Sport & Sport Biography

Gary Neville / The People's Game (Large Paperback)

OUT NOW*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER' Neville at his authentic best. [He] is the closest thing to a spokesman there is for English football.' Sunday Times'Brilliant.' Mail on Sunday'Gary Neville...

Gemma O'Connor / Why Not a Warrior? - An Autobiography (Large Paperback)

ISBN: 9781910827581 This is the story if a young girl who became a warrior. Gemma O'Connor made that decision early! She chose to become that warrior, and refused to allow anything to come in the way...

Ben Dirs , Tom Fordyce / We Could Be Heroes: One Van, Two Blokes and Twelve World Championships (Large Paperback)

Finely-tuned triathlete Tom Fordyce and hopeless smoker Ben Dirs have made a living blogging about the triumphs and tribulations of sport at its highest level—but they will never be World Champions...

Andrew Pallas / Beating Sports Injuries: Through Conventional and Complementary Methods (Large Paperback)

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Thijs Zonneveld / The Descent (Large Paperback)

I have success, money, women. I've been lionised by the public and the media. The world is at my feet. I've spread my wings and here I am, soaring above everything and everyone. But in reality, the...

Chris Sheryn , Anna Sheryn / Youth Netball : Age 7-11 (Large Paperback)

  Catering specifically for youth players, this title contains a wide range of practice drills to help coaches train players in developing their netball skills.   All of our books are second hand,...

Sachin Nakrani , Karl Coppack / We're Everywhere, Us: Liverpool's 2014/15 Season Told Through the Stories of Fans and Foe (Large Paperback)

A diary of Liverpool Football Club's 2014/15 season, with a difference. The book may kick off with a chapter on the season opener and end with the last game; but this diary isn't written by a single...

Chris McHutchison / Mid-Life Cyclists (Large Paperback)

Cycling has slowly developed into a passion for many men in their thirties and forties as they form new and intense bonds with their middle years, bike riding and endurance events. This is the...

Bryon Powell / Relentless Forward Progress: A Guide to Running Ultramarathons (Large Paperback)

Marathons have become too easy for some runners. What was once the pinnacle of achievement in a runner’s life is now a stepping stone for extraordinary adventure in ultramarathoning. The number of...

Paul Mason / Skateboarding (Large Paperback)

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Johnny Herbert , Damon Hill / Lights Out, Full Throttle: Stories from the Pit Lane (Large Paperback)

Damon and Johnny here. Motorsport's answer to Ant and Dec, just a lot more comprehensible and, all in all, a wee bit taller. Between us we have about 100 years’ experience of driving cars quickly and...

Hughes Norton & George Peper / Rainmaker : SuperAgent Hughes Norton and the Moneyrab Explosion of Golf from Tiger to Liv and Beyond (Large Paperback)

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Kevin O'Gorman / Saving Sport : Sport, Society and Spirituality (Large Paperback)

Sport has a huge following in modern society, events on and off the field generating intense emotional excitement all round. Borrowing the language of religion, the media hyping of sport holds up its...

Nicholas Edmund / Strokesaver Guide to the Classic Courses (Large Paperback)

The Strokesaver Guide to the Classic Golf Courses of Great Britain and Ireland Nicholas Edmund and Matthew Harris     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown...

Mary Whelan / The Whistleblower's Secret (Large Paperback)

If I can do it, anyone can do it" is what Mary Whelan teaches us in her book, a book that holds the secrets to success, to her success. Through her story she shows us that life is not easy, it is...

Hana Yasmeen Ali / At Home with Muhammad Ali: A Personal Memoir (Large Paperback)

At Home with Muhammad Ali is an intimate, behind-the-scenes portrait of a legend, a man admired and respected as the greatest sporting icon of our age, written by Ali’s daughter Hana.As Muhammad Ali...

Terry Crouch / The World Cup: The Complete History (Large Paperback)

The World The Complete History is one of the few truly encyclopedic guides to the world’s premier soccer tournament, from its earliest days to the 2006 World Cup finals. The book is notable for its...

Mickey Harte / Kicking Down Heaven's Door : Diary of a Football Manager (Large Paperback)

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Brett C. Schwartz , Chris A. Dazet / Competitive Tennis (Large Paperback)

Golfers and bowlers have always looked at their handicaps to see where they ranked with competitors and to track their own improvement. But for you and the millions of other tennis players, there has...

Paul Mason / World: Windsurfing (Large Paperback)

Each World Sport book reveals an ideal location for learning a particular technique essential for mastering the sport, from trimming a surfboard along a wave in Windansea, California, to sailing the...

Mick Cleary , John Griffiths / IRB International Rugby Yearbook 2002-2003 (Large Paperback)

  A comprehensive reference yearbook on rugby union, with all the essential fixtures, results and statistics from the world game. It is a comprehensive review of events in rugby union over the past...

Denis Brien / All the King's Men: A History of the Hindmarsh Cricket Club, 1857 to 1897 (Large Paperback)

All the Kings' Men  teases out the social impacts of cricket in the new colony of South Australia and, in particular, the western suburbs of Adelaide, providing insights into the hardships that the...

Graham Scambler / Sport and Society (Hardback)

This succinct, comprehensive account of the contemporary sociology of sport starts by tracing the key "moments" in the transition from premodern to modern sport. It gives detailed accounts of the...

Eimear Ryan / The Grass Ceiling (Large Paperback)

What is it like to be female in a male-dominated sporting world? If you play with the boys, more people pay attention - but you get treated like an alien. Playing with other girls or women means you...

