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Popular Sports Books
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game (Paperback)
by Michael Lewis (shelved 780 times as sports)
avg rating 4.21 — 43,340 ratings — published 2003
The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game (Hardcover)
by Michael Lewis (shelved 403 times as sports)
avg rating 4.07 — 31,126 ratings — published 2006
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream (Mass Market Paperback)
by H.G. Bissinger (shelved 311 times as sports)
avg rating 4.06 — 20,740 ratings — published 1988
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
by Christopher McDougall (shelved 295 times as sports)
avg rating 4.31 — 65,092 ratings — published 2009
The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy (Hardcover)
by Bill Simmons (shelved 260 times as sports)
avg rating 4.13 — 11,832 ratings — published 2009
Ball Four (Paperback)
by Jim Bouton (shelved 255 times as sports)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,255 ratings — published 1971
Open (Hardcover)
by Andre Agassi (shelved 188 times as sports)
avg rating 4.11 — 29,205 ratings — published 2009
Fever Pitch (Paperback)
by Nick Hornby (shelved 187 times as sports)
avg rating 3.63 — 18,634 ratings — published 1992
The Perfect Play (Play by Play, #1)
by Jaci Burton (Goodreads Author) (shelved 185 times as sports)
avg rating 3.97 — 33,231 ratings — published 2011
Seabiscuit: An American Legend (Mass Market Paperback)
by Laura Hillenbrand (shelved 177 times as sports)
avg rating 4.12 — 59,488 ratings — published 2001
Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN (Hardcover)
by James Andrew Miller (shelved 160 times as sports)
avg rating 3.57 — 8,028 ratings — published 2011
Dairy Queen (Dairy Queen, #1)
by Catherine Gilbert Murdock (shelved 141 times as sports)
avg rating 3.77 — 17,496 ratings — published 2006
Catching Jordan (Paperback)
by Miranda Kenneally (Goodreads Author) (shelved 140 times as sports)
avg rating 3.91 — 41,635 ratings — published 2011
Changing The Game (Play By Play, #2)
by Jaci Burton (Goodreads Author) (shelved 140 times as sports)
avg rating 4.17 — 12,940 ratings — published 2011
How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization (Paperback)
by Franklin Foer (shelved 137 times as sports)
avg rating 3.69 — 9,312 ratings — published 2004
It Had to Be You (Chicago Stars, #1)
by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Goodreads Author) (shelved 133 times as sports)
avg rating 4.08 — 31,336 ratings — published 1994
Taking a Shot (Play by Play, #3)
by Jaci Burton (Goodreads Author) (shelved 131 times as sports)
avg rating 4.10 — 11,447 ratings — published 2012
Now I Can Die in Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation, with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank, and the 2004 Red Sox (Paperback)
by Bill Simmons (shelved 127 times as sports)
avg rating 3.91 — 4,122 ratings — published 2005
Shoeless Joe (Hardcover)
by W.P. Kinsella (shelved 126 times as sports)
avg rating 3.94 — 6,865 ratings — published 1982
Calico Joe (Hardcover)
by John Grisham (Goodreads Author) (shelved 124 times as sports)
avg rating 3.76 — 18,843 ratings — published 2012
Summer of '49 (Paperback)
by David Halberstam (shelved 123 times as sports)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,448 ratings — published 1989
Soccernomics: Why England Loses, Why Germany and Brazil Win, and Why the U.S., Japan, Australia, Turkey--and Even Iraq--Are Destined to Become the Kings of the World's Most Popular Sport (Paperback)
by Simon Kuper (shelved 120 times as sports)
avg rating 3.81 — 6,463 ratings — published 2009
The Boys of Summer (Paperback)
by Roger Kahn (shelved 114 times as sports)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,455 ratings — published 1972
Heat (Paperback)
by Mike Lupica (shelved 114 times as sports)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,484 ratings — published 2006
Taking Shots (Assassins, #1)
by Toni Aleo (Goodreads Author) (shelved 109 times as sports)
avg rating 4.03 — 715 ratings — published 2011
Playing for Pizza (Hardcover)
by John Grisham (Goodreads Author) (shelved 109 times as sports)
