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    Hitting Against the Spin

    How Cricket Really Works

    by Nathan Leamon, Ben Jones ...
    Narrated by Nathan Leamon ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours

    The Times Best Sports Books 2021 - 'the sporting nerd's book of the year''Fascinating and insightful . . . lifts the curtain to reveal the inner workings of international cricket. A must-read for any cricketer, coach or fan' Eoin Morgan'This path-breaking book should be compulsory reading for commentators and captains - and all cricket fans' Mervyn King'Clever and original but also wise' Ed Smith< ... Read more

    £19.99

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    The Baseball 100

    by Joe Posnanski ...
    Narrated by Cary Hite ...

    Unabridged

    30 hours 48 min

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year“An instant sports classic.” —New York Post * “Stellar.” —The Wall Street Journal * “A true masterwork…880 pages of sheer baseball bliss.” —BookPage (starred review) * “This is a remarkable achievement.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Jo... ... Read more

    £29.99

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    Breath

    Improve your health and wellbeing by discovering the lost art of breathing

    by James Nestor ...
    Narrated by James Nestor ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 56 min

    Narrated by James Nestor.THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEAS HEARD ON STEVEN BARTLETT'S 'DIARY OF A CEO'There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences.In Breath, a book that has changed ... Read more

    £13.00

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    Black Box Thinking

    Growth Mindset and the Secrets of High Performance

    by Matthew Syed, Matthew Syed Consulting Ltd ...
    Narrated by Matthew Syed, Simon Slater ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 52 min

    10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER, with the preface read by Matthew Syed'Will transform your entire perspective' THE TIMES'A stirring call to revolutionise how we think about success' DANIEL PINK, author of DRIVE'Brilliant' JAMES DYSONWhat is the secret to success? Black Box Thinking.Ten years on from its original... ... Read more

    £29.99

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    Range

    How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

    by David Epstein ...
    Narrated by Will Damron ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 17 min

    'A goldmine of surprising insights. Makes you smarter with every page' – James Clear, bestselling author of Atomic HabitsThe essential guide to improving your performance, and a powerful argument for how to succeed in any field: develop broad interests and skills while everyone around you is rushing to specialize.Instant Sunday Times and New York Times BestsellerShortlisted for the Financial Tim.. ... Read more

    £12.99

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    The Secret Race

    Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs

    by Daniel Coyle, Tyler Hamilton ...
    Narrated by Tyler Hamilton, Sean Runnette ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 19 min

    On a fateful night in 2009, Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle met for dinner at a restaurant in Boulder, Colorado. The two had met five years before while Coyle was writing his bestselling book, Lance Armstrong: Tour de Force. But this time, Tyler had something else on his mind. He finally wanted to come clean, about everything: the doping, the lying, his years as Lance Armstrong's teammate on U.S. ... Read more

    £11.99

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    Fever Pitch

    by Nick Hornby ...
    Narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 40 min

    Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Fever Pitch, by Nick Hornby read by Julian Rhind-Tutt.As a young boy, growing up in the Home Counties and watching his parents' marriage fall apart, Nick Hornby had little sense of home. Then his dad took him to Highbury. Arsenal's football ground would become the source of many of the strongest feelings he'd ever have: joy, ... Read more

    £10.99

  • Audiobook

    Quiet Leadership

    Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches

    by Carlo Ancelotti ...
    Narrated by Richard Lumsden ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 51 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.One of the greatest football managers of our time tells the story of his illustrious career through his record-breaking seven Champions League wins.Carlo Ancelotti has won domestic titles in all of Europe's top five leagues, with teams including AC Milan, Juventus, Paris St Germain, Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Real Madrid. Yet his approach could not be further from the ... Read more

    £10.99

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    Inverting the Pyramid

    The History of Football Tactics

    by Jonathan Wilson ...
    Narrated by Damian Lynch ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 51 min

    'MASTERFUL' Time Out'REVELATORY' Scotland on Sunday'GLORIOUSLY READABLE' Metro'FASCINATING' Independent'EXCELLENT' Telegraph'ABSORBING' GuardianWinner of the British Sports Book AwardsFootball Book of the YearThe fifteenth anniversary... ... Read more

    £19.99

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    Open

    An Autobiography

    by Andre Agassi ...
    Narrated by Erik Davies ...

    Abridged

    6 hours 28 min

    He is one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever to step onto a tennis court – but from early childhood Andre Agassi hated the game.‘engaging, thrilling…a superbly written book’ Michael Atherton, The Times‘Honest in a way that such books seldom are … An uncommonly well-written sports memoir’ New York Times‘stunningly good’ Lynne Truss, The Times... ... Read more

    £15.99

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    Klopp: Bring the Noise

    by Raphael Honigstein ...
    Narrated by Adam James ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 18 min

    Random House presents the audiobook edition of Klopp: Bring the Noise by Raphael Honigstein, read by Adam James.'I like the total intensification, when there are crashes and bangs everywhere, pure adrenaline and no one being able to breathe'Jürgen Klopp's super-sized personality and all-or-nothing style of football and management made him the perfect choice to pump up the volume at Anfield. The ... Read more

    £10.99

  • Audiobook

    Endure

    Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

    by Alex Hutchinson ...
    Narrated by Robert G. Slade ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 9 min

    ‘This book is AMAZING!’ Malcolm Gladwell, bestselling author of Outliers and Blink'Reveals how we can all surpass our perceived physical limits.' Adam Grant, bestselling author of Hidden Potential‘Anyone who has ever felt exhausted, whether from heat or cold or altitude or pain or simply a loss of will, is going to find their own experience in this book.” David Epstein, bestselling author of Range ... Read more

