Sports

Richie Benaud, who died this year aged 84, was “perhaps the most influential cricketer and cricket personality since the Second World War’ according to Gideon Haigh, the world”s best cricket histori …

This brand new edition of Stress-Free Sailing is the answer to single or short-handed crews” prayers – a step-by-step handbook addressing the most common sailing situations that anyone cruising will …

Islands represent adventure, mystery, wilderness and escapism. Surrounded by water, they”re somewhere to run away to, to be marooned on, to find a paradise… The British Isles includes some 194 inhab …

This innovative text”s critical examination foregrounds the prime reason why so many people participate in or watch sport – pleasure. Although there has been a ‘turn’ to emotions and affect within a …

Underpinned by a philosophy of empowerment, athlete-centred approaches to coaching are defined by a style that promotes learning through ownership, responsibility, initiative and awareness. Perspecti …

The book is about a young man and his life in the new world.He has to fight for his life! …

Drawing on Chinese sources hitherto unavailable in the West including official documents and interviews with top athletes, the author explores the rise of Chinese super sportswomen and their relation …