avg rating 3.32 — 27,345 ratings — published 2007
Season on the Brink (Paperback)
by John Feinstein (shelved 109 times as sports)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,431 ratings — published 1986
Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won (Hardcover)
by Tobias Moskowitz (shelved 107 times as sports)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,940 ratings — published 2011
Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager (Paperback)
by Buzz Bissinger (shelved 106 times as sports)
avg rating 3.85 — 4,041 ratings — published 2005
See Jane Score (Chinooks Hockey Team, #2)
by Rachel Gibson (shelved 104 times as sports)
avg rating 4.05 — 12,870 ratings — published 2003
Tigers and Devils (Tigers and Devils #1)
by Sean Kennedy (Goodreads Author) (shelved 103 times as sports)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,884 ratings — published 2009
Simply Irresistible (Chinooks Hockey Team, #1)
by Rachel Gibson (shelved 103 times as sports)
avg rating 3.89 — 13,181 ratings — published 1998
Bleachers (Paperback)
by John Grisham (Goodreads Author) (shelved 102 times as sports)
avg rating 3.40 — 21,529 ratings — published 2003
The Yankee Years (Hardcover)
by Joe Torre (shelved 100 times as sports)
avg rating 3.72 — 4,277 ratings — published 2009
Heaven, Texas (Chicago Stars, #2)
by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Goodreads Author) (shelved 98 times as sports)
avg rating 4.07 — 14,716 ratings — published 1995
Playing to Win (Play by Play, #4)
by Jaci Burton (Goodreads Author) (shelved 96 times as sports)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,938 ratings — published 2012
Caught Running (Paperback)
by Abigail Roux (Goodreads Author) (shelved 94 times as sports)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,397 ratings — published 2007
Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series (Paperback)
by Eliot Asinof (shelved 94 times as sports)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,573 ratings — published 1963
Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever (Hardcover)
by Jack McCallum (shelved 91 times as sports)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,931 ratings — published 2012
Natural Born Charmer (Chicago Stars, #7)
by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Goodreads Author) (shelved 90 times as sports)
avg rating 4.11 — 15,546 ratings — published 2007
The Breaks of the Game (Mass Market Paperback)
by David Halberstam (shelved 90 times as sports)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,838 ratings — published 1981
When the Game Was Ours (Hardcover)
by Larry Bird (shelved 89 times as sports)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,303 ratings — published 2009
Body Check (New York Blades, #1)
by Deirdre Martin (shelved 89 times as sports)
avg rating 3.84 — 7,120 ratings — published 2003
Nobody's Baby But Mine (Chigago Stars, #3)
by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Goodreads Author) (shelved 89 times as sports)
avg rating 4.07 — 15,040 ratings — published 1997
When Pride Still Mattered: A Life Of Vince Lombardi (Paperback)
by David Maraniss (Goodreads Author) (shelved 89 times as sports)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,767 ratings — published 1999
The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract (Paperback)
by Bill James (shelved 88 times as sports)
avg rating 4.33 — 3,048 ratings — published 1985
Tangerine (Paperback)
by Edward Bloor (shelved 88 times as sports)
avg rating 3.64 — 15,487 ratings — published 1997
This Heart of Mine (Chicago Stars, #5)
by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Goodreads Author) (shelved 86 times as sports)
avg rating 4.10 — 12,865 ratings — published 2000
The Teammates: A Portrait of a Friendship (Paperback)
by David Halberstam (shelved 86 times as sports)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,828 ratings — published 2003
The Natural (Paperback)
by Bernard Malamud (shelved 86 times as sports)
avg rating 3.59 — 5,583 ratings — published 1952
“Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.”
― Babe Ruth
― Babe Ruth
“If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.”
― Erma Bombeck
― Erma Bombeck
