The Meaning of Cricket by Jon Hotten
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Cricket does strange things to you. It is a team game that is almost entirely dependent on individual performance. Its combination of time, opportunity and the constant threat of disaster can drive its participants to despair. To survive a single delivery propelled at almost 100 miles an hour takes the ...Show more
The Meaning of Cricket: Or How to Waste Your Life on an Inconsequential Sport by Jon Hotten
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Cricket is a strange game. It is a team sport that is almost entirely dependent on individual performance. Its combination of time, opportunity and the constant threat of disaster can drive its participants to despair. To survive a single delivery propelled at almost 100 miles an hour takes the body and ...Show more
The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Peak Performance by George Mumford
$34.99 NZD
Category: Sport general
Michael Jordan credits George Mumford with transforming his on-court leadership of the Bulls, helping Jordan lead the team to six NBA championships. Mumford also helped Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, and Lamar Odom and countless other NBA players turn around their games. A widely respected public speaker an ...Show more
The Miniature Book of Miniature Golf by Mike Vago
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The perfect golfing gift: that is a complete, working 9-hole miniature golf course, with miniature golf balls and putter included. The first book you can play through. This is a book that's a true original. Featuring nine themed courses, from pirates to dinosaurs to the classic windmill, "The Miniature ...Show more
The Monuments - The Grit and the Glory of Cycling's Greatest One-Day Races by Peter Cossins
$37.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
An awe-inspiring history of the five most legendary "classic" races in world cycling. The Tour de France may provide the most obvious fame and glory, but it is cycling's one-day tests that the professional riders really prize. Toughest, longest and dirtiest of all are the so-called 'Monuments', the ...Show more
The Monuments: The Grit and the Glory of Cycling's Greatest One-day Races by Peter Cossins
$37.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The Tour de France may provide the most obvious fame and glory, but it is cycling's one-day tests that the professional riders really prize. Toughest, longest and dirtiest of all are the so-called 'Monuments', the five legendary races that are the sport's equivalent of golf's majors or the grand slams i ...Show more
The New Complete Sailing Manual by Steve Sleight
$70.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Whether you are a novice or an experienced skipper, take to the helm with this practical, step-by-step manual. From tacking and mooring to nautical etiquette - the guide covers every aspect of sailing, and includes advice and information on all types of craft, from dinghies to large cruisers. Also featu ...Show more
The New Motorcycle Yearbook 3 by Simon de Burton
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The third title in this popular and successful series of annual guides presents all the most important and exciting motorcycles launched worldwide for 2007. All road-going categories of bike are included, as well as a special feature to mark the centenary of the birth of Soichiro Honda. Also featured ar ...Show more
The New Runner by John Bingham & Jenny Hadfdield
$28.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
For many people, just the thought of running is enough to make their knees hurt. John Bingham and Jenny Hadfield used to feel that way until they discovered that it is not only possible to become a runner at any age or fitness level - it can also be a fun and life-changing achievement. This informative ...Show more
The New Zealand Book of Rugby Lists by Steve Barnett & John McCrystal
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
A miscellany of rugby trivia for the footy equivalent of trainspotters (and lets face it, there are thousands and thousands of them). Ranging from the weird to the drop-dead serious, the lists include: ACCs top rugby injuries, animals on the field, best rugby grounds 2nd or 3rd div, best-ever NZ fifte ...Show more
The New Zealand Boxing Scrapbook by Dave Cameron and Paul Lewis
$60.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
New Zealand's place in world boxing is a surprisingly prominent one. From the 1800s to the second decade of the new millennium, New Zealand boxers have made a mark on the national and international stages. From the days of Bob Fitzsimmons and Torpedo Billy Murphy through to David Tua's quest for a world ...Show more
The New Zealand Grand Slam of Fishing: One Man & the Ultimate Top Ten Game-fish Challenge by Alain Jorion
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Alain Jorion is the first New Zealander to have captured the 'grand slam' of game fishing, comprising a top-class specimen of each of the big game fish -- the billfish slam of black marlin, blue marlin, striped marlin, shortbilled spearfish and broadbill swordfish, and the tuna species (bluefin, yellowf ...Show more