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  • Range

    How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

    by David Epstein ...
    'A goldmine of surprising insights. Makes you smarter with every page' – James Clear, author of Atomic HabitsThe fifth-anniversary edition of the instant Sunday Times bestseller, as featured on Diary of a CEO.The essential guide to improving your performance, and a powerful playbook for success in any field: develop range while everyone around you is rushing to specialize.You may have been... ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • Believe Us

    How Jürgen Klopp transformed Liverpool into title winners

    by Melissa Reddy ...
    ‘Our incredible story under a supreme manager shared in all its glory.’ Jordan HendersonThe definitive account of Jürgen Klopp’s astonishing revival of Liverpool Football Club.Liverpool Football Club’s stunning 2020 Premier League title victory deserves a place in the official record of great sporting achievements. The Reds became the first team in British history to hold the European Cup, Super ... Read more

    S$ 20.92 SGD

  • 缓解膝盖疼痛，这么练就对了（中老年大图大字版）

    by 闫琪，人邮体育 ...
    缓解膝盖疼痛 是由体育总局体育科学研究所研究员、多位奥运体能教练闫琪博士编写的缓解中老年人慢性膝盖疼痛的日常锻炼指导书。本书简要介绍了膝盖的构成、膝盖疼痛的分级方法及疼痛原因，随后按照“从功能到体能”5步法的原则，为有强化膝盖功能、缓解膝盖疼痛需求的人群设计了10套完整的锻炼计划。无论是健身零基础的普通人，还是拥有较高体能水平的健步走、广场舞、太极拳爱好者，可以根据自身情况，选择合适的计划进行锻炼。此外，本书通过真人示范、分步骤图解的形式对各个动作进行了详细展示，旨在帮助中老年人缓解膝盖的慢性问题。 ... Read more

    S$ 12.09 SGD

  • Geoff Hurst, the Hand of God and the Biggest Rows in World Football

    by Graham Poll ...
    Ex-referee and now fearless writer and football pundit, Graham Poll is no stranger to controversy. His latest book is an entertaining and provocative reappraisal of the major incidents in World and English football down the years – from Geoff Hurst’s goal in ‘66, through Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ to the infamous Battle of the Bridge in 2009.Graham Poll, England’s highest profile referee of the last ... Read more

    S$ 14.27 SGD

  • My Turn: The Autobiography

    by Johan Cruyff ...
    'I knew nothing about football before knowing Cruyff.' – Pep GuardiolaJohan Cruyff is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in football history. Throughout his playing career, he was synonymous with Total Football, a style of play in which every player could play in any position on the pitch. Today, his philosophy lives on in teams across Europe, from Barcelona to Bayern Munich and ... Read more

    S$ 19.94 SGD

  • Biking For Dummies

    by Tyler Benedict ...
    Explore, travel, and get fit on two wheelsBiking For Dummies will teach you the basics of riding your bike as a workout or as a mode of transportation. Great for people of all ages and fitness levels, this book shows you how to select the best bike for your needs, how to ride safely, and how to maintain your bicycle, so you can enjoy the many adventures that lie ahead. This entertaining Dummies ... Read more

    S$ 22.99 SGD

  • Women's Artistic Gymnastics

    Socio-cultural Perspectives

    Edited by Roslyn Kerr, Natalie Barker-Ruchti, Carly Stewart, Gretchen Kerr ...
    Series series Women, Sport and Physical Activity
    This book lifts the lid on the high pressured, complex world of women’s artistic gymnastics. By adopting a socio-cultural lens incorporating historical, sociological and psychological perspectives, it takes the reader through the story and workings of women’s artistic gymnastics.Beginning with its early history as a ‘feminine appropriate’ sport, the book follows the sport through its transition to ... Read more

    S$ 87.78 SGD

  • The Soccer 100

    by The Athletic, Oliver Kay, James Horncastle ...
    Series Book 3 - Sports series
    A celebration of the beautiful game and its 100 greatest players, from the pre–World War II exploits of Dixie Dean to the modern-day genius of Kylian Mbappé and Lionel MessiThese players left legacies, redefined the game with trademark skills, and grew into national icons. They have their stats—the goals, the wins, the trophies—but, more importantly, they have their stories.One World Cup winner ... Read more

    S$ 38.68 SGD

  • Thriving

    From Distraction to Focus The Path to Mental Mastery and Peak Performance

    by David Reid ...
    What separates the world's elite performers from everyone else?Thriving reveals the mental-mastery techniques that transform good into extraordinary. Drawing on his unique journey - from forensic behavioural science to coaching world-class athletes, coaches, artists and business leaders - David Reid unveils his clarity-based framework used by top performers around the globe.In a world where ... Read more

    S$ 22.88 SGD

  • Without Helmets or Shoulder Pads

    The American Way of Death in Football Conditioning

    by Irvin Muchnick ...
    “Football’s massive popularity is undeniable, as are the many reasons players and fans are drawn to the game. But what is also undeniable is the game’s brutality and the troubling aspects of football culture at all levels. To whatever extent the reader shares Irv Muchnick’s perspective and conclusions, the evidence and arguments he presents deserve thoughtful attention.” — Bob Costas, Emmy Award ... Read more

    S$ 12.20 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing Global Sport Events

    Logistics and Coordination

    by David M. Herold, Greg Joachim, Stephen Frawley, Nico Schulenkorf ...
    Series series Sports Management
    Logistics are a critical element in the planning and realization of any large-scale event. Managing Global Sport Events: Logistics and Coordination provides a critical look behind the scenes of these large-scale sport events by combining the previously separate but inextricably bound areas of sport, logistics and coordination management.The coordination and logistics activities behind global ... Read more

