The Impossible Climb - Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life by Mark Synnott
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography | Reading Level: very good
'With the possible exception of the lunar landings, free-soloing El Capitan may rank as one of the most audacious-and terrifying-things a human being has ever done. Synnott's narrative plasters you a 3,000-foot granite cliff and doesn't let you go until the climb is done. It is one of the most compellin ...Show more
401 - The Man Who Ran 401 Marathons in 401 Days and Changed His Life Forever by Ben Smith
$22.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
The story of Ben Smith, who decided to run 401 marathons in 401 days. People thought he was mad, until they heard his story, then they began to understand. Having endured years of bullying as a child, Ben tried to takehis own life. In adulthood, Ben struggled to feel content with the life that was mappe ...Show more
WOLFPACK: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power and Change the Game by Abby Wambach
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
Based on her inspiring, viral 2018 commencement speech to Barnard College's graduates in New York City, New York Times bestselling author, two-time Olympic gold medallist and FIFA World Cup champion Abby Wambach delivers her empowering rally cry for women to unleash their individual power, unite with th ...Show more
Hoop Dreams Down Under by Matt Logue
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
Ever since Luc Longley lit up the court as the first Australian to play in the NBA in 1991, Australians have made an indelible impact on the world's best basketball competition. Longley's journey from Perth to the NBA, alongside Michael Jordan at the Chicago Bulls, paved the way for a generation of play ...Show more
Carn: The Game, and the Country that Plays it by Andrew Mueller
$34.99 AUD
Category: SPORT
There have been histories of Australian football before. There has not been one like Carn. Carn tells the story of the Victorian Football League and its successor, the Australian Football League, from 1897 to the present day, by focusing on 50 of the thousands of games which have been played down the d ...Show more
The Official History of the FIFA World Cup by FIFA World Football Museum Staff (Contribution by); Gianni Infantino (Foreword by); Carlton Books Staff
$59.99 AUD
Category: SPORT
A revised and updated edition of the only history of soccer officially licensed by FIFA No event rivals the World Cup--and now you can look back at all 21 tournaments, starting from the very first game, in the only officially endorsed history from FIFA Revised and updated to include a full report on t ...Show more
Grant's Guide to Fishes by E.M. Grant
$135.00 AUD
Category: SPORT
Completely updated and illustrated guide to Australian fishes.
Border's Battlers by Michael Sexton
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography | Reading Level: 6 Sport
It's the 1986 tour of India, and Australian cricket is reeling from the loss of key players to retirement and rebel tours. Few give Australia a chance against a surging India, and even Allan Border doubts his ability to lead this team. What follows is one of the most titanic struggles in cricket history ...Show more
Australian Bushcraft: A guide to survival and camping by Richard Graves
$26.99 AUD
Category: SPORT
There are so many people who have perished in the Australian bush, from the early explorers to the present, who might have survived had they had the necessary survival skills. Australian Bushcraft explains how t make use of natural materials for both survival and pleasure. It describes many of the skill ...Show more
Immortals of Rugby League by Liam Hauser
$39.99 AUD
Category: SPORT
The Immortals concept has become an established part of the Australian rugby league scene. It honours a very select group of former players regarded as the game's elite. Since 1981, when four former Australian Test captains were inducted as rugby league's first Immortals, a further nine identities have ...Show more
High Adventure: The Adventure Doesn't End When You Become a Dad by Mike Allsop
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Biography
What happens when a confirmed adventurer becomes a father? Does he continue his solo adventures? Is there a way of having it all - time with family plus adventures?
On the Chin: A Boxing Education by Alex McClintock
$32.99 AUD
Category: SPORT | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
The first thing that impressed me about Fritzy was his collection of boxing maxims, which he deployed continuously and without regard to their relevance: 'Ya don't play boxing', 'Don't hook with a hooker', 'Kill the body and the head'll die', 'Move ya head or the other guy'll move it for ya.' Fritzy was ...Show more