Sports Clearance Bargain Book Box

Sports Clearance Bargain Book Box

Score big with this Sports Clearance Bargain Book Box, a winning collection for any sports enthusiast looking for incredible value. Featuring a diverse lineup of biographies, historical accounts, and insightful guides, this box offers a deep dive into the world of athletics, celebrating legendary figures, exploring fascinating cultures, and revealing the dedication behind peak performance. Whether you're a fan of cricket, cycling, running, boxing, rugby, or the inspiring stories that transcend the game, this selection provides hours of compelling reading at a clearance price.

Contents:

1. Stargazing: The Players in My Life by Ravi Shastri. The former Indian cricket captain and coach shares his insights and anecdotes from a life immersed in the sport. Shastri reflects on the iconic players he's encountered and the moments that defined his journey, offering a unique perspective on the game's evolution and its global impact.
2. My Cool Bike: an inspirational guide to bikes and bike culture by Chris Haddon. Explore the diverse and vibrant world of cycling beyond just the sport. This book delves into the aesthetics, design, and cultural significance of bicycles, showcasing unique bikes and the passionate communities that surround them, inspiring a deeper appreciation for two-wheeled transport.
3. Beryl - WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023: In Search of Britain's Greatest Athlete, Beryl Burton by Jeremy Wilson (Football Writer). Discover the incredible story of Beryl Burton, a working-class cyclist who dominated the sport while balancing family life and a demanding job. This biography celebrates her unparalleled achievements and argues for her recognition as one of Britain's most extraordinary and overlooked athletes.
4. Limitless: An Ultrarunner's Story of Pain, Perseverance and the Pursuit of Success by Lucy Waterlow. Follow the inspiring journey of an ultrarunner pushing the boundaries of human endurance. This memoir delves into the physical and mental challenges of extreme distance running, exploring themes of pain, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of personal goals against seemingly insurmountable odds.
5. Secrets of Tai Chi by Kim Davies. Unlock the ancient wisdom and practical techniques of Tai Chi, a gentle yet powerful martial art and wellness practice. This guide provides insights into the philosophy and movements of Tai Chi, offering a path to improved balance, flexibility, and inner peace through mindful exercise.
6. Runner: A short story about a long run by Lizzy Hawker. An evocative narrative capturing the essence of ultrarunning and the profound experience of pushing one's limits over vast distances. This book goes beyond a simple race report, exploring the mental landscape, the connection with nature, and the transformative power found in the solitude of a long run.
7. Anatomy of Cycling by Jennifer Laurita. Gain a deeper understanding of the biomechanics and physiology behind cycling performance. This illustrated guide breaks down how the body works while cycling, offering insights into muscle function, injury prevention, and optimizing efficiency for riders of all levels, from casual commuters to competitive racers.
8. Olympic Pride, American Prejudice: The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who Defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to Compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Deborah Riley Draper. Uncover the powerful and often overlooked story of the African American athletes who triumphed at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. This book highlights their courage in the face of both racial segregation at home and Nazi ideology abroad, celebrating their athletic achievements and their significant stand against injustice.
9. Second Innings: My Sporting Life by Andrew Flintoff. The charismatic former England cricket captain shares his candid reflections on his career, from his Ashes triumphs to his personal struggles. Flintoff offers an honest and entertaining account of life as a professional sportsman, discussing the highs, the lows, and the lessons learned both on and off the field.
10. Knockout: Great Australian Boxing Stories by Grantlee Kieza. Step into the ring with this collection of compelling stories from the history of Australian boxing. Featuring tales of legendary fighters, dramatic bouts, and the gritty world of the sport, this book captures the courage, resilience, and often complex lives of those who stepped between the ropes.
11. Gentleman Jack: The Jack Crawford Story by Richard Naughton. Explore the life and career of Jack Crawford, one of Australia's greatest tennis players from the golden age of the sport. This biography recounts his journey to the top, his elegant playing style, and his place in tennis history, offering insight into the challenges and triumphs of a bygone era.
12. The Times Rugby World Cup Moments: The perfect gift for rugby fans with 100 iconic images and articles by Stephen Jones. Relive the most memorable and impactful moments from the history of the Rugby World Cup. This book combines stunning photography with insightful commentary to capture the drama, passion, and iconic events that have defined rugby's premier international tournament.