    S$ 72.04 SGD

  • Spurs Nation

    Major Moments in San Antonio Basketball

    by Staff of the San Antonio Express-News ...
    From the Memorial Day Miracle to coach Gregg Popovich's legendary leadership to winning five NBA championships, the San Antonio Spurs have brought excitement to the Alamo City and the greater NBA family since 1976. As the team with the most rabid and loyal fan base in basketball history, Spurs Nation captures all the most unforgettable plays and crucial junctures in 30 years of playing hoops. ... Read more

    S$ 23.10 SGD

  • The Confident Mind

    A Battle-Tested Guide to Unshakable Performance

    by Dr. Nate Zinsser ...
    Believe and be unshakable.The Director of West Point’s influential Performance Psychology Program shares the secrets of mental toughness and self-belief in this definitive guide to mastering confidence, the key to peak performance in any field.Dr. Nate Zinsser has spent his career training the minds of the U.S. Military Academy’s cadets as they prepare to lead and perform when the stakes are the ... Read more

    S$ 27.89 SGD

  • The Manager

    Inside the Minds of Football's Leaders

    by Mike Carson ...
    From the post room to the board room, everyone thinks they can be the manager. But how do you manage outrageous talent? What do you do to inspire loyalty from your players? How do you turn around a team in crisis? What's the best way to build long-term success? How can you lead calmly under pressure? The issues are the same whether you're managing a Premier League football team or a FTSE 100 ... Read more

    S$ 17.43 SGD

  • Chris Hoy

    The Autobiography

    by Sir Chris Hoy ...
    Fully updated to include Sir Chris Hoy’s incredible, record-breaking golds at London 2012 (making him his country’s greatest ever Olympian), this is the story of a sporting legend in his own words.This 33-year-old cycling fanatic from Murrayfield in the suburbs of Edinburgh defied the doubters who thought he would struggle when his specialist discipline, the 1km time trial, was dropped from the ... Read more

    S$ 11.87 SGD

  • The Inner Game of Tennis

    The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance

    by W. Timothy Gallwey ...
    “A Zen classic” (The Washington Post) about achieving the state of “relaxed concentration” that’s not only the key to peak performance in tennis but the secret to success in life itself—now in a 50th anniversary edition with an updated epilogue and a foreword by NFL coach Pete Carroll“The Inner Game of Tennis is not just a tennis book . . . because inner voices torture all of us—not just country ... Read more

    S$ 13.40 SGD

  • How to Win the Premier League

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

    by Ian Graham ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND A FINANCIAL TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024'The best book on football I have ever read' Daniel Finkelstein'Fascinating and educational. An enjoyable and informative read' Sir Kenny Dalglish'Deserves a place among the great modern books on football' Sam Wallace, chief football writer, Telegraph... ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • SÍ SEÑOR

    My Liverpool Years - THE LONG-AWAITED MEMOIR FROM A LIVERPOOL LEGEND

    by Roberto Firmino ...
    A revelatory memoir from Liverpool legend and global football star Bobby Firmino.Master of the no-look goal and Anfield favourite, Roberto 'Bobby' Firmino, signed for Liverpool in July 2015. Over the next eight years - and seven winners' medals - he established himself as one of the club's most important players in recent years for his audacious skill, impressive goal scoring, and beaming smile ... Read more

    S$ 16.67 SGD

  • Quiet Leadership

    Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches

    by Carlo Ancelotti ...
    ‘The most coveted coach in the world’ Financial Times‘A treasury of anecdotes and insight’ GuardianOne 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, ... Read more

    S$ 16.12 SGD

  • The Running Ground

    A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports

    by Nicholas Thompson ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A profound meditation on what running can teach us about our limits and our lives by a record-setting distance runner who is now the CEO of The Atlantic.“This is not just an engaging memoir about running. It’s a meditation on what it takes to marshal and maintain motivation.”—ADAM GRANT, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden ... Read more

    S$ 16.34 SGD

  • The Inner Game of Tennis

    The ultimate guide to the mental side of peak performance

    by W Timothy Gallwey ...
    **The timeless multimillion-copy phenomenon. 50th anniversary edition featuring a new foreword by Bill Gates.'Groundbreaking . . . I still give it to friends today' – Bill Gates'One of the most powerful mindset books ever written' – Daniel Pink, bestselling author of Drive**With unparalleled insights into the mental landscape of performance, The Inner Game of Tennis provides you with the ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • Leading

    Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United

    by Alex Ferguson, Michael Moritz ...
    After an astonishing career, soccer coach Sir Alex Ferguson analyzes the pivotal leadership decisions of his time as a manager and, with his friend and collaborator Sir Michael Moritz, draws out lessons for success in both business and life.**"A case study in leadership." —**Financial TimesFrom hiring practices to firing decisions, from dealing with transition to teamwork, from mastering the ... Read more

    S$ 15.47 SGD

  • Open

    An Autobiography

    by Andre Agassi ...
    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

    S$ 13.51 SGD

  • My Life in Red and White

    The Sunday Times No 1 Bestseller

    by Arsene Wenger ...
    Translated by Daniel Hahn, Andrea Reece ...
    There is only one Arsène Wenger - and for the very first time, in his own words, this is his story.'A surprising honest self-portrait of an obsessive, driven man, who decided that the game really could be beautiful, and was prepared to sacrifice himself for that belief' TLSIn this definitive autobiography, the world-renowned, revolutionary football manager discusses his life and career, sharing ... Read more

    S$ 18.96 SGD