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Quality Physical Education - Global Perspectives

This book represents the culmination of a two-decade effort to describe, define and measure 'quality physical education' (QPE). Presentin...

Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy Workforce Research and Development - International Perspectives

This is the first book to examine physical education from the perspective of workforce research and development. It adopts a whole system...

This Thing of Ours - Twenty Years on, a Year in the Life of Fan-Owned FC United

In This Thing of Ours, one of FC United's co-owners offers a unique perspective on a year in the life of England's largest wholly fan-own...

Verona Campione - The Miracle of 85

Verona Campione is the amazing underdog story of how Hellas Verona conquered the giants of Italian football to become Serie A champions. ...

Wem-ber-Lee - The Goal that Kickstarted Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United Dynasty

Wem-ber-Lee is the fascinating story of Manchester United's 1989/90 campaign - one of the most pivotal in the club's history - and the go...

When the Year Ends in One - How Winning the 1991 FA Cup Saved Tottenham Hotspur and Transformed English Football

When the Year Ends in One is the inside story of Tottenham Hotspur's tumultuous 1991 FA Cup triumph, as told by the players, staff, fans ...

Look What the Kid Wrote Today - Quotes, Anecdotes and Other Musings

Uplifted - The Evolution of a Climbing Life

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

Football Coaching - Putting the Theory into Practice

This book presents answers to these questions by discussing the key academic research that is integral to coaching practice, before provi...

Yamaha: the New Dawn - Motorcycle Racing at the Isle of Man TT 1961-1981

In the early 1960s, Japanese firm Yamaha, previously known as a musical instrument maker, took their first faltering steps into the arena...

Sport Fans - The Psychology and Social Impact of Fandom

Sports, and the fans that follow them, are everywhere. The third edition of Sport Fans: The Psychology and Social Impact of Fandom examin...

Functional Electromechanical Dynamometry - Applications for Health and Sports Performance

Human strength testing has advanced as technology has evolved. This book continues this evolution by developing and presenting applicatio...

Conditioned and Small-Sided Games for Team Sports Training - Bridging the Gap from Theory to Practice

This groundbreaking book unlocks the secrets to revolutionizing training dynamics, via comprehensive exploration of conditioned games, un...

Baseball - A HIstory of America's Game

"Analytics, technology, and the most ambitious rewrite of the rulebook in fifty years have reshaped baseball. Benjamin G. Rader's account...

Velocity-Based Training - Prescribing and Assessing the Effects of Resistance Training

Velocity Based Training looks to describe how movement velocity can be used as a supplement to or replacement for more traditional method...

Mamba & Mambacita Forever

A beautiful and moving testament to the enduring life of Kobe Bryant and the Mamba Mentality. When Kobe and Gianna Bryant died, tragicall...

Insecurities in European Football and Supporter Cultures

This book examines the ways in which the regulation of insecurities in European football has been advanced by European institutions and o...

Teaching and Coaching Lifestyle Sports - Research and Practice

This book develops readers' understanding and conceptualisation of the issues, challenges, and opportunities associated with teaching and...

Iron Will - An Amputee's Journey to Athletic Excellence

Roderick Sewell was an active kid. Born without tibias in both of his legs Roderick wrestled with his cousins and climbed every surface o...

Reimagining Talent Development in Sport - Seeing a Different World

This book examines the processes, systems and fundamental beliefs about talent. It brings together researchers, practitioners and former ...

Football Clubs and the Global Transfer Market

This is the first book to examine labour markets in professional football from the perspective of football clubs rather than players.

Football, Community and Social Responsibility - Everton's 'Blue Family' and Sport at the Service of Humanity

This book shines a light on the value and effectiveness of football clubs' community engagement work, the cultural value of sport, and th...

Game-based Approaches in Physical Education - International Applications

This book combines the pedagogical, academic, and practical knowledge of a team of experts in the global game-based approaches community ...

The Architecture of the Playing Field - Shaping Space in Sport

A novel exploration of playing fields as aesthetic and architectural spaces that frame athletes' creativity and spectators' evolving expe...

Professional Development in Exercise Science - Transitioning to Opportunities

Professional Development in Exercise Science prepares students and complements their academic foundation for a career or professional opp...

Sport and Crime

This comprehensive review of the relationship between sport and crime explains how the experience of sport can lead to behaviour that's h...

Decision Making for Sports Officials - Training and Assessment Perspectives

This guidebook provides a comprehensive, holistic, and evidence-based account for improving the decision making of sports officials acros...

