Is there a sport you could turn professional at with only a year of coaching?
How can you give yourself a 1-in-12 chance of playing international soccer against Cristiano Ronaldo?
Which sport is the most profitable to participate in for the least amount of effort?
A highly amusing, alternative take on commonly accepted sporting knowledge. These, plus many more, are the questions posed and answered by Why Playing in Red Makes You a Winner... a diligently researched book that challenges us to use figures to take a quirky and sideways look at sport.
Packed with well-investigated observations and explanations of hidden phenomena, Why Playing in Red Makes You a Winner... explores the incredible idiosyncrasies that lie within world sport and will change perceptions of the games we love.
Written in a fun and accessible style by a bestselling author and featuring astute observations that range from the technical and serious to fun and entertaining, Why Playing in Red Makes You a Winner... offers a refreshing new take on major sports.
- ISBN10 1780976372
- ISBN13 9781780976372
- Publish Date 9 April 2015
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Welbeck Publishing Group
- Imprint Carlton Books Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 224
- Language English