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    From the history of Irish sports to biographies of international athletics superstars, these books in our sports collection make for excellent reading. Whether you’re passionate about football, rugby, or any other sport, these books bring the drama, dedication, and triumphs of the sports world to life. Find your next great sports read at Chapters Bookstore!

    John Shepherd: Strength Training for Women [2016] paperback

    €9.99

    Afraid of training with weights? Worried of putting on muscles? Think again. Strength training is for women.This book is the ultimate guide to toning up, burning fat and getting the...

    Paul Hobrough: Running Free of Injuries [2016] paperback

    €24.99

    The ultimate pain-to-personal-best guide to running injuries, covering prevention, detection and rehabilitation. Runners suffer from the highest injury rates of all recreational athletes. Whether you are a novice or elite-level...

    Major Sam Mcgrath: Be PARA Fit [2020] paperback

    €19.50

    THE 4-WEEK FORMULA FOR ELITE PHYSICAL FITNESSARE YOU READY TO BE PARA FIT?Transform your lifestyle and fitness with the powerful new programme from Major Sam McGrath, former commander of the...

    Bloomsbury: Skateboarding and the City [2019] paperback

    €31.25

    Skateboarding is both a sport and a way of life. Creative, physical, graphic, urban and controversial, it is full of contradictions - a billion-dollar global industry which still retains its...

    Richard Freeman: The Line [2019] paperback

    €9.99

    'Dr Freeman is a man of great integrity and kindness. His care has helped me through the good times and the hardships of competing in the highest level of sport'...

    Dr Richard Freeman: The Line [2018] paperback

    €6.99

    'Dr Freeman is a man of great integrity and kindness. His care has helped me through the good times and the hardships of competing in the highest level of sport'...

    Sam Allardyce: Big Sam: My Autobiography [2015] paperback

    €19.99

    With nearly 20 years as a player - plus almost 25 years as a coach and manager - under his belt, Sam Allardyce is one of the most recognisable figures...

    Adam Skolnick: One Breath [2016] hardback

    €19.99

    One Breath is a gripping and powerful exploration of the strange and fascinating sport of freediving, and of the tragic, untimely death of America's greatest freediver Competitive freediving-a sport built...

    Brian Levison: Rugby: An Anthology [2019] paperback

    €18.75

    Inspiring and irreverent by turns, Brian Levison's new anthology has drawn on rugby's wealth of excellent writing. Frank Keating, P. G. Wodehouse, Alec Waugh, A. A. Thomson, John Reason and...

    Neil Patterson: Flyfisher's Chronicle [2015] hardback

    €29.99

    "Do interesting things and interesting things happen to you." Flyfisher's Chronicle takes us to where the last of the world's wild fish hide away. Remote destinations the author journeyed to...

    Paul Olima: Fit [2021] paperback

    €16.99

    'Paul Olima is undoubtedly my favourite discovery on social media. Paul's incredible attitude, ethos and positivity is reflected in all lines of his work.' James Smith 'When it comes to...

    Maurice Hamilton: Niki Lauda [2021] paperback

    €13.00

    LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020'The definitive biography of a racing driver who won three World Championship titles' Matt Dickinson, The Times, Sports Books...

    Maurice Hamilton: Niki Lauda [2020] hardback

    €26.00

    LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020'The definitive biography of a racing driver who won three World Championship titles' Matt Dickinson, The Times, Sports Books...

    Kari Hotakainen: The Unknown Kimi Raikkonen [2019] paperback

    €13.00

    'I loved it. I thought it was fascinating - really, really interesting story that he's got to tell... I've known him for years and I learned an awful lot.' Marc...

    John Cross: Arsene Wenger [2018] paperback

    €12.50

    THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE BIOGRAPHY OF ARSENE WENGER EVER PUBLISHED, NOW FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED TO THE END OF HIS ARSENAL CAREER. When Arsene Wenger arrived at Arsenal in 1996, he...

