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1923
- The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession
- By: Ned Boulting
- Narrated by: Ned Boulting
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
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When cycling commentator Ned Boulting bought a length of Pathé news film featuring a stage of the Tour de France from 1923, he set about learning everything he could about it - taking him on an intriguing journey that encompasses travelogue, history and detective story....
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Great story
- By Matt on 20-02-24
By: Ned Boulting
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Death in the Afternoon
- By: Ernest Hemingway
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Still considered one of the best books ever written about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon reflects Hemingway's belief that bullfighting was more than mere sport....
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Unmissable if you have an interest in the subject
- By Charly on 25-06-11
By: Ernest Hemingway
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The Longest Silence
- A Life in FIshing
- By: Thomas McGuane
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
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From the highly acclaimed author of Ninety-two in the Shade and Cloudbursts comes a collection of alternately playful and exquisite essays—including seven collected here for the first time—borne of a lifetime spent fishing....
By: Thomas McGuane
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The Secret Carp
- By: Chris Yates
- Narrated by: Chris Yates
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
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A fishing book with a difference, The Secret Carp tells the true story of the events of a single day and night beside an English carp lake in high summer....
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Carp
- By Nature D on 02-02-24
By: Chris Yates
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Harvey Penick's Little Red Book
- Lessons and Teachings from a Lifetime of Golf
- By: Harvey Penick, Bud Shrake
- Narrated by: Jack Whitaker
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
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Harvey Penick's life in golf began when he was eight years old, caddying at the Austin, Texas, Country Club. Eight decades later...
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Must read for all golfers
- By Anonymous User on 27-07-21
By: Harvey Penick, and others
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Unfair Play
- The Battle for Women's Sport
- By: Sharron Davies, Craig Lord
- Narrated by: Gina Murray, Sharron Davies
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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On the face of it, women's sport is on the rise, garnering more attention and grassroots involvement than ever before. However, the truth is that in many respects progress is stalling, or even falling back...
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Shocking, Even if You Think You Know Already.
- By Mary on 06-07-23
By: Sharron Davies, and others
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1923
- The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession
- By: Ned Boulting
- Narrated by: Ned Boulting
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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When cycling commentator Ned Boulting bought a length of Pathé news film featuring a stage of the Tour de France from 1923, he set about learning everything he could about it - taking him on an intriguing journey that encompasses travelogue, history and detective story....
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Great story
- By Matt on 20-02-24
By: Ned Boulting
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Death in the Afternoon
- By: Ernest Hemingway
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Still considered one of the best books ever written about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon reflects Hemingway's belief that bullfighting was more than mere sport....
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Unmissable if you have an interest in the subject
- By Charly on 25-06-11
By: Ernest Hemingway
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The Longest Silence
- A Life in FIshing
- By: Thomas McGuane
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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From the highly acclaimed author of Ninety-two in the Shade and Cloudbursts comes a collection of alternately playful and exquisite essays—including seven collected here for the first time—borne of a lifetime spent fishing....
By: Thomas McGuane
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The Secret Carp
- By: Chris Yates
- Narrated by: Chris Yates
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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A fishing book with a difference, The Secret Carp tells the true story of the events of a single day and night beside an English carp lake in high summer....
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Carp
- By Nature D on 02-02-24
By: Chris Yates
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Harvey Penick's Little Red Book
- Lessons and Teachings from a Lifetime of Golf
- By: Harvey Penick, Bud Shrake
- Narrated by: Jack Whitaker
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
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Harvey Penick's life in golf began when he was eight years old, caddying at the Austin, Texas, Country Club. Eight decades later...
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Must read for all golfers
- By Anonymous User on 27-07-21
By: Harvey Penick, and others
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Unfair Play
- The Battle for Women's Sport
- By: Sharron Davies, Craig Lord
- Narrated by: Gina Murray, Sharron Davies
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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On the face of it, women's sport is on the rise, garnering more attention and grassroots involvement than ever before. However, the truth is that in many respects progress is stalling, or even falling back...
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Shocking, Even if You Think You Know Already.
- By Mary on 06-07-23
By: Sharron Davies, and others
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Riding with the Rocketmen
- One Man's Journey on the Shoulders of Cycling Giants
- By: James Witts
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
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In this entertaining and warm-hearted tale, James Witts gains access to the world's greatest teams and riders to reveal the tricks of the trade....
