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Vendor: Stanley W. Beesley
The Last Man to Hit .400: A Love Story
Batting .400 for a Major League Baseball season? Absurd. Never again. Hitting .400 is the most sacred and secure mark in all sports, and will never be done again. Never by a superstar, and never, ever by a .259 lifetime guy like Paul Demeter....- $29.50
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Personal Best: Fishing and Life: An Obsessive Tournament Angler's Pursuit of Perfection
IMPROVE YOUR GAME, IMPROVE YOUR LIFE Personal Best: Fishing and Life is a "how-to" manual built into an entertaining, fishing story. It's loaded with very real information proven to inspire you to improve your approach to fishing and/or life. This is a great place...- $12.99
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A Tight Grip: A Novel about Golf, Love Affairs, and Women of a Certain Age
Some people might say that, at age 46, Jane "Par" Parker is too old to win golf tournaments; too old to fear her mother; and too old, after twenty years, to still feel heavy grief over the murder of her father. But Par has...- $16.95
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Clipped In: The Ride of a Lifetime
Dominic Carlucci is a BMX Champion. His journey begins at the early age of 11 yeas old in the 1980's and continues for decades into his adulthood. He is on tour traveling across the United States in an RV with his factory sponsor and...- $18.97
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Vendor: Robert Lansford
The Secret Son
A fictionalized account of baseball and the love of the game. Young players are approached by scouts looking to hire them into professional leagues. Unfortunately, some of the tactics used are less than honest, and sometimes players get involved with less than honest characters....- $13.50
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Vendor: Colin Goodwin
Don't Get Mad Get Even
Life is tranquil in the quintessentially English village of Throttle - until the local cricket team receives a devilish demand. When industrialist and landowner Sir Alfred Bullock is laid up, his devious son Roland, devises a get-rich-quick scheme. He gives an ultimatum to the...- $10.99
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Vendor: Heather B. Moore
Falling for Centerfield
Cole has secrets.Harlow has a past.Will the part of his life Cole hides tear them apart, or become the very thing she loves most about him?Major League Baseball Player, Cole Hunter, has strong ties to his college days and the university he shared with...- $12.99
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Vendor: Paul Slavonik
Legacy Drive: A Motorsport Story
As the son of an Australian motorsport legend, Bill Watson - a husband, father, American race car driver and business owner - is a man who values family and commitment. His dreams and aspirations take a dark turn, however, which forces Bill and those...- $30.00
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Vendor: Paul Slavonik
Legacy Drive: A Motorsport Story
As the son of an Australian motorsport legend, Bill Watson - a husband, father, American race car driver and business owner - is a man who values family and commitment. His dreams and aspirations take a dark turn, however, which forces Bill and those...- $16.99
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Vendor: Andrea Cale
The Corn Husk Experiment
The Corn Husk Experiment is a captivating, entertaining novel that walks readers through characters' gritty reality before unexpectedly delivering light to their own situation.Author: Andrea CaleISBN-10: 1683506596ISBN-13: 9781683506591Publisher: Morgan James FictionLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/08/2018Pages: 298Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d- $16.95
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Racing Shadows
In May of 1984, the summer Olympic Games will return to America. Jeff Dillon prepares to run in the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Buffalo, New York. He will face the deepest field ever assembled. It is the pinnacle of his professional running career....- $14.99
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Racing Shadows
In May of 1984, the summer Olympic Games will return to America. Jeff Dillon prepares to run in the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Buffalo, New York. He will face the deepest field ever assembled. It is the pinnacle of his professional running career....- $24.99
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Vendor: Jeff Bibbey
Off the Mat
Devin Thomsen and Steven Matchik seek intensity. Coach Sean Cardsen can show the way through wrestling...but will it be enough? Devin's existence is steeped in violence. Steven's family has disintegrated. The Braxton, Oregon wrestling team provides a place to fit. In their future is...- $16.95
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Vendor: Kirk Marty
The Longest Walk
The Longest Walk takes the reader into every baseball fan's ultimate fantasy: seeing the greatest players who ever lived play together when it really counts.What if a Babe Ruth homerun could save a kid's life? This question and others are answered when Don Ogilvie,...- $18.95
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Vendor: Jack Travers
Team Player
After his parents' marriage and finances collapse, high school junior Kyle Donovan must move in with his no-nonsense grandfather in the city and discover whether football can help him overcome ethnic and socioeconomic obstacles. Kyle Donovan, a seventeen year old star football running back...- $18.95