    Robin Knoxjohnstone: Running Free [2019] paperback

    €13.00

    Sir Robin Knox-Johnston burst to fame when he became the first man ever to complete a single-handed, non-stop circumnavigation of the world. Now, 50 years on from that famous voyage,...

    Johnston Knox: Running Free [2018] paperback

    €9.99

    Sir Robin Knox-Johnston burst to fame when he became the first man ever to complete a single-handed, non-stop circumnavigation of the world. Now, 50 years on from that famous voyage,...

    Simon Barnes: Epic [2019] paperback

    €9.99

    'For 30 years I was the voice of sport at The Times - but that's enough about me. What matters is sport.' This is an autobiography from which the author,...

    Donald Mcrae: In Sunshine Or In Shadow W2 [2020] paperback

    €7.99€11.99

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 'One of the most captivating boxing writers on the planet' Barry McGuigan 'A superb tale...His inspirational story celebrates peace...

    Donald Mcrae: In Sunshine or in Shadow [2019] paperback

    €4.99€18.75

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 'One of the most captivating boxing writers on the planet' Barry McGuigan 'A superb tale...His inspirational story celebrates peace...

    David Walsh: The Russian Affair [2020] paperback

    €5.99€16.90

    LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020 'Reads like a thriller, or even a spy novel...Walsh keeps you gripped' Rosamund Urwin, Sunday Times'A turbulent but...

    Graham Mccoll: A Year and a Day [2017] hardback

    €22.99

    Celtic's greatest side became European champions in 1967, but if you think you know their history - think again. This is their tale as never told before. The remarkable story...

    Jonathan Eig: Ali: A Life [2018] paperback

    €5.99€6.99

    BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR. SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2017. SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY OF THE...

    Simon Wilde: England: The Biography [2019] paperback

    €16.90

    'An astonishing work of research, detail and revelation. Bulging with information, packed with nuggets.' John Etheridge, Sun'Superbly researched... His eye for detail never wavers. It's a pleasure to read.' Vic...

    John Cross: Arsene Wenger [2015] paperback

    €8.99€15.99

    In this fascinating account of Arsene Wenger's reign as manager of Arsenal and the methods he has used to keep the club at the top, John Cross has spoken to...

    Nigel Mansell: Staying on Track [2015] hardback

    €19.99

    After finishing as runner-up three times in the drivers' world championship, in 1992 Mansell finally secured the title. It was the crowning achievement of a hugely successful career, in which...

    Joey Barton: No Nonsense [2017] paperback

    €4.99€10.80

    THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR The Sunday Times bestseller is 'brilliant, gripping, beautifully written, real,' says Jonathan Northcroft. So, you think you know Joey Barton. Think...

    Gideon Haigh: Stroke of Genius [2017] paperback

    €12.50

    'The year's best cricket book' Daily Telegraph'Well researched and engagingly written, this exemplary work reveals a hidden history...superbly told story' Sunday Times'Easily the cricket book of the year, of the...

    Steve Bartram: Ryan Giggs: The Man For All Seasons [2014] hardback

    €23.99

    Back in March 1991, a coltish dark-haired winger stepped out onto the Old Traffordpitch for a First Division game against Everton. Little did the crowd of 45,656 realise that they...

    John Cross: Arsene Wenger [2016] paperback

    €11.70

    THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE BIOGRAPHY OF ARSENE WENGER EVER PUBLISHED. When Arsene Wenger arrived at Arsenal in 1996, he was little known to fans at the club and many doubted he...

    Dennis Bergkamp: Stillness and Speed [2014] paperback

    €13.00

    In Stillness and Speed, one of football's most enigmatic stars finally opens up about his life and career, revealing the things that motivate and inspire him. Viewed by many as...