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Interesting and thought provoking
- By Amazon Customer on 24-03-24
By: James Witts
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Cheers, Geoff!
- Tales from the Touchline
- By: Geoff Shreeves
- Narrated by: Geoff Shreeves
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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Tales from the touchline by the most respected pitchside reporter in football, Geoff Shreeves....
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So full of himself
- By James K. on 23-08-23
By: Geoff Shreeves
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NFL Century
- The One-Hundred-Year Rise of America's Greatest Sports League
- By: Joe Horrigan
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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From the former executive director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame comes a sweeping and lively history of the National Football League, timed to coincide with the NFL's 100th-anniversary season....
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Thorough and thoroughly interesting
- By Kw on 01-07-20
By: Joe Horrigan
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Straight Shooter
- A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes
- By: Stephen A. Smith
- Narrated by: Stephen A. Smith
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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Stephen A. Smith has never been handed anything, nor was he an overnight success. Growing up poor in Queens, the son of Caribbean immigrants and the youngest of six children, he was a sports-obsessed kid who faced struggles, from undiagnosed dyslexia to getting enough cereal to fill his bowl....
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Good Job Stephen A.
- By Aaron on 31-03-23
By: Stephen A. Smith
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26 Marathons
- What I Learned About Faith, Identity, Running, and Life from My Marathon Career
- By: Meb Keflezighi, Scott Douglas
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
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26 Marathons offers the wisdom Meb Keflezighi has gleaned about life, family, identity, and faith in addition to tips about running, training, and nutrition. He shows runners of all levels how to apply the lessons he's learned to their own running and lives....
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Great for distance runners
- By Matt on 01-09-21
By: Meb Keflezighi, and others
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Surf Is Where You Find It
- By: Gerry Lopez
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
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Written by one of the most revered surfers of his generation, Gerry Lopez's Surf Is Where You Find It is a collection of stories about a lifetime of surfing....
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Utterly mesmerising and inspiring
- By Peter Gill on 16-08-18
By: Gerry Lopez
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Epic
- Stories of Survival from the World's Highest Peaks
- By: Greg Child, David Roberts, Stephen Venables
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
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"Epic" is a mountaineering term that evokes a sense of treacherous disaster. The climb that went wrong: fighting blinding snowstorms and...
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A must for all mountaineers
- By CA Weir on 26-06-07
By: Greg Child, and others
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Laughing in the Hills
- By: Bill Barich
- Narrated by: Kevin Foley
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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This wonderful 1980 horse racing classic never loses its luster or charm. Author Bill Barich explores the day-to-day internal world of horse racing - from the backside to the backstretch....
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Awful
- By Amazon Customer on 14-11-18
By: Bill Barich
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Le Coq
- A Journey to the Heart of French Rugby
- By: Peter Bills
- Narrated by: Peter Bills
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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From French rugby's origins in Le Havre to the Catalan coast, acclaimed rugby writer Peter Bills travels the length and breadth of this vast country to reveal a country whose deep love of rugby has created a culture and playing style like no other....
By: Peter Bills
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Kiss or Kill
- Confessions of a Serial Climber
- By: Mark Twight
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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Sit back and join the ride with this collection of edge-of-your-seat climbing stories by Mark Twight, aka Dr. Doom....
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Pretty execrable
- By Mr. A. Wittenberg on 23-01-22
By: Mark Twight
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Hunting Camp 52: Tales from a North Woods Deer Camp
- By: John Marvin Hanson
- Narrated by: Kevin Meyer
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
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Meet the Jolly Boys - five men from northern Wisconsin who built a deer hunting shack in 1955 and established a tradition that has now lasted over six decades. Hunting Camp 52, affectionately known as Blue Heaven, is a place where every trail, rock, and ravine has its own nickname....
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The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing
- Little Red Books
- By: Kirk Deeter, Charlie Meyers
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
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Two highly respected outdoor journalists, Kirk Deeter of Field and Stream and Charlie Meyers of the Denver Post, have cracked open their notebooks and shared straight-shot advice on the sport of fly fishing, based on a range of new and old experiences....
