Sports

The world of sports pulses with raw human drama, from the science of peak performance to the unforgettable stories of legendary athletes and coaches who changed the game. Whether you're seeking expert training wisdom or powerful accounts of triumph and perseverance, these books capture the heart-pounding spirit of athletic achievement and the timeless lessons learned in pursuit of excellence.

Sports Book Summaries

Basketball Junkie Summary

Basketball Junkie

by Chris Herren 2011 288 pages

Every Moment Matters Summary

Every Moment Matters

How the World's Best Coaches Inspire Their Athletes and Build Championship Teams

by John O'Sullivan 2019 358 pages

Quiet Strength Summary

The Principles, Practices & Priorities of a Winning Life

by Tony Dungy 2007 256 pages

So This Is War Summary

by Meghan Quinn 2024 446 pages

The Lost Art of Running Summary

The Lost Art of Running

A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement

by Shane Benzie 2020 303 pages

Fangirl Down Summary

by Tessa Bailey 2024 380 pages

Mental Combat Summary

The Sports Psychology Secrets You Can Use to Dominate Any Event!

by Phil Pierce 2015 172 pages

From Lukov with Love Summary

From Lukov with Love

by Mariana Zapata 2018 493 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Leading with the Heart Summary

Leading with the Heart

Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life

by Mike Krzyzewski 2000 291 pages

A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

by John Wooden 1997 201 pages

Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning Summary

Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning

by National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) 1994 656 pages

Wooden on Leadership Summary

Wooden on Leadership

How to Create a Winning Organization

by John Wooden 2005 302 pages

Old School Grit Summary

Old School Grit

Times May Change, But the Rules for Success Never Do

by Darrin Donnelly 2016 161 pages

Carrie Soto Is Back Summary

Carrie Soto Is Back

by Taylor Jenkins Reid 2022 384 pages

Historical Fiction

Coming Home Summary

by Brittney Griner 2024 320 pages

Natural Born Heroes Summary

Natural Born Heroes

How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance

by Christopher McDougall 2013 337 pages

Complete Calisthenics - The Ultimate Guide To Bodyweight Exercise Summary

Complete Calisthenics - The Ultimate Guide To Bodyweight Exercise

by Ashley Kalym 2014 396 pages

Loving Romeo Summary

by Laura Pavlov 2024 346 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Beyond Bigger Leaner Stronger Summary

Beyond Bigger Leaner Stronger

The Advanced Guide to Building Muscle, Staying Lean, and Getting Strong

by Michael Matthews 2014 360 pages

7 Weeks to 100 Push-Ups Summary

7 Weeks to 100 Push-Ups

Strengthen and Sculpt Your Arms, Abs, Chest, Back and Glutes by Training to do 100 Consecutive Push-Ups

by Steve Speirs 2009 144 pages

How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle Summary

How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle

by Matt Fitzgerald 2015 265 pages

Spartan Up! Summary

A Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Peak Performance in Life

by Joe De Sena 2014 224 pages

Practical Programming for Strength Training Summary

Practical Programming for Strength Training

by Mark Rippetoe 2006 282 pages

Burnout Summary

by Rebecca Jenshak 2024 454 pages

Pinkie Promise Summary

by Sapphire Hale 2024 391 pages

How Champions Think Summary

How Champions Think

In Sports and in Life

by Bob Rotella 2015 305 pages

Straight Shooter Summary

Straight Shooter

A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes

by Stephen A. Smith 2023 288 pages

Pucking Wild Summary

by Emily Rath 2023 603 pages

On Boxing Summary

by Joyce Carol Oates 1987 304 pages

Heated Rivalry Summary

by Rachel Reid 2019 375 pages

Will It Make the Boat Go Faster? Summary

Will It Make the Boat Go Faster?

Olympic-Winning Strategies for Everyday Success

by Harriet Beveridge 2011 256 pages

How to Be Like Mike Summary

How to Be Like Mike

Life Lessons about Basketball's Best

by Pat Williams 2001 368 pages

The Rock Warrior's Way Summary

The Rock Warrior's Way

Mental Training for Climbers

by Arno Ilgner 2003 176 pages

Our Thing Summary

by Nicci Harris 2021 390 pages

The Little Black Book of Workout Motivation Summary

The Little Black Book of Workout Motivation

by Michael Matthews 2018 237 pages

The Hardest Fall Summary

The Hardest Fall

by Ella Maise 2018 429 pages

The Anatomy of Stretching Summary

The Anatomy of Stretching

by Brad Walker 2007 176 pages

Chasing Excellence Summary

Chasing Excellence

A Story About Building the World’s Fittest Athletes

by Ben Bergeron 2017 204 pages

How to Win at the Sport of Business Summary

How to Win at the Sport of Business

If I Can Do It, You Can Do It

by Mark Cuban 2011 67 pages

Entrepreneurship

Showboat Summary

The Life of Kobe Bryant

by Roland Lazenby 2016 625 pages

Doyle Brunson's Super System Summary

Doyle Brunson's Super System

by Doyle Brunson 1979 605 pages

The Greatest Summary

The Quest for Sporting Perfection

by Matthew Syed 2017 304 pages

25 Hours a Day Summary

Going One More to Get What You Want

by Nick Bare 2020 125 pages

Personal Development

Don't Let Me Fall Summary

Don't Let Me Fall

by Kelsie Rae

Raise Your Game Summary

Raise Your Game

High-Performance Secrets from the Best of the Best

by Alan Stein Jr. 2019 304 pages

Personal Development

by Devney Perry 2023 370 pages

A Life in Football Summary

A Life in Football

My Autobiography

by Ian Wright 2016 415 pages

LeBron, Inc. Summary

The Making of a Billion-Dollar Athlete

by Brian Windhorst 2019 256 pages

False Start Summary

by Kandi Steiner 2024 439 pages

The Art of Captaincy Summary

The Art of Captaincy

by Mike Brearley 1985 285 pages

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