How I Became the Fittest Woman on Earth - My Story So Far (pb) by Tia-Clair Toomey
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport
I have loved to compete since primary school; where I lived for sport, particularly running, and would push myself to the limit to become better than yesterday. It may come as a surprise to you, but I always came second. I was always the underdog, that person who just fell short. I never gave up, I just ...Show more
Wave Woman - The Life and Struggles of a Surfing Pioneer by Victoria Heldreich Durand
$65.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Wave Woman is the untold story of an adventurer whose zest for life and learning kept her alive for ninety-eight years. Betty Pembroke Heldreich Winstedt was the granddaughter of Mormon pioneers who, after spending an active and athletic childhood in Salt Lake City, moved to Santa Monica with her family ...Show more
Jiu-Jitsu Unleashed: A Comprehensive Guide to the World's Hottest Martial Arts Discipline by Eddie Bravo
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Offers readers a history and evolution of Ju-jitsu. This book contains a description of the various theories and strategies behind training and competing. It features instruction accompanied by photographs and on how to combine various techniques. It also features a section on techniques best suited for ...Show more
Mindful Cricket by Winter Graham
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Are you frustrated, or optimistic that there's more to your cricket game? More runs, wickets, catches and fun?Things can be different. Things can be better. For this to happen consistently, you need a simple, reliable formula which clears the mind, embraces the challenges and helps you to master the gam ...Show more
Gotta Love This Country!: Great Stories of Good Sporting Deeds from Around Australia by Peter FitzSimons
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport
In his very popular Saturday column, the 'Fitzy Files', Peter FitzSimons usually writes about famous sports men and women. But from time to time he throws in stories taken from grassroots sport and daily life. These are heartwarming and generous tales that makes us all puff up our chests with the pride ...Show more
Fifteen Young Men: Australia's Untold Football Tragedy by Paul Kennedy
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
"Fifteen Young Menis the true story of a doomed adventure.It was a maritime tragedy that unfolded one sad, dark hour at a time. A cold, cruelly blustery night revealing - with agonising slowness - that fifteen young men of the Mornington Football Club would never make it home. As dawn broke and families ...Show more
The Death and Life of Australian Soccer by Joe Gorman
$32.95 AUD
Category: Sport
In The Death and Life of Australian Soccer, journalist and historian Joe Gorman explores the rise and fall of Australia's first national football competition and shows how soccer came to practise and embody multiculturalism long before it became government policy. Drawing on archival research and interv ...Show more
TC: Tom Carroll by Nick Carroll
$34.95 AUD
Category: Sport
The long-awaited autobiography of one of Australia's surfing legends. On the surface he was Tom Carroll, dreamer, cheeky grommet, brilliant surfer, Australian sporting hero, fitness fanatic, businessman, family man, big wave charger. Inside turned the terrible wheel of drug addiction, part family curse, ...Show more
MP Untold - the Lost Stories of an Australian Surfing Legend by Sean Doherty
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Australian surfing's cult hero lived two lives. In the 1970s 'MP' became the best surfer in the world, an electric lash of rockstar looks and rockstar habits, but with a pathological aversion to rockstar fame. But MP died on the night of 10 August 1983, when his schizophrenia caught up with him and his ...Show more
Speedway: The Fastest Sport on the Planet by Tony Loxley
$60.00 AUD
Category: Sport
Speedway is a vivid look at the wild world of oval track racing covering the years 1950 to 1989. Using descriptive, exciting and emotive captions, this stunning publication captures all the stars, the tracks, the cars and bikes that have made this one of Australia's most popular summer sports. Author To ...Show more
Comeback: The Fall and Rise of Geelong Football Club by James Button
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport
As a boy, James Button fell in love with the Geelong Football Club. It was a family affair. But as the years wore on and the defeats and disappointments mounted, it became clear to him: his team would never win a flag. This book tells the story of his glorious mistake. Writing as a reporter, not primari ...Show more