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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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Blockbusters: Hit-Making, Risk-Taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment
Anita Elberse | Henry Holt And Co.

Blockbusters: Hit-Making, Risk-Taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM71.00 MYR

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Imagine delving into the glitzy world of entertainment with the guidance of an insider. "Blockbusters" gives you just that, offering an analytical deep dive into the strategies that propel movies, music, and sports into our collective consciousness. Anita Elberse's research-backed narrative provides a front-row seat to understanding the financial and creative juggernauts of our time, making it a must-read for aspiring moguls and curious minds fascinated by the intersection of culture and commerce.
Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One
Ross Brawn, Adam Parr  | Simon & Schuster Uk

Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM34.00 MYR

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If the precision and thrill of Formula One excite you, then "Total Competition" is a must-read that takes you behind the scenes of this grand spectacle. Ross Brawn, a legend of the sport, shares not just the rush of the race, but strategic lessons that transcend the track. Whether you're a fan of high-speed motorsports or interested in leadership and strategy, this book provides an engaging masterclass from some of the finest minds in racing.
Legacy: 15 Lessons in Leadership - What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life
James Kerr | Constable & Robinson

Legacy: 15 Lessons in Leadership - What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM31.00 MYR

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If you're looking to up your game in leadership or just crave a fresh perspective on success, 'Legacy' is your playbook. Kerr doesn't just recount the glory of the All Blacks; he distills their disciplined approaches and team ethics into actionable strategies. Whether you're leading a team on the field, in the boardroom, or at a startup, there's wisdom here to elevate your leadership style and leave a lasting mark.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
Performance Leadership: The Business Athlete Strategy
Graham Winter | Wiley

Performance Leadership: The Business Athlete Strategy

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM41.00 MYR

If you're keen on enhancing your leadership skills by drawing inspiration from the pinnacle of athletic performance, "Performance Leadership" could be your playbook. Graham Winter translates the rigor, strategy, and teamwork of Olympic athletes into actionable principles for business leaders. Dive into this book for a fresh perspective on melding individual greatness with team success, all framed within today's ever-evolving corporate world.
Sports Management and Administration - Thryft
David Watt | Routledge

Sports Management and Administration

RM142.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 74% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This book provides a comprehensive understanding of sports management principles and procedure. It covers a variety of topics such as organizational structure, financial management, leadership, and communication. It also provides case studies and examples to illustrate key concepts. This book is recommended for sports administrators, coaches, and anyone interested in the sports industry.
Playbook for Success: A Hall of Famer's Business Tactics for Teamwork and Leadership
Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Nancy Lieberman  | Wiley

Playbook for Success: A Hall of Famer's Business Tactics for Teamwork and Leadership

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM49.00 MYR

If you're looking to channel the dynamism of sports into your career trajectory, Nancy Lieberman's "Playbook for Success" could be for you. The book's blend of sports analogies and corporate tactics make for an engaging read that's both motivational and practical. It's filled with profiles of successful women, exercises you can apply, and Lieberman's own storied experience. This could be your playbook for scoring big in business.
Leadership the Sven-Göran Eriksson Way: How to Turn Your Team Into Winners
Stuart Crainer, Julian Birkinshaw  | Capstone

Leadership the Sven-Göran Eriksson Way: How to Turn Your Team Into Winners

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to unconventional leadership styles and are curious about combining management principles with sports strategies, this book might be just up your alley. It's a fascinating dive into Sven-Göran Eriksson's mindset, showing that calm demeanor and strategic thinking can triumph in high-pressure environments. Whether you're a football fan or a business professional, there's likely a lesson or two you can apply from Eriksson's experiences to your own team dynamics.
Peak Performance: Business Lessons From the World's Top Sports Organizations - Thryft
Clive Gilson; Mike Pratt; Kevin Roberts; Ed Weymes | Harpercollins

Peak Performance: Business Lessons From the World's Top Sports Organizations

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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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.
Benetton Formula 1 Racing Team - Thryft
Alan Henry | Haynes Pubns

