50 Famous All Blacks: Poetry in Motion by Mark Taylor & Paul Clarkson (Ill.)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Players from 100 years ago, those from more recent times, and the stars of today. They all team up in 50 Famous All Blacks, a rugby volume with a difference. Author Mark Taylor has provides key information on each player and their career is celebrated in verse. Paul Clarkson has provided delightful cari ...Show more
50 Marathons, 50 Days: The Secrets to Super Endurance by Dean Karnazes
$38.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
The ultrarunning legend takes on the ultimate test of endurance.Men's Fitness magazine has hailed Dean Karnazes the fittest man on the planet. Time claimed that he is no mere mortal. Wired declared him the perfect human.Now, Dean proves them right - again - by conquering what no man has undertaken befor ...Show more
80 Not Out: My Favourite Cricket Memories by Dickie Bird
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Hardly a week goes by without Dickie Bird visiting a county or Test match arena where he can keep up to date with all that is happening in the cricket world, while at the same time taking the opportunity to reflect, in the company of old friends and acquaintances, on his own colourful contribution to th ...Show more
85 Not Out! by Ted Dexter
$55.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
This is the fascinating autobiography of none other than Ted Dexter -- aka Lord Ted -- the ferociously powerful and debonair former England international cricketer and captain. Dexter was a classical, hard-hitting batsman and right-arm swing bowler of the highest order. Having captained England in 1961 ...Show more
A Book of Heroes: or a Sporting Half-century by Simon Barnes
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Everyone's lives will, at some time, have been touched by a moment of sporting heroism. Whether it was Ellen MacArthur's triumphant finish off the French coast in 2005, or Bobby Charlton's long-range goal that transformed England's fortunes against Mexico in 1966, we have all witnessed heroic acts - or ...Show more
A Clean Break: My Story by Christophe Bassons
$37.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Christophe Bassons is a former professional cyclist. His career was a successful one albeit never in the full glare of the media. That all changed when, in 1998, the Festina doping scandal broke and Bassons shot to fame as one of the handful of clean riders in the peloton - and as the only professional ...Show more
A Cultured Left Foot by Musa Okwonga
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
All agree that Pele and Maradona had it. Most agree that Zidane has it, and that Gazza almost had it. Laid out here are the eleven key elements that make up footballing greatness, in a thinking-man's study of the beautiful game. Highlighting such elements as Vision, Toughness, Graft, Endurance and Madne ...Show more
AB de Villiers - The Autobiography by A. B. de Villiers
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
'AB has become the most valuable cricketer on the planet' Adam Gilchrist AB de Villiers is one of the finest batsmen ever to play cricket, and yet his achievement extends beyond his outrageous armoury of drives, pulls, paddles, scoops and flicks. Whether he is delighting home crowds at the Wanderers or ...Show more
ALEX FERGUSON My Autobiography: The autobiography of the legendary Manchester United manager by Alex Ferguson
$28.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Sir Alex announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United after 27 years in the role. He has gone out in a blaze of glory, with United winning the Premier League for the 13th time, and he is widely considered to be the greatest manager in the history of British football. Over the last quarter o ...Show more
Alex Ferguson : My Autobiography by Alex Ferguson
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Sir Alex announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United after 27 years in the role. He has gone out in a blaze of glory, with United winning the Premier League for the 13th time, and he is widely considered to be the greatest manager in the history of British football. Over the last quarter of ...Show more
Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: A Rock 'n' Roller's Life and 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict by Alice Cooper
$22.94 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Wretched excess, rock stardom, and golf--from the man who invented shock rock In this tell-all memoir, Alice Cooper speaks candidly about his life and career, including all the years of rock 'n' roll history he's been a part of, the addictions he faced, and the surprising ways he found redemption. From ...Show more