Simon Reeve
RRP: $23.08$15.37In the early hours of 5 September 1972 the perimeter fence surrounding the Olympic Village in Munich was scaled by terrorists. Their target was the temporary home of the Israeli Olympic team, and within 24 hours seventeen men were dead: eleven Israelis,... -
The Times Olympic Moments by Sir Steve Redgrave CBE 9780008664251
RRP: $63.00$41.01Dive into the thrilling world of the Olympics ahead of the Paris 2024 Summer Games Pairing epic sports photography with articles from The Times and Sunday Times archive, this unofficial volume brings together 100 of the most iconic moments from the... -
Today We Die a Little: Emil Zatopek, Olympic Legend to Cold War Hero by Richard Askwith
RRP: $27.28$19.09LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR The definitive biography of one of the greatest, most extraordinary runners and Olympic heroes of all time, from the author of... -
Olympic Weightlifting: A Complete Guide for Athletes and Coaches by Greg Everett 9780990798545
RRP: $79.78$71.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990798545Author Greg EverettFormat PaperbackPage Count 628Imprint Catalyst Athletics, LLCPublisher Catalyst Athletics, LLC -
Legacy: Gangsters, Corruption and the London Olympics by Michael Gillard
RRP: $27.28$19.09'Reveals criminal corruption on a scale that the Kray twins would never have dreamt of' John Pearson, Profession of Violence, The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins 'Gillard's detailed investigation makes for a stunning and shocking read' Barry Keeffe,... -
Sevens Heaven: The Beautiful Chaos of Fiji's Olympic Dream: WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 Ben Ryan 9781474608275
RRP: $27.28$18.06WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'Brutally honest . . . A moving, candid tale of a coach taking the plunge with a rugby ball as his only buoyancy aid' DAILY EXPRESS'An engrossing account of a remarkable story' EVENING STANDARD'An... -
Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography: The story of Team GB's double Olympic champion by Mo Farah 9781444779585 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.28$5.57Hodder & Stoughton admire Sir Mo's bravery in revealing his experience of being trafficked as a child. His memoir TWIN AMBITIONS, published in 2013, is based on the story he felt able to tell at the time, which we understood to be the true version of... -
Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography: The story of Team GB's double Olympic champion Mo Farah 9781444779585
RRP: $27.28$18.06Hodder & Stoughton admire Sir Mo's bravery in revealing his experience of being trafficked as a child. His memoir TWIN AMBITIONS, published in 2013, is based on the story he felt able to tell at the time, which we understood to be the true version of... -
The History Makers: How Team GB Stormed to a First Ever Gold in Women's Hockey by Sarah Juggins
RRP: $41.98$32.09When Great Britain failed to qualify for the women's hockey competition at the 2004 Athens Olympics, the sport was at its lowest point. Sliding down the world rankings, in-fighting and discord within the squad, no funding and very little prospect of a... -
Katherine Grainger: The Autobiography Katherine Grainger 9780233004853
RRP: $23.08$13.59Katherine Grainger is not only Great Britain's finest ever woman rower, but also she has won more Olympic medals than any other female British athlete in any sport. At Rio de Janeiro in the 2016 Olympic Games, at the age of 40, and less than two years... -
The Girl on the Dancing Horse: Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro by Charlotte Dujardin
RRP: $23.08$16.32*THE TOP 10 BESTSELLER FROM THE MOST DECORATED BRITISH FEMALE OLYMPIAN IN HISTORY*'Refreshingly honest [...] a highly enjoyable, fascinating read.' Horse and Hound_______________________________________________"To ride into that arena, next to a sea of... -
More Power by Hugh Matheson
RRP: $20.98$12.22Arguably the greatest coach in British sporting history. SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS Jurgen Grobler's Olympic coaching career is one of legend, yet the man himself has remained... -
Supertato Run Veggies Run by Sue Hendra 9781471121036
RRP: $14.68$9.74Join Supertato and the gang for more hilarious supermarket silliness in the bestselling series from picture book superstars, Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet! Meet Supertato! The supermarket superhero with eyes everywhere. It's Sports Day in the supermarket... -
Jessica Ennis: Unbelievable - From My Childhood Dreams To Winning Olympic Gold: The life story of Team GB's Olympic Golden Girl by Jessica Ennis
RRP: $27.28$18.06On 4 August 2012 Jessica Ennis kicked off what some described as the greatest night in British sporting history. For her it was the end of a long, winding, and sometimes harrowing road.Hers is an inspiring tale of following your dreams no matter what... -
Titan of the Thames: The Life of Lord Desborough by Sandy Nairne 9781800182790
RRP: $52.50$35.26William Grenfell, Lord Desborough, was, for many, the epitome of the perfect English gentleman: an exceptional sportsman, a dedicated public servant and a devoted husband and father.Grenfell's astounding sporting achievements, from climbing mountains to... -
The Gladiator Mindset: Push Your Limits. Overcome Challenges. Achieve Your Goals. by Adam Peaty
RRP: $23.08$13.59Think like Britain's greatest living Olympian: Ten steps to push your limits and achieve the impossible from the one of the world's greatest swimmers'The most dominant sportsperson in Great Britain today - and perhaps ever' TelegraphFrom one of the best... -
