Ghosts of Manila - The Fateful Blood Feud Between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier by Mark Kram; Mark Kram Jr.
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport
When Muhammad Ali met Joe Frazier in Manila for their third fight, their rivalry had spun out of control. The Ali-Frazier matchup had become a madness, inflamed by the media and the politics of race. When the Thrilla in Manila was over, one man was left with a ruin of a life; the other was battered to h ...Show more
Go Sailing by Simon Jollands
$26.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The ultimate beginner's guide to sailing: no matter where you are or how old you are, this book shows you how to get afloat and what to do once you're aboard. There are only two things you need to get afloat--enthusiasm, and this book. In this ultimate beginner's guide, yachtsman and writer Simon Joll ...Show more
Godspeed: A Memoir by Casey Legler
$27.99 AUD
Category: Sport | Reading Level: 3
'I swim for every chance to get wasted - after every meet, every weekend, every travel trip. This is what I look forward to and what I tell no one: the burn of it down my throat, to my soul curled up in my lungs, the sharpest pain all over it - it seizes and stretches, becoming alive again, and is the o ...Show more
Golden Boy: Kim Hughes and the bad old days of Australian cricket by Christian Ryan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Shedding new light on the 'club' of Lillee, Marsh and the Chappells, Golden Boy examines the most tumultuous era of Australian cricket through the story of the flawed genius Kim Hughes.
Golden Daze: The best years of Australian surfing by Sean Doherty
$45.00 AUD
Category: Sport
Australia's best surf writer brings to life the wild, bold, brave story of Australian surfing from the 60s to the present through the stories of Surfing Australia's Hall of Fame surfers and contemporary surfing legends. Golden Daze is a compelling memoir of Australian surfing through a year in the life ...Show more
Great Australian Horse Stories by Anne Crawford
$10.00 AUD
$29.99 (66% off)
Category: Sport
Great Australian Horse Stories brings to life true stories - funny, poignant and sometimes dramatic - of horses from all over the nation, spanning generations. Outback legends. Loyal carthorses. Spectacular high jumpers. Trusty stock horses. Horses that have defied the odds to win - or just to live. Wit ...Show more
Great Australian Racing Stories by Jim Haynes (Read by); Ted Hodgeman (Read by); Anna Steen (Read by); Hugh Wade (Read by)
$14.95 AUD
Category: Sport
The stories and verses in this collection are not just anecdotes, racing history pieces or rehashed feature articles from sports journalists; first and foremost they are good literature. The common thread running through the wonderful Australian short stories featured in this volume is the real Aussie c ...Show more
Great Australian Sporting Stories by Ian Heads, Norman Tasker
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport | Reading Level: 6 Sport
'Heads and Tasker, legends themselves, set out to write a book that would continue the trail laid by early-days sporting scribes of long ago. I could not put it down.' JOHN COATES AC, PRESIDENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE 'I know readers will enjoy the many stories and anecdotes that Heads and ...Show more
Greg Chappell: Not Out: From India to Ball Tampering to Australian Cricket's Future by Greg Chappell
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Greg Chappell: Selector, Commentator, Coach, Talent Scout, Mentor, Cricket Legend brings his many years of experience to the fore to discuss Australia's favourite sport from all angles, including scandals, mental skills, and the future of the game. Greg Chappell's retirement as a cricketer was the conve ...Show more
Grit and Gold: Tales From a Sporting Nation by National Library of Australia
$19.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Sport is a story telling machine. When we watch a game, race or competition, there are all the makings of a great tale. There are heroes and villains. There are challenges to overcome. There is a sense of jeopardy and risk. There is triumph and failure, comedy and tragedy. All these elements unfold with ...Show more
Half a Chicken and Chips: 50 Footy Yarns by The Coodabeen Champions
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The Coodabeen Champions love the obscure, quirky and low-profile products of VFL/AFL football. And they love tracking them down and having a chinwag with them on their ever-popular radio show via segments such as Trailblazers, The Other Side of the Deal, A Foot in Both Camps and The Kids Are All Right. ...Show more
Hard Work Pays Off: Transform Your Body and Mind with CrossFit's Five-Time Fittest Man on Earth by Mat Fraser
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport
A revolutionary guide to fitness, nutrition and positivity by Mat Fraser, the World's Fittest Man and record-breaking 5-time Crossfit World ChampionHard Work Pays Off. This is the mantra of Mat Fraser, the five-time CrossFit super athlete who is currently the World's Fittest Man.In this ground-breaking ...Show more