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1. Sporting Wit: Athletic Wisecracks and Champion Comebacks
by Richard Benson
The world of sport has produced some memorable characters - yet the wit demonstrated off the track often scores even higher. For athletic wisecracks ... More
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3. Why Are You So Fat?: The TalkSPORT Book of Cricket's Best Ever Sledges
by talkSPORT, Gershon Portnoi
When hefty Zimbabwean chicken farmer Eddo Brandes kept on playing and missing to an increasingly frustrated Glenn McGrath, the Australian had had ... More
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4. Merv Hughes' Best Sporting Insults
by Merv Hughes
Australian sportsmen are known worldwide for their hilarious and, quite frankly, inspired sledges. Over the years, there have been some classic lines ... More
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5. The Best of Down Goes Brown: Greatest Hits and Brand New Classics-to-Be from Hockey's Most Hilarious Blog
by Sean McIndoe, James Duthie (Foreword by), Bob McKenzie
The greatest hits from the world's largest--and most hilarious--hockey humour blog Hundreds of thousands of hockey fans around the world are addicted ... More
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6. The Worst of Golf: Shanks to Slip Ups - Malice and Missed Putts in the World's Most Frustrating Game
by Dale Concannon
Worst Of Golf goes right under the skin of the game, with each of the book's eleven chapters covering a different worst, including worst chokers, the ... More
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7. We Could be Heroes
by Tom Fordyce, Ben Dirs
Ben: Do you ever worry you'll die without having left a mark? Tom: What about when you won that 3 a.m. break-dancing battle with the overweight ... More
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8. The Daredevil Book for Anglers: Cunning Strategies That Fish Don't Know about
by Nick Griffiths
Anglers can be odd types. Lawyers, bricklayers, bankers, and double-glazing salespeople during the week, come the weekend they're up to their wrists ... More
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9. Cranky Old Golfers
by Forrester Mitchell
People who play golf are, by and large, perfect gentlemen, and ladies. It is, after all, a sport which takes pride in fair play, etiquette, good ... More
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10. Shooting from the Lip: Hockey's Best Quotes and Quips
by Chris McDonell (Compiled by)
A collection of 300 of the best wisecracks and quotes from hockey players and coaches made over the past 50 years. Speakers, the time and their team ... More
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12. The Biteback Dictionary of Humorous Sporting Quotations
by Fred Metcalf
In this landmark series, literary quotations legend Fred Metcalf builds on the success of his bestselling series of quotations books for Penguin to ... More
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13. 1001 Stupid Sports Quotes: Jaw-Dropping, Stupefying, and Amazing Expressions from the World's Best Athletes
by Randy Howe (Editor)
Entertaining and amazingly supid quotes from the world's best athletes.
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14. You Don't Say!: Over 1,000 Hiliarious Sports Quotes and Quips
by Hartley Miller, Jim Swanson (Editor)
If John Bartlett ("Familiar Quotations") was reborn as a sportscaster his name would be Hartley Miller. "You Don't Say!" is a highly readable ... More
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15. The Worst of Football: From Brawls to Bribery - The Ugly Side of the Beautiful Game
by Nigel Henderson
Never sent off, never booked, never even, according to legend, spoken to by a referee, Tom Finney was the archetypal Gentleman Footballer. The Worst ... More
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20. The Golf Fanatic: The Best Things Ever Said by the Pros and Duffers of the Sport
by Robert McCord
'Bob Hopes swing? I've seen better swings on a condemned playground.' Bing Crosby 'When I left the course after a round this year, a lady told me my ... More
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21. At the End of the Day: A Dictionary of Received Footballing Wisdom
by Peter Carpenter, Toby Newton
Based on Flaubert's dictionary of received ideas, this book anticipates and the onslaught of regurtitated twaddle, verbiage and pontification that ... More
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22. Fishing Wit: Quips and Quotes for the Avid Angler
by Richard Benson
When the fish just aren't biting and you're feeling sick from staring too long at the water, dip into this hearty and amusing collection of fishy ... More
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23. Opening His Legs and Showing His Class: The Funniest and Daftest Sports Quotes Ever
by Adrian Brady
"And there goes Juantorena down the back straight, opening his legs and showing his class" is one of the best-known sporting faux pas ever uttered by ... More
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24. Classic After-Dinner Sports Tales
by Jonathan Rice (Compiled by)
Following on from the hugely successful Best After-Dinner Sports Tales, yet more rousing and rib-tickling stories from the after-dinner speaking ... More
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25. Who Are Ya?: The talkSPORT Book of Football's Best Ever Chants
by talkSPORT, Gershon Portnoi
When Chelsea FC welcomed Turkish club Galatasaray in the Champions League, the home fans struck up a chorus of 'You're shish, and you know you are!' ... More
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