The Sports Book: The Sports. The Rules. The Tactics. The Techniques

by Dorling Kindersley (Author), Dorling Kindersley (Author), Ray Stubbs (Foreword)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2007

  $3.29

  This is the ultimate armchair companion to practically every sport ever invented, put together with sports fanatic Ray Stubbs. Open up the synthetic grass cover and check out the rules, history, players and events for over 250 of the world's greatest sports: from basketball to bobsleigh, karate to korfball, and synchronised swimming to ski jumping. Stay ahead in the world of sport with the latest facts and figures from leading experts and governing bodies. And pick up the techniques and tactics of the world's best competitors. Plus get in training early with the special fact-filled feature on the Olympic Games.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2009

  $6.85

  This is a new edition of this ultimate armchair companion to practically every sport ever invented, put together with fanatic Ray Stubbs. Open up the synthetic grass cover and check out the rules, stats, history, players and events for over 250 of the world's greatest sports: from basketball to bobsleigh, karate to korfball, and synchronised swimming to ski jumping. Stay ahead in the world of sport with the latest facts and figures from leading experts and governing bodies. And pick up the techniques and tactics of the world's best competitors. Fully updated to include the Beijing Olympics - it's what sports lovers have been waiting for.