Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sport
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
Open: An Autobiography by Andre Agassi
$26.99 AUD
Category: Sport | Reading Level: very good
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Far more than a superb memoir about the highest levels of professional tennis, Open is the engrossing story of a remarkable life. Andre Agassi had his life mapped out for him before he left the crib. Groomed to be a tennis champion by his moody and demanding father, by the age o ...Show more
Concussion: A Family’s Story of How the Long-Term Impact of Sport-Related Concussion Changed Their Lives Forever by Michael Lipman, Frankie Lipman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The revealing, confronting and shocking story of how sports-related concussion and the damage it causes can change a person's life and the impact it has on their family. This is the concussion book everyone has to read. Concussion has become one of the biggest issues to face contact sports. Only in the ...Show more
My Life in Red and White by Arsene Wenger
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport
For the very first time, world-renowned and revolutionary football manager Arsène Wenger tells his own story. He opens up about his life, sharing principles for success on and off the field with lessons on leadership, and vivid tales of his 22 years managing Arsenal to unprecedented success. There, Weng ...Show more
Tea and Scotch with Bradman by Roland Perry
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The Don bounced upstairs, past alcoves displaying trophies and his favourite portrait of himself executing a cover drive, and into the inner sanctum - the small Bradman study ... In 1995, journalist and author Roland Perry wrote to Sir Donald Bradman requesting a face-to-face interview for a biography ...Show more
Coming Up For Air: What I Learned from Sport, Fame and Fatherhood by Tom Daley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport
A deeply personal and inspiring memoir from one of the most celebrated and influential names in British sport. With his unforgettable medal-winning performance in the 2012 London Olympics, double world champion Tom Daley captured the heart of the nation. This year's Games in Tokyo will be his fourth ...Show more
Perspective by Ellyse Perry
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport | Reading Level: 3 Biography
A POINT OF VIEW , A STATE OF MIND - PERSPECTIVE IS EVERYTHING. A book of shared insights from one of Australia's most exceptional athletes. Ellyse Perry is among the all-time cricket greats, and the only player, female or male, to represent Australia in both cricket and football World Cups, making her ...Show more
My Longest Round by Wally Carr, Gaele Sobot
$19.99 AUD
Category: Sport
I've been fighting since the day I was born. No, I've been fighting from the time I was curled up inside my mother's belly. The day my father shot himself in the head, that's when my fight started. -- Wally Carr The life story of Australian and Commonwealth champion boxer Wally Carr. A powerful biograp ...Show more
The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality by Mike Sielski
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Kobe Bryant is a legend, The Rise is a fascinating look at his early life and how he became regarded as one of basketball's greatest ever players. Kobe Bryant’s death in January 2020 did more than rattle the worlds of sports and celebrity. It took the tragedy of that helicopter crash to reveal the full ...Show more
Born to Run: My Story by Cathy Freeman
$17.99 AUD
Category: Sport
When Cathy Freeman won gold at the Sydney Olympics, she became a champion, everyone loved her and everyone knew her. But she wasn't always famous. Ages 9+.
The Master: The Brilliant Career of Roger Federer by Christopher Clarey
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport | Reading Level: near fine
A major biography of the greatest men's tennis player of the modern era. There have been other biographies of Roger Federer, but never one with this kind of access to the man himself, his support team, and the most prominent figures in the game, including such rivals as Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and ...Show more
Johnathan Thurston: The Autobiography by Johnathan Thurston
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport
The autobiography of the league legend. Johnathan Thurston is widely regarded as rugby league's greatest player. This autobiography will follow Thurston's journey from a Brisbane kid who was written off as too skinny, too slow and too wild to play professionally, to his debut with the Canterbury Bulldog ...Show more