Determination. Hard Work. And a Little Bit of Magic
Author: Jim Main & Michael O'Loughlin
When Michael O'Loughlin was drafted by the Sydney Swans at just 17 years of age, he was the no. 40 selection and the last player picked. Back then he could not have imagined the extraordinary future that awaited him. Tha ... |
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Lessons Learnt from Life
Author: Brett Kirk & Hayley Smithers-Kirk
There have been times throughout my life that have challenged who I am and I have not always held my head high and said: this is me. In September 2010 Brett Kirk walked off the MCG, having played his final game of AFL fo ... |
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Author: Malcolm Andrews
'When the going gets tough, the tough get tougher.' The ranks of rugby league around the world have been liberally peppered with hardmen. With violence that would never be tolerated off the footy field, the game has alwa ... |
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Author: Mark Gasnier & Andrew Webster
Mark Gasnier sits in the corner of the dressing-room at the Sydney Football Stadium, looks at his Dragons teammates and shakes his head. Another lost finals match. Another premature exit. Another opportunity gone. They'v ... |
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Author: Jim Stynes
In July 2009, Jim Stynes was diagnosed with cancer and given less than a year to live. The diagnosis caught him by surprise - he was 42, healthy, fit - and he didn't have time for illness: he was director of the Reach Fo ... |
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My Quest to Catch Mulloway on Lure, and How They Have Messed with My Head
Author: Sol Bannura & Sol Bannura
In Australia no other sportfish is admired as widely and, at the same time, surrounded by such mystique as the Mulloway. These often incredibly large fish are formidable opponents and are fervently pursued by anglers fro ... |
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Tales of the Punt
Author: Keith Ray
Anthology of horse racing stories with particular emphasis on the punt. The early days of punting; the illegal totes; the sweeps; the touts and urgers; tales of deception; the dead-uns and the goers; the SP bookies and d ... |
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Author: Explore Australia
Our exciting new series of Go Explore cards offer 'themed' tours of Australia's key cities. Whatever interests you about a city - whether it be museums, architecture, gardens, sport, shopping, kid-friendly places, coffee ... |
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The Autobiography of Robbie McEwen
Author: Robbie McEwen, Robbie McEwen, dward Pickering & others
Professional road cyclist Robbie McEwen will do whatever it takes to win on a bike. He is proud of his reputation as a 'competitive little bugger' and 'a bit of a hard bastard in the peloton', yet he is at pains to point ... |
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Author: Brett Lee & James Knight
Brett Lee is known throughout the cricketing world as one of the fastest and most exciting pace bowlers to play the game. Intimidating while charming, decent yet ferocious, he is known for his quick one-liners as much as ... |
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In My Own Words
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Author: Adam McNicol & Brendan Fevola
Brendan Fevola was 17 years old when he was drafted by the Carlton Football Club. Less than a year later, he played his first senior game in front of more than 50,000 people. Despite the Blues' slide down the ladder and ... |
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Modern Failings of Football's Finest
Author: Matthew Webber
Crossing all four winter codes, The Bad Boys of Footy shines a critical light on the tales of a host of contemporary footballing miscreants - those who've tripped up, boozed, lied, cheated, whacked, thumped, kicked, scra ... |
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How the 1948 Invincibles Turned the Cricket Pitch into a Battlefield
Author: Malcolm Knox
Hailed as one of the greatest cricket teams of all time, the 1948 'Invincibles' are the only Australians to complete a tour of England undefeated. Their crushing victories under the guidance of captain Don Bradman on his ... |
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Life, Larrikins and Cricket
Author: Ian Chappell
This wonderful collection of stories showcases all the characters and events from the extraordinary life of an Aussie sporting immortal. Ian Chappell has plenty of strings to his bow - legendary captain of the Australian ... |
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Author: Helen Thomas
As a youngster, So You Think caught the eye of Australia's legendary trainer Bart Cummings. He liked the future he saw in his gangly frame, and thought his luckiest owner Dato' Tan Chin Nam might have some fun with him. ... |
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Cheating, Doping, Rape and Murder - the Inside Track on Australia's Racing Industry
Author: Matthew Benns
Matthew Benns takes us inside the murky world of Australia's racing industry. Dapper horse trainer Les Samba was in Melbourne for the annual yearling sales when he turned down an Italian meal with racing contacts saying, ... |
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The Complete Guide to UFC and Mixed Martial Arts
Author: Jarrah Loh
Ultimate: The Complete Guide to UFC and Mixed Martial Arts - the full-contact combat sport that is taking the world by storm. Aimed at Australian MMA fans as well as newcomers, it combines photos, information and instruc ... |
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Inspirational Tales from the World's Greatest Game
Author: Richard Allen
Golfers the world over know their game is a microcosm of life. Both golf and life require patience and courage, persistence and honesty, focus and self-belief. They present similar challenges, involve the weighing up of ... |
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A Hot Team, a Legendary Season, and a Heart-Stopping World Series: The Story of the 1975 Cincinnati Reds
Author: Joe Posnanski
From 1972 to 1976, the Cincinnati Reds--the franchise known as the Big Red Machine--dominated the National League, winning four division crowns, three league pennants, and two World Series titles. But their 1975 seas ... |
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An Unlikely Theory of Globalization
Author: Franklin Foer
Soccer is much more than a game, or even a way of life. It is a perfect window into the cross-currents of today's world, with all its joys and its sorrows. In this remarkably insightful, wide-ranging work of reportage, F ... |
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