Biography: sport books

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Last Night When I Was Young: Sporting Favourites of Mine

Last Night When I Was Young: Sporting Favourites of...

Author: Geoffrey Littlefield
ISBN: 9781839758362
Format: Paperback
$36.93

About a boy, living vicariously through his sporting heroes and heroines back in the day; including two men who...  Read More >>

Queen Of the Cinder Track: The Life and Times of Rosa Margueretta Grosse

Queen Of the Cinder Track: The Life and Times of Rosa...

Author: Ron Hotchkiss
ISBN: 9781039118775
Format: Paperback
$45.26

When Rosa Grosse first ran at the Canadian National Exhibition's Athletic Day in 1923 she never imagined the heights...  Read More >>

Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA Champion

Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA Champion

Author: Mirin Fader ,  Mirin Fader
ISBN: 9780306924125
Format: Hardback
$55.00

**Instant New York Times Bestseller, Los Angeles Times Bestseller, Wall Street Journal Bestseller, USA Today Bestseller,...  Read More >>

Murray Walker: Incredible!: A Tribute to a Formula 1 Legend

Murray Walker: Incredible!: A Tribute to a Formula 1...

Author: Maurice Hamilton
ISBN: 9781787635692
Format: Paperback
$35.00

A celebration of the extraordinary life of legendary commentator Murray Walker, a fixture in Formula 1 for over...  Read More >>

Messi: The King of Camp Nou

Messi: The King of Camp Nou

Author: Jason Pettigrove
ISBN: 9781902719849
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Messi: The King of Camp Nou is the definitive story of Lionel Messi’s entire Barça career, written by Jason Pettigrove,...  Read More >>

Baseball's Greatest What If: The Story and Tragedy of Pistol Pete Reiser

Baseball's Greatest What If: The Story and Tragedy of...

Author: Dan Joseph
ISBN: 9781620068984
Format: Paperback
$43.86

Dan Joseph examines old tales about Reiser and digs deeper into Pete's life and career to learn what made this extraordinary...  Read More >>

Bless.ed One: From a shantytown in Kabwé, Zambia, to the first Black African in the U.S. Open

Bless.ed One: From a shantytown in Kabwé, Zambia, to...

Author: James Roth
ISBN: 9781737983002
Format: Paperback
$52.77

One shot. Centuries of false truths upended. An entire sport redefined. Madalitso Muthiya did both at the U.S....  Read More >>

Sons of Cambria: The Who’s Who of Welsh International Football Players - Vol 1: 1876-1946

Sons of Cambria: The Who’s Who of Welsh International...

Author: Ian Garland ,  Gareth Davies
ISBN: 9781902719795
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Sons of Cambria is the first volume of a landmark three-part collection that will feature every footballer capped...  Read More >>

As I Remember: A Matter of Inches: For the Love of Sports...

As I Remember: A Matter of Inches: For the Love of Sports......

Author: Jerry B Alcorn
ISBN: 9798780167372
Format: Paperback
$31.15

Sports.... Some of my first memories were being told You're too small or You're too short or You're too little...  Read More >>

Native Trailblazer: The Glory and Tragedy of Penobscot Runner Andrew Sockalexis

Native Trailblazer: The Glory and Tragedy of Penobscot...

Author: Ed Rice
ISBN: 9781684750108
Format: Paperback
$33.99

Ed Rice chronicles the tragically short life of Olympic and Boston Marathon runner Andrew Sockalexis--who died at...  Read More >>

TBI or CTE: What the Hell is Wrong with Me?

TBI or CTE: What the Hell is Wrong with Me?

Author: Mark Tullius ,  Mary Nyeholt
ISBN: 9781938475658
Format: Hardback
$58.05

An author with a reckless past set his fiction aside to tackle a critical mission: Help those around him struggling...  Read More >>

Alex

Alex

Author: David Lyons
ISBN: 9781916051898
Format: Hardback
$73.89

BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER MANCHESTER UNITED Alex is the most up-to-date biography of Sir Alex Ferguson-the most...  Read More >>

Joss Naylor's Lakes, Meres and Waters of the Lake District: Loweswater to Over Water: 105 miles in the footsteps of a legend

Joss Naylor's Lakes, Meres and Waters of the Lake District:...

