Sports & Recreation audiobooks

Viento

By: Santiago Lange & Nicolás Cassese

Narrated by: Sebastián Castro Saavedra

Length: 8 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Santiago Lange, uno de los más grandes regatistas mundiales, recorre en detalle su vida; desde su infancia en San Isidro, donde dio sus primeros pasos como navegante, hasta los Juegos Olímpicos de Río de Janeiro, en los que ganó su primera medalla de oro luego de haberse sometido a una operación de cáncer de pulmón.
La medalla de oro de... Read more

Eis. Abenteuer. Einsamkeit.

By: Richard Löwenherz

Narrated by: Nils Zeizinger

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Mit dem Fahrrad bis ans Ende der Welt: Extremreisen in Eis und Schnee<br/><br/>Richard Löwenherz macht seinem Namen alle Ehre: Der "Lonely Traveller" macht sich auf in die entlegensten Regionen Europas und Asiens, ausgerüstet nur mit seinem Fahrrad, einer Kamera und dem nötigsten Gepäck. <br/><br/>In "Eis. Abenteuer.... Read more

Leadership

By: Eddie Jones

Narrated by: Sam Haft

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

What does it take to become one of the most successful coaches in the world?

Eddie Jones is one of the most successful sports coaches of all time. From coaching three different nations to Rugby World Cup Finals and with a winning record with England of nearly 80%, Eddie Jones knows what it takes to lead and manage high performance teams.

What can... Read more

Quiet Genius

By: Ian Herbert

Narrated by: Dean Williamson

Length: 12 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents Quiet Genius by Ian Herbert, read by Dean Williamson.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR, SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2018

The full story of the man who brought unprecedented – and since unmatched – success to Liverpool FC.

Bob Paisley was the quiet man in the flat... Read more

Strength Training Over 40: The Only Weight Training Workout Book You Will Need to Maintain or Build Your Strength, Muscle Mass, Energy, Overall Fitness and Stay Healthy Without Living in the Gym

By: Michael Smith

Narrated by: Kelly Rhodes

Length: 3 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

How to lose fat, gain muscle and stay in shape without wasting ridiculous amounts of time in the gym even if you’ve never touched weights beforeDo you know that physically inactive people start naturally losing muscle after their 30s?Do you worry that after reaching midlife you will never feel and look like you used to be?Do you want a simple... Read more

Hydration Guide

By: Kriss Smolka

Narrated by: Tracy Kinkead

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: No

The Hydration Guide will provide you with unbiased facts and viewpoints based on the latest research and expert advice on hydration, or water wellness. In addition to discovering more about hydration, you will also find great recipes for infused water. Whether you like drinking water or not, these recipes will spice up – sometimes literally —... Read more

Unequivocal

By: Jaco van Gass

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Jaco van Gass was twenty-three when he was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade in Afghanistan in 2009. Losing his left arm to the blast, he sustained life threatening injuries that stopped his heart twice; yet by a miracle--and the skill of the medics treating him--he survived.Against all the odds, Jaco has fought to build a post-injury life as an... Read more

Auf dem Jakobsweg durch die weiße Hölle

By: Michael Sohmen

Narrated by: Michael Sohmen

Length: 3 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Ein etwas anderer Bericht vom Jakobsweg. Auf der Wanderung im Sommer erfuhr ich, es gäbe noch einen weiteren Jakobsweg in Spanien. Einen viel älteren. Camino Primitivo – der ursprüngliche Weg. Erste Pilger waren schon im 9. und 10. Jahrhundert aufgebrochen, nahmen die Wanderung durch die gebirgige Landschaft im Nordwesten Spaniens auf sich,... Read more

The Book Your Dog Wishes You Would Read

By: Louise Glazebrook

Narrated by: Louise Glazebrook

Length: 7 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

'Britain's top dog whisperer... a canine-human Esther Perel' The Observer

Wouldn't you love to know what your dog was thinking?

The truth is that your dog is communicating with you all the time but, unless you know the signs, you aren't picking up on what your dog wants you to know.

Louise Glazebrook is a dog behaviourist, trainer and television... Read more

Pelle Lindbergh - bakom den vita masken

By: Thomas Tynander

Narrated by: Dan Kandell

Length: 15 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Pelle Lindbergh visste redan som liten vad han ville göra som vuxen. Den stora drömmen var att bli ishockeyproffs i NHL - och att vara målvakt i Philadelphia Flyers. År 1985, vid 26 års ålder, tilldelas han som förste europé den prestigefyllda Vezina Trophy. Han är nu NHL:s bäste målvakt och har precis tagit Philadelphia till final i Stanley... Read more

Raise a Fist, Take a Knee

By: John Feinstein

Narrated by: John Feinstein

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Based on dozens of shocking interviews with some of the most influential names in sports, this is the urgent and revelatory examination of racial inequality in professional athletics America has been waiting for.