The Dirtiest Race in History: Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis and the 1988 Olympic 100m Final by Richard Moore
RRP: $31.48$24.68'A captivating and detailed account ... it reads like a thriller, which is exactly the right tone to adopt by author Richard Moore for a story dripping with skulduggery and intrigue ... compelling' The Sunday Express The 1988 Seoul Olympics played... -
Gold Rush by Michael Johnson
RRP: $20.98$14.93'Elite athletes aren't born. They're made.'Michael Johnson From a living icon of the Olympic Games - as both an athlete and now as a BBC broadcaster - Gold Rush is a compelling analysis of the fascinating combination of psychological and... -
The Olympics' Strangest Moments: Over A Century of the Modern Olympics (Strangest) Geoff Tibballs 9781907554476
RRP: $18.90$13.57The Olympics' Strangest Moments recounts the bizarre, controversial, heroic and plain unlucky from the first modern games in 1896 to the return of the games to their birthplace in Athens in 2004. The Olympics' Strangest Moments recounts the... -
Beneath the Surface: My Story by Michael Phelps
RRP: $27.28$24.07Peek into the mind of a champion swimmer Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time (28 medals, including 23 gold)In this candid memoir, Phelps talks openly about his battle with attention deficit disorder, the trauma of his parents'... -
The Gladiator Mindset: Push Your Limits. Overcome Challenges. Achieve Your Goals. Adam Peaty 9781529418422
RRP: $42.00$37.00Think like Britain's greatest living Olympian: Ten steps to push your limits and achieve the impossible from the one of the world's greatest swimmers'The most dominant sportsperson in Great Britain today - and perhaps ever' TelegraphFrom one of the best... -
The Talent Lab: How to Turn Potential Into World-Beating Success Owen Slot 9781785031786
RRP: $27.28$19.09Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year AwardSimon Timson and Chelsea Warr were the Performance Directors of UK Sport, tasked with the outrageous objective of delivering even greater success to Team GB and ParalympicsGB at Rio than in... -
Golden Lily: Asia's First Dinghy Sailing Gold Medallist Lijia Xu 9781909911475
RRP: $20.98$14.28The fascinating autobiography from Asia's first ever dinghy sailing gold medallist. Learning to sail and becoming a full-time athlete at just 10 years old, Lijia Xu was taken away from her parents and enrolled on the gruelling Chinese training regime, a... -
The 1920 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary by Bill Mallon 9780786440702
RRP: $113.38$92.97Until this volume was compiled, the results of the 1920 Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium, have been far from complete. The Antwerp organizing committee typed up a report of the results almost as an afterthought because it was so financially strapped... -
Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever by Jack McCallum
RRP: $35.68$24.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345520494Author Jack McCallumFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 301gDimensions(mm)... -
When I Passed the Statue of Liberty I Became Black by Harry Edward 9780300270976
RRP: $39.88$33.98"Harry Edward was a hugely talented athlete and an extraordinary man who fought all his life for justice and fairness in the face of repeated prejudice. His story is as powerful today as it was when he lived it and I urge everyone to read this book... -
Six Feet Above: Jumping to the top by Peder Fredricson
RRP: $50.40$36.04This is the fascinating story of Swedish equestrian and Olympic medallist Peder Fredricson and his winding road to success. As a five-year-old he was riding on free rein in the Swedish forests and from then on everything was about horses. He worked as a... -
Synthetic Medals: East German Athletes' Journey to Hell by Joseph Tudor
RRP: $35.68$25.79In the early 1970s, the athletes of the German Democratic Republic started to achieve incredible sports results, winning medals and setting new world records with astonishing frequency. For many years, their sporting supremacy was hailed as a triumph of... -
Pippa Funnell: The Autobiography by Pippa Funnell
RRP: $20.98$14.28The autobiography of the most successful Three Day Event rider of all time - updated for the paperback edition.Pippa Funnell is the golden girl of the British equestrian scene - but it hasn't always been so. She seemed doomed to be a 'misser' in the... -
The Race To Be Myself by Caster Semenya 9781529186369
RRP: $42.00$30.85A REVELATION IN SPORTS MEMOIRS. THIS IS THE JOURNEY OF A WOMAN FIGHTING TO RUN FREE."A compelling insight her towering resilience and determination." Telegraph, Best Sports Books of 2023"A story which makes us all interrogate our humanity and the world... -
The Race by Roy Peachey
RRP: $16.78$11.76Get ready for the race of your life... This is what it feels like when I'm running. When I'm running fast, I feel free. 12-year-old Lili is determined to defeat her arch rival in front of the Queen during her school's anniversary celebrations. ... -
Fastest Men on Earth: The Story of the Men's 100 Metre Champions by Neil Duncanson 9780233003368
RRP: $39.88$27.62It takes just under 10 seconds to run, but to the winner of Athletics' men's 100 metres goes the accolade of 'The Fastest Man on Earth'. "The Fastest Men on Earth", first published in 1988 as a tie-in to the "Thames Television" series... -
Believe: Boxing, Olympics and my life outside the ring by Nicola Adams
RRP: $20.98$14.93THE STORY BEHIND THE WOMAN WHO CHANGED THE FACE OF BOXING FOREVER, OBE NICOLA ADAMSAt London 2012, Nicola Adams made history when she became the first woman ever to win an Olympic Gold medal for boxing. In Rio 2016, with the nation cheering her on, she...