Author: Vivienne Crow ,  Joss Naylor
ISBN: 9781786310873
Format: Paperback
$53.99

In 1983, the legendary Joss Naylor completed the little-known 105-mile Lakes, Meres and Waters route in a staggering...  Read More >>

How You Bear It: Triumph and Resiliency in Life

How You Bear It: Triumph and Resiliency in Life

Author: Tom Deblass ,  Louis Martin
ISBN: 9781956019353
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Visionary: The Ernie Gare Story

Visionary: The Ernie Gare Story

Author: John Korobanik
ISBN: 9781039118003
Format: Hardback
$71.13

It's not surprising if you've never heard of Ernie Gare; the man behind innovations that paved the way for many...  Read More >>

The Flying Prince: Alexander Obolensky: The Rugby Hero Who Died Too Young: The Sunday Times Rugby Book of the Year Winner 2022

The Flying Prince: Alexander Obolensky: The Rugby Hero...

Author: Hugh Godwin
ISBN: 9781529372885
Format: Hardback
$49.99

As a 19yr old Prince Obolensky captured the nation's heart's. Now, finally, his story will be told.  Read More >>

Centre Stage

Centre Stage

Author: Jamie Roberts ,  Ross Harries
ISBN: 9781529368833
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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How Running Saves Lives: The Story of Dickie Longo

How Running Saves Lives: The Story of Dickie Longo

Author: Dickie Longo ,  Sue Oaks
ISBN: 9781638670575
Format: Paperback
$31.68

How Running Saves Lives: The Story of Dickie Longo: A Man for Our Times as Told by Sue Oaks By: Dickie Longo &...  Read More >>

An Ultra Marathoner's Journey: As Hope Springs Eternal on Trails to the Finish Line

An Ultra Marathoner's Journey: As Hope Springs Eternal...

Author: Jack Andrish
ISBN: 9781638671435
Format: Paperback
$79.20

An Ultra Marathoner's Journey: As Hope Springs Eternal on Trails to the Finish Line By: Jack Andrish LACE UP...  Read More >>

Lewis Hamilton: The Biography

Lewis Hamilton: The Biography

Author: Frank Worrall
ISBN: 9781789464627
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The biography of the record-breaking multi-world champion - and the most dominant British sportsman of all time....  Read More >>

A Life Aloft

A Life Aloft

Author: Thomas Gompf ,  Elaine K Howley
ISBN: 9781735919348
Format: Paperback
$38.79

"Back when he was first learning to fly an airplane, Tom Gompf found himself applying terms from his beloved sport...  Read More >>

Sports Illustrated The San Francisco 49ers at 75

Sports Illustrated The San Francisco 49ers at 75

Author: The Editors of Sports Illustrated
ISBN: 9781629379548
Format: Hardback
$62.99

Compiled from articles originally published in Sports illustrated magazine.  Read More >>

Queen Of the Cinder Track: The Life and Times of Rosa Margueretta Grosse

Queen Of the Cinder Track: The Life and Times of Rosa...

Author: Ron Hotchkiss
ISBN: 9781039118782
Format: Hardback
$67.25

When Rosa Grosse first ran at the Canadian National Exhibition's Athletic Day in 1923 she never imagined the heights...  Read More >>

In A League Of Their Own!: The Dick, Kerr Ladies (TM) 1917-1965

In A League Of Their Own!: The Dick, Kerr Ladies (TM)...

Author: Gail J Newsham
ISBN: 9781782228820
Format: Paperback
$64.66

In a League Their Own! is the true story of the Dick, Kerr Ladies FC. Formed at a munitions factory in Preston,...  Read More >>

The Gallant Pioneers

The Gallant Pioneers

Author: Gary Ralston ,  Gordon Bell
ISBN: 9781739821401
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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