This vintage book contains a detailed account of the history of badminton, from its conception in the late nineteenth century to 1949. Badminton is a racket sport whereby a shuttlecock is hit back a……続きを見る
• Full-color guide to 50 trails, many of them within city limits
• Routes rated for fitness for walkers, runners, and hikers
San Francisco is home to more than 800,000 residents and hosts more than ……続きを見る
The life and times of the eight-time Stanley Cup winner
When Boston coach Lynn Patrick was asked who he’d pick between Rocket Richard or Gordie Howe he answered, “Neither! I’ll take Red Kelly!” The ……続きを見る
Are you a Man United fan? Do you want to improve your English skills? Then Manchester United: The History So Far is the perfect book for you. It's a short history of our great club, written for peop……続きを見る
From the Phillies' first franchise victory in 1980 to the Yankees' 27th and last winning trophy in 2009, we cover every World Series game since 1969. Our content is rich in highlights, tables and tr……続きを見る
Intimate Warfare: The True Story of the Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward Boxing Trilogy traces the lives and careers of two legendary fightersーMicky Ward, a humble, hardscrabble, blue-collar Irishman fr……続きを見る
Originally entitled "My Fifty Years of Chess", this volume presents an account of the career of Frank J. Marshall, who was a United States Chess Champion between 1909-1936. With autobiographical inf……続きを見る
The Routledge History of American Sport provides the first comprehensive overview of historical research in American sport from the early Colonial period to the present day. Considering sport throug……続きを見る
World football is in crisis. The corruption scandal engulfing FIFA is arguably the biggest story in the history of modern sport and a watershed for sport governance. More than a decade ago, John Sug……続きを見る
Sport is frequently considered to be an aspect of popular culture that is, or should be, untainted by the political. However, there is a broad consensus among academics that sport is often at the he……続きを見る
Cricket matches didn't always top out at five days, regardless of a result or not – they used to be 'timeless', with play continuing until one team won, no matter how many days that took.
The last o……続きを見る
El Rayo, representante del espíritu revolucionario de Vallecas.
El Rayo Vallecano, de unos años a esta parte, representa (de manera muy simbólica, no querría yo exagerar) el espíritu revolucionario ……続きを見る
著者:Lim SK
出版社: Asiapac Books Pte Ltd
発売日: 2016年10月21日
Many sports were invented by the Chinese; others such as polo and marathon-style racing were developed by the different ethnic groups on the borders of the country and became popular within China as……続きを見る
著者:Lim SK
出版社: Asiapac Books Pte Ltd
発売日: 2016年10月21日
This book unravels the mystery behind Chinese martial arts, or wushu, an exotic branch of traditional Chinese culture. It traces how the rough and ready brawls of Chinese cavemen matured into the po……続きを見る
An entertaining social and cultural history of cycling in post-war Europe seen through the eyes of a veteran racing cyclist.
Written with great literary and historical relish, One More Kilometre exa……続きを見る
In this definitive biography, veteran sportswriter Tom Callahan shines a spotlight on one of the greatest golfers ever to play the game, Arnold Palmer.
The winner of more than ninety championships, ……続きを見る
Football is unquestionably the world’s most popular and influential sport. There is no corner of the globe in which the game is not played or followed. More countries are affiliated to FIFA, footbal……続きを見る
著者:Ian Herbert
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2017年05月04日
SHORTLISTED FOR THE FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR, SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2018
The full story of the man who brought unprecedented – and since unmatched – success to Liverpool FC.
Bob Paisley was the quiet ……続きを見る
'As if Bill Bryson had taken to two wheels' - FT
Somewhere in a German forest 200 years ago, during the darkest, wettest summer for centuries, the story of cycling began. The calls to ban it were mo……続きを見る
The Oval in Kennington, south London – with its instantly recognisable gasholders – is one of sport's most iconic and popular venues. It has played host to an array of blue-ribbon sporting events ov……続きを見る
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017
Part social history, part memoir, Swell shines a light on the 'swimming suffragettes'.
These days, swimming may seem like an egalitarian……続きを見る
Winning is about more than putting the puck in the net. A team needs to work hard every day, both on and off the ice, to create the strength and determination required to make a run at victory. It a……続きを見る
**The New York Times Bestseller
With inside access and reporting, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer and FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci reveals how Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon built, led, an……続きを見る
A complete history of White Hart Lane, the home of Tottenham Hotspur from 1899 to 2017 and the setting for some of their greatest successes.
For a football supporter, a real fan, there is nothing mo……続きを見る
The War on the Shore, the Battle of Brookline, the Miracle of Medinah--the Ryder Cup inspires such nicknames, and is golf's version of an all-star game and one of international sports' most intense,……続きを見る
In short episodic chapters, Kayser and King create a history of this storied minor league, providing a broad picture of the shifting character of baseball operations over the past century or so. Por……続きを見る
From the Memorial Day Miracle to coach Gregg Popovich's legendary leadership to winning five NBA championships, the San Antonio Spurs have brought excitement to the Alamo City and the greater NBA fa……続きを見る
Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection of classic magazines we have compiled a series of informative publications on the subject of sport. The titles in this range include 'The Sp……続きを見る
WINNER OF THE LORD ABERDARE LITERARY PRIZE, 1994
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD, 1994
Now with a new introduction by Rahul Bhattacharya, Anyone But England is a detai……続きを見る
A complete history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, as told by the players, coaches, and reporters.
On December 19, 1917, the Toronto Arenas took to the ice for the first NHL game ever played. Over the n……続きを見る