    £17.99

  • Audiobook

    High Performance

    Lessons from the Best on Becoming Your Best

    by Jake Humphrey, Damian Hughes ...
    Narrated by Jake Humphrey, Damian Hughes ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 47 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.This audiobook contains an exclusive Q&A with Jake and Damian, answering questions posed by listeners of the High Performance Podcast.**'If you want to stop making excuses and take responsibility for your life, I recommend you read this book.' ANT MIDDLETONHow do Olympic medal-winning athletes turbo-charge their motivation?How do multi-millionaire founders develop the h.. ... Read more

    £13.99

  • Audiobook

    Fear Less

    How to Win at Life Without Losing Yourself

    by Dr Pippa Grange ...
    Narrated by Dr Pippa Grange ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 46 min

    Learn how to overcome fear, build confidence and live more authentically in the empowering book from psychologist Dr Pippa Grange, portrayed by Jodie Whittaker in the BBC drama Dear England.If we were truly free from fear, what could we achieve?Fear affects us all. It makes us anxious, shameful or turns us into perfectionists. We pretend to be someone else while aiming for a status that's never ... Read more

    £13.99

  • Audiobook

    How to Win the Premier League

    The Sunday Times Bestselling Inside Story of Football's Data Revolution

    by Ian Graham ...
    Narrated by Daniel Hawksford ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 31 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND A FINANCIAL TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024The insider account of the data revolution that has swept through the modern football world written by one of its key architects, Ian Graham.Between 2012 and 2023, Ian Graham worked as Liverpool FC's Director of Research. His tenure coincided with the club’s... ... Read more

    £14.99

  • Audiobook

    How Bad Do You Want It?

    Mastering the Pshchology of Mind over Muscle

    by Matt Fitzgerald ...
    Narrated by Matt Fitzgerald ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 22 min

    The greatest athletic performances spring from the mind, not the body. Elite athletes have known this for decades and now science is learning why it's true. In his fascinating new book How Bad Do You Want It?, coach Matt Fitzgerald examines more than a dozen pivotal races to discover the surprising ways elite athletes strengthen their mental toughness. Fitzgerald puts you into the pulse-pounding ... Read more

    £15.64 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Mindful Athlete, The

    Secrets to Pure Performance

    by George Mumford ...
    Narrated by J.D. Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 51 min

    Michael Jordan credits George Mumford with transforming his on-court leadership of the Bulls, helping Jordan lead the team to six NBA championships. Mumford also helped Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, and Lamar Odom and countless other NBA players turn around their games. A widely respected public speaker and coach, Mumford is sharing his own story and the strategies that have made these athletes into ... Read more

    £21.60

  • Audiobook

    The Climb

    The incredible memoir from the multiple Tour de France winner

    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

    £12.99

  • Audiobook

    Pilates: The Ultimate Step by Step Guide to Connect and Develop Your Mind, Body and Spirit Using Pilates Exercises

    by Molly Matthews ...
    Narrated by John Hays ...

    Unabridged

    31 min

    Do you suffer from an injury or chronic pain and need some relief?Do you want to do something that is natural and avoids taking medication?Have you considered Pilates as an option?Many people who suffer from pain or injuries that are long-lasting, decide to move away from drugs as a solution to it. One of the most popular exercises to dealing with all manner of complaints is the practice of ... Read more

    £3.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Born to be Mild

    Adventures for the Anxious

    by Rob Temple ...
    Narrated by Mathew Baynton ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 31 min

    'Temple is a humourist in the classic British mode ... he has a genuine comic gift' Daily Mail'A refreshingly unpolished memoir' - S Magazine'If you're looking to ease yourself back into normality after lockdown, Born to be Mild should be top of your reading list' - Mail Online'A handful of years ago, I moved with my wife to a house on a quiet street in a quiet town and lay qu... ... Read more

    £19.99

  • Audiobook

    Sleep

    Change the way you sleep with this 90 minute read

    by Nick Littlehales ...
    Narrated by Nick Littlehales ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 38 min

    Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Sleep, written and read by Nick Littlehales.**'Nick Littlehales wants to redefine the very meaning of the word sleep' - Daily Telegraph'Nick Littlehales has reconfigured the bedrooms of a legion of international sporting stars . . . He has a unique and encyclopaedic knowledge' - Guardian'Sleep guru Nick Littlehales trains elite ... Read more

    £9.99

  • Audiobook

    Legacy

    by James Kerr ...
    Narrated by James Kerr ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 41 min

    THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONChampions do extra.They sweep the sheds.They follow the spearhead.They keep a blue head.They are good ancestors.In Legacy, best-selling author James Kerr goes deep into the heart of the world's most successful sporting team, the legendary All Blacks of New Zealand, to reveal 15 powerful and practical lessons f... ... Read more

    £24.99

  • Audiobook

    The Escape

    The Tour, the Cyclist and Me

    by David Walsh, Pippa York ...
    Narrated by Annie Wallace, Gerry O’Brien, Stephanie Racine, David Rintoul, Joe Eyre ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 54 min

    Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2025A Sunday Times Best Book of 2025A Guardian Best Sports Book 2025A unique memoir from British cycling’s most fascinating competitor.In the summer of 2020, sportswriter David Walsh invited Pippa York began a series of journeys following the Tour de France. A nostalgic voyage through the world’s most competitive bike... ... Read more

    £17.99

  • Audiobook

    The Playmaker's Advantage

    How to Raise Your Mental Game to the Next Level

    by Leonard Zaichkowsky, Daniel Peterson ...
    Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 10 min

    Discover the next frontier in sports training—improving your mental game, no matter your age or experience—and how to become the Playmaker, both in your professional and personal life.Coaches search for it. Parents dream of it. Fans love it. Athletes want it.The playmaker on any sports team possesses it: an elusive, intangible quality combining anticipation, perception, and decision-making skills. ... Read more

    £19.99