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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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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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‘Yoga Wheel’ features in YOGA Magazine
And it’s What’s Hot! Our thanks go to YOGA Magazine for featuring a taster of Selina Reichert’s debut book – Yoga Wheel: 102 Poses to Improve Strength, Balance, and Flexibility. In a lovely feature piece, they include some great poses to have a go at. Do check it out. Selina’s book includes poses suitable for beginner yogis – as well as offering new challenges for the more experienced yogi. Read more…
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Meet Selina Reichert – author of new release, ‘Yoga Wheel’
Selina Reichert, author of hot new release, Yoga Wheel: 102 Poses to Improve Strength, Balance, and Flexibility tells us how this brilliant book was born. What she doesn’t tell you – is that she’s just returned from the World Pole Sports Championships – where she ranked 13th in the world! Huge congratulations, Selina on both the release of your debut book – and your WPSC placing! Selina at the World Pole Sports Championships 2024 Over to Selina … I‘d like to share with you why I decided to write a book about the Yoga Wheel. Read more…
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STEP UP is on bookshelves now!
New release, STEP UP! The Ultimate Stair Running Training Book is now on bookshop shelves – and we welcome author, Thomas Dold to chat. Thomas is one of the most successful stair runners in the world. He has won 45 stair-running events worldwide, including seven consecutive victories in the most famous tower race – the Empire State Building Run-Up in New York. His book provides training advice for ALL athletes, not just stair runners. Read more…
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Meet James Dixon, author of ‘World in Union: A History of the Rugby World Cup in XV Matches’.
James shares with us how his incredible ‘World in Union’ came about. During the first Covid lockdown in 2020 World Rugby exploited their archive and made several classic Rugby World Cup encounters available to watch in full. It was manna from heaven for the sport starved. While watching the 1987 Rugby World Cup pool game between Canada and Tonga I was struck just how much rugby had changed in the intervening thirty or so years. Read more…
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The Intermediate Archer: Everything They Didn’t Tell You in the Beginner’s Course …
The Intermediate Archer is out now – and author Ben Hastings explains just why this book is needed and how it fills the resource gap for archers looking to develop their skills … “After I started archery, I had a LOT of questions. I had rented a bow, which was set up for me, and I rapidly found that I wanted the additional freedom of using my own and experimenting with changing settings. Read more…
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‘Gwen Jorgensen: USA’s First Olympic Gold Medal Triathlete’ – is here!
We are celebrating the release of ‘Gwen Jorgensen: USA’s First Olympic Gold Medal Triathlete’ – and guess who’s here chatting with us? Gwen joins us today along with Nancy and Elizabeth who co-authored the book. Welcome! Q It has to be said before we go any further – this is pretty much a family affair isn’t it? Pictured left to right, mum Nancy, Gwen and sister Elizabeth Elizabeth: Yes! We all worked together to write Gwen Jorgensen: USA’s First Olympic Gold Medal Triathlete. Read more…
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Mara’s Marathon Wisdom …
It’s an absolute privilege to be joined today by Mara Yamauchi as she celebrates publication of her debut book … Marathon Wisdom! I am thrilled that my first book, Marathon Wisdom: An Elite Athlete’s Insights on Running and Life, has been published my Meyer & Meyer Sport this week! At age 11, I decided that I wanted to become a world-class athlete and sporting champion. At age 35, I finally stood on the start line of the Women’s Marathon at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. It took me 24 years to realise my childhood dream. Read more…
