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Explore the dynamic world of sports with our diverse collection. We stock biographies of sports legends, insightful analyses of games, and motivational reads to inspire any athlete or enthusiast. Ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of their favourite games and sportspeople!

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The Cycling Anthology : Volume One (1/5) - Thryft
Lionel Birnie, Ellis Bacon  | Yellow Jersey

The Cycling Anthology : Volume One (1/5)

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The Cycling Anthology: Volume One is an ideal read for cycling enthusiasts who appreciate the sport's rich history and traditions. The authors' insightful analysis of the sport's nuances and the emergence of new trends is quite remarkable. Moreover, the book provides a fascinating account of cycling legends such as Bradley Wiggins and Lance Armstrong while also delving into the complex psychology of elite athletes like David Millar. Overall, The Cycling Anthology: Volume One is a must-read for anyone looking to gain an in-depth understanding of cycling's unique culture.
Tennis Confidential : Today's Greatest Players, Matches, and Controversies - Thryft

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Tennis Confidential is a must-read for anyone who loves tennis. The collection of essays and interviews, written by Paul Fein, provides an inside look into the lives and careers of the game's greatest stars. From all-time greats like Pete Sampras and John McEnroe to pioneering players like Martina Navratilova and Bjorn Borg, Fein covers it all. The book also tackles current issues in the sport, such as the media's obsession with young players and changes caused by new racket designs and tactical innovations. Plus, Fein's reviews of the ten greatest matches in tennis history make for a fascinating read. Whether you're an avid tennis fan or just looking for a great sports book, Tennis Confidential is a winner.
Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training
Mark Rippetoe | The Aasgaard Company

Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training

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If you live and breathe weightlifting, Mark Rippetoe's "Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training" could be a treasure trove of insights for you. Rippetoe pours his decades of experience into essays that bridge the gap between rookie enthusiasm and veteran savvy. This isn't just a how-to; it's a dive into the philosophy and persistence that define serious strength training.
Sex, Money, & Sports: Quotations on the Only Things Men Talk About - Thryft
Michael Maggio | Prentice Hall Press

Sex, Money, & Sports: Quotations on the Only Things Men Talk About

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If you're into witty and candid observations that touch on the subjects universally whispered and debated in locker rooms and bars, this book is a perfect companion. It offers a collection of sharp quotations that encapsulate the trifecta of topics dominating many men's conversations. It's light, humorous, and can serve as a great conversation starter or a casual read to enjoy during downtime.
Tales from Another Mother Runner: Triumphs, Trials, Tips, and Tricks from the Road - Thryft
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This book would be a good read for someone who is looking for inspiration and motivation in their running journey. The book beautifully captures the stories of women who have overcome personal obstacles and found strength and empowerment through running. It emphasizes the importance of community, friendship, and setting goals. Whether you are a seasoned runner or just starting out, this book will encourage you to push yourself, believe in your abilities, and run like a mother.

Embrace the excitement of sports literature

At Thryft, we've curated a sports book collection that captures the energy and strategy behind various athletic pursuits. Our selection spans inspiring biographies, comprehensive guides to mastering techniques, and motivational stories that fuel your passion for the game. Whether you're a budding athlete or an armchair fan, explore our sports books to enrich your knowledge and engagement with the sports world.