Life As I Know It by Michelle Payne, John Harms
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
In Life As I Know It, Michelle Payne tells her deeply moving story. It will lift your spirits, stir your heart and give you courage. Michelle was put on a horse aged four. At five years old her dream was to win the Melbourne Cup. At thirty she rode into history as the first female jockey to win the Cup. ...Show more
A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness (HB) by Mat Rogers
$49.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
Mat Rogers is an Aussie footy legend and TV star who has triumphed over hardship, loss and heartache. He is finally ready to share his powerful life story. He is one of the most talented footballers of the modern era and a dual international in rugby league and rugby union. But for a long time, Mat Rog ...Show more
Steve Smith's Men by Geoff Lemon
$19.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 | WINNER OF THE CRICKET SOCIETY & MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 TELEGRAPH CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 CRICKET WRITER'S CLUB (CWC) BOOK OF THE YEAR He was the top Test batsman in the world, with numbers bettered only by ...Show more
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
Jump Attack by Tim S. Grover
$22.99 AUD
Category: SPORT
A complete training plan that allows anyone to achieve results that were once only available to elite athletes - devised by Michael Jordan's trainer Tim S. Grover.
Keeping Your Head in the Game - Untold Stories of the Highs and Lows of a Life in Sport by Gary Bloom
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
Elite athletes play out their lives in the most public of arenas. Everything they do is analysed in real time and then picked apart in the pub afterwards. "Why did they miss that penalty?" "What made him fall at the first jump?" "That press conference was a bit weird." We can all speculate, but what's r ...Show more
Changing the Game by Ange Postecoglou
$35.00 AUD
Category: SPORT
"From the grassroots at South Melbourne in the '80s to being the current coach of the Socceroos, Ange Postecoglou's rise to success has coincided with the Australian sporting public embracing soccer like never before. Ange has been there, done that. He's won the A-League and 2014 Asian Cup, as well as t ...Show more
Reach for the Skies: Ballooning, Birdmen and Blasting into Space. A personal history of aviation by Sir Richard Branson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography | Reading Level: good
A thrilling and very personal history of flight by the world-famous adventurer and businessman. As far back as stories go, pioneers have reached for the skies. In the last two hundred years, they have mastered the air and made the modern world possible. Today they are bringing outer space within our rea ...Show more
Triathlon for Masters and Beyond by Ian Stokell
$39.99 AUD
Category: SPORT
Many more of us are taking on the challenge of triathlon in our 40s and 50s, and above. Masters athletes include any athlete over 40 years old. Irrespective of fitness levels the scientific impacts of ageing can affect your performance and need to be acknowledged to help you continue to get the most out ...Show more
The Runner's Bucket List: The 500 most epic runs, races and adventures around the world by John Brewer
$39.99 AUD
Category: SPORT | Series: Bucket List Ser.
The best organised runs around the world and epic places to run on solo or group adventures. Taking readers on an exciting journey around the world, The Bucket List: Run contains 1,000 entries detailing the world's best races, routes and locations to run, alongside impressive full-colour photography and ...Show more
Australia's Game: The History of Australian Football by Matthew Nicholson, Bob Stewart, Greg de Moore, Rob Hess
$60.00 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
Australia's Game is the definitive history of Australian football, tracing the evolution of the game from its earliest, rudimentary forms - in the period preceding the first recorded game, in 1858 - to the totally professional game of the modern era. The authors, all passionate about the history of Aus ...Show more
Russian Affair: The True Story of the Couple who Uncovered the Greatest Sporting Scandal by David Walsh
$22.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020 'Reads like a thriller, or even a spy novel...Walsh keeps you gripped' Rosamund Urwin, Sunday Times 'A turbulent but ultimately inspiring tale. The candour...is rare and gripping' Matt Dickinson, The Times It was the story that shocked t ...Show more