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Biography: sport
Brand: Random House
WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDA poignant and moving account of the author's search for the man his father was and the life he led as a well-known footballer, blending the personal and the historical into an unforgettable st..
15.26£
"My father's name was Pasquale Giordano. Or Patsy Giordano. Or Patsy Jordan. Or Patrick Michaele Jordan. Like everything about his life, even his name was elusive."So begins My Father's Con, a Memoir, by Pat Jordan, the octogenarian former pro baseb..
22.59£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
Ever since his astonishing victory in the 1991 PGA Championship, John Daly has enthralled fans with his big drives, bigger personality, and his grip it and rip it approach to golf . . . and to life. Usually seen with a cigarette dangling from his li..
20.76£
Brand: Europa Editions UK Ltd.
The true story of an incredible journey and the master-apprentice relationship. Moving and inspiring.ISBN: 9781787703254Publisher: Europa Editions (UK) Ltd.Imprint: Europa EditionsPublished date: 25 Nov 2021DEWEY: 796.8092DEWEY edition: 23Language: ..
21.34£
Brand: Europa Editions UK Ltd.
Born in Genoa in 1960, Paolo Cangelosi began to practice Ju Jitsu at the age of eight. Soon after, he encountered Master Fu Han Tong, a charismatic Kung Fu master trained and taught alone, in a shed in the center of Genoa. Cangelosi's development fr..
31.88£
Brand: Pitch Publishing Ltd
Jimmy Greaves remains the greatest goalscorer in English football history, with a record of 357 top-flight goals that may never be surpassed. Teenage sensation at Chelsea and England debutant at 19, he became - after an unhappy spell at AC Milan - a..
26.37£
Brand: Hardie Grant Books
Neil Harvey: The Last Invincible is the first major biography of Australian cricketer Neil Harvey, the last living member of Donald Bradman's 1948 Invincibles. Neil Harvey was one of Australia's greatest left-handed batsmen and a prolific run scorer..
27.32£
Brand: Pitch Publishing Ltd
Never Surrender: The Life of Douglas Jardine is the enthralling story of England's most controversial cricket captain, forever associated with bodyline bowling on MCC's tour to Australia in 1932/33. Despite his privileged upbringing and amateur stat..
25.60£
Brand: Templar Publishing
The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! 'As Neymar Jr made the long walk to the penalty spot, he knew this was his chance, the one that he had dreamed of since the age of three. If he scored, Brazil would be Olympic Champions for the ..
10.28£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
A breathtakingly brutal and evocative account of the life of infamous boxing world champion Sonny Liston'Dazzling . . . An unforgettable journey to some of boxing's darkest places' Steve Bunce, author of Bunce's Big Fat Short History of British Boxi..
15.33£
Brand: Pitch Publishing Ltd
Nii Lamptey: The Curse of Pele is the authorised biography of Ghanaian footballer Nii Lamptey, a one-time bright young talent who was hailed as 'the next Pele' by Pele himself. By age 16, Lamptey had won the Belgian title with RSC Anderlecht and the..
22.73£
Brand: Simon & Schuster
LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020'The definitive biography of a racing driver who won three World Championship titles' Matt Dickinson, The Times, Sports Books of the Year'Thoroughly gripping...a fitting tribute' Just..
13.71£
Brand: Faber & Faber
'I'm no angel.' Bernie Ecclestone Born into poverty, Bernie Ecclestone has made himself a billionaire by developing the world's second most popular sport - Formula One racing. Private, mysterious and some say sinister, the eighty-year-old criss-cro..
17.81£
Brand: Simon & Schuster
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER One of the NHL's most talented young stars shares his inspiring coming-of-age story about following his dreams after being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. "Max, you have type 1 diabetes," the doctor said. My mom and I lo..
19.59£
Brand: Pitch Publishing Ltd
Set in the 1980s, Not All-Ticket: From Withernsea High to Boothferry Park Halt chronicles a dramatic period in the history of Hull City AFC through the eyes of a young fan from rural East Yorkshire. From relegation and receivership to the 'Robinson ..
23.62£
Brand: Triumph Books
An entertaining look at one of hockey's most unique traditions: the emergency backup goaltender. Tom Fenton was in a barber's chair when he got the call. Nathan Schoenfeld was giving his 5-week-old twin boys a bath. Eric Semborski was teaching kids ..
32.70£
Brand: Headline Publishing Group
Kieron Dyer's memoir, Old Too Soon, Smart Too Late, is the first intimate and unsparing portrait of the failures and excesses of the generation of English footballers made rich beyond their wildest dreams by the post-1990 World Cup boom in the game ..
14.13£
Brand: Atria Books
In this "must-read for anyone concerned with race, sports, and politics in America" (William C. Rhoden, New York Times bestselling author), the inspirational and largely unknown true story of the eighteen African American athletes who competed in th..
14.72£
Brand: Vertebrate Publishing
Shortlisted - Cross British Sports Book Awards 2015. Grand Prize Winner - Banff Mountain Book Festival 2014. 'The wall was the ambition, the style became the obsession.' In the autumn of 1982, a single stone fell from high on the south face of Annap..
21.67£
Brand: Orion
Jenni has fought for what she believes in and what she knows to be right no matter how much the odds were against her - Jordan Henderson, Liverpool FC CaptainA profoundly personal, painful and moving account of unimaginable loss - Professor Phil Scr..
19.04£
Brand: Random House
Hockey legend Bobby Orr tells his story, from his Ontario childhood to his years with the Bruins and Blackhawks to today in this New York Times bestselling sports memoir.Bobby Orr is often referred to as the greatest defenseman ever to play the game..
22.40£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
Friday Night Lights meets Unbroken. --Tony Reali One of the most profound stories you will ever read. --Ian O'Connor Plaschke delivers a masterpiece. --Jeff PearlmanFrom L.A. Times columnist and ESPN Around the Horn panelist Bill Plaschke, a story o..
32.97£
Brand: Headline Publishing Group
For fans of Ronda Rousey's My Fight Your Fight and John Kavanagh's Win or Learn comes the first book from UFC fighter and now analyst Dan Hardy, who lifts the lid on his own career and writes with insight and eloquence on all things MMA and UFC, the..
16.07£
Brand: McFarland Publishers
Harold "Pee Wee" Reese may have been the most beloved Brooklyn Dodgers player of all time. During a 16-year career in the 1940s and 1950s, he delivered timely hits, made countless acrobatic defensive plays at shortstop, and stole hundreds of bases f..
59.82£