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  • The Mindful Athlete: Second Edition

    Secrets to Pure Performance for Everyone

    by George Mumford ...
    **Special 10th Anniversary Edition - 100 thousand copies sold!"George helped me understand the art of mindfulness. To be neither distracted or focused, rigid or flexible, passive or aggressive. I learned just to be." -- Kobe BryantIn this new expanded 2nd Edition of a book now considered a classic in the fields of performance, sports psychology, and flow, George Mumford — the all-star advisor to ... Read more

    S$ 13.94 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

  • A Still Quiet Place for Athletes

    Mindfulness Skills for Achieving Peak Performance and Finding Flow in Sports and Life

    by Amy Saltzman, MD ...
    Find flow and reach peak performance—in sports and in life. Based on the groundbreaking Still Quiet Place mindfulness program, this workbook provides practical, step-by-step exercises and skills to help you gain present-moment awareness and achieve your athletic goals.Are you looking for unique ways to "get into the game"? To enhance your training and find focus? You aren’t alone. Increasingly, ... Read more

    S$ 19.61 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

  • The Club

    How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

    by Joshua Robinson, Jonathan Clegg ...
    The Club is the inside story of how English soccer’s Premier League became the wildest, richest, most popular sports product on the planet, "a narrative that is part Great Expectations, part Game of Thrones, in equal measure." (Roger Bennett, NBC Sports, Men in Blazers)This is a sports and business tale of how money, ambition, and twenty-five years of drama remade an ancient institution into a ... Read more

    S$ 19.61 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

  • Unfit and Improper Persons

    An Idiot’s Guide to Owning a Football Club FROM THE PRICE OF FOOTBALL PODCAST

    by Kevin Day, Kieran Maguire, Guy Kilty ...
    'A very funny book that tackles some serious football issues.' Gary Lineker'Witty and wise.' Clare Balding'Brilliant. Blows the lid off football. Hilarious, detailed and insightful.' Alan Davies**---Ever dreamed of setting up your own football club?**Join the team behind The Price of Football podcast as they start a (fictional) football club and discover what's really going on behind the scen... ... Read more

    S$ 17.10 SGD

  • Max Verstappen

    The unstoppable force in Formula One

    by Ewan McKenzie ...
    A fully illustrated biography of Max Verstappen, from karting in the junior races at age 10 to his third time winning the world championship at the end of 2023.Max’s journey to Formula 1 stardom was not a typical one. His parents are both motorsport talents. He was born in Belgium to mum Sophie Kumpen, a champion karter, while dad Jos Verstappen was Benetton team-mate to Michael Schumacher and ... Read more

    S$ 28.33 SGD

  • The Times Olympic Moments

    by John Goodbody, Robert Dineen ...
    ‘I’ve had the unique privilege of witnessing some of the most incredible moments in Olympic history. This book beautifully captures these extraordinary events and the athletes who made them possible. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast or simply appreciate stories of human triumph, this is a must-read.’ – Sir Steve Redgrave CBEDive into the thrilling world of the Summer Games during the Paris ... Read more

    S$ 36.83 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

  • How Am I Doing?

    40 Conversations to Have with Yourself (A Guide to Self-Care, Healing, Purpose, and Intention)

    by Dr. Corey Yeager ...
    Discover your purpose, honor your story, and explore who you want to be.Life is hard. But it gets a whole lot easier when you start to talk it out. In How Am I Doing?, you're invited into a series of conversations with yourself to improve your mental health and reconnect with who you want to be.Dr. Corey Yeager, psychotherapist for the NBA’s Detroit Pistons and most recently featured on Oprah and ... Read more

    S$ 19.83 SGD

  • Run to the Roar

    Coaching to Overcome Fear

    by Paul Assaiante, James Zug ...
    The winningest coach in NCAA history shares his lessons on building and coaching teams of champions.For 202 consecutive dual matches over the past eleven years, the Trinity men's squash team has gone unbeaten. No other team in any collegiate sport has achieved the same sustained level of greatness. Run to the Roar is the story of a coach who succeeds in recruiting young men from around the world, ... Read more

    S$ 7.40 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

  • Lucky Loser

    Adventures in Tennis and Comedy

    by Michael Kosta ...
    From a host of The Daily Show and stand-up comic, Michael Kosta, comes a wildly funny and insightful comedian memoir about his unlikely journey from professional tennis player (#864 in the world) to professional comedian (there’s no ranking system in comedy but he’s probably . . . top 50?).Before Michael Kosta was performing stand-up comedy specials and hosting The Daily Show, he was a ... Read more

    S$ 27.46 SGD

  • 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

  • How to Master Your Monkey Mind

    Overcome anxiety, increase confidence and regain control of your life

    by Don Macpherson ...
    **'What you can see, you can be, as Don Macpherson has famously said.' ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER'An excellent book that will be of great benefit to those who feel lost and overwhelmed. Don Macpherson has a gift for guiding us gently back to the path.'DAMON HILL OBE, Formula One World Champion****'I guarantee this book can help everyone in some shape or form.'ANTHONY WATSON, England Rugby International ... Read more

    S$ 16.12 SGD

  • Remarkable Football Grounds

    by Ryan Herman ...
    Remarkable Football Grounds is a collection of some of the most memorable places to watch and play football around the world. They range from the stellar stadiums of the Premier League to windswept islands in the Scottish Hebrides or the far-flung Pacific, including stadia that resemble flying saucers, a crocodile and an armadillo!Remarkable Football Grounds is a collection of some of the most ... Read more

    S$ 30.73 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

  • 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

  • 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$ 16.34 SGD