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Uplifted - Stories of Climbing with Friends in High Places

How is a person changed by commitment to their passion, and how does their commitment change over time? These are questions that esteemed...

Rowing home to Old Olympia

Ancient Olympia is located in a gently swinging bucolic countryside decorated with pine trees, hills and grazing grounds for sheep and go...

Pretend the Ball Is Named Jim Crow - The Story of Josh Gibson

Joshua "Josh" Gibson (1911-1947) is a baseball legend - one of the greatest power hitters in the Negro Leagues, and in all of baseball hi...

Locker Room Talk - A Woman's Struggle to Get Inside

Melissa Ludtke offers a compelling account of her courtroom quest to do what her male sportswriter colleagues took for granted: to talk w...

Match Annual 2025

The number one footie annual for fans everywhere!

Ireland's Game

Despite the political partition of the island, Ireland competes at rugby internationally with an all-island team - and with a bespoke ant...

Sport, Bewegung und Gesundheit in nationaler und internationaler Perspektive - Festschrift zur Verabschiedung von Prof. Dr. Hans Peter Brandl-Bredenbeck

Prof. Dr. Hans Peter Brandl-Bredenbeck geht nach Stationen in Berlin, Paderborn, Köln und Augsburg im Anschluss an das Wintersemester 202...

Lou Vairo - The Godfather of Us Hockey

The remarkable autobiography of Lou Vairo, the "Godfather of Hockey," who propelled the game to unprecedented heights in the United State...

Growing Wings - The Inside Story of Red Bull Racing

Packed with intrigue, high-stakes schemes, and adrenalin-fueled action on-and-off the track, the brilliant and gripping inside story of F...

Blinded by the Lights - Texas High School Football and the Myth of Integration

Unfiltered - My Incredible Decade in Formula One

Fasten your seatbelts as Formula 1's favourite underdog, Guenther Steiner, takes you on a wild ride through his ten years at Team Haas. F...

Love and Loss - The Short Life of Ray Chapman

Ray Chapman lived the American dream as a star baseball player for the Cleveland Indians until 1920, when he was fatally hit in the head ...

The Lost Lionesses - The incredible story of England's forgotten trailblazers

A captivating and moving account of the injustice faced by the first England women's World Cup team that was banned by the F.A and mocked...

La Vie Jamais Racontee - Alice Milliat, a French Heroine and Sporting Suffragette

This book uncovers the compelling story of a forgotten pioneer of women's sport. Born in 1884, Alice Milliat fought against societal barr...

Dear England - The Real Story of the Three Lions Rebirth

The real 'Dear England', this is the definitive and behind-the-scenes look at the journey of Gareth Southgate's England from no-hopers to...

Wimbledon - Bad Homburg return - 150 Jahre Spitzentennis am Taunus

Tennis - a game writes history. This book explains how the sport developed. It covers how the sport redefined itself in London in the 187...

The Times Olympic Moments

Dive into the thrilling world of the Olympics ahead of the Paris 2024 Summer Games

Religion and Sport in Japan

"The sports world's attention was focused on Japan for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. The years-long buildup to and afte...

Match of the Day Football Almanac - Six Decades of Trophies, Tournaments, and Timeless Moments

Do you remember the Battle of Old Trafford? Shearer's dream debut hat trick? Or how many goals Haaland scored in his first Premier League...

Ipswich Town On This Day - History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year

Updated for 2024, Ipswich Town On This Day is an appointment with those magical days and memorable moments from the club's illustrious pa...

Nutrition and Supplements in Cycling

This book provides a blueprint for the key nutritional aspects a cyclist should consider from health to macro- and micro-nutrients to imp...

Sport Coach Learning and Professional Development - Supporting Coaches in Performance Sport

This book describes the genesis and theoretical foundations of a workflow for supporting sport coaches learning and professional developm...

For the Love of Darlo - My Life and Fifty Years Supporting Darlington FC

For the Love of Darlo is the inspirational autobiography of multi-award-winning writer and Darlington FC devotee Paul Hodgson, who overca...

Professional Skills in Sport Psychology Consultancy - Personal and Interpersonal Dynamics

enhanced sport psychology consultancy through raising awareness of intrapersonal and interpersonal professional practice skills.

