The Pavilion on The Village Green
The University of New South Wales Sports Association has grown from a modest institution to a businesslike organisation. Richard Cashman, Anthony Hughes and Zolton Zavos examine the history of the Association and the ongoing debate about whether the goal of sport is to enhance the life of clubs and the university community more generally or whether sport is a revenue-generating commercial product.

The Bitter-Sweet Awakening: The Legacy of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
There has been increasing recognition of the importance of the impacts of mega sporting events and in 2001 the International Olympic Committee initiated its Olympic Games Global Impact Project. The Bitter-Sweet Awakening is the first book of its kind, a broad-ranging analysis of the impacts of one particular Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Charlie Macartney
Charles George Macartney was a spectacular hitter who bludgeoned opposition attacks into submission. He was regarded as the best batsmen in the world from 1920 to 1926 and Bradman declared that he was the best number four batsman in history. Peter Sharpham explores some of the reasons why Macartney's achievements have not been properly acknowledged.

How Many More Are Coming?
Winner of the Siberian Cricket Society Literary Award 2003-4
'How many more are coming?' were the probably last words uttered by Jack Marsh. It is not clear whether these words were defiant growl, taunting the two men who attacked and ultimately killed him outside an Orange hotel or whether this was a sigh of resignation in the face of, yet again, impossible odds. This biography tells the story of an athlete who achieved remarkable success in two sports.

Dead Parrot (Reprinted January 2005)
This is a novel with a difference, it's a bird-watcher thriller. In addition to being a great read, it delves into Australia's fastest-growing pastime - bird-watching. It explores how and why some birders have transformed this 'genteel' pursuit into a competitive sport. Set in Sydney, Dead Parrot has some astute and humorous observations and insights into life in the emerald city.