The Master: A Personal Portrait of Bart Cummings by Les Carlyon
$70.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
In the world of horse racing, Bart Cummings is the master. His astonishing tally of twelve Melbourne Cup wins arguably makes him the greatest trainer in Australia's history and, by statistical measures, as freakish as Bradman. His laconic wit and indifference to the trappings of wealth and fame have see ...Show more
The Match by Mark Frost
$33.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The year: 1956. Eddie Lowery, once caddie to Francis Ouimet, now a wealthy car dealer and avid supporter of amateur golf, boasts to fellow millionaire George Coleman that two of his salesmen - US amateur champion Harvie Ward and up-and-coming star Ken Venturi - could beat any golfers in the world in a b ...Show more
The Meaning of Cricket by Jon Hotten
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Cricket does strange things to you. It is a team game that is almost entirely dependent on individual performance. Its combination of time, opportunity and the constant threat of disaster can drive its participants to despair. To survive a single delivery propelled at almost 100 miles an hour takes the ...Show more
The Meaning of Cricket: Or How to Waste Your Life on an Inconsequential Sport by Jon Hotten
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Cricket is a strange game. It is a team sport that is almost entirely dependent on individual performance. Its combination of time, opportunity and the constant threat of disaster can drive its participants to despair. To survive a single delivery propelled at almost 100 miles an hour takes the body and ...Show more
The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Peak Performance by George Mumford
$34.99 NZD
Category: Sport general
Michael Jordan credits George Mumford with transforming his on-court leadership of the Bulls, helping Jordan lead the team to six NBA championships. Mumford also helped Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, and Lamar Odom and countless other NBA players turn around their games. A widely respected public speaker an ...Show more
The Miniature Book of Miniature Golf by Mike Vago
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The perfect golfing gift: that is a complete, working 9-hole miniature golf course, with miniature golf balls and putter included. The first book you can play through. This is a book that's a true original. Featuring nine themed courses, from pirates to dinosaurs to the classic windmill, "The Miniature ...Show more
The Miracle Match: Chappell, Lillee, Richards and the Most Electric Moment in Australian Cricket by Ian Brayshaw
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Imagine five of the world's greatest players lining up for a domestic one-day game at the WACA Ground in Perth in December, 1976. Then, imagine the team that bats first being bowled out for just 77 runs. Finally, let your imagination take you through what was a devastatingly effective spell by fastbowli ...Show more
The Monuments: The Grit and the Glory of Cycling's Greatest One-day Races by Peter Cossins
$37.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The Tour de France may provide the most obvious fame and glory, but it is cycling's one-day tests that the professional riders really prize. Toughest, longest and dirtiest of all are the so-called 'Monuments', the five legendary races that are the sport's equivalent of golf's majors or the grand slams i ...Show more
The Muhammad Ali Reader by Gerald Early
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
From his status as Heavyweight Champion of the World to his ongoing battle with Parkinson's disease, Muhammad Ali is a celebrated icon known the world over for his athletic championships and his civic and humanitarian enterprises. Ali has been both underdog and champion, villain and prince, playboy and ...Show more
The New Complete Sailing Manual by Steve Sleight
$70.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Whether you are a novice or an experienced skipper, take to the helm with this practical, step-by-step manual. From tacking and mooring to nautical etiquette - the guide covers every aspect of sailing, and includes advice and information on all types of craft, from dinghies to large cruisers. Also featu ...Show more
The New Motorcycle Yearbook 3 by Simon de Burton
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The third title in this popular and successful series of annual guides presents all the most important and exciting motorcycles launched worldwide for 2007. All road-going categories of bike are included, as well as a special feature to mark the centenary of the birth of Soichiro Honda. Also featured ar ...Show more
The New Runner by John Bingham & Jenny Hadfdield
$28.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
For many people, just the thought of running is enough to make their knees hurt. John Bingham and Jenny Hadfield used to feel that way until they discovered that it is not only possible to become a runner at any age or fitness level - it can also be a fun and life-changing achievement. This informative ...Show more