Strength and Conditioning for Football - From Science to Practice

The Science of Strength and Conditioning for Football summaries the current scientific evidence in the field. This evidence serves as a r...

Consulting In Sport Psychology - Perspectives, Opportunities, and Practice Development

This important book provides practical and immediately applicable information about consulting in sport psychology in an accessible, step...

Wrestling with Hope - Sporting Aspirations and Neoliberal Subjectivity in Urban Senegal

In Dakar, thousands of young men train daily on beaches, football pitches and sandy courtyards in pursuit of athletic success. Aspiring f...

A Celebration of Anglo-Scottish Footballers - Scotsmen Who've Lit Up English Football

A celebratory look at Anglo-Scottish footballers and the positive contributions they have made at English league clubs in domestic as wel...

Only the Real Thing - Aston Villa and The Coca Cola Cup 1993-1996

Only the Real Thing is the story of how Aston Villa adapted and thrived in the changing world of early 1990s English football. The book d...

(Still) Ain't Got A Barrel of Money - Sheffield Untied, 1981-1993

(Still) Ain't Got a Barrel of Money charts Sheffield United's astonishing rise from the brink of oblivion, after dropping to the Fourth D...

Standing Free - The Life and Times of Theo ten Caat

Standing Free is the funny, emotional, at times downright bizarre but always enthralling autobiography of 1980s and 90s Aberdeen FC hero ...

Silverstone (2nd edition) - The Home of British Motor Racing

Theformer wartime airfield at Silverstone is Britain's most important motor racingcircuit, best known as the home of the British Grand Pr...

Become Unstoppable - The All Blacks Blueprint for High Performance

In a career spanning almost three decades, visionary psychological coach, Gilbert Enoka, has left his fingerprint on all aspects of the A...

Leveling the Ice - Confronting Racism in Hockey

A deep dive into the institutional racism and prejudice in the sport of hockey that persists across all levels - and how it will impact t...

Market Research Methods in the Sports Industry - Managing Sports Brands

Market Research Methods in the Sports Industry provides a comprehensive elaboration of market research methods currently used by sports b...

The American Game - Into the Country of Lacrosse

From "the master of new journalism [who always] hits it over the fence" (New York Times) and "one of the finest writers on sports anywher...

The Official History of the Tour de France (2025) - Revised and Updated

A lavish, illustrated companion to the Tour de France that makes for the perfect gift for any cycling fan. The Official History of the To...

The Playbook - Proven Strategies for Winning

'Coach Belichick brought out the best in me. His book will do the same for you.'-Tom Brady ¿ 'This book shares the valuable lessons about...

Herschelle-a Biography

This book will help young players to make good technique a habit. With accompanying photographs.

Superclubs

Superclubs soccer yearbook 98/99

Playing it right

Odd Man Out-a players diary

Odd Man Out offers a unique insight into everyday life at the world's biggest football-club, Manchester United.

My life and game

"who do receivers stand so close in?Mostly because it's macho to face a cannonball next...

The World's leading grand prix annual-37th year of publication 1987/88

Tall, Dark and Hansen

Ten years at Anfield

Venables: The Inside Story

The complete biography of the new England team boss, inculding the behind-the-scenes mnoeuvres leading up to his appointment.

The Way it was

The Autobiography

Includes the full story of England's sunning 2003 World Cup triumph artin Johnson was born in Solithull, West Midlands, in 1970. He joine...

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Boycott's tragic and triumphantcareer-in his own words 'Misguided, mishandled,criticised and crucified-and only because he's different' ...

My Story

Lewis Hamilton's explosive arrival on the Formula One scene has made front-page news. In My Story, for the first time Lewis opens up abou...

Grand prix whos's who

The guinness complete

The World's leading grand prix annual 1992-93

Hackercraft

Lewis Hamilton A Dream Comes True

Lewis Hamilton seems to have hit the world of Formula One racing like a bolt from the blue. In his first year on the professional F1 circ...

The poker player's Bible - How to play winning poker

THE TOFFEES DAY-TO-DAY LIFE AT GOODISON PARK

As one of the original 'big five' in the English game, Everton are ensured their status as one of the most important names in the domesti...

SIR MATT BUSBY A TRIBUTE The Official Authorised Biography

Sir Matt Busby was one of footballs greats. A man who led by example and who met his rare defeats with as big a smile as the one that gre...