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Holding Court
By Christopher Gorringe
Paperback
Published 03-Jun-2010
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Wimbledon is a paradox. This title charts the unique journey of one of the country's most venerable establishments, where decisions are made through a committee system dating back to 1868, into the modern era.
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My Father and Other Working Class Football Heroes
By Gary Imlach
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Published 03-Aug-2006
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Stewart Imlach was an ordinary neighbourhood soccer star of his time. Gary Imlach grew up a privileged insider at Goodison Park when Stewart moved into coaching. In this book, he faces his growing alienation from the game he was born into, as he revisits key periods in his father's career to build up a picture of his football life.
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Beastly Fury
By Richard Sanders
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Published 18-Mar-2010
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Presents the story of how the modern, professional, spectator sport of football was born in Britain in the second half of the nineteenth century. This title picks apart the complex processes which forged the modern game, turning accepted wisdom on its head.
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Inspired
By Steve Redgrave
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Published 27-May-2010
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'Steve is a British sport icon. He is an inspiration to a whole generation of future sporting stars.' Lewis Hamilton
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Born to Run
By Christopher McDougall
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Published 15-Apr-2010
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Focuses on the Tarahumara, a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world. This title tells their story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner.
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Bicycle Diaries
By David Byrne
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Published 03-Jun-2010
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Since the early 1980s, David Byrne has been riding a bicycle as his principal means of transportation in New York City. From music and the visual arts, to globalisation, politics, the nature of creative work, fashion and art, this book gives readers an insight into what Byrne is seeing and thinking as he pedals around these cities.
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Coming Back to Me
By Marcus Trescothick
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Published 28-May-2009
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A true-life sporting memoir of one of the best batsman in the game who stunned the cricket world when he prematurely ended his own England career. Trescothick's brave and soul-baring account of his mental frailties opens the way to a better understanding of the unique pressures experienced by modern-day professional sportsmen.
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Man Who Cycled the World
By Mark Beaumont
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Published 04-Mar-2010
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On 15 February 2008, Mark Beaumont pedalled through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. 194 days and 17 hours previously, he had begun his attempt to circumnavigate the world in record time. Mark smashed the Guinness World Record by an astonishing 81 days. This title presents the story of that amazing achievement.
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Inverting the Pyramid
By Jonathan Wilson
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Published 28-May-2009
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Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year, this is the first-ever comprehensive global history of football tactics by the highly acclaimed sports writer Jonathan Wilson.
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Golf is Not a Game of Perfect
By Bob Rotella
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Published 07-Jun-2004
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As many sports professionals have discovered, playing well is as much the result of mental attitude as talent. Performance enhancement coach, Bob Rotella, offers his method of mental game management to help golfers revolutionise their mental habits.
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