    Ben Dirs: The Hate Game [2014] paperback

    €8.99

    Chris Eubank, with his jodhpursand gold-topped cane, who lisped in his posh accent about his distaste for the business of 'pugilism', could not have appeared more different from Nigel Benn,...

    Steve Pantaleo: WWE Ultimate Superstar Guide [2015] hardback

    €14.50

    WWE Superstars Like You've Never Seen them BeforeThe Ultimate Superstar Guide is an illustrated collection of all the biggest Superstars to ever grace the WWE ring. Experience iconic Hall of...

    Books Chronicle: Runner's Journal [2013]

    €14.30

    The Runner's Journal is a gender-neutral tool for tracking all key aspects of one's running practice, aimed at regular runners ranging from aspirational early intermediates to intermediate-advanced runners. Would enable...

    Racing Healy: Flat Out: W2 [2021] hardback

    €24.99

    A thrilling collection of 200 photographs from the high-octane, glamourous world of flat racing, from the Irish Derby and the Irish Guineas at The Curragh, to the many local race...

    Guillem Balague: Pep Guardiola [2013] paperback

    €5.99

    'Pep' Guardiola has transformed Barcelona into arguably the greatest club side of all time, and this entertainingly perceptive biography explains how. Guardiola spent the majority of his playing days with...

    Jonathan Wilson: The Anatomy of Liverpool [2014] paperback

    €6.99

    Jonathan Wilson and Scott Murray provide a forensic analysis of ten key Liverpool games that have shaped the club's fortunes over the last century: from the long-lost triumphs of Tom...

    Stephen Fay: Arlott, Swanton and the Soul of English Cricket [2019] paperback

    €13.75

    WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019 'Beautifully written, meticulously researched and stuffed with rich sporting and social history ... Unputdownable' Mail on Sunday After the...

    Bruce Jones: Formula One 2023 The Worlds Bests [2023] paperback

    €5.99

    Formula One 2023, the world's bestselling Grand Prix handbook, is the essential resource for the season ahead.Formula 1 fans will be kept fully up to speed with detailed examinations of...

    Simon Cambers: Roger Federer Effect The Rivals [2023] hardback

    €29.99

    The Roger Federer Effect tells the story of the world's most famous tennis player in a fresh, innovative way - through the eyes of his friends, rivals, coaches, fans and...

    Barry Landy: Emerald Exiles [2021] paperback

    €6.99€7.99

    When football players leave Ireland behind in the hopes of carving out a future in the professional game, they often end up plying their trade in the UK -competing for...

    Warren Gregson: Science in Soccer [2018] paperback

    €19.99

    'A ground-breaking text...will inspire you to learn, develop and deliver' - Sir Alex FergusonWith billion-pound television deals and multi-million player transfers, a football team's performance has repercussions far beyond the...

    Lexie Williamson: Yoga for Runners [2014] paperback

    €21.57

    Running is a fantastic cardiovascular workout that floods the body with 'feel good' endorphins and many runners find its rhythmic, repetitive nature a natural stress reliever and maybe even meditative....

    Sam Murphy: Marathon and Half Marathon [2009] paperback

    €18.80

    'I'd love to do a marathon, but I don't have six days a week to train' 'I'm too old/unfit/overweight to run 26 miles, aren't I?' 'Omigod! I've got a place...

    Debbie Lawrence: Exercise in Water [2008] paperback

    €22.95

    Fitness Professionals: Exercise in Water (3rd edition) is a practical handbook for the regular exerciser who wishes to know more about the enormous benefits of training in water, and the...

    Bill Hayes: Sweat [2023] paperback

    €13.00

    'I was riveted by Sweat and its extraordinary tale of the ups and downs of exercise over millennia' Jane Fonda'Does what all good history books should do: take the past...

    Mike Sielski: The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality [2023] paperback

    €14.30

    Kobe Bryant is a legend - The Rise is a fascinating look at his early life and how he became regarded as one of basketball's greatest-ever players.Kobe Bryant's death in...

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