Sports Performance Book of the Year

SHORTLIST 2022

Move! by Caroline Williams

Move!

The New Science of Body Over Mind

By Caroline Williams

Did you know that walking can improve your cognitive skills? That strengthening your muscular core reduces anxiety? That light stretching can combat a whole host of mental and bodily ailments, from stress to inflammation? We all know that exercise changes the way you think and feel. But scientists are just starting to discover exactly how it works.

Hailed as a ‘delight’ by The New York Times and ‘fascinating’ by Women’s Health, Caroline Williams explores the emerging science of how movement opens up a hotline to our minds. Interviewing researchers and practitioners around the world, Move! reveals how you can work your body to improve your mind. As we emerge from over a year’s worth of lockdowns, there is no better time to take control of how you think and feel.

Explore the rest of the Sports Performance Book of the Year Shortlist

The Gladiator Mindset by Adam Peaty
Stronger by Poorna Bell
Leadership by Eddie Jones
High Performance by Jake Humphrey and Prof Damian Hughes
Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face by Tony Bellew
All to Play For by Matt Rogan