Worrell - The Brief but Brilliant Life of a Caribbean Cricket Pioneer

From the prize-winning author of Fire in Babylon, a timely reappraisal of Frank Worrell's life and legacy, published in time for the cent...

The Team that Could Have Been - The Rise and Fall of Crystal Palace's Team of the 80s

The Team that Could Have Been looks back on a fascinating period for Crystal Palace. Set in a troubled area of London against a backdrop ...

Grand Prix - An Illustrated History of Formula 1

'Who needs Google when you have Will Buxton? The most comprehensive, all-encompassing book on F1 to date. A joy to peruse' BRAD PITT 'Thi...

A Unified System Fitness Design - Concepts Of Holistic and Inclusive Fitness Framework

This book proposes a new fitness framework that encompasses all fitness indicators in a holistic and comprehensive manner, providing a co...

Research Methods for Sport Management

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Research Methods for Sport Management provides a complete introduction to qualitative,...

The Thinkers' Factory - How Italian Coaching Conquered the World

The Thinkers' Factory is the compelling story of Italian coaching, uncovering how Italy has consistently produced football's finest manag...

Sport Coach Education, Development, and Assessment - International Perspectives

Sport Coach Education, Development, and Assessment offers a range of coach assessment ideas and practices from leaders in the coach educa...

Over Land and Sea - A History of West Ham United in Europe

Over Land and Sea is the story of West Ham United in Europe, exploring the rich history of the Hammers' European fixtures dating back mor...

Ipswich Town Miscellany - Blues Trivia, History, Facts and Stats

Updated for 2024, Ipswich Town Miscellany collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know, from irresistibl...

Mental Health and Sport - Supporting Elite Athletes

Faces On A Wall - An English County's Curious Collection of Captains

The 'faces on a wall' in this book are Northamptonshire's captains since 1878, whose portraits appear together in the pavilion at Wantage...

Middlesbrough On This Day - History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year

Middlesbrough On This Day revisits the most magical and memorable moments from the club's glorious past, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdot...

Record Breakers at the Olympic Games

The most comprehensive children's book about the Summer Olympic Games, charting the best achievements, records and stories from the histo...

European Football's Greatest Grounds - One Hundred Must-See Football Venues

Football ground historian and amateur photographer Leon Gladwell offers a bucket list of places to watch football in Europe. This first-o...

Echoing Greens - How Cricket Shaped the English Imagination

A fascinating exploration of the bond between cricket and the English imagination.

World Class - Purpose, Passion, and the Pursuit of Greatness on and Off the Field

"The definitive collection of beloved late journalist Grant Wahl's work, and a masterclass in the art of sportswriting After Grant Wahl d...

Managing and Developing Sports Officials - Officiating Excellence

This book offers an evidence-based guide to the development, management and retention of sports officials. Drawing on research at all lev...

The Summer of Total Football - The 1974 World Cup

The Summer of Total Football: The 1974 World Cup captures the mood of a memorable 24 days in the early 1970s as the balance of footballin...

Social Pedagogy in Physical Education - Human-Centred Practice

This is the first book to examine social pedagogy within the context of physical education, enabling more inclusive, and meaningful educa...

The Original Louisville Slugger - The Life and Times of Forgotten Baseball Legend Pete Browning

The Highs and Lows of Leicester City - A Comprehensive History

This book explores the highs and lows of a remarkable last decade in the history of Leicester City. What was it like for a committed fan?...

Bring on United - The Greatest Manchester United Side in Their Own Words

The story of how Manchester United conquered all, by the players who won everything

Yorkshire Turf Wars - A Football History

In the fourth book in the acclaimed Turf Wars series, veteran journalist and broadcaster Steve Tongue chronicles the competitive history ...

Boundary Lab - Inside the Global Experiment Called Sport

Nandan Kamath loves sport and passionately believes in its power to transform individuals, communities, nations. While not caught up in h...

Narcoball - Love, Death and Football in Escobar's Colombia

A gripping account of the chaotic period of Colombian football where cartels dictated results and players and referees died for drug lord...