In the 21st century, sport is big business - big international business. The huge investments made in the World Cup and the Olympics show how important sport is to national economic activity, economic well-being, international trade and diplomacy and...Loe edasi...
When Trent Cotchin was handed the reins of Richmond Football Clubs team in 2013, he was a 22-year-old star, skilful and fearlessly hard at the ball. Coming off a Brownlow Medal-winning season, he embraced the captaincy and continued his quest to get...Loe edasi...
Now a Stan Original Documentary. Fearless. Tough. Uncompromising.This was the persona of former elite footballer and senior AFL coach Danielle Laidley.Fearful. Vulnerable. Uncertain.This is how Danielle felt for most of her life.For the best part of...Loe edasi...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CHILDRENS BOOK AWARD, QUEENSLAND LITERARY AWARDS 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPEECH PATHOLOGY AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR AGES 3-5 AWARD 2023Spikes on the bottom boots,my favourite colour boots,making me too deadly.Can the shoes o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jul-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400832439)
What can possibly account for the strange state of affairs in professional sports today? There are billionaire owners and millionaire players, but both groups are constantly squabbling over money. Many pro teams appear to be virtual "e;cash machi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jul-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400832439)
What can possibly account for the strange state of affairs in professional sports today? There are billionaire owners and millionaire players, but both groups are constantly squabbling over money. Many pro teams appear to be virtual "e;cash machi...Loe edasi...
È la seconda settimana di settembre, la scuola è ricominciata e Marco ha il suo primo allenamento speciale con il Belleno, sul campo in cui la Juventus gioca le sue partite in casa. È davvero emozionato! Si trova bene nella nuova squadra e stringe...Loe edasi...
The Boys Club is the must-read inside story behind the power and politics of AFL, Australias biggest sport.Revealing how the fledgling state administrative body evolved into the Australian Football League and its meteoric rise to become one of the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Aug-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Penguin Random House Australia, ISBN-13: 9781760144210)
A country boy who grew up watching his old man play local footy in Leongatha, Jarryd Rougheads talent and dedication turned him into an AFL star. Lining up alongside some of the greatest to ever play the game, he was a key player in a Hawthorn team...Loe edasi...
How much did it originally cost to sign up the King, Wayne Carey? Which Carlton player only found out hed retired when he read it in the papers? What did Buddy Franklin carry with him on the Kokoda Trail? Find out in Favourite Footy Yarns.Packed f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Hardie Grant Books, ISBN-13: 9781743586464)
Whether you are an elite athlete, ambitious professional, dedicated parent or hard-working student, all of us are at times challenged by doubts and setbacks. This collection of inspiring and oft times hilarious quotes and quips from some of Australia...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Black Inc., ISBN-13: 9781743820568)
Bob Murphy has never been your average footballer. Music buff, Age columnist and Winnebago driver, he is as comfortable in the corner of a cafe or grungy pub as he is in the locker room.Murphy takes us inside his 17-year career, including three years...Loe edasi...
This book will revolutionise the history of Indigenous involvement in Australian football in the second half of the nineteenth century. It collects new evidence to show how Aboriginal people saw the cricket and football played by those who had taken...Loe edasi...
Sari: Sport in the Global Society Contemporary Perspectives
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Dec-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317218739)
This book is the outcome of an Australian Research Council (ARC)-funded project titled Assessing the Australian Football Leagues Racial and Religious Vilification Laws to Promote Community Harmony, Multiculturalism and Reconciliation, which investig...Loe edasi...
Sari: Sport in the Global Society Contemporary Perspectives
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Dec-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317218746)
This book is the outcome of an Australian Research Council (ARC)-funded project titled Assessing the Australian Football Leagues Racial and Religious Vilification Laws to Promote Community Harmony, Multiculturalism and Reconciliation, which investig...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Hardie Grant Books, ISBN-13: 9781743585542)
From private ownershipto drug scandals, salary caps, ;franchise teams and media proliferation, the ascent of the AFL has been filled with drama, while some of the games biggest stars Lockett, Ablett, Carey, Hird, Goodes, Dangerfield and Franklin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jul-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Penguin Random House Australia, ISBN-13: 9780143791744)
When the AFLs father-son rule was introduced in the 1940s, it gave emerging players the chance to live out the ultimate lifelong dream: to play for the same beloved club as their fathers. This is about as sentimental as football gets.Today some of t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jul-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Penguin Random House Australia, ISBN-13: 9781760144319)
A sport unlike any other in the world, football has always been Australias bellwether. But at a time when politics is increasingly conducted like sports - full of one-eyed tribalism, captains calls and policy dictated by the Newspoll scoreboard - f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Feb-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Penguin Random House Australia, ISBN-13: 9781760144180)
Theres no one I trust more with my clubs yarn than Martin Flanagan - Bob MurphyThe Western Bulldogs 2016 premiership came from nowhere - they were the club with no luck, no stars, no right to win, no culture of success. They were the rank underd...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jan-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Random House Australia, ISBN-13: 9780143788751)
When a football ground was electrified on that unforgettable February evening, feelings did not need words. They had a sound unlike anything anyone had ever heard: an almighty, heartfelt roar.The inaugural season of the AFL Womens league was a gam...Loe edasi...
