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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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Tinderbox: HBO's Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers
James Andrew Miller | Henry Holt And Co.

Tinderbox: HBO's Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers

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If you've ever been captivated by the gritty narratives of 'The Wire', laughed along with 'Sex and the City', or been hooked by 'Succession', "Tinderbox" is a backstage pass to the evolution of television you cherish. It's not just about the shows; it takes you through HBO's bold challenges, cultural landmarks, and industry shake-ups, revealing how this network dared to redefine modern entertainment. Engross yourself in the pioneering spirit that transformed the small screen.
Winning Motivation for Business, Sport & Life - Thryft
Frank Dick | Abingdon Press

Winning Motivation for Business, Sport & Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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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.
An Epic Swindle: 44 Months With a Pair of Cowboys
Brian Reade | Quercus Publishing

An Epic Swindle: 44 Months With a Pair of Cowboys

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If you're into football, especially the history and tumultuous times faced by clubs, "An Epic Swindle" is a read you shouldn't miss. Brian Reade takes you on a journey through Liverpool FC's darkest times, where tradition and passion are overshadowed by greed and conflict. More than just a story about a football club, it's a deep dive into the world of sports business and the fans' power. It's a tale that resonates beyond sports, a cautionary tale of modern greed that will keep you hooked until the last page.
Peak Performance: Business Lessons From the World's Top Sports Organizations - Thryft

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If you're looking to boost your business's performance, "Peak Performance" could offer you that competitive edge. This book takes lessons from the pinnacle of sports organizations and distills them into actionable insights for the corporate world. It's like having a coach for your business strategy, helping to push you and your organization to the top of your game.
Good Luck Have Fun - The Rise Of ESports - Thryft
Roland Li | Skyhorse

Good Luck Have Fun - The Rise Of ESports

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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This book is the ultimate insider's guide into the world of esports, where passion meets determination in the global phenomenon of competitive video gaming. Experience the rise of industry giants like Evil Geniuses and League of Legends, while exploring the dark side that lurks behind the success stories. Join the players, companies, and games that have revolutionized the world of sports and competition, challenging everything we thought we knew. Dive into this captivating journey and discover why esports is more than just a game—it's a way of life.
ESPN - The Making Of A Sports Media Empire - Thryft
Travis Vogan | University Of Illinois Press

ESPN - The Making Of A Sports Media Empire

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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This book is a must-read for sports enthusiasts who are curious about the evolution of ESPN and its impact on the media industry. Travis Vogan provides a comprehensive account of how ESPN transformed from a humble operation into a global sports media empire. Through interviews and archival research, Vogan reveals the genius behind ESPN's cross-promotion strategies and its ability to connect with viewers on a deep level. From the creation of iconic shows like "SportsCentury" and "30 for 30" to its domination of the sports media landscape, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the remarkable journey of a network that revolutionized the way we consume sports.

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.