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The Spirit of Golf and How it Applies to Life Updated Edition: Inspirational Tales from the World's Greatest Game by Richard Allen
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Golfers the world over know their game is a microcosm of life. Golf and life require patience and courage, persistence and honesty, focus and self-belief. They present similar challenges, involve the weighing up of risk and reward and demand the making of hard decisions. In both, we must learn to deal w ...Show more
Seabiscuit: The True Story of Three Men and A Racehorse by Laura Hillenbrand
$25.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
From the author of Unbroken - a major motion picture releasing in 2015 - this is the bestselling true story of three men and their dreams for a racehorse, Seabiscuit. In 1938 one figure received more press coverage than Mussolini, Hitler or Roosevelt. He was a cultural icon and a world-class athlete - a ...Show more
The Captain's Run: What It Takes to Lead the All Blacks by Gregor Paul
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sports and Hobbies | Reading Level: near fine
How the captains of the last 50 years have gone about leading the world's most successful rugby team. The job of All Blacks captain comes with a scrutiny that puts it alongside the prime minister in terms of profile and public expectation. It takes a strong, confident and assured personality to captain ...Show more
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan
$28.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY 2016 WINNER OF THE 2016 WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE Surfing only looks like a sport. To devotees, it is something else entirely: a beautiful addiction, a mental and physical study, a passionate way of life. William Finnegan first started surfing ...Show more
Football Superstar Skills by Aidan Radnedge
$32.99 NZD
Category: Sport general
Contains dynamic profiles, including memorable facts and stats, about the world's 20 greatest players in men's and women's football today, such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Sam Kerr and Memphis Depay. Each star profile is proceeded by clear photographic step-by-step instructions demonstrating the basic skills, ...Show more
North Island Trout Fishing Guide by John Kent
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
John Kent's North Island Trout Fishing Guide is a practical handbook that provides accurate, up-to-date information on trout fishing in the North Island of New Zealand. Kent draws on over 50 years' trout fishing experience and a lifelong enthusiasm for New Zealand's back-country and high-country fishing ...Show more
Short Easy Bike Rides - 52 of New Zealand's Best (2nd edition) by Kennett Brothers
$24.90 NZD
Category: Sport general
Enjoy the simple pleasure of a leisurely bike ride to a cafe, playground or picnic spot. These safe and easy cycle paths enable you to enjoy the outdoors at your own pace. 52 leisurely rides. Traffic-free and safe. 1-3 hours riding time. Maps include bike hire, cafes and much more.
The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: A Biography of a Sporting Icon (HB) by Rob Mundle
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Reading Level: 6 Sport
The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is the story of one of the world's greatest sporting challenges. In its 75th year, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has become an icon of Australia's summer sport, ranking in public interest with such national events as the Melbourne Cup, the Australian Open tennis and the ...Show more
100 Best Bikes by Zahid Sardar
$39.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
These are the best bikes to be found anywhere right now, giving every kind of cyclist an overview of what is out there. Whether a BMXtreme or mountain bike enthusiast, a keen tourer or racer, a city commuter or courier, or simply fascinated with the constantly advancing mechanics and engineering of fold ...Show more
1001 Golf Holes You Must Play Before You Die by Jeff Barr
$45.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Series: 1001
What makes a golf hole special, or indeed memorable? For some it is the thrill of a tricky shot over a deep ravine, or the beautiful scenery of an ocean-side tee-off. For others it is the history of famous golfers who have played out their victories, frustrations or sunk a hole-in-one at a championship ...Show more
2020 Rugby Almanack by Akers Clive Miller Geoff
$55.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Series: Rugby Almanack Ser.
The Rugby Almanack is the world's longest running rugby book of record. It was first published in 1935 to cover the previous season's first-class rugby in New Zealand. Since then it has been published uninterrupted (apart from two combined issues during World War II). Now in its 84th edition, the 2020 R ...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