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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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The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
Ross Edgley | Harpercollins

The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM33.00 MYR

If you're someone who marvels at human endurance and the power of the mind, "The Art of Resilience" could be a transformative read for you. Ross Edgley's extraordinary physical feats serve as a backdrop to explore and provide insight into developing mental toughness. This isn't just a narrative of personal triumphs; it's a blueprint that challenges and guides you to push your own limits and redefine what you consider possible.
Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable
Shari Lesser Wenk, Tim S. Grover  | Scribner

Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM36.00 MYR

If excellence is your pursuit, "Relentless" could be the spark you need. With Tim Grover's insights, drawn from coaching sports icons, you're not just reading about peak performance—you're getting an intense playbook to mental and physical mastery. Imagine adopting the mindset that propelled legends like Michael Jordan to greatness. It's more than motivational; it's transformational for anyone with lofty goals and the determination to achieve them.
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

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM30.00 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.
No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness
Michelle Segar | Amacom

No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM55.00 MYR

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If you've ever found yourself starting strong with a new workout routine, only to see your enthusiasm wane, 'No Sweat' could be the game-changer you need. Michelle Segar isn't just any motivator; she delves into the science of what actually keeps us committed to fitness. Her book doesn't just prescribe exercise; it redefines it as a source of immediate pleasure, not a chore. By flipping the script on traditional fitness motivation, Segar offers a sustainable path to health that could resonate with your desire for instant gratification.
Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game
Joseph Parent | Doubleday

Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM36.00 MYR

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This book could be a good read for golfers who struggle with maintaining focus and concentration during their game. Dr. Joseph Parent combines Zen teachings and golf techniques to help golfers clear their minds and achieve ultimate focus. By following the author's PAR Approach (Preparation, Action, and Response to Results), readers can develop the mental resilience needed for success on the golf course. With practical advice and personal anecdotes, Zen Golf provides a different approach to golf instruction that can help improve both the amateur and professional golfer's game.
Tiger Virtues - Thryft
Alex Tresniowski | Running Press

Tiger Virtues

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by the blend of athleticism, mindfulness, and the competitive spirit symbolized by Tiger Woods, then "Tiger Virtures" is the read for you. This book isn't just about golf—it's an insight into applying the focus and discipline of sports to everyday life. Fans of Woods, or those interested in personal growth through a unique lens, will take something meaningful from these pages.
Mind Over Golf: How to Use Your Head and Lower Your Score
Bill Fields, Richard H. Coop  | Trade Paper Press

Mind Over Golf: How to Use Your Head and Lower Your Score

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM33.00 MYR

"Mind Over Golf" could be your secret to unlocking a better performance on the green. Dr. Richard Coop's expertise bridges the gap between the physical and psychological aspects of golf, providing strategies that go beyond just technique. If you're looking to elevate your game by cultivating a stronger mental approach, this might be the caddy of books you've been looking for. Whether you're just beginning or aiming to shave off that last stroke, Dr. Coop's insights could be the turnkey to a more confident, focused, and enjoyable round of golf.
My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey
John Wooden, Steve Jamison

My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey

RM58.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're inspired by stories of perseverance, leadership, and integrity, you'll find "My Personal Best" to be more than a mere autobiography. It’s a source of motivation from John Wooden, a man who lived by the principles he taught, making it a go-to book for anyone looking to improve not just at sports, but in life itself. With behind-the-scenes photos and Wooden's philosophical takeaways, this read could serve as a mentorship session from one of the greatest coaches in sports history.
Agassi and Ecstasy - Thryft
Paul Bauman | Taylor Trade Publishing

Agassi and Ecstasy

RM47.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 68% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you've ever felt drawn to the enigma that is Andre Agassi, Bauman's book feels like a backdoor into his world. With personal affiliations fueling his insights, Bauman offers a rare glimpse into Agassi's personal and professional life that you'd likely relish if tennis narratives intertwined with psychological depth appeal to you.
Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications - Thryft
Richard A. Magill | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM98.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 70% off

The text provides an introductory study of motor learning and control for students who aspire to become practitioners in exercise science, physical education, and other movement-oriented professions. Magill opens with an introduction to motor skills and control, continues through attention, memory, and learning, and ends with a discussion of instruction, feedback, and practice methods. The text's strong research base, clear presentation and practical applications will help students build a solid foundation in motor skills and prepare them for further exploration on their own.
How Lance Does It - Thryft
Brad Kearns | Mcgraw Hill

How Lance Does It

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 2.91

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How Lance Does It is a great read for individuals who seek motivation and inspiration to achieve their goals. This book teaches four success factors that Lance Armstrong had which led to his phenomenal success. Kearns' perspective on peak performance captures the essence of Armstrong's success and provides practical tips for readers to harness their inner strength to overcome challenges. The book inspires readers to always strive for improvement by sharing Armstrong's fearless approach towards taking risks and seeking improvement while at the top of his sport.
The Sensual Body: The Ultimate Guide to Body Awareness and Self-Fulfilment
Lucy Lidell, Sara Thomas  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Sensual Body: The Ultimate Guide to Body Awareness and Self-Fulfilment

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM33.00 MYR

The Sensual Body isn't just a read; it's an experience that invites you on a journey of self-discovery. It's for you if you're looking to deepen your connection with your physical self, embracing a holistic approach to body awareness that could lead to greater satisfaction and fulfillment in life. Each page encourages you to explore and nurture your sensual self, connecting with your body in a profound and fulfilling way.
The Golf of Your Dreams
Bob Cullen, Bob Rotella  | Simon & Schuster

