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Shane Warne: Career Stats of a Cricket Legend by Matthew Pinkey

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Shane Warne is generally regarded as the greatest leg-spin bowler in cricket history. Contains all the career statistics on the greatest cricketeer of the modern era.

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In Black and White: The Jake White Story by Jake White

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Ghosts of Manila by Mark Kram

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The book begins with the boxers themselves - who they are and were. They began as friends- with a genuine- if grudging- respect for each other. They were turned into enemies as much by pride as forces over which they had no control. Weaving …

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From the Sheds by Matthew Johns

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From the Sheds is Matthew Johns' fascinating- frequently hilarious look behind the scenes of Rugby League. The creator of the self-confessed Aussie legend Reg Reagan - as well as a tough competitor who notched up almost 200 first grade NRL games …

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A-Rod: The Many Lives of Alex Rodriguez by Selena Roberts

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Rumoured to be on the verge of a personal and professional collapse so profound it would rate as one of the most dramatic falls in major league history. Through exhaustive reporting and interviews- Roberts will detail A-Rod as a plunge-in-…

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Lance Armstrong: Tour De Force by Daniel Coyle

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Lance Armstrong rewrote the record books in 2005 when he won the Tour de France for an unprecedented seventh time. Daniel Coyle followed his progress- throughout that season- examining what made him push himself to the limit of his endurance- for …

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Blacktown by Weaver Shane

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The screen door bangs shut. The silence that follows is like the collective intake of breath between the split second a guillotine falls and when it thuds home a Unable to get a clear shot- he rips the bed away from the wall. I scream as the …

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Articles of Faith by Russell Brand

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This collection of Russell Brand's columns for The Guardian not only follows the drama and tumult of the domestic and international football season but also a season in the life of one of our most celebrated comic talents. Brand chronicles events …

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Open by Andre Agassi

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By Andre AgassiHe 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. Coaxed to swing a racket while still in the crib, forced to …

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Lewis Hamilton: My Story by Lewis Hamilton

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Imran Khan: The Cricketer- the Celebrity- the Politician by Christophe

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'The definitive biography of Imran Khan- the former Pakistan cricket captain and all-rounder--the Oxbridge graduate and vociferous campaigner; the devout Muslim whose kaleidoscopic social life flooded the gossip columns; the man who raised $60 …

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It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong

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In 1996- twenty-four-year-old Lance Armstrong was ranked number one cyclist in the world. But that October the Golden Boy of American cycling was sidelined by advanced testicular cancer that had spread to his lungs and brain. His chance for …

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Every Second Counts by Lance Armstrong

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In Paris on July 25th- 1999- Lance Armstrong made world headlines with the most stunning comeback in the history of sport: winning the Tour de France in the fastest ever time after battling against life-threatening testicular cancer just 18 …

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Lance Armstrong by John Wilcockson

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Few champions have astonished the world as much as Lance Armstrong. A cancer survivor who went on to win the Tour de France an unprecedented seven times- he is an inspiration to millions. Now the full story can be told. With complete access to …

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Nine Lives: Football- Cancer and Getting on with Life by Adam Ramanaus

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In February 2003- Adam Ramanauskas was living every boy's dream. At 22 he'd been noted as a star of the future and already had one AFL premiership under his belt. Then the bottom fell out of his world. The discovery of an unusual lump in Adam's …

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That's What I'm Talking About by Shane Crawford

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When Shane Crawford debuted for Hawthorn Football Club in 1993- little did he know what an amazing future awaited him. The kid from tiny Finley in New South Wales would become a champion of the game- the heart and soul of his club- and a …

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