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Vendor: Greg Lautenslager
Following the Flame
Jonny Langenfelder will do whatever it takes to make the Olympics. He will run 150 miles per week through duststorms or snowstorms, endure the torment of crazed coaches and bizarre teammates, flip burgers, wash dishes, and live in a van or a basement or...- $22.95
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Vendor: H. L. Quist
Secrets: A Novel of Golf and Politics
Author: H. L. QuistISBN-10: 1585009318ISBN-13: 9781585009312Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/20/2000Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.08h x 5.08w x 0.47d- $14.95
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Vendor: Staci Robinson
Interceptions
Stefanie Pointer, a UCLA senior on her way to a top ten law school, likes herself just the way she is-a smart, ambitious, but simple girl who is comfortable in a tank top, a pair of jeans and flip-flops. When she foregoes her lifelong...- $14.95
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Vendor: Rob Murphy
Rotten to the Core
2009. Russia and England are bidding to stage the 2018 World Cup. FIFA Secretary-General, Fran ois Picard, has been offered a small fortune that will enable him to retire in luxury if he secures the World Cup for Russia. Picard works out that a...- $35.97
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Vendor: Tom Van Heest
Rock: a football novel
In Book Three of the Juddville Jaguars football series, the Jaguars are preparing for their intense rivalry game vs. the Billington Bulldogs. The preparation for the big game is hampered by off the field issues. Coach Abraham's family is still suffering from the aftermath...- $8.00
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Vendor: Jack London
The Game
Joe Fleming earns his livelihood as a sailmaker and supports his mother and sisters. He adds to his income by taking part in prize-fights at sporting clubs. He is due to be married to Genevieve, who works in the Silversteins' candy shop. Joe agrees...- $5.38
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Vendor: Richard a. Lovett
Million Dollar Marathon
When Xi, a shepherd from one of the most remote parts of Tibet, flees across the Himalayas to India, he doesn't know what awaits. But his very act of fleeing-alone and on foot-demonstrates a unique skill. In Tibet, Xi had barely heard of the...- $8.95
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Vendor: Bill Murphy
Am I a Hoosier
So what exactly does one have to do to be a Hoosier? Thats what a young child wants to know. Author Bill Murphys book Am I a Hoosier follows a childs journey to discover what it means to be a Hoosier. Is it as...- $18.95
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Vendor: Jack London
The Abysmal Brute (annotated)
The Abysmal Brute is a boxing fiction classic by Jack London that tells a breezy tale showing the crookedness of the methods of prize-ring managers specially in fleecing the prize-ring public in betting. The hero is a successful young giant who has been trained...- $5.85
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Vendor: P. G. Wodehouse
The Head of Kay's
Set at the fictional school of Eckleton, the story centers around the house of "Kay's," the riotous boys and unpopular master Mr. Kay, and Fenn, the head boy. The story features practical jokes, fighting between the boys and with the locals in the nearby...- $16.99
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Vendor: Doug Evans
Finding Fairways and Dreams: Conversations between the Third Green and the Fourth Tee
An unlikely turn of events inspires Davey Neilson to become one of the most highly regarded caddies in professional golf. Growing up in a small town north of Melbourne, he enters the world of golf almost by accident. He possesses a remarkable intuition and...- $13.99
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Vendor: George Ehring
Heroes in Hard Times: Satchel Paige, Dizzy Dean, and Baseball in Depression America
As the Great Depression of the 1930s bit hard into North America, heroes - sometimes from the most unlikely quarters - emerged to distract and entertain the public. Some of the greatest earned their status on a baseball field, and in Heroes in Hard...- $19.95
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Vendor: Cotton Steel
The Real Race
Hermie Cruden is a programmer of virtual reality software in the city of Charlotte, North Carolina. Similar to the way in which the city's industry has been swallowed up in a technological boom, Hermie comes to realize that his professional life has consumed his...- $17.49
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Vendor: Dave Liberati
Four by One
What if heaven kept track of acts of love? What if those acts transcended time and influenced lives years later? How many coincidences and chance meetings can occur before it becomes clear that they are not coincidences, and none of the meetings have anything...- $19.95
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Vendor: Tom Van Heest
Clay: a football novel
Book two in the Juddville Jaguars football series. Team captain Pete O'Connor rejoins the team after assault charges against him were officially dropped. Coach Abraham's family life continues to affect his ability to lead the team. A friendship develops between Coach Allen and former...- $8.50
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Vendor: Renee Krotche
The Last Baseball Card
Author: Renee KrotcheISBN-10: 1469179520ISBN-13: 9781469179520Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2012Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d- $15.99
