Great Australian Sporting Stories by Ian Heads, Norman Tasker
$34.99 AUD
Category: SPORT | Reading Level: 6 Sport
'Heads and Tasker, legends themselves, set out to write a book that would continue the trail laid by early-days sporting scribes of long ago. I could not put it down.' JOHN COATES AC, PRESIDENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE 'I know readers will enjoy the many stories and anecdotes that Heads and ...Show more
In Search of Captain Zero by Allan C. Weisbecker
$26.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
A Surfer's Road Trip beyond the End of the RoadIn 1996, Allan Weisbecker sold his home and his possessions, loaded his dog and surfboards into his truck, and set off in search of his long-time surfing companion, Patrick, who had vanished into the depths of Central America. In this rollicking memoir of h ...Show more
Basketball's Greatest Stars by MICHAEL GRANGE
$45.00 AUD
Category: SPORT
In Basketball's Greatest Stars, author Michael Grange takes you courtside for a look at the 50 best players in NBA history. From the early days of Bob Cousy to the Showtime era of Magic Johnson, from Michael Jordan's electrifying dunks to LeBron James' all-out dominance -- the legends are here! Relive t ...Show more
Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle (Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Sports Book Awards 2023) by Jody Rosen
$29.99 AUD
Category: SPORT
A panoramic portrait of the nineteenth-century invention that is transforming our twenty-first century world **SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023** 'Full of delightful anecdotes and interviews and fascinating historical tales' Mail on Sunday A panoramic portrait of the wonderous ...Show more
Fearless: Finding the Power to Thrive by Jelena Dokic
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
How do you find hope when all is lost? How do you find strength when you feel broken? How do you find your voice when you feel worthless and scared? In Jelena Dokic’s first bestselling book, Unbreakable, the former world No. 4 revealed her incredible survival story; how she overcame adversity, poverty ...Show more
Art of Adventure - Outdoor Sports from Sea to Summit by Ian Shive
$52.00 AUD
Category: SPORT
The fastest growing form of recreation today, outdoor adventure sports compel countless individuals to push the boundaries, challenge the elements, and seek out the world's most beautiful and remote regions. Rock climbing the coastal crags of Southeast Asia, free diving the freshwater caves of Mexico's ...Show more
My Dream Time: The #1 bestselling memoir from global tennis superstar Ash Barty by Ash Barty
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
It's a tennis story. It's a family story. It's a teamwork story. It's the story of how I got to where and who I am today. WINNER OF THE ABIA AWARD FOR BEST BIOGRAPHY 2023 I'm only in my mid-twenties, and some might think that's young to write a memoir. Who does that, right? But for me and my team it's ...Show more
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis
$22.95 AUD
Category: SPORT | Reading Level: very good
Moneyball is a quest for the secret of success in Baseball. In a narrative full of fabulous characters and brilliant excursions into the unexpected, Michael Lewis follows the low-bedget Oakland Athletic's visionary general manager Billy Beane, and a strange brotherhood of amateur baseball theorists. The ...Show more
The Story of Mini: A Tribute to the Iconic Car by Ben Custard
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sports Photographic | Series: The\Story Of... Ser.
Touching on the Mini's impact on pop culture, as well as the racing heritage cultivated by the legendary John Cooper, and filled with imagery and commentary, The Story of Mini charts the history of this beloved brand. The Story of Mini is a pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated celebration of the ico ...Show more
Cars in Cuba You Should See Before They Die by Kim Buddee
$45.00 AUD
Category: SPORT
The streets of Cuba are filled with a magnificent collection of unique cars which reflect the island's dramatic heritage and decades of isolation. Cut off from the world of modern transportation, the Cubans have been forced to make the most of their limited resources. The result is an astonishing arra ...Show more
Waterproof: Australian Surf Photography Since 1858 by John Ogden (Editor)
$80.00 AUD
Category: Surfing | Series: Cyclops Press Surf Series Edition
An anthology of Australian surf photography
Running with Sherman: The Donkey Who Survived Against All Odds and Raced Like a Champion by Christopher McDougall
$22.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
Bestselling author of Born to Run rehabilitates a donkey to winning success. When barefoot running guru Christopher McDougall takes in a neglected donkey, his aim is to get Sherman back to reasonable health. But Sherman is ill-tempered, obstinate and uncooperative - and it's clear his poor treatment has ...Show more