The Golf of Your Dreams

RM65.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM65.00 MYR

If you've been swinging clubs for a while but feel stuck in a sand trap of stagnant skill, consider Dr. Rotella's "The Golf of Your Dreams" as a caddy for your ambitions. He's not just doling out tips; he's structuring a personalized journey to refine your game. With Dr. Rotella's approach, focusing on mental tenacity over physical prowess, you'll be surprised how your handicap might drop as your dedication to the sport takes flight.
Swayne's Advanced Degree in Hold'em
Daniel Negreanu, Charley Swayne  | Ecw Press

Swayne's Advanced Degree in Hold'em

RM73.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.86

RM73.00 MYR

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If you're passionate about Texas Hold'em and feel that basic strategies are no longer cutting it for you, "Swayne's Advanced Degree in Hold'em" might be the game-changer you're looking for. Imagine yourself delving into the complexities of poker with the same seriousness as a university course, tapping into advanced strategies that can propel you to a world-class level. This isn't your typical poker guide; it's a deep dive for those ready to commit to mastering the nuances of the game.
Secrets of Short-Handed No Limit Hold'Em - Winning Strategies for Short-Handed and Heads Up Play
Danny Ashman | D & B Publishing

Secrets of Short-Handed No Limit Hold'Em - Winning Strategies for Short-Handed and Heads Up Play

RM40.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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Whether you're looking to sharpen your poker skills or just want an edge in your casual games, "Secrets Of Short-Handed No Limit Hold'Em" is a treasure trove of strategies. Danny Ashman provides in-depth analysis that's perfect for those crucial moments when reading hands and making pivotal decisions can mean the difference between winning and losing. If you thrive on the intense dynamics of short-handed games, this book could be your new best friend at the poker table.
King of the Mild Frontier - Thryft
Chris Crutcher | Greenwillow Books

King of the Mild Frontier

RM36.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Fans of laugh-out-loud memoirs will delight in Chris Crutcher's "King of the Mild Frontier." Crutcher's candid and comedic recounting of his own adolescence is as heartbreaking as it is hilarious. It's for those of you who appreciate an author who doesn't shy away from life's messier moments but instead turns them into a shared adventure in surviving the wilderness of youth.
Golfer's Mind
Bob Rotella | Free Press

Golfer's Mind

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM47.00 MYR

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Delve into 'Golfer's Mind' if you're looking to elevate your golfing skills not just physically, but mentally too. Bob Rotella is a guru to the pros for good reason. His advice boils down the game to mental challenges you can tackle. Carrying this book might just be like having a wise coach in your bag, ready to whisper the secrets of staying cool under tournament pressure or simply enjoying a casual round more deeply.
Final Table: A Winning Poker Approach from a WSOP Champion
Jonathan Duhamel, Christina Palassio  | Ecw Press

Final Table: A Winning Poker Approach from a WSOP Champion

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM47.00 MYR

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Aspiring poker sharks, "Final Table" could be just the ace you need in your game. Jonathan Duhamel, a WSOP main event winner, lays his cards on the table, dealing out the mental and strategic play it takes to scoop the pot of a lifetime. You'll peer over Duhamel's shoulder in high-stakes moments, pondering bluffs, folds, and all-ins, all the while gaining insight that could be the difference between going home and going home a champion.
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

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM40.00 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.
Surfacing : From the Depths of Self-Doubt to Winning Big and Living Fearlessly - Thryft
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Siri Lindley | Velopress

Surfacing : From the Depths of Self-Doubt to Winning Big and Living Fearlessly

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM43.00 MYR

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- Surfacing is a compelling memoir that takes you on an emotional journey of Siri Lindley, a world champion triathlon coach, and her battle with self-doubt and sexuality. It's a story of triumph, where she overcomes her inner demons and finds the courage to live fearlessly, inspiring readers to do the same. - This book is a rollercoaster of emotions, with Lindley's vulnerability shining through every page. Her relentless pursuit of excellence in triathlon becomes an inspiring metaphor for overcoming personal obstacles and finding true happiness. Get ready to be captivated and motivated by this incredible story. - In Surfacing, Siri Lindley shares her raw and honest account of fighting for her place in a world that had often left her feeling unseen. This book will resonate with anyone who has grappled with self-doubt and struggled to find their true identity. Lindley's journey from self-sabotage to becoming a world champion is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
Performance Intelligence at Work: The 5 Essentials to Achieving The Mind of a Champion - Thryft
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Robin Pou, Julie Ness Bell  | Mcgraw Hill

Performance Intelligence at Work: The 5 Essentials to Achieving The Mind of a Champion

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM49.00 MYR

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This book is a great choice for professionals who want to improve their mindset and achieve peak performance. It provides real-life examples and practical exercises to help readers retrain their thinking patterns and perform at their best under pressure. The unique approach focuses on mental strategies rather than physical techniques, making it a valuable read for anyone looking to unlock their full potential.
Wing Chun Kung-Fu Volume 3 - Weapons & Advanced Techniques - Thryft
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Joseph Wayne Smith | Tuttle Publishing

Wing Chun Kung-Fu Volume 3 - Weapons & Advanced Techniques

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM15.00 MYR

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Wing Chun Kung-Fu Volume 3 is an essential guide for advanced learners on Wing Chun's weaponry and techniques. The book focuses on three critical weapons: the Wooden-Dummy, the Butterfly Knives, and the Six-and-a-Half Pole. Dr. Joseph Wayne Smith explains the practicality and benefits of traditional fighting weapons in modern times, making it an excellent read for martial art enthusiasts and self-defense practitioners. The book's unique analysis and scientific methodology make it an exceptional resource for serious learners.

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.