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Across two dozen countriesーfrom back alleys to remote beaches to the roofs of skyscrapersーan eye-opening journey into the heart of soccer Every country has a different term for it: In the United S……続きを見る

As a teenager in Nottingham, Tom Cox was possessed. Despite the best endeavours of his frankly rather groovy parents, nascent fashion sense and regular exposure to credible music from an early age, ……続きを見る

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this extraordinary book, the world’s most extraordinary distance swimmer writes about her emotional and spiritual need to swim and about the almost mystical act of swimming ……続きを見る

Greg Chappell was the outstanding Australian batsman of his generation. Though he had an appetite for big scores, it was his calm brow and courtly manner that bowlers found just as disheartening. Wh……続きを見る

A tale of passion, obsession, and greed.  Join best-selling author, Muriel Lennox, in discovering how the Celtic Tiger, Ireland's astonishing economic resurgence, was sparked by a horse.  ……続きを見る

Nearctic was an equine aristocrat. Tall, proud and true to his regal heritage, he could run a hole in the wind. But Nearctic became a pawn in a bizarre power struggle. His only real ally was Gordon ……続きを見る

Roy Keane was controversial as a player, but was undeniably a great one. He was controversial as a manager, and might yet become a great one. He had already touched the heights and the depths in cha……続きを見る

The School of Hard Knox chronicles the life and career of one of the most admired and respected coaches ever to grace Scottish football, Archie Knox. After his early days at Forfar Athletic, Archie ……続きを見る

From Green Bay to Canton, a comprehensive and insightful autobiography from a Packers fan favorite "You can if you will." A phrase uttered to a young Jerry Kramer by his line coach at Sandpoint High……続きを見る

Dive into the captivating journey of Roberto Firmino: The Artistry of a Brazilian Maestro. From his early days in Maceió to the iconic Anfield, this book unravels the tale of a footballing virtuoso.……続きを見る

This brief summary is meant to be used as an overview only; it is not meant to take the place of the extensive information and subtleties found in the original book. To completely grasp the author's……続きを見る

Known for his innovative approach to coaching and his ability to bring out the best in his players, Doug Blevins has left an indelible mark on the sport. The biography delves into his early life, fr……続きを見る

Brief summary: Last Days of the Slocum Era Volume One is a unique portrait of cruising under sail in the years between 1966 and 1980, by a somewhat unusual sailing adventurer. Part memoir, part sele……続きを見る

Brief summary: Last Days of the Slocum Era Volume One is a unique portrait of cruising under sail in the years between 1966 and 1980, by a somewhat unusual sailing adventurer. Part memoir, part sele……続きを見る

Drawing on almost 100 interviews and featuring scores of images from the Hughes family's personal collection, this is a stirring biography about the life of Phillip Hughes: son, brother, friend, far……続きを見る

In this stunning memoir of life after loss, the open-water swimming legend and bestselling author tells of facing the one challenge that no amount of training could prepare her for. A celebrated ath……続きを見る

Northern Dancer is the stuff of legend... dismissed time and again because of his size - short and stocky, he appeared the antithesis of Thoroughbred elegance. Yet he not only won the Kentucky Derby……続きを見る

What makes a champion? Bestselling author, and confidant to E P Taylor, owner/breeder of the mighty Northern Dancer, Muriel Lennox, argues the importance of ancestry. To discover these influential a……続きを見る

"Golpes de gracia" es el relato de dos vidas paralelas: la de Paulino Uzcudun, varias veces campeón europeo de los pesos pesados durante los años veinte y treinta, y la del también guipuzcoano Isido……続きを見る

The candid autobiography of one of the world's leading and most popular three-day eventers William Fox-Pitt has been one of the most successful three-day event riders for many years. He began eventi……続きを見る

In 1954, one year after Baltimore bought the St. Louis Browns, the New York Yankees hired former Browns executive and owner William O. DeWitt as assistant to general manager George Weiss. "DeWitt," ……続きを見る

This book tells the story of an ambitious and adventurous young man who changed the sporting landscape in Australia by introducing the sport of lacrosse into Melbourne in 1876. Lambton Mount is hera……続きを見る

If you were riveted by the Netflix documentary Untold: Deal with the Devil, find out Christy Martin’s whole story in this fascinating autobiography. Boxing legend Christy Martin was a trailblazer in……続きを見る

Micky Adams has a football CV as long as your arm, having put in 438 appearances as a full-back - for teams such as Gillingham, Leeds, Fulham and Southampton, followed by a management career that to……続きを見る

Emma Hayes, a true football maverick, has reshaped Chelsea FC Women with tactical brilliance and unwavering passion for the beautiful game. This biography peels back the layers of her journeyーfrom ……続きを見る

Haaland: How One Player Is Changing the Game" unveils the extraordinary ascent of Erling Haaland, born on July 21, 2000, in Leeds, England. This book traces Haaland's meteoric rise from his roots in……続きを見る

From his early days as a young athlete in North Carolina, Gabriel showed exceptional talent and a relentless drive to succeed. He went on to become a college football star, leading his team to victo……続きを見る

As the wife of the late Kobe Bryant, a basketball legend, and a devoted mother, Vanessa experienced the highs and lows of life in the public eye. The biography delves into her journey alongside Kobe……続きを見る

Known for his relentless drive and unwavering commitment to excellence, Kobe Bryant was a five-time NBA champion, an Olympic gold medalist, and a global icon. The biography delves into his early beg……続きを見る