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On 4 August 2012 Jessica Ennis kicked off what some described as the greatest night in British sporting history. For her it was the end of a long, winding, and sometimes harrowing road. Nobody was under more pressure at the London Olympics than 'the face of the Games'....
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2012-11-08
ePub
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Learn the skills and drills you need as a first-time hockey coach—in a day! For first-time coaches, Coaching Beginner Hockey Drills and Skills In a Day For Dummies presents the basic practice drills that will sharpen player skills and make coaching fun and effective. ...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2012-11-07
Collection :
In A Day For Dummies
PDF, ePub
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This book is a comprehensive gamekeeping manual for those enthusiastic amateurs who spend their spare time running a small DIY syndicate shoot, and for those who are professionally employed on a full-time basis. It shows the reader how to perform all the tasks required...
Editeur :
How to Books
Parution :
2012-11-06
ePub
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Neil Jenkins is the most prolific goal-kicker in the history of British international rugby. A match-winner with Pontypridd and Wales, a veteran of the Lions Tours – including the 2001 Tour of Australia – his crowning moment came with the Lions in South Africa in...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2012-11-02
ePub
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Few rugby players have matched the achievements of Welshman Mervyn Davies, the shrewd, gutsy number 8 with the heart of a lion. In what was a remarkable career, he won two Grand Slams, three Triple Crowns, earned thirty-eight consecutive Wales caps, was captain of his...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2012-11-02
ePub
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Arsenal's on-field success has been well documented. But what has never been written before is the equally remarkable history ofArsenal's rebels, both on and off the pitch. Spanning almost 120 years, and set against a backdrop of turbulent social and political change,...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2012-11-02
ePub
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In 1956, at age 21, Floyd Patterson became the youngest boxer to win the title of world heavyweight champion and then, later, the first ever to lose and regain it.Here, acclaimed author W.K. Stratton chronicles the life of 'The Gentle Gladiator' - an athlete...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2012-11-01
ePub
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In 1957 a whole day's play of a Test Match was broadcast on BBC Radio for the first time with the slogan 'Don't miss a ball, we broadcast them all'. This book celebrates 50 years of Test Match Special with anecdotes, behind-the-scenes stories, photos, reminiscences and...
Editeur :
Bbc Digital
Parution :
2012-10-31
ePub
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The complete guide to living in the wild from the ultimate survival expertIn this essential guide to living wild, Bear Grylls reveals the secrets of his years of fieldcraft experience. This is the information you really need to know about living in the field from the...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2012-10-31
ePub
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Peppered throughout with more than 200 images from Ibrox's official archives - many of them never before published - this sumptious publication captures the club's rich heritage and proud pedigree of great managers and players, devoted fans, and an almost endless list...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2012-10-25
ePub
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Bradley Wiggins is a British sporting legend. Not only has he won seven World Track Championships and a record-equalling seven Olympic medals, including double-gold in Beijing in 2008 and gold in the time trial in London in 2012, he is the first Briton to have won...
Editeur :
Orion
Parution :
2012-10-25
ePub
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More and more Kiwis are keen to take up cycling, but don't know how to start. Popular media personality Jon Bridges wants to take biking to the masses – and have a good dose of fun along the way.
Easy Rider outlines the many joys of riding a bike in New Zealand, and...
Editeur :
Nz Epenguin
Parution :
2012-10-24
ePub
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The definitive, fully authorised story of the record-breaking rivalry between London Olympics organiser Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett.Steve Ovett and Sebastian Coe presided over the golden era of British athletics. Between them they won three Olympic gold medals, two...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2012-10-18
ePub
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Get ready to run the race of your life Marathons in the U.S. have seen record increases in participation during the past few years. Running a Marathon For Dummies helps aspiring marathon runners prepare to successfully complete their first race, and shows experienced...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2012-10-18
PDF, ePub
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In The Great and the Good, Ireland's leading football pundit and legend of the game John Giles looks back on more than fifty years of football, at developments in the game from the post-War period to the present day, the great players who drove it forward, the visionary...
Editeur :
Hachette Books Ireland
Parution :
2012-10-18
ePub
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Many years have now passed since the greatest period of European dominance by any English football club came to an end. Between 1977 and 1984, Liverpool won the European Cup an unprecedented four times and established themselves as the number-one team in Europe. It was...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2012-10-05
ePub
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Scott Quinnell's book is called The Hardest Test. It is the story of how he became a successful rugby player, in spite of having to fight against learning difficulties at school. When he retired in 2005 he continued his battle with dyslexia in order to change both his...
Editeur :
Headline Accent
Parution :
2012-10-04
Collection :
Quick Reads
ePub
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As Harold Davis fell under heavy machine-gun fire, his body riddled with bullet wounds and life seemingly slipping away from him, he could not have realised that he was one of the Korean War’s more fortunate soldiers. American medics sprang into action and, against all...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2012-10-04
ePub
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I'm A Little Special: A Muhammad Ali Reader collects 30 of the best pieces ever written about this sporting legend in an anthology by the greatest about the Greatest. Muhammad Ali's story is told by a stellar array of authors, athletes and social commentators, all of...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2012-09-30
ePub
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London bid leader and British Olympic hero Sebastian Coe, Tony Blair and David Beckham all played a part in winning the most competitive race for the Games in Olympic history. But it was far from plain sailing and the campaign was a rollercoaster ride of emotions: full...
Editeur :
Virgin Digital
Parution :
2012-09-30
ePub
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