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Winner of The Times British Sports Book Award 2014. A fascinating insight into the enclosed world of football scouts in the UKA teenaged boy plays football in a suburban park. His name is Raheem Sterling. The call is made: “Get down here quick. This is something...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2013-08-08
ePub
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** Winner of the British Sports Book Awards 2014 New Writer of the Year **Where there is hope there can be redemption. Meet Adrien Niyonshuti, a member of the Rwandan cycling team. Adrien was seven years old when he lost his family in the 1994 genocide that tore Rwanda...
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Vintage Digital
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2013-08-01
ePub
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A tribute to the bravest, craziest, unluckiest, most ridiculous defeats in Australian sporting history.Typically, there’s only one way to win – by being the best. But there are countless ways of having victory snatched from your grasp. Remember Pat Rafter’s 2001...
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Hachette Australia
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2013-07-30
ePub
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Discover how to track and stalk any living thing in any environment, including woodland, marsh, jungle and desert. This edition includes up-to-date information about new technologies such as drones. The reader will learn how to:- Interpret animal, human and vehicle...
Editeur :
Right Way
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2013-07-25
ePub
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A masterly portrait of cricket's supreme batsman and Australia's greatest hero.Uniquely among biographers of Don Bradman, Charles Williams sets his subject's cricketing achievements within the context of a crucial period in the history of modern Australia, a time when,...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2013-07-11
ePub
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As Jack Nicklaus once observed, fear is the golfer’s greatest enemy. It can turn you from a brilliant shot-maker on the practice range into an incompetent hack on the course. Most golfers understand this, but do not have the tools to overcome it. That’s where pioneering...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
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2013-07-11
ePub
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One man, one bike, two Mongoose cricket bats, one tropical disease, 16,000 miles and a lot of dead kangaroos ...Oli Broom loves cricket. So much so that in 2009 he left his 9 to 5 in London and set off to cycle to Brisbane for the Ashes. Along the way he played cricket...
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Vintage Digital
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2013-07-04
ePub
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Die wachsende Bedeutung des Profisports im Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftsleben zieht zwangsläufig auch eine zunehmende Verrechtlichung nach sich. Im Vergleich zu «normalen» Arbeitsverhältnissen weisen die Verträge von Sportlern Besonderheiten auf, die das...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-07-02
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Inprove your knowledge!Amaze your friends! Settly any pub argument!Fantastic Football Facts is packed full of facsinating feats, humorous anecdotes and entertaining trivia about the beautiful game.Featuring such topics as 'The Greatest Comebacks', 'Bizarre Injuries',...
Editeur :
Virgin Digital
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2013-06-30
ePub
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I AM ZLATAN - the explosive, critically-acclaimed memoir of Zlatan Ibrahimovich, one of the world's most gifted and controversial footballers'Guardiola has no balls. He drove me like a Fiat . . . I'm a Ferrari' Zlatan Ibrahimovic - professional football's most mercurial...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2013-06-27
ePub
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The son of a wrestler turned cycling coach called Killer Kowalski, Rob Hayles was soon winning races himself and realizing that he didn't really want to work for a living.The world of amateur club cycling in the 1990s was a long way from the millionaire sport of today...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2013-06-20
ePub
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If you're reading these words, chances are that you, like me, are a fan of the great sport we call MMA. And if you're a fan, then you probably recognize my face. Yeah, that's right-I'm that guy you see at every UFC match, spinning around and roaring into the microphone...
Editeur :
Sphere
Parution :
2013-06-20
ePub
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The unauthorised biography of the world's most entertaining - and Britain's most successful - cricketing all-rounderIn his prime, year in, year out, Ian Botham provided the most memorable moments of the cricketing season. Yet there has always been more to Botham than...
Editeur :
Orion
Parution :
2013-06-13
ePub
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The first critical biography of the English national football team.From Stanley Matthews to Bobby Moore to Michael Owen, all the icons of the English game have worn the famous white shirt. It is those players and their achievements that make the shirt special and still...
Editeur :
Orion
Parution :
2013-06-13
ePub
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**Winner - Sweetspot Cycling Book of the Year** For 11 years I was a professional cyclist, competing in the hardest and greatest races on Earth. I was in demand from the world’s best teams, a well-paid elite athlete. But I never won a race. I was the hired help.When my...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
Parution :
2013-06-06
ePub
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Swim, Bike, Run is the ultimate triathlon book, from Olympic heroes the Brownlee brothersThe Olympic Triathlon, Hyde Park, LondonAugust 7th 2012'We jogged to our positions on the pontoon: two brothers, side by side, the world and everyone we ever cared about looking on....
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2013-06-06
ePub
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On 28 July 1997, in the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield engaged in what would become the most infamous fight in boxing history. After the third round of a heavyweight championship match, Tyson was disqualified for biting each of Holyfield's ears...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2013-06-06
ePub
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Peppered with bouncers, expletives, and even the odd diplomatic incident, this is a rip-roaring journey through over a century of Ashes history. For a list of every Ashes century and five-wicket haul, try Wisden, but if you want to know which England batsman was a...
Editeur :
Quercus
Parution :
2013-06-06
ePub
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Ever wondered how a transfer deal is done? What a manager says during his pre-match team-talk? What he screams from the techincal area? What goes on in training sesions, and on those long away trips? How a manager carefully builds a team, and what he does when the...
Editeur :
Headline
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2013-06-06
ePub
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Football. Bloody hell.'The longest serving and most successful manager in British football history shocked the world by finally retiring in May 2013 and instantly created more column inches and twitter mentions that the death of Margaret Thatcher. And he wasn’t just the...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
Parution :
2013-06-06
ePub
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