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Sports Medicine Audiobooks

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    The Joy of Sweat

    The Strange Science of Perspiration

    by Sarah Everts ...
    Narrated by Sophie Amoss ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 3 min

    **An Outside Magazine 2021 Science book pickOne of Smithsonian's 10 Best Science Books of 2021A taboo-busting romp through the shame, stink, and strange science of sweating.**Sweating may be one of our weirdest biological functions, but it’s also one of our most vital and least understood. In The Joy of Sweat, Sarah Everts delves into its role in the body—and in human history.Why is sweat salty? ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Once a Giant

    A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football

    by Gary Myers ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours

    The inside story of the Super Bowl champion 1986 Giants, the extraordinary friendships that resulted--and stunning revelations about the hardships they faced, based on new interviews with Bill Parcells, Phil Simms, Mark Bavaro, and Bill Belichick.The 1986 New York Giants are legendary. A championship team coached by Bill Parcells and his wunderkind assistant Bill Belichick, featuring future Hall ... Read more

    $49.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Briana Scurry on concussions

    by PBS NewsHour ...
    Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

    Unabridged

    8 min

    There’s been so much excitement surrounding the World Cup — and it has been an amazing tournament so far — that one almost feels like “Debbie Downer” to talk about some of the problems facing the sport of soccer. But at a time when there’s more attention surrounding concussions, it felt like it was also the right time to sit down with former goalkeeper Briana Scurry. If you watched the 1999 World ... Read more

    $1.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Climb

    The Autobiography

    by Chris Froome ...
    Narrated by Patrick Doherty ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 33 min

    Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of the revealing, inspirational memoir from the British winner of the Tour de France.The Climb tells the extraordinary story of Chris Froome's journey from a young boy in Kenya, riding through townships and past wild animals, and with few opportunities for an aspiring cyclist, to his unforgettable yellow jersey victory in the 2013 ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    After the Count

    The death of Davey Browne

    by Stephanie Convery ...
    Narrated by Stephanie Convery ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 2 min

    When Sydney boxer Davey Browne died in 2015 after being knocked out in the final round of a title fight that he was about to win, boxing once again came under intense public scrutiny. For journalist Stephanie Convery, the story of that fatal fight raised questions she became determined to answer: who should be held accountable when someone dies in the ring? Did the actions of the referee, the ... Read more

    $32.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    A Delicate Game

    Brain Injury, Sport and Sacrifice

    by Hana Walker-Brown ...
    Narrated by Hana Walker-Brown ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 42 min

    An investigation into power, sport and the human brain.A footballer dies of dementia, younger than he should.A 14-year old-rugby player is told to play on through multiple blows. He never wakes up from the last one.A scientist reveals a pattern of brain disease in NFL players and is discredited.A survivor of domestic abuse can't remember details when standing up in court.From the creator of the ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Open Side: The Official Autobiography

    by Sam Warburton ...
    Narrated by Thomas Hunt ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 56 min

    ‘A terrific book. No one put their body on the line quite like Sam Warburton.’Brian O’Driscoll‘It was an absolute privilege to play against Sam. An inspiring leader with an equally inspiring story to tell.’Jonny WilkinsonSam Warburton OBE was not only a titan of Welsh rugby, but an icon of the game. Having represented his country as a player and team captain at all junior levels, he propelled ... ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    League of Denial

    The NFL, Concussions and the Battle for Truth

    by Mark Fainaru-Wada, Steve Fainaru ...
    Narrated by David H. Lawrence XVII ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 41 min

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “meticulously documented and endlessly chilling” (The New York Times) exploration of the NFL’s decades-long attempt to deny and cover up mounting evidence connecting football and brain damage.“A first-rate piece of reporting [that] adds crucial detail, texture, and news to the concussion story, which despite the NFL’s best efforts, isn’t going away.”—TimeONE OF THE ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Sports Psychology For Dummies, 2nd Edition

    by Leif Smith, PsyD, Todd Kays, PhD ...
    Narrated by BJ Harrison ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 42 min

