Cecil Healy - The Epic Tale of Australia's Only Olympic Gold Medallist to Die at War by John Devitt; Larry Writer
$39.95 AUD
Category: Sport
When John Devitt won Olympic 100-metre freestyle gold in 1960, his inspiration was Healy. He always wanted to write his hero's biography. Now, on the centenary of Healy's death, Devitt has joined with Larry Writer to produce an extraordinary tale of a man who was born to swim, earned sporting immortalit ...Show more
Chance by Andrew Rule
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
All his life, award-winning journalist and author Andrew Rule has watched the heroes and villains of racing: dreamers and schemers, winners and losers, horses and riders. In Chance, he distils the daring, the desperation and danger of the track into a bravura account of some of Australian racing's most ...Show more
Changing the Game by Ange Postecoglou
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport
"From the grassroots at South Melbourne in the '80s to being the current coach of the Socceroos, Ange Postecoglou's rise to success has coincided with the Australian sporting public embracing soccer like never before. Ange has been there, done that. He's won the A-League and 2014 Asian Cup, as well as t ...Show more
Chasing the Rainbow: The Story of Road Cycling's World Championships by Giles Belbin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport
For the first time, Chasing the Rainbow tells the history of both the men's and women's road cycling's World Championships. Chasing the Rainbow recounts the famous routes, momentous victories and the characters, climbs, and of course, the riders behind the infamous pursuit for one of road cycling's grea ...Show more
Cheat: The not-so-subtle art of conning your way to sporting glory by Titus O'Reily
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Where there's sport, there's cheating. No sport is immune; athletics, swimming, rugby, American Football, cricket, baseball, badminton, motorsports, tennis and curling. Yes, even that sport on the ice with brooms. Almost as soon as humans started playing sport competitively, they started to cheat. They ...Show more
Coaching for Performance: The Principles and Practices of Coaching and Leadership by John Whitmore
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport
The seminal book featuring the transformational GROW modelCoaching for Performance is the institution of the coaching profession. This landmark text has now undergone the largest revision yet in its history to bring it fully up to date for today's professionals. With a focus on coaching as a way of bein ...Show more
Code Wars
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Using data and knowledge developed over the past decade, along with interviews of stakeholders, a consumer-friendly version around the issues associated with the 'code wars' in Australian sport. This includes a review of the past around how football preferences have been shaped, the current landscape (w ...Show more
Complete Book of Fishing Knots 2 by Bill Classon
$16.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Fishing is the most popular activity in Australia with an estimated 7 million active anglers enjoying the thrill of simply catching a fish or two. Learning how to tie the correct knot to catch a fish is one of the basics to the sport. Bill Classon and Nigel Webster host the popular TV show - The Fishing ...Show more
Conquistadors of the Useless by Lionel Terray
$39.95 AUD
Category: Sport | Series: Mountaineers Bks.
"If my library was to somehow catch fire and I could only save one book, the long out of print Conquistadors of the Useless, by Lionel Terray, would be it." -- Explore magazine "The finest mountaineering narrative ever written." -- David Roberts, author of Mountain of My Fear * One of National ...Show more
Cricket: Fielding (Know the Game Skills) by .
$10.95 AUD
Category: Sport | Series: Know the Game
The Know the Game Skills series is the perfect introduction to a sport for every budding player. Each book aims to teach young players the basic skills they need to start enjoying their sport - by giving plenty of simple practice drills and showing how the star players do it. Cricket: Fielding aims to t ...Show more
Cricket Outlaws: Inside Kerry Packer's World Series Revolution by Austin Robertson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport
In the summer of 1977-78 Kerry Packer changed professional sport forever. Under a cloak of secrecy, the Aussie tycoon - together with maverick TV comics Paul Hogan and John 'Strop' Cornell, elite players Dennis Lillee, Tony Greig and Ian Chappell, and retired footy hero Austin Robertson - signed up 35 o ...Show more
Cricketers at War by Greg Growden
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
Aussie cricketing heroes who also fought for Australia during wartime 'That's nothing. Pressure is having a Messerschmitt up your arse.' Keith Miller, when asked if he felt under pressure while captaining the NSW cricket team. Numerous heroes of Australian cricket have also proved themselves on the ...Show more