Sociology of Sports

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    • By: Jordan Henderson
    • Narrated by: Jordan Henderson, Mark Stobbart
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 27-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 173 ratings
    • Captain, father, leader, a fearless ambassador for the causes he believes in and a world-class midfielder, Jordan Henderson is all of these things—and it is why he is one of the most widely respected players of his generation....

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    • By: Pat Nevin
    • Narrated by: Pat Nevin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Football and How to Survive It is a real one-off, uncovering the sport in all its complex, confusing and calamitous glory....

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    • Days and Nights in the GAA
    • By: Ciarán Murphy
    • Narrated by: Ciarán Murphy
    • Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 21-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • The GAA is Ireland's largest civil society organisation, woven into the fabric of families and communities - and yet most books about Gaelic games focus on the greatest players and inter-county teams. This is the Life takes a witty and provocative look at grassroots GAA....

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    • Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis and the 1988 Olympic 100M Final
    • By: Richard Moore
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 159 ratings
    • The 1988 Seoul Olympics played host to what has been described by some as the dirtiest race of all time, by others as the greatest....

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    • The Real Story of the Three Lions Rebirth
    • By: Jonathan Northcroft, Rob Draper
    • Narrated by: Colin Mace
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Dear England: The Real Story of the Three Lions Rebirth delves into Southgate's turbulent journey to being hired as England manager, to his emergence as a waistcoated cult figure and becoming the country's most successful manager since Sir Alf Ramsey....

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    • By: Michael Bamberger
    • Narrated by: Michael Bamberger
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • To the Linksland is the captivating memoir of Bamberger’s golfing pilgrimage/extended honeymoon. From an all-night caddie bus on the back roads of southern Europe to Stark’s secret six-hole course in the Scottish Highlands, Bamberger takes you on a journey into the heart of golf.

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    • A View From a Front Seat in Football
    • By: Gary Neville
    • Narrated by: Mark Hadfield
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 15-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • A passionate and personal account of how football has lost its soul by former player and leading pundit, Gary Neville....

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    • By: Daniel P. Mannix
    • Narrated by: Brian P. Craig
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Putting the games in the context of Rome's rise and dramatic fall, Mannix captures all the history, planning, and savage pageantry that went into creating the first spectator sports.

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    • Guidebook to Building Men’s Muscles in a Short Time. Body Confidence, Mass Nutrition, Exercises Tips that Truly Make an Impact to Bodybuilding Results
    • By: Henrik Mulford
    • Narrated by: Audio Reunion, Kelly Rhodes
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Are you ready to join the club? If your desire is to build a stronger and well-chiseled body naturally without steroids; then this is the book for you! It will not only enable you shape the body of your dreams, but it will also empower you to stay the course....

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    • The Meaning of Endurance from Mexico to the Himalayas
    • By: Michael Crawley
    • Narrated by: Raj Ghatak
    • Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In a world where we are having to work harder than ever before, where talk of ‘burnout’ is everywhere and where pressures increase in many areas of our lives, some of us are turning to endurance sport and extreme challenges.

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    • How a New Generation of Cyclists Changed a Nation
    • By: Matt Rendell
    • Narrated by: Matt Rendell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • By winning the 2019 Tour de France, Egan Bernal became the race's youngest champion in 110 years and the first from the South American nation of Colombia....

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    • Larry Nassar's Crimes, the Institutions that Enabled Him, and the Brave Women Who Stopped a Monster
    • By: John Barr, Dan Murphy
    • Narrated by: John Barr, Dan Murphy, Chloe Cannon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 14-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The definitive, devastating account of the largest sex abuse scandal in American sports history - with new details and insights into the institutional failures, as well as the bravery that brought it to light....

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    • The Perfect Gift for Football Fans
    • By: Duncan Hamilton
    • Narrated by: David Mounfield
    • Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • A massive audience in sitting rooms, parks and pubs watched England in the 2018 World Cup. Yet as Duncan Hamilton demonstrates with style, insight and wit in Going to the Match, watching on TV is no substitute for being there....

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    • How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler's Best
    • By: Neal Bascomb
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • For fans of The Boys in the Boat and In the Garden of Beasts, a pulse-pounding tale of triumph over Hitler’s fearsome Silver Arrows during the golden age of auto racing....

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    • The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Alejandro Valverde and Spanish Cycling’s Corruption
    • By: Matt Rendell
    • Narrated by: Matt Rendell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Alejandro Valverde - the 'Green Bullet' - was a symbol of Spanish sport. Supremely talented, hard-working beyond belief, he was ranked no.1 in the world four times before retiring in 2022...

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    • By: Gail Emms
    • Narrated by: Gail Emms
    • Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • A captivating and moving account of the first England women's football team that took part in the 1971 World Cup - detailing the injustice faced by those who took part and its effect on the women's game as a whole.

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    • The Fall and Rise of a Football Family
    • By: Lars Anderson
    • Narrated by: Ian Alan Carlsen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From New York Times best-selling author Lars Anderson comes a revealing portrait of the first family of American sports. What the Kennedys are to politics, the Mannings are to football....

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    • How Money and Mania Are Ruining Kids' Sports--and Why It Matters
    • By: Linda Flanagan
    • Narrated by: Abby Craden
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-22
    • Language: English
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    • Some 75% of American families want their kids to play sports. Athletics are training grounds for character, friendship, and connection; at their best, sports insulate kids from hardship and prepare them for adult life....

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    • Liverpool, Manchester United and the Fiercest Rivalry in World Football
    • By: Phil McNulty, Jim White
    • Narrated by: Luke Francis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Red on Red tells the story of the most contested fixture in world football....

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