Benetton Formula 1 Racing Team

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Benetton Formula 1 Racing Team book provides a fascinating look at the inner workings of one of the most talked-about teams in the history of Formula 1 racing. With a focus on the 1998 season, the book delves into the team's ups and downs following the departure of two-time World Champion, Michael Schumacher. It also explores the team's attempts to rebuild under the leadership of David Richards and his vision for the future. Racing fans will find this book to be a must-read for its unique insights into the successes and failures of this iconic team.
Defence Strategy in Bridge Featuring Suit-preference Signals - Thryft
Hy Lavinthal | Dover Pubns

Defence Strategy in Bridge Featuring Suit-preference Signals

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you want to improve your bridge defense skills, Defence Strategy in Bridge Featuring Suit-preference Signals is an excellent guide. The book explains how suit-preference signals can help defenders reduce communication between declarer and dummy and confuse the opponents. The book is particularly useful for intermediate and advanced players who want to learn more about high-level bidding systems.
Brothers of Iron : How the Weider Brothers Created the Fitness Movement and Built a Business Empire - Thryft
Joe Weider, Ben Weider  | Sports Publishing

Brothers of Iron : How the Weider Brothers Created the Fitness Movement and Built a Business Empire

RM67.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in the fascinating story of how the Weider brothers single-handedly propelled the fitness industry to unprecedented heights. With their passion, determination, and unwavering belief in the power of strength training, Joe and Ben Weider took bodybuilding from the outskirts to the mainstream. Through their journey, readers will be captivated by their entrepreneurial spirit, their commitment to inclusivity, and their relentless pursuit of excellence. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to reach your own potential as you follow the incredible rise of these two visionary brothers.
The Essential Wooden: A Lifetime of Lessons on Leaders and Leadership
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John Wooden, Steve Jamison  | Mcgraw Hill

The Essential Wooden: A Lifetime of Lessons on Leaders and Leadership

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

RM31.00 MYR

If you’re aiming to inspire and lead effectively, "The Essential Wooden" holds the keys. Derived from a life rich in coaching experience, John Wooden shares insights that go beyond the basketball court. This book promises to help you cultivate a championship team through its blend of heartfelt wisdom, strategic thinking, and timeless principles. Whether you're a coach, a manager, or anyone in a leadership role, you’ll find this to be essential reading for guiding others towards their full potential.
The Five Steps to a Winning Mindset: What Sport Can Teach Us About Great Leadership - Thryft
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Damian Hughes | Macmillan Uk

The Five Steps to a Winning Mindset: What Sport Can Teach Us About Great Leadership

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you're passionate about sports and keen to translate that into leadership excellence, "The Five Steps to a Winning Mindset" could be a slam dunk for you. Damian Hughes lays out relatable principles that harness the dynamism and strategy of sports to empower your professional or personal leadership journey. It's not just about managing a team; it's about sculpting an environment that breeds success, where every story and emotion plays a critical role. This book could help you elevate your game in management and teamwork.
Blockbusters : Hit-Making, Risk-Taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment - Thryft
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Anita Elberse | Henry Holt And Co.

Blockbusters : Hit-Making, Risk-Taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment

RM53.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM53.00 MYR

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Blockbusters by Anita Elberse could be a good read for anyone interested in the entertainment industry and its big players. Elberse's research-backed insights provide an in-depth look into the strategies and decision-making behind some of the world's most successful entertainment brands and their blockbuster products. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the inner workings of the industry and navigate the high-stakes business world at large.
Swoosh : The Unauthorised Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There - Thryft
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J.B. Strasser, Laurie Becklund  | Harper Business

Swoosh : The Unauthorised Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM30.00 MYR

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Swoosh is a great read for anyone interested in the history of one of the world's most iconic brands. J b Strasser paints a vivid portrait of Nike, from its scrappy origins to its meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and eventual comeback. What sets Swoosh apart is its behind-the-scenes look at the personalities and power struggles that shaped the company, making it a must-read for business buffs and sneakerheads alike.

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.