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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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Swim, Bike, Run - Thryft
Wes Hobson, Mike Vickers, Clark A. Campbell  | Human Kinetics

Swim, Bike, Run

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If triathlons are your passion or next challenge, 'Swim, Bike, Run' could be your new training bible. Written by a professional triathlete, it covers each discipline in detail, providing expertise on workouts, techniques, and equipment. It's not just about physical preparation but also includes nutrition, mental strategies, and race day tips to give you a complete performance toolkit. Whether you're eyeing a Sprint or an Ironman, this book is tailored to help elevate your game.
No More Cellulite					A Proven 8-Week Program for a Firmer, Fitter Body - Thryft

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If you're looking to tackle that stubborn cellulite with a mix of exercise and nutrition, 'No More Cellulite' might just be your new workout companion. The authors deliver a no-nonsense, scientific approach that demystifies the fight against cellulite. Practical fitness routines paired with dietary insights make this an actionable plan for those wanting to improve lower body firmness and overall health. It's straightforward, backed by science, and skips the empty promises—making it a refreshing read in a sea of fitness fads.
Marathon Training : The Proven 100-day Program for Success - Thryft
Joe Henderson | Human Kinetics Publishers

Marathon Training : The Proven 100-day Program for Success

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Recommendation: Marathon Training by Joe Henderson is a must-read for every aspiring marathon runner. The book provides a comprehensive guide to preparing, participating, and recovering from a marathon with its unique 100-day program. The daily log helps runners record and monitor their progress, making it easier to achieve their goals. With this engaging and informative book, you'll learn to train smarter and finish stronger.
Go Golf
Gavin Newsham | Clearway Logistics Phase 1a

Go Golf

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If you're eyeing the greens with anticipation but don't know where to begin, "Go Golf" could be your personal caddy. This book, paired with a DVD, offers a comprehensive and engaging way to pick up the game or refine your skills. Gavin Newsham presents golf in full color, making learning the sport as easy as sinking a putt on a calm day.
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.
Triathlon Training in Four Hours a Week
Eric Harr | Rodale Books

Triathlon Training in Four Hours a Week

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If swimming, cycling, and running spell adventure for you, but time seems to slip through your fingers, this book by Eric Harr is a golden ticket. Imagine shaving off hours from grueling training while still gearing up for the challenge of a triathlon. Tailored workouts, personalization, and efficiency make it an essential guide for the modern athlete balancing a busy life.
Hit It Hard!: The Modern Fundamentals of Power Golf - Thryft
Mike Dunaway | Simon & Schuster

Hit It Hard!: The Modern Fundamentals of Power Golf

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This book is a must-read for golfers looking to take their game to the next level. Mike Dunaway, the legendary long drive champion, shares his secrets to hitting the ball with astonishing power. With step-by-step instructions and detailed line drawings, you'll learn how to maximize your yardage off the tee and gain an edge on your competitors. Get ready to unleash your true golfing potential!
Extreme Running
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Kym McConnell | Pavilion Books

Extreme Running

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If you're inspired by the idea of transcending ordinary running challenges, "Extreme Running" could be just the motivator you need. Imagine running where the air crackles with cold or the ground blisters with heat. This book not only offers a glimpse into the exhilarating world of endurance running but also serves as a manual to the sport's most bracing adventures. The stunning photography alone can ignite the runner's spirit in you, pushing your boundaries further than you dared to dream.
Winning Motivation for Business, Sport & Life - Thryft
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Frank Dick | Abingdon Press

Winning Motivation for Business, Sport & Life

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If you're always aiming to reach the top in your field, "Winning" could be your playbook. Frank Dick distills lessons from sports that apply to business and personal growth. This book has pragmatic tips that could change your mindset about success and teach you how to cultivate the discipline and focus of an athlete. It's not just about victory; it's about the journey towards excellence.
Get Strong For Women: Lift Heavy, Train Hard, See Results - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for women who are looking to take their fitness to the next level. With clear and concise instructions, it provides the perfect blend of strength-training, cardio, nutrition, and weight-lifting exercises to help you build muscle, burn fat, and achieve a lean and toned physique. The three easy-to-follow, 12-week workout programs will give you the confidence and motivation you need to become the strongest, fastest, and healthiest version of yourself. Get ready to transform your body and unleash your inner strength with Get Strong for Women.
Formula 50 - A 6-Week Workout And Nutrition Plan That Will Transform Your Life - Thryft
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This book could be a good read for someone looking to embark on a holistic transformation journey. With a six-week workout and nutrition plan, Formula 50 provides practical strategies to accelerate fat loss and build muscle. What sets it apart is its emphasis on psychological approaches to fitness, making it an effective guide for both physical and mental well-being. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or just starting your fitness journey, this book offers valuable insights and motivational guidance to help you achieve your health goals.
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.
Get Strong for Women: Lift Heavy, Train Hard, See Results
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Alex Silver-Fagan | Dk

