Sports

Sports : engagement in physical activity intended to create a benefit to the participant. Ranging from Amateur to Professional, from incompetent to proficient, for all levels of ability, all nations, all creeds, all genders. As James Joyce said "I am, a stride at a time"

Moment of Truth
We Ride Upon Sticks
Down and Dirty (Hot Jocks, #5)
Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land
We Are the Wildcats
Every Reason We Shouldn't (Every Reason We Shouldn't, #1)
Mañanaland
The Hot Hand: The Mystery and Science of Streaks
Spiked by Love (Bellevue Bullies, #6)
Black Brother, Black Brother
Forbidden on Ice (Boys of Winter #8)
Changes Going On (Changes, #2)
Evonne Goolagong
The Cactus League
Break the Fall
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    Tanking to the Top: The Philadelphia 76ers and the Most Audacious Process in the History of Professional Sports
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    You Ought to Do a Story About Me: Addiction, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Endless Quest for Redemption
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  • Dear Ava
    The Trade
    Spiked by Love (Bellevue Bullies, #6)
    Evvie Drake Starts Over
    The Bromance Book Club (Bromance Book Club, #1)
    Lessons from a One-Night Stand (The Baileys, #1)
    Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
    Just One Year
    The Upside of Falling
    Down and Dirty (Hot Jocks, #5)
    #TheRealCinderella
    Broken Knight (All Saints High, #2)
    Focused
    Princess Ballot (Royals of Arbon Academy, #1)
    Parental Guidance (Ice Knights, #1)
    Kaichou Wa Maid-Sama!, #2 by Hiro FujiwaraDengeki Daisy, Vol. 1 by Kyousuke Motomiホリミヤ 1 by HeroSuki-tte Ii na yo, Volume 1 by Kanae HazukiDeath Note, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi Ohba
    Manga Mania
    185 books — 44 voters
    A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinQuiet by Susan CainFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
    Best 21st Century Non-Fiction
    1,058 books — 787 voters

    Playing for Pizza by John GrishamCalico Joe by John GrishamThinking Racehorse by Jimmy TudeskiFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
    Sports Themed Adult Fiction
    159 books — 66 voters
    Open by Andre AgassiRafa by Rafael NadalThe Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy GallweyA Champion's Mind by Pete SamprasYou Cannot Be Serious by John McEnroe
    Books on Tennis
    156 books — 126 voters

    My Fight / Your Fight by Ronda RouseyBloomer Girls by Debra A. ShattuckHer Own Hero by Wendy L.  RouseThe Frailty Myth by Colette DowlingTessa and Scott by Tessa Virtue
    Non-Fiction About Women in Sports
    249 books — 48 voters
    Kulti by Mariana ZapataCatching Jordan by Miranda KenneallyPlay With Me by Piper ShellyBlitzball by Barton LudwigScoring Wilder by R.S. Grey
    Athlete Girl Novels
    150 books — 224 voters

    Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
    The Deal (Off-Campus, #1)
    The Wall of Winnipeg and Me
    Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
    The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game
    Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
    The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
    Kulti
    The Mistake (Off-Campus, #2)
    Pucked (Pucked, #1)
    Him (Him, #1)
    The Score (Off-Campus, #3)
    The Crossover
    The Hook Up (Game On, #1)
    The Baller

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