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Vendor: Joseph Mindak
Deep Rough: A Thriller in Augusta
"Once you pick up Deep Rough, forget putting it back down. Meticulously researched and superbly paced, Chris Blewitt does a fantastic job of painting a detailed and realistic Masters Tournament, as well as piling on relentless suspense that makes you constantly want to peak...- $11.97
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Vendor: Various
Tales of Sport - A Collection of Sporting Short Stories from Classic Sports Magazines on Golf, Cricket, Fishing, and Much More
Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection of classic magazines we have compiled a series of informative publications on the subject of sport. The titles in this range include 'Correct Technique for the Great Sport of Golf, ' 'A Traditional Guide to Swimming...- $28.99
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Vendor: Jerome E. Jr. Weiland
For The Love of the Game
Never before in the history of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament has a team entering as a number sixteen seed defeated a one seed. It is also difficult to keep a championship caliber team together these days as a result of our high school...- $15.99
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Vendor: Henry H. Calero
Knuckleball: A Baseball Fantasy
Author: Henry H. CaleroISBN-10: 1403380546ISBN-13: 9781403380548Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/18/2003Pages: 476Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 8.16h x 5.06w x 1.20d- $24.95
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Vendor: Teagan Hunter
Sin Bin
I should stay away. Emilia Anderson is the team's social media manager, and there are strict rules about not fraternizing with the staff. It doesn't matter that we already accidentally broke them-we can't let it happen again. Besides, my time in the NHL is...- $16.99
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Vendor: Brittney Mulliner
Enemy Games
Rule #3: No fraternizing with the enemy. Presley Stone never intended to uproot her life in the middle of her senior year, but some opportunities are simply too good to pass up. When West Penn University's new women's coach called her to tell her...- $12.24
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Fake Assist
Rule #4: Captains must lead by exampleBenjamin Cruz is so close to achieving his dream, just a few more months until all of his dedication and sacrifices pay off and he'll finally make it to the NHL. He's obeyed every rule, missed out on...- $12.24
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Vendor: Joe Smith
The Arena (A Catfight Novel)
Liza is a law student, paying for her studies by waitressing in a restaurant where waitresses wrestle in the oil pit. An opportunity to work on a ship as a catfighter is too good to ignore.What Liza does not know is that the fighters...- $9.99
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Warehouse Female Fight Club (A Catfight Novel)
When Amy and her friend watch a female fighting video they decide to start a female fight club. They soon realise that operating the club is not just roses.After a biker club forces their way into the club the friends are introduced a life...- $9.99
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Vendor: Julia Goda
Stalked by the Quarterback
I thought football was my one and only love. The only thing I'd ever been focused on was being the best. I worked my ass off to become starting quarterback my senior year at a division-one school. I'm about to hand the Sidewinders a...- $11.99
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Fighter's Best Friend
My best friend is hot, rich, and emotionally unavailable. Falling in love with him is the worst idea ever but try telling that to my heart. As a doctor who aced her way through medical school, I should be too smart to fall for...- $13.99
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Vendor: Reginald P. Howard
Space Jelly
Space Jelly is a clever tale about the love for the game basketball that takes place in a fantasy, dreamworld setting. Read how the Mice single-handedly restores the love of basketball in a dueling match against a crew of make-believe characters.The last time we...- $16.99
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Cowboy: Black Ops MMA Book Four
D.M. Davis' COWBOY is an angsty, heart twisting, second chance, contemporary sports romance and Book Four in the Black Ops MMA series. I was young and na?e when I met my other half.I was a good guy, full of hopes and dreams.Falling head over...- $13.99
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Vendor: Ron Robert Carter
The Screwtape Letters: Pickleball Edition
After many decades, the Devil's assistants have started a new mission. Screwtape corresponds with his nephew, Wormwood, with advice on securing the damnation of the American people. Their invention, Pickleball, is proving to be a surprisingly great success.Author: Ron Robert CarterISBN-10: 8365938308ISBN-13: 9798365938304Publisher: Independently...- $5.99
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Vendor: Lexy Timms
Cherry Picking
"You're afraid, like I make my deals with the devil..."Tasha doesn't exactly hate her roommate; it's not his fault his girlfriend dumps him and left his name on their lease before she took off. Tasha just hates the fact that he's a scholarship hockey...- $10.99
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Vendor: Rebecca Sharp
Enjoy the Ride: An Enemies to Lovers Second-Chance Romance