Get Strong for Women: Lift Heavy, Train Hard, See Results

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This book is a must-read for women who are ready to take their fitness journey to the next level. With step-by-step exercise instructions and easy-to-follow workout programs, Get Strong empowers you to build muscle, burn fat, and become the strongest, fastest, healthiest version of yourself. Trust me, once you start lifting weights with confidence, you'll feel unstoppable and powerful. So grab this book, hit the gym, and unleash your inner strength!
Practical Programming For Strength Training - Thryft
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There is a difference between Exercise and Training. Exercise is physical activity for its own sake, a workout done for the effect it produces today, during the workout or right after you're through. Training is physical activity done with a longer-term goal in mind, the constituent workouts of which are specifically designed to produce that goal. Training is how athletes prepare to win, and how all motivated people approach physical preparation.Practical Programming for Strength Training 3rd Edition addresses the topic of Training. It details the mechanics of the process, from the basic physiology of adaptation to the specific programs that apply these principles to novice, intermediate, and advanced lifters.--Each chapter completely updated--New illustrations and graphics--Better explanations of the proven programs that have been helping hundreds of thousands of lifters get stronger more efficiently --Expanded Novice chapter with the details of 3 different approaches to the problem of getting stuck and special approaches for the underweight and overweight trainee--Expanded Intermediate chapter with 18 separate programs and 11 detailed examples--Expanded Advanced chapter with detailed examples of 9 different programs--Expanded Special Populations chapter with example programs for women and masters lifters training through their 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s--Day-to-day, workout-to-workout, week-by-week detailed programs for every level of training advancement--The most comprehensive book on the theory and practice of programming for strength training in printPrinted in a new larger format for better display of the programs, PPST3 will be an important addition to your training library.
7 Weeks to 50 Pull-Ups
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Brett Stewart | Ulysses Press

7 Weeks to 50 Pull-Ups

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This book is perfect for fitness enthusiasts looking to improve their upper body strength and challenge themselves with a difficult exercise. With step-by-step instructions and several progressive training programs, this book offers something for beginners and experienced athletes alike. The book's unique feature is the 7-week program which promises to take the reader from zero to 50 consecutive pull-ups, making it an essential read for those looking to achieve a fitness milestone.
Lance Armstrong's War
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Daniel Coyle | Harper

Lance Armstrong's War

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Armstrong's War is a great read for fans of Lance Armstrong or those interested in the world of professional cycling. The book provides a deep insight into the life, struggles, and controversial doping allegations of the world's most accomplished athlete. Coyle's narrative style takes readers on a rollercoaster ride from the lowest points in Armstrong's life to the pinnacle of his sixth straight victory in the Tour de France. Through Coyle's storytelling, readers get to witness Armstrong's determination, resilience, and sheer will to win. Armstrong's War highlights the Darwinian world of professional bike racing, where athletes compete fiercely and the sport chooses them.
The Girls' Bicycle Handbook : Everything You Need to Know About Life on Two Wheels - Thryft
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Caz Nicklin | Quercus

The Girls' Bicycle Handbook : Everything You Need to Know About Life on Two Wheels

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The Girls' Bicycle Handbook is an essential guide for women wanting to explore cycling. With practical tips for different weather conditions and suitable clothing, this book will help readers incorporate cycling into their daily lives. Additionally, it offers road safety tips and teaches bike repair techniques, making it an excellent resource for anyone wanting to start a sustainable and healthy lifestyle.
Wing Chun Kung-Fu Volume 3 - Weapons & Advanced Techniques - Thryft
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Wing Chun Kung-Fu Volume 3 is an essential guide for advanced learners on Wing Chun's weaponry and techniques. The book focuses on three critical weapons: the Wooden-Dummy, the Butterfly Knives, and the Six-and-a-Half Pole. Dr. Joseph Wayne Smith explains the practicality and benefits of traditional fighting weapons in modern times, making it an excellent read for martial art enthusiasts and self-defense practitioners. The book's unique analysis and scientific methodology make it an exceptional resource for serious learners.

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.