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‘Dare to Dream’ is out today!
Meet Mike Sheridan and Brian Gardner as they join us in a release-day interview . . . Dare to Dream is the inspiring memoir of Mike Sheridan, a UK and world recordbreaker in long-distance running with a unique approach to the marathon. Read more…
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‘The Game That Would Be King’ – reviewed in The Irish Post & featured on Wales Online
Congratulations to author, Brendan Murphy on the brilliant reception for The Game That Would Be King. There’s a fabulous review in The Irish Post as well as a great feature in Wales Online on one of the forgotten sports that feature in the book – Knappan. The Irish Post said: The Game That Would Be King sets out to do something audacious: rewrite what we think we know about the origins of soccer. Read more…
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Brendan Murphy talks The Game That Would Be King
Welcome to Brendan Murphy, author of new release The Game That Would Be King: The Uncharted History of Soccer 800-1800AD Brendan tells us a little about himself and this book – a facinating guide to the history of soccer through the ages. Intrigued? You should be! Listen to what the cover says: “As the games sweep across history, the social, religious, and political contexts are threaded throughout, and this book is peppered with news snippets, anecdotes, comedy, and intrigue, which give the centuries life. Read more…
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Hilary Topper in ‘Outdoor Swimmer Magazine’
Lovely to see Hilary and her brand new book, Unlocking the Triathlon: The Beginner’s Guide to Competing in a Triathlon feature in this month’s Outdoor Swimmer Magazine. Read more…
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‘Fencing With the Smallsword’ is out now!
Meet author Michael J. Stevens . . . We are joined by Michael J. Stevens as we celebrate the release of Fencing With the Smallsword: The Art of Swordsmanship for the Beginner. Michael shares with us just how this fabulous practical guide to the smallsword came about. We challenge anyone not to want to take up the sport after reading this book! “I took up fencing decades ago when beginners typically spent a lot of time learning and perfecting all the various attacks and parries before being allowed to start fighting. Read more…
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Outdoor Swimmer talks to Paul Eaglestone
Great to see Paul Eaglestone feature in Outdoor Swimmer’s Q&A pages this month. Paul’s new book, Free Speed: A Winning Formula for Swim Efficiency and Faster Triathlons is out now and available through all good bookstores and online retailers. Read more…
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We’re hot!
Thank you YOGA Magazine for including ESSENTIAL YOGA WITH PROPS in their What’s HOT! section. Using props with each asana is a perfect way to practice yoga safely and achieve full-body mobility and flexibility. Essential Yoga With Props by Sara Lyn Chana is out now. Read more…
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The Cricketer Magazine – review of ‘Getting to Grips’!
Our thanks go to George Dobell and The Cricketer Magazine for their fantastic review of Getting to Grips by Toby Radford. “High Net Value” “During the months of Covid lockdown, Toby Radford was forced to improvise in a bid to sustain his career as a batting coach. With in-person sessions impossible, he instead started to work with his clients – among them, some of the biggest names in the sport – via video. By then, Radford had already carved out a name for himself as a successful batting coach. Read more…
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Celebrating UK release of Paul Eaglestone’s ‘Free Speed’!
Today we celebrate the UK release of ‘Free Speed: A Winning Formula for Swim Efficiency and Faster Triathlons’ by Paul Eaglestone With Paul having coached Alex Yee, who better to say a few words about Paul and the book: “I’m recommend this book to any aspiring triathlete wanting to be better. Paul had a huge influence on my career when I was a teenager. He took me from being a poor swimmer to a competitive one and gave me enormous belief and confidence that made me the athlete I am today. Read more…
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Toby Radford’s ‘Getting to Grips (Second Expanded Edition)’ – is here!
We are absolutely delighted to be joined today by Toby Radford as we celebrate the release of his new, all-singing, all-dancing edition of ‘Getting to Grips’. Toby, one of the world’s best international batting coaches – if not the best – talks to us about how he’s managed to improve on the original book – while allowing this new edition to hold true to the highly-acclaimed original concept – using imagery to highlight and simplify batting technique. Read more…
