A Game of Two Halves - The Best of Sport 2005 2019 by Fergus Barrowman
35.00 NZD
Category: Other Sports | Reading Level: very good
Sport was conceived in the back of Damien Wilkins’ yellow Ford Escort – he tells the story in the introduction to Great Sporting Moments – and born in spring 1988. A Game of Two Halves: The Best of Sport 2005–2019 chronicles the second half of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most exciting literary magazine’s lif ...Show more
The Match: Two Outsiders Forged a Friendship and Made Sports History by Bruce Schoenfeld
34.99 NZD
Category: Other Sports
The incredible story of what happened when two outsiders-one an emerging champion who happens to be Jewish, the other, the first black player to win Wimbledon-pair up not only to form a winning team, but also an enduring friendship. Althea Gibson first met Angela Buxton at an exhibition match in India. ...Show more
Chance by Andrew Rule
39.99 NZD
Category: Other Sports
All his life, award-winning journalist and author Andrew Rule has watched the heroes and villains of racing: dreamers and schemers, winners and losers, horses and riders. In Chance, he distils the daring, the desperation and danger of the track into a bravura account of some of Australian racing's most ...Show more
Chess by Hugh Patterson
16.99 NZD
30.00 (43% off)
Category: Other Sports | Series: Puzzle Power
Chess is a popular and fascinating game, it's good for the mind, and satisfying to play with others, in clubs, or alone, in travel, against a computer, or an app. This new book will take you quickly through the movement of the pieces to good opening strategies, middle game techniques, and how to either ...Show more
The Spirit of the Mountains - Alpine Adventures and Reflections by Ron Hay
39.95 NZD
Category: Other Sports | Reading Level: near fine
Chess for Beginners by Michael Basman
21.00 NZD
Category: Other Sports
Learn the principles of chess strategy and become a master of the world's greatest game Master the art of chess and never lose a game again Do you know your bishops from your knights? Or when castling is the best move? How about the best way to counter the Queen's Gambit? In Chess for Kids international ...Show more
How to Play Chess for Kids - Simple Strategies to Win by Jessica E. Martin
32.00 NZD
Category: Other Sports
Learn to play chess―and win―with this complete guide for kids ages 8 to 12 Check it out: Playing chess is tons of fun...and it can help make you smarter, too How to Play Chess for Kids teaches you everything you need to know to start―even if you've never played before. First get the hang of moving eac ...Show more
City/Game - Basketball in New York by William C. Rhoden (Editor); Walt "Clyde" Frazier (Foreword by)
99.99 NZD
105.00 (4% off)
Category: Other Sports
The players, people, flavor, and contributions New York has given the game. From the playgrounds to the NBA, New York has invented a way of playing basketball, and City/Game is not only about the three renowned NBA teams--the Knicks, the Nets, and the Liberty--and their predecessors, but also the many h ...Show more
Austin 3:16 - 316 Facts and Stories about Stone Cold Steve Austin by Michael McAvennie
24.99 NZD
Category: Other Sports
316 facts about WWE legend Stone Cold Steve Austin. What's "3:16 Day"? It's a day when someone gives you a load of crap, and you give it back with a certain one-fingered gesture. "3:16 Day" is a day when you can open up a can of whoop-ass on anybody you want. A day when four-letter words are acceptable ...Show more
Jeet Kune Do Basics: Everything You Need to Get Started in Jeet Kune Do - from Basic Footwork to Training and Tournaments by David Cheng
16.99 NZD
Category: Other Sports | Series: Tuttle Martial Arts Basics
This useful and informative book offers a detailed overview of Jeet Kune Do practice while explaining the specific moves readers will need to perfect their techniques. As a foundation, the book recalls the origination of Jeet Kune Do - the philosophy, history, and different styles of the martial art. Th ...Show more
Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do - Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way by Bruce Lee
34.99 NZD
Category: Other Sports
Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do is the iconic book presenting the martial art created by Bruce Lee as explained in the master's own words. In 1970, Bruce Lee suffered a back injury that confined him to bed. Rather than allowing this to slow his growth as a martial artist, he read feverishly on Eastern philosoph ...Show more
Ballin' in Black: Our Tall Blacks Test Centurions by Huw Beynon
39.99 NZD
Category: Other Sports
When Tom Abercrombie was presented with his 100th cap ahead of the FIBA World Cup in 2019, he joined an exclusive club. He became the 11th player to reach a century of tests for the Tall Blacks. Standing at his side was Pero Cameron, the first man to achieve the feat. These players, and the nine between ...Show more