Stealing the Wave : The Epic Struggle Between Ken Bradshaw and Mark Foo by Andy Martin
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography | Reading Level: good
A gripping story of a tragic bitter rivalry between two legends of the surfing world. It is winter in the mid-eighties and two surfers are battling for supremacy at Waimea Bay, on the North Shore of Hawaii, surfing's spiritual home, where some of the biggest, most awesome waves in the world crash o ...Show more
Steve Hansen: The Legacy by Gregor Paul
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
The making of a New Zealand coaching great Between the years 2012 and 2019, Sir Steve Hansen oversaw an era of such remarkable success that it would be almost impossible to repeat. His 15-year career in the All Blacks coaching team is the heaviest footprint in rugby history. Of the 210 tests he was invo ...Show more
Steve Price: Be Your Best by Steve Price
$45.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
A revised and updated version of Steve Price's hugely successful autobiography, published in 2008. This new edition will include updates to many chapters, plus additional chapters on: losing the Warriors captaincy in 2010; what it meant for him to become one of only a dozen or so players to reach 300 NR ...Show more
Steven Adams: My Life, My Fight by Steven Adams
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
For the first time, Steven Adams shares the story behind his meteoric rise from the streets of Rotorua to his emerging stardom in the NBA. Adams overcame the odds to become a top prospect in the 2013 NBA draft. From there he went on to secure a four-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder - making ...Show more
Steven Gerrard: My Liverpool Story by Steven Gerrard
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography | Series: Campbell and Carter Ser.
Steven Gerrard is a genuine Liverpool legend.Captain at the age of 23.Two FA Cups.Three League Cups.One UEFA Cup.And that Champions League win.Gerrard embodies the spirit and passion of Liverpool football club like no other in the modern era.From the raw but talented youngster who made the jump from the ...Show more
Striking Gold: New Zealand Hockey's Remarkable Victory at the 1976 Olympics by Suzanne McFadden
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Suarez, Messi, Neymar: Inside Barcelona's Unstoppable New Strikeforce by Luca Caioli
$25.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Barcelona has long been regarded as a home of beautiful football. In July 2014, already boasting Lionel Messi and Neymar, Barça added Luis Suárez to complete a forward line that was undeniably special, even by their own high standards. They had taken greatly differing paths from South America to the st ...Show more
Suarez: The Remarkable Story Behind Football's Most Explosive Talent by Luca Caioli
$23.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography | Series: Football Bio
Luis Suárez is one of the most brilliant and controversial players in world soccer. Signed by Barcelona in 2014 despite a lengthy ban for biting an opponent, he quickly became a central figure in their sensational treble-winning campaign, setting the seal on it with the decisive goal in the Champions L ...Show more
Summit Fever by Andrew Greig
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
When poet Andrew Greig was asked by the near-legendary Scottish mountaineer Mal Duff to join his ascent of the Mustagh Tower in the Karakoram Himalayas, he had a poor head for heights and no climbing experience whatsoever. The result is this unique book. Short-listed for the Boardman-Tasker Prize and ...Show more
Sunk Without Trace: 30 Dramatic Accounts of Yachts Lost At Sea by Paul Gelder
$26.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
By the same author as the bestselling Total Loss, this is a new collection of terrifying and compelling accounts of yachts lost at sea. The seven deadly causes of loss continue to take their toll, and Paul Gelder has compiled first-hand accounts of shipwreck and sinking caused by Collision, Gear Failure ...Show more
TC: Tom Carroll by Nick Carroll
$43.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
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