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By: Lew Freedman

ISBN: 9781440829802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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How did a young boy born into poverty become not only an international soccer star but a celebrity who visited and dined with kings and presidents Where did the passion that fueled his success originate This book examines the life of Pele to find the answers.


(Paperback)

By: Wayne Webster

ISBN: 9780143204268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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When it comes to Australian sporting icons, Peter Brock sits at the top. Brock's colourful private life has triggered plenty of rumours but the truth has remained obscure. Here, one of his closest friends, and a co-driver, tells the real story of Peter Brock. With more than 200 photographs and a revealing tribute from his daughter.


(Hardback)

By: Lew Freedman

ISBN: 9780313357268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This revealing biography explores Indianapolis Colts' quarterback Peyton Manning as an athlete and as a man.

From the moment Peyton Manning arrived in the National Football League at the start of the 1998 season, he has been a numbers machine, completing passes at a dazzling rate and throwing touchdowns at a pinball-machine clip.


(Paperback)

By: Allen White

ISBN: 9781667841397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)

By: Ricky Ponting

ISBN: 9781460752654
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Scott Lamb

ISBN: 9781595555175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers
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Authors Scott Lamb and Tim Ellsworth spare no tale of this growing baseball legend, all the while accentuating the unseen hand of divine providence that has shaped the man Albert Pujols has become. Its a story that will inspire, and a reminder of the human quality behind superhuman achievement.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Dineen

ISBN: 9780091945398
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Reg Harris, whose statue overlooks the Manchester Velodrome, is the legend who all track cyclists want to emulate.


(Paperback)

By: Mitchell Johnson

ISBN: 9780733338540
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)

By: Russell Gray

ISBN: 9781869507466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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In a revealing and very readable account of the trials and tribulations of a life spent playing and coaching football from New Zealand - Ricki Herbert: A New Fire is one for the Yellow Fever, the Phoenix fans, and general sports readers alike.


(Paperback)

By: Dave Morine

ISBN: 9798887573014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)

By: Bret Harris

ISBN: 9780732292478
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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An insightful and revealing look into the rugby union career of one of Australia's greatest Wallabies, Rocky Elsom, as seen through the eyes of the key figures in his life, including family members, team-mates and coaches.


(Paperback)

By: Roy Race

ISBN: 9780099598664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th July 2015
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Candid, emotional, optimistic, and inspiring, this autobiography of the man all fans of the game know simply as Roy Race aka 'Roy of the Rovers' lays bare for the first time the truth behind soccer's ultimate fairy-tale story.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Dean Karnazes

ISBN: 9781742377933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2012
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The inspiring journey of Dean Karnazes, an internationally recognised endurance athlete who has pushed his body and mind to inconceivable limits.


(Paperback)

By: Mark Whitaker

ISBN: 9780224082594
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In 1928 two extraordinary Englishmen competed in an unprecedented event - a transcontinental road race across America that required them to run an average of 40 miles for 80 consecutive days.


(Paperback)

By: Marshall Ulrich

ISBN: 9781583334904
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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3063 miles across America at age 57: One man's inspirational run!


(Paperback)

By: Janine Self

ISBN: 9781845967161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Robbie Savage could have been just another Manchester United reject. Instead, he used the Old Trafford scrapheap as a springboard to become one of the most instantly recognisable footballers in the Premier League. This title provides insight into the extraordinary life of this elite sportsman, a colourful character and loving family man.


(Paperback)

By: George Best

ISBN: 9780091890346
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Michael Parkinson: 'What was the nearest to kick-off that you made love to a woman'George Best: 'Er- I think it was half-time actually'George Best was the first celebrity footballer and to many the greatest British player ever.


(Paperback)

By: Paul Sculthorpe

ISBN: 9780099505563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Paul Sculthorpe is the man who was born to be a superstar. Touted as a future Great Britain skipper before he even played his first game as a professional, he is the only player to ever be named Man of Steel in successive years. Sculthorpe lifts the lid on a remarkable career - the highs and the lows; and, the friendships and the fall-outs.


(Paperback)

By: Alistair Tait

ISBN: 9780753511336
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Seve is the most extrovert player Europe has ever produced. Ballesteros started Europe's domination of the Majors throughout the 80s and 90s, paving the way for Nick Faldo, Bernhard Langer, Ian Woosnam, Sandy Lyle and Jose Maria Olazabal.


(Paperback)

By: Martina Navratilova

ISBN: 9780316732963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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One of the greatest tennis players of all time, Martina Navratilova offers a motivational and inspirational guide to tennis and beyond, drawing on her own life and career.


(Paperback)

By: Leo McKinstry

ISBN: 9780007193790
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Since Englands famous 1966 World Cup victory, Alf Ramsey has been regarded as the greatest of all British football managers. By placing Ramsey in an historical context, award-winning author Leo McKinstry provides a thought-provoking insight into the world of professional football and the fabric of British society over the span of his life.


(Paperback)

By: Mark Skaife

ISBN: 9781741668995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Random House Australia
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He is the most successful driver in Australian motorsport history. One of the icons of the sport, ultimately a Holden hero after starting his career with Nissan: but there is much more to Mark Skaife than just that. This is Mark's story in his own words, from before the time the motorsport bug first bit to the final days of his time with HRT.


(Paperback)

By: Bill Goldstein

ISBN: 9781098333850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: BookBaby
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A collection of stories, observations and pet peeves.


(Paperback)

By: Will Swanton

ISBN: 9781741754117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Some Day takes you deep inside the 2007 World Surfing Tour for the real story on how Australian Mick Fanning took down the greatest surfer in history, Kelly Slater, for his first world title.

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