With one fall, Chance Ryder destroyed his knee and his snowboarding career. Back in Aspen with nothing but broken dreams and battered pride, his misery was looking for some company. And fate finally dealt him a winning hand. His new physical therapist is the...- $16.99
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Vendor: Denny Aaberg
Big Wednesday (Deluxe Anniversary Edition)
Deluxe Hardcover edition, featuring a photo insert, surfing map of Southern California, eight pages of the original script to the film Big Wednedsday, essays by Roger McGrath, Tatsuo Takei, Don James, and Peter Townend, as well as John Milius' original pitch letter to Lynn...- $20.00
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The Black Line Blues
In The Black Line Blues, a swim coach is at a crossroads after a tumultuous season. Should he keep coaching or make a career change? When the coach's mentor, Coach C, pays a surprise visit, he dives deep into a conversation about the doubts...- $4.99
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Fiction Sports Books
Fiction sports books encompass a wide range of literature that combines the thrilling world of sports with imaginative storytelling. These collections are a treasure trove for sports enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike, offering a unique blend of athleticism, competition, and human drama. One of the primary characteristics of fiction sports books is their ability to transport readers into the heart of various sporting events, whether it's a high-stakes football game, an intense basketball match, or an adrenaline-fueled race. Authors skillfully weave together the physicality, strategy, and emotion of sports, creating narratives that captivate readers and keep them on the edge of their seats.
These books delve into the lives of athletes, coaches, and fans, exploring the triumphs and challenges they face both on and off the field. Through vivid character development, authors offer glimpses into the mental and emotional journey of these individuals, highlighting the personal sacrifices they make, the relationships they form, and the lessons they learn along the way. Fiction sports books also often examine broader themes beyond the game itself. They touch on topics such as teamwork, perseverance, determination, and overcoming obstacles. These stories celebrate the human spirit's resilience, inspiring readers to dream big, embrace their passions, and push their personal boundaries.
Moreover, fiction sports books appeal to a wide audience, attracting sports enthusiasts seeking an escape into fictional worlds as well as readers who are drawn to compelling narratives and character-driven stories. This makes them an excellent choice for both avid fans of a particular sport and those who simply appreciate well-crafted storytelling.
Whether you're a diehard sports fanatic or someone looking to explore new genres, fiction sports books provide an avenue to experience the thrill, passion, and intensity of sports through the power of literature. So, dive into these collections, step onto the field, and discover the captivating blend of fiction and sports that awaits.
Popular Fiction Sports Books
Fiction sports books have captivated readers for decades with stories of triumph, struggle, and the joy of competition. From tales of professional athletes striving for greatness to narratives of underdogs overcoming obstacles, these books offer a unique blend of athleticism and human drama that appeals to a wide audience. There are several popular books in this genre that have garnered critical acclaim and captured the hearts of readers worldwide.
1. "Friday Night Lights"
2. "The Natural"
3. "Underworld"
4. "The Art of Fielding"
5. "Seabiscuit"
6. "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game"
These popular fiction sports books showcase the power of storytelling and offer readers a captivating escape into the world of sports. Whether you're a sports fan or simply appreciate a well-crafted narrative, these books are sure to entertain, inspire, and leave a lasting impression.
Popular Sports Fiction Books AUTHORS
The world of sports captures the hearts and minds of millions of people around the globe. From the exhilarating moments on the field or court to the behind-the-scenes drama, the world of sports is a never-ending source of inspiration. For those who love both sports and literature, fiction sports books offer a unique and captivating reading experience.
Many authors have taken on the challenge of bringing the world of sports alive through their words, creating stories that resonate with readers of all ages. These popular authors have mastered the art of capturing the thrill, passion, and dedication that define the world of athletics. Let's delve into the world of fiction sports books and explore some of the most well-known authors in this genre.
1. John Grisham
2. Harlan Coben
3. Tim Green
4. Mike Lupica
5. Carl Deuker
These are just a few of the many popular authors of fiction sports books who have left an indelible mark on the genre. Whether it's exploring the world of professional sports or capturing the spirit of youth athletics, their books offer readers an escape into the thrilling world of sports, filled with passion, adversity, and triumph.
The fiction sports books collection at White Rain Book House is truly a hidden gem for those who appreciate the thrill and drama that sports bring, combined with the imaginative storytelling of fiction. Whether you are a die-hard sports fan or simply someone who enjoys a good narrative, this collection promises to captivate and entertain you.