Roddy Collins / The Rodfather: Inside the Beautiful (Ugly, Ridiculous, Hilarious) Game

The hilarious memoir from the funniest man in football!Roddy Collins is a football man - now in the sixth decade of a career as a player (at sixteen clubs), manager (twelve clubs) and commentator...

Andrew Robertson / Robbo: Now You're Gonna Believe Us: Our Year, My Story - Liverpool FC

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool Football Club were champions of England, Europe and the World. 'Robbo: Now You're Gonna Believe Us' is the inside story of their record-breaking season as seen through the...

Rory Best / My Autobiography

Extraordinary . . . great fun' Barry Egan, Irish Sunday Independent'A wonderful story . . . vivid and comprehensive.' Stephen Jones, Sunday Times''Throughout it all though there is a feeling of...

Ivo Tennant / Imran Khan

In this biography, written with Imran Khan's co-operation, Ivo Tennant charts in detail the former Pakistan Test Match captain's exploits on the field, culminating in his team's triumph in the 1992...

Davy Fitzgerald / At All Costs

The story of one of Ireland's most recognizable and polarizing sports figures, in his own words. Davy Fitzgerald is an All-Ireland winning hurler and manager who established a reputation as one of...

Bill Elliott / The Golf Bag Buddy

Humorous guide to the rules of golf, along with different forms of the game -Hundreds of betting and gambling variations as well as fun side bets -Handy, portable format The book that every golfer...

Davis Miller / Zen of Muhammad Ali: And Other Obsessions

This collection features Davis Miller’s celebrated trilogy of award-winning Muhammad Ali pieces, including the classic “My Dinner with Ali,” together with a provocative new essay called “The Yin and...

Clare GAA Yearbook 2014 - Bliainiris an Chláir PB Illustrated Gaelic Games

The CLARE GAA Yearbook, 2014 published by Clare County Board, Ennis.  180 pages, large format paperback, very good , apart from bumped crease to lower corners . Full colour photography throughout,...

Max Davidson / Fields of Courage: The Bravest Chapters in Sport

From Jackie Robinson to Billie Jean King, a cavalcade of sports heroism celebrating virtues that transcend winning and losing  Explaining why athletics, at their best, can be so inspirational, this...

Guenther Steiner / Surviving to Drive : A Year Inside Formula 1

People talk about football managers being under pressure. Trust me, that's nothing. Pressure is watching one of your drivers hit a barrier at 190mph and exploding before your eyes...'Guenther Steiner...

Jonathan Wilson / Two Brothers - The Life and Times of Bobby and Jack Charlton

The story of Jack and Bobby Charlton, and a family that characterised English football for decades'Gripping' Daily Mail'Wilson is a fine, nuanced writer' TLS'A powerful chronicle' Irish...

Joe Geraghty - Out of Sight : Stories of Ireland's Blind and Vision Impaired Sportspeople - PB -2024

Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW

BRAND NEW  - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST.  Published by History Press, September 2024.  The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John...

Josh Hamilton & Tim Keown / Beyond Belief : Finding the Strength to Come Back (Hardback)

Josh Hamilton was the first player chosen in the first round of the 1999 baseball draft. He was destined to be one of those rare "high-character " superstars. But in 2001, working his way from the...

Ian Wright / My Life in Football (Hardback)

Ian Wright, Arsenal legend, England striker and TV pundit extraordinaire, is one of the most interesting and relevant figures in modern football.His journey from a South London council estate to...

George Hamilton - The Nation Holds its Breath - HARDBACK

  ‘David O’Leary is entrusted with the responsibility of taking the penalty that could send Ireland to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. This kick can decide it all.

Steve Duno / Guide to Playing Golf

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Taking up Golf (Hardback)

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Dylan Hartley / The Hurt (Hardback)

'Rugby is great for the soul but terrible for the body.'Rugby hurts. It demands mental resilience and resistance to pain. It explores character, beyond a capacity to endure punishment.Dylan Hartley,...

Dean Hayes / Ireland's Greatest: 300 Top Football Heroes (Coffee Table Book)

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David Meek, Tom Tyrrell / Sir Alex Ferguson: The Official Manchester United Celebration of 25 Years at Old Trafford (Coffee Table Book)

The official Manchester United celebration of Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years as the club's record-breaking manager  Not only celebrating what Sir Alex Ferguson has achieved at United, this fascinating...

Marie Crowe / Behind the Lines 42 : 2021 (Large Paperback)

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Charles Watts / Revolution - The Rise of Arteta's Arsenal (Large Paperback) - 2023

The inside story of Mikel Arteta's astonishing transformation of Arsenal November 2019. Unai Emery's final game as Arsenal manager sees the Gunners languishing eighth in the league. Appointed in the...

John Scally / 101 Funny Irish Rugby Moments

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Alex Higgins / Alex through the Looking Glass (Hardback)

A 1986 biography of the noted snooker player.  Pelham Books     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good...

Jasper Rees / Wenger : The Making of a Manager (Hardback)

Hard Cover. Good/Good. Remainder. General wear to edges of jacket and some marks on edge of pages.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture,...

Rio Ferdinand / Thinking Out Loud: Love, Grief and Being Mum and Dad (Hardback)

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'A lacerating account ... painful but necessary' EVENING STANDARD'Beautiful & significant ... Tackles grief with honesty' DAWN FRENCH'Very important and moving...

Howard Means / Splash - 10,000 Years of Swimming (Large Paperback)

From man's first recorded dip into what's now the driest spot on earth to the splashing, sparkling pool party in your backyard, humans have been getting wet for 10,000 years. And for most of modern...