By: Kirk Deeter, and others
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The Tower
- A Chronicle of Climbing and Controversy on Cerro Torre
- By: Kelly Cordes
- Narrated by: Bernardo de Paula
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
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Patagonia's Cerro Torre, considered by many the most beautiful peak in the world, draws the finest and most devoted technical alpinists to its climbing challenges. But controversy has swirled around this ice-capped peak since Cesare Maestri claimed first ascent in 1959....
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Even 100 stars is not enough!
- By Amazon Customer on 19-06-23
By: Kelly Cordes
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Young Woman and the Sea
- How Trudy Ederle Conquered the English Channel and Inspired the World
- By: Glenn Stout
- Narrated by: Gisela Chipe
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
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Based on years of archival research that unearthed Ederle’s memory from obscurity, Young Woman and the Sea is the exhilarating true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel....
By: Glenn Stout
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The Believer
- A Year in the Fly Fishing Life
- By: David Coggins
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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The author of the instant fishing classic The Optimist wades into deeper waters and shares new wisdom, humor, and experience in seven extraordinary fly-fishing expeditions that mark one year in his journey through the middle part of life....
By: David Coggins
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The Courts of Babylon
- Dispatches from the Golden Age of Tennis
- By: Peter Bodo
- Narrated by: Welland Scripps
- Length: 19 hrs and 37 mins
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No sport has gone through the seismic changes that rocked tennis when the game, long a holdout against professionalism and creeping commercialism, abandoned its roots as a genteel, amateurs-only enterprise and became a pro sport....
By: Peter Bodo
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Beyond Basketball
- Coach K's Keywords for Success
- By: Mike Krzyzewski, Jamie K. Spatola
- Narrated by: Mike Krzyzewski
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
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For Mike Krzyzewski, head coach of the Duke University men's basketball team, certain words have special importance and force....
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It’s alright - nothing mind blowing considering his success
- By Tom Epton on 03-03-24
By: Mike Krzyzewski, and others
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Who's Your Caddy?
- Looping for the Great, Near Great, and Reprobates of Golf
- By: Rick Reilly
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
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Rick Reilly has been a senior sports writer for Sports Illustrated for the past 17 years, and has been named "Sports Writer of The Year" seven times....
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Makes you laugh out loud on your own
- By Kevin on 10-09-07
By: Rick Reilly
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Storm: Stories of Survival from Land and Sea
- By: Sebastian Junger, Jack London, Rick Bass, and others
- Narrated by: Terence Aselford, Gary Telles, Nick Sampson, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
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Most people associate storms and other big weather with death - with the kind of force that makes each of us wonder about life, time, and the nature of our surroundings....
By: Sebastian Junger, and others
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In the Dojo
- A Guide to the Rituals and Etiquette of the Japanese Martial Arts
- By: Dave Lowry
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
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In the Dojo provides a wealth of information that beginning students will pore over and advanced students will treasure....
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Very well read and insightful.
- By Phil on 13-09-15
By: Dave Lowry
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The Voyage of the Cormorant
- A Memoir of the Changeable Sea
- By: Christian Beamish
- Narrated by: Christian Beamish
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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Christian Beamish, a notable writer for The Surfer's Journal, has done what every guy since Huck Finn has dreamed of doing: making his own boat and sailing it to paradise, with adventures along the way....
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Run the World
- My 3,500-Mile Journey Through Running Cultures Around the Globe
- By: Becky Wade
- Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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From elite marathoner and Olympic hopeful Becky Wade comes the story of her yearlong exploration of diverse global running communities from England to Ethiopia....
By: Becky Wade
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The Habit of Rivers
- Reflections on Trout Streams and Fly Fishing
- By: Ted Leeson, John Gierach - foreword
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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Taking his fishing hobby to near metaphysical levels, Ted Leeson tells about his passions: rivers, trout, and fly fishing....
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The Habit of Rivers
- By L DUFF on 13-01-23
By: Ted Leeson, and others
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Chicken Soup for the Soul - Tales of Golf and Sport
- The Joy, Frustration, and Humor of Golf and Sport
- By: Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tales of Golf and Sport contains Chicken Soup for the Soul’s 101 best stories and poems about golfers, golfing, and other sports....
By: Jack Canfield, and others