Sports
AGE OF FOOTBALL: SOCCER AND THE 21ST CENTURY
Written by Goldblatt, David
In the twenty-first century, soccer commands the allegiance, interest, and engagement of more people in more places than any other phenomenon in the world. David Goldblatt--author of the acclaimed, best- selling The Ball Is Round--charts the sport's global cultural ascent, economic transformation, and deep politicization.
TRAIN HAPPY: AN INTUITIVE EXERCISE PLAN FOR EVERY BODY
Written by Rye, Tally
A fresh new approach to letting go of the "exercise rules" and learning to love working out. Broadcaster and personal trainer Tally Rye is on a mission to change the way we think about exercise. Gone are the days of restricted eating programs and high-intensity training programs that are unsustainable in the long term.
REMARKABLE VILLAGE CRICKET GROUNDS
Written by Levison, Brian
Following the success of Remarkable Cricket Grounds, author Brian Levison focuses his attention on the amazing variety of grassroots cricket venues throughout the British Isles. In the original book he covered some of the largest stadia where cricket is played throughout the world. In Remarkable Village Cricket Grounds he concentrates on the smallest.
REMARKABLE GOLF COURSES
Written by Spragg, Iain T
Remarkable Golf Courses encompasses the extremes of the sport - from the highest golf course in La Paz, Bolivia, to the lowest, in Death Valley, USA; from the most northerly in the Arctic Circle to the most southerly in Tierra del Fuego.
FOOTBALL'S STRANGEST MATCHES
Written by Ward, Andrew
'It's a funny old game.' The world's favourite sport has certainly given us its fair share of strange moments, and this absorbing collection gathers together the best of them, from more than a century of the beautiful game.
GOLF'S STRANGEST ROUNDS: EXTRAORDINARY BUT TRUE STORIES
Written by Ward, Andrew
'The most eccentric golf book ever' Sports and Leisure MagazineGolf's Strangest Rounds is an absorbing collection of bizarre tales from the lengthy annals of the sport's history.
GOLF: THE ULTIMATE BOOK
Gone are the days when golf was a quaint and old-fashioned pastime. Back on the Olympic program since 2016, the sport has had a rebirth like none other, with professionals like Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy reinvigorating the course, and celebrities from Justin Timberlake to Bill Murray perfecting their backswing.
TALES FROM THE TRAILS: RUNNERS' STORIES THAT INSPIRE AND TRANSFORM
Written by Clinton, Michael
Michael Clinton not only travels the world to take photographs that he records in his books, he travels the world--the 7 continents, in fact--to run, and in Tales from the Trails, he explains why we should all do the sameIncludes contributions from fitness expert Jenny Hadfield and two-time seven continent marathoner Kelly McLay, among othersProvides inspiration and motivation from a community of
PERFECT PASS: AMERICAN GENIUS AND THE REINVENTION OF FOOTBALL
Written by Gwynne, S C
An "excellent sports history" (Publishers Weekly) in the tradition of Michael Lewis's Moneyball, award-winning historian S.C. Gwynne tells the incredible story of how two unknown coaches revolutionized American football at every level, from high school to the NFL.
BROOKS COMPENDIUM OF CYCLING CULTURE
Written by Brooks England
The fascinating story of the iconic cycling brand Brooks England, as told by writers, photographers, artists, and other creative who share a singular passion for cycling
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