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25 Best Sports Books of All Time


Our goal: Find the best Sports books according to the internet (not just one random person's opinion).

    Here's what we did:
  1. Type "best sports books" into our search engine and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
    (It was a lot of work. But hey! That's why we're here, right?)

(Updated 2024)

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Last Updated: Monday 1 Jan, 2024

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  1. 1
    Ball Four
  2. 2
    Moneyball
  3. 3
    The Art of Fielding
  4. 4
    Friday Night Lights
  5. 5
    Paper Lion
  6. 6
    Seabiscuit
  7. 7
    Fever Pitch

    Fever Pitch

    Nick Hornby

  8. 8
    The Boys of Summer
  9. 10
    Open
  10. 11
    A Sense of Where You Are
  11. 14
    Tiger Woods

    Tiger Woods

    Jeff Benedict

  12. 15
    The Cactus League
  13. 16
    The Blind Side
  14. 17
    Ali

    Ali

    A Life

    Jonathan Eig

  15. 21
    The Game

    The Game

    Ken Dryden

FAQ

  • How was this Sports books list created?

    We searched for 'best Sports books', found the top 5 articles, took every book mentioned in 2+ articles, and averaged their rankings.

  • How many Sports books are in this list?

    There are 25 books in this list.

  • Why did you create this Sports books list?

    We wanted to gather the most accurate list of Sports books on the internet.

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