Commentators, coaches, and fans alike have long touted the diverse rosters of leagues like the NFL and MLB as sterling examples of a... Read more

Dwyane

By: Dwyane Wade

Narrated by: David Hall

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

The long-awaited photographic memoir from basketball superstar Dwyane Wade, beautifully designed with more than 200 all-new photos from Wade’s life on and off the court.For 16 years, Dwyane Wade has dazzled basketball fans with his on-court artistry and has built his personal brand into one of the most powerful ones in sports. In this beautiful... Read more

The Clicking of Cuthbert

By: P. G. Wodehouse

Narrated by: John Rayburn

Length: 6 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Our Introduction is actually several comments by author P. G. Wodehouse. He wrote:This book marks an epoch in my literary career. It is written in blood. It is the outpouring of a soul as deeply seared by Fate’s unkindness as the fairway on the dog-leg hole of the second nine was ever seared by my iron. It is the work of a very nearly desperate... Read more

Wish It Lasted Forever

By: Dan Shaughnessy

Narrated by: Dan Shaughnessy

Length: 6 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

From award-winning Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy, an “entertaining” (The Wall Street Journal) and nostalgia-filled retelling of the 1980s Boston Celtics’ glory years, which featured the sublime play of NBA legend Larry Bird.

Today the NBA is a vast global franchise—a billion-dollar industry seen by millions of fans in the United States... Read more

Precision Bowhunting

By: John Eberhart & Chris Eberhart

Narrated by: Chris Sorensen

Length: 9 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Father-and-son team John and Chris Eberhart have joined once again to share cutting-edge information and advice on hunting whitetail bucks in increasingly hard-hunted environments. Their year-long program starts early in the off-season, where careful scouting, training, and planning create the foundation for a successful hunting year. Then, once... Read more

Hudson Bay Bound

By: Natalie Warren

Narrated by: Warren

Length: 9 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The remarkable eighty-five-day journey of the first two women to canoe the 2,000-mile route from Minneapolis to Hudson Bay



Unrelenting winds, carnivorous polar bears, snake nests, sweltering heat, and constant hunger. Paddling from Minneapolis to Hudson Bay, following the 2,000-mile route made famous by Eric Sevareid in his 1935 classic Canoeing... Read more

By the Grace of the Game

By: Dan Grunfeld

Narrated by: Chris Lutkin

Length: 8 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

When Lily and Alex entered a packed gymnasium in Queens, New York, in 1972, they barely recognized their son. The boy who escaped to America with them, who was bullied as he struggled to learn English and cope with family tragedy, was now a young man who had discovered and secretly honed his basketball talent on the outdoor courts of New York... Read more

Gallardo recargado

By: Diego Borinsky

Narrated by: Marcelo Pintos

Length: 17 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Segunda parte de Gallardo Monumental, que abarca desde el Mundial de Clubes en 2015 hasta la final más emocionante de la historia del fútbol argentino con la derrota de Boca en el Estadio Bernabéu tal como los vivieron el DT y el plantel de River Plate.
Gallardo recargado es un repaso minucioso y emocionante de los últimos tres años de... Read more

Bonsai für Einsteiger - Das Praxisbuch: Wie Sie den für Sie richtigen Bonsai auswählen, aufziehen, zuschneiden und pflegen - inkl. der 10 besten Tipps für die Bonsaizucht

By: Haruki Tanaka

Narrated by: Anna Gustmann

Length: 4 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Japanische Philosophie und höchste Gartenkunst - die Kultur des Bonsai. Bonsai - das Wort klingt für unsere Ohren gleichzeitig fernöstlich-exotisch und doch vertraut. Fast jeder hat schon einmal ein solch eigentümlich geformtes Gewächs in Büro oder Wohnzimmer stehen gehabt, aber die Wenigsten wissen, dass hinter den Miniaturbäumen eine ganze... Read more

DeRo

By: Dwayne De Rosario

Narrated by: Tony Ofori

Length: 2 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Dwayne De Rosario is one of MLS’s 25 Greatest Players The autobiography of the best male soccer player to ever come out of Canada. Before Kaká, Rooney, and Zlatan, DeRo was the godfather of Major League Soccer. DeRo is the life story of one of the greatest athletes Canada has ever produced. Born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario, Dwayne... Read more

Murray Walker: Incredible!

By: Maurice Hamilton

Narrated by: Maurice Hamilton & Martin Brundle

Length: 7 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

A celebration of the extraordinary life of legendary commentator Murray Walker, with tributes from key figures in Formula 1 and motorsport.

Murray Walker was the voice of Formula One, matching the thrill of the track with his equally fast-paced and exhilarating commentary, delivering the euphoria of motor racing to... Read more

Playmaker

By: Glenn Hoddle

Narrated by: David John

Length: 11 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

‘On the pitch he was a magician’ – Arsène Wenger The first full autobiography from former footballer and England manager Glenn Hoddle Glenn Hoddle was one of the most celebrated footballers of his generation. A wonderfully talented No. 10 – he formed part of the great... Read more

Ruck Me

By: James Haskell

Narrated by: James Haskell

Length: 8 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

The side-splittingly hilarious new book from Sunday Times bestselling author, rugby icon, and stag do in human form, James Haskell. It’s 2021 and James is at a crossroads. His glittering international rugby career that took him from England to New Zealand and France – including 77 caps for England –... Read more

Centre Stage

By: Jamie Roberts & Ross Harries

Narrated by: Iestyn Arwel

Length: 12 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

In a nation of rugby heroes, Jamie Roberts has become a legend.

Jamie Roberts is your quintessential hard man: a 6 foot 4, 17 stone slab of rippling muscle, conditioned to run hard into other huge men in an arena where physical dominance is the prime currency. Yet away from rugby, he's a mild-mannered and thoughtful man - a qualified doctor with... Read more