Bristol Bulldogs, a name to conjure with for all speedway fans, even though their throaty roar hasnt been heard since 1978. Riders of the calibre of Mike Beddoe, Dick Bradley, Bill Clibbett, Eric Collins, Phil Crump, Roy Dook, Steve Gresham, Phil Herne, Billy Hole, Tormod Langli, Fred Leavis, Cordy Milne, Jack Mount...

2021 SABR Baseball Research Award 2021 Independent Publisher Book Awards, Silver Medal Winner Baseball has been called America’s true melting pot, a game that unites us as a people. Issei Baseball is the story of the pioneers of Japanese American baseball, Harry Saisho, Ken Kitsuse, Tom Uyeda, Tozan Masko, Kiichi Su...

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England is a voluminous overview of English history, including illustrations.

The story of the vibrant and revolutionary soccer culture in Hungary that, on the eve of World War II, redefined the modern game and launched a new era. In the early 1950s, the Hungarian side was unbeatable, winning the Olympic gold and thrashing England in the Match of the Century. Their legendary forward, Ferenc P...

One of the most studied yet intimidating aspects of fly fishing for trout is an understanding of insect hatches. This unique book teaches fly fishers enough entomology to be successful, and instead of focusing on insect identification, it stresses learning how to approach trout, how to find where they feed, and how ...

In "An Almanac of Twelve Sports," Rudyard Kipling presents a spirited celebration of athletic pursuits through a series of lyrical poems that intertwine themes of camaraderie, competition, and cultural significance associated with the games. Each poem, marking a different sport, showcases Kipling's deft command of r...

The story of the Giro d'Italia - Italy's equivalent of the Tour de France, and its superior in the eyes of many - is as dramatic and full of extraordinary characters as the story of Italy itself. Heroism, suffering, feuds and betrayals, tradition under threat from modernity all play out against a timeless landscape....

THE FIRST AND ONLY AUTOBIOGRAPHY FROM REAL MADRID GALÁCTICO AND WORLD CUP SUPERSTAR LUKA MODRIC. **'Enthralling.' – Oliver Holt, Mail on Sunday 'Awesome' – Match Magazine 'Solemn, soulful and occasionally romantic' – Alyson Rudd, The Times 'an illuminating insight into the career of one of the greatest players in th...

Longlisted for Autobiography of the Year, Sports Book Awards 2022 The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller ‘Honest and moving – everything a memoir should be’ The Sun ‘An illuminating look at what it takes to be an Olympian … in this story, passion reigns supreme’ Cosmopolitan Tom Daley captured the hearts of the nation ...

What do you do if your aircraft ditches at sea? Or your building is on fire? Or you are the victim of a terrorist attack? Would you make the right decision to save yourself and the lives of others? Crisis Survival is a complete handbook to any crisis that may suddenly arise, from food or water shortages, to natural ...

**Alex Honnold is one of the world's best ‘free solo’ climbers. He scales impossible rock faces without ropes, pitons or any support of any kind. In Alone on the Wall, he takes you with him. ‘Riveting’ - Jon Krakauer, bestselling author of Into the Wild** This edition includes the account of Alex's El Capitan climb,...

Watch Li Na winning at the Australian Open. Now read her life story. Li Na claimed an unprecedented victory at the 2011 French Open at age twenty-nine, and became the first player from an Asian country to win a Grand Slam singles title. Outspoken and likeable, the 'late-blooming' Chinese tennis superstar is one of t...

Learn How Isometric Exercises Can Help You Build Your Physique – Without Moving A Muscle No matter what your age or current fitness level, isometric exercises can help you build the body of your dreams. This exercise system uses the principle of the isometric contraction in order to build your muscles quickly and ef...

LEBRON JAMES This book covers the topic of NBA superstar, LeBron James. Inside, you will learn about LeBron’s early life, his high school career, his NBA career to date, his life outside of basketball, and much more. LeBron is widely regarded as one of the best athletes to have ever lived. As you will soon discover,...

Provides over 6,500 definitions of travel and tourism terminology, including the operating language of the travel industry, acronyms of organizations, associations, and trade bodies, IT terms, and brand names. Completely up to date, this dictionary covers the implications of web technology and social media on the tr...

STEPHEN CURRY This book covers the topic of NBA superstar Stephen Curry, and aims to serve as a biography to date of his incredible life and career. As you will soon discover, Steph Curry wasn’t expected by many to even make it to the NBA. He was an undersized, un-athletic point guard, who didn’t appear to be NBA ma...