It takes the average reader 8 hours to read Pitch Invasion by Barbara Smit
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Unlacing the story of how sport became so full of money � Today, sport is big business, and Adidas and Puma are two of the biggest global brands, paying stars, clubs and competitions to wear their label, dominating everywhere from football pitches to magazine pages. This is the incredible story of how the rivalry between two brothers turned sport into an industry. Pitch Invasion also tells the tales of some of the greatest sportsmen of all time, revealing the Pele pact, Boris Becker�s unfortunate contribution to the demise of Puma, and just how Adidas helped Mohammed Ali win his biggest fight. Reaching right up to today�s world of multibillion-dollar corporations, looking at how the arrival of Nike affected the pitch and the significance of Adidas�s recent takeover of Reebok, this is an incredible sporting drama of competition, greed, bribery, passion and shoes.
Pitch Invasion by Barbara Smit is 467 pages long, and a total of 120,019 words.
This makes it 158% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read Pitch Invasion aloud.
Pitch Invasion is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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