    There's more to getting into the right headspace for the big game or event than trying to think like a winner. Modern sports psychologists emphasize advanced strategies like biofeedback and neurofeedback, while encouraging the use of mindfulness and other mental health techniques. In Sports Psychology For Dummies, 2nd Edition, a team of athletic performance experts and psychologists walks you ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Run for Your Life

    Mindful Running for a Happy Life

    by William Pullen ...
    Narrated by Roy McMillan ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 5 min

    Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Run for Your Life by William Pullen, read by Roy McMillan.Anyone who has ever gone for a run, jog or even a walk knows that uplifting, happy feeling they get at the end of their journey. Some call it the 'runner's high', others put it down to endorphins, here William Pullen teaches us focus that incredible energy to experience our ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Achieve the Impossible

    by Professor Greg Whyte, OBE ...
    Narrated by Professor Greg Whyte, OBE ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 21 min

    Greg Whyte learnt from an early age that the biggest obstacle in life was people telling him 'No, you can't'. But we all have the ability to achieve what others may tell you is impossible. Don't listen to them. Success is not a chance event. With proper planning, preparation and vision, Professor Whyte has the knowledge and methods that can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary, mortals into ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    La salud de Diego. La verdadera historia

    by Nelson Castro ...
    Narrated by Javier Carbone ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 56 min

    De las rutinas de un atleta a las adicciones y la muerte del mayor jugador de fútbol de todos los tiempos.Diego Armando Maradona ya era un adicto cuando millones quedaron atónitos ante aquel gol inigualable contra los ingleses durante el Mundial 86. A partir de entonces, a las drogas se sumaron el alcohol, la adicción al sexo y el descontrol alimentario. Esos consumos terminarían por acorralarlo ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Shaken Brain

    The Science, Care, and Treatment of Concussion

    by Elizabeth Sandel, MD ...
    Narrated by Wendy Tremont King ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 7 min

    A physician with thirty-five years of experience treating people with brain injuries shares the latest research on concussions and best practices for care. Shaken Brain offers expert advice and urgently needed answers. Elizabeth Sandel, MD, is a board-certified physician who has spent more than three decades treating patients with traumatic brain injuries, training clinicians, and conducting ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Good to Go

    How to Eat, Sleep and Rest Like a Champion

    by Christie Aschwanden ...
    Narrated by Allyson Ryan ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 29 min

    'A must-read for all athletes, from the professional to the weekend warrior.'Wall Street JournalThe NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING account of the new frontier of sports recovery science, which shows what we should and shouldn't be doing between exercising to achieve maximum performance.All athletes, from Olympians to weekend warriors, must find the balance between training and recovery to maximize the ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Summary of Jeanne Marie Laskas's Concussion

    by Falcon Press ...
    Narrated by Brian Smith ...

    Unabridged

    32 min

    Summary of Jeanne Marie Laskas's Concussion chronicles the story of Dr. Bennet Omalu, a Nigerian-born forensic pathologist known for his seminal research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease largely found in people who have sustained repetitive brain trauma. In 2002, while working as a pathologist at the Allegheny County coroner’s office in Pittsburgh, Omalu ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Play On

    How to Get Better With Age

    by Jeff Bercovici ...
    Narrated by Adam Sims ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 50 min

    Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Play On by Jeff Bercovici, read by Adam Sims.Sports are about challenging our physical limits. But the greatest limit of all remains undefeated: age. We're taught to believe that ageing thwarts effort and grace, talent and grit, outstanding teamwork and individual brilliance.But a new breed of top professionals - the likes of Roger Federer, Jo Pavey and ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Plant-Based Power Plan

    Increase Strength, Boost Energy, Perform at Your Best

    by TJ Waterfall ...
    Narrated by TJ Waterfall ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 54 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The scientific evidence overwhelmingly shows that a plant-based diet is one of the most effective ways to improve both long-term health and to see immediate results in terms of energy, recovery and performance. But what can you do to ensure your diet boosts your performance in your sport or training?In The Plant-Based Power Plan, registered elite sports nutritionist TJ ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial