Favourite Sports Books

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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
1.  Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis
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  "One of the best books I've read full stop - all about the underdog contrarian. Superb."
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Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
2.  Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream by H G Bissinger
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  "A dramatic, gripping insight into US sports culture."
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In Search of Robert Millar: Unravelling the Mystery Surrounding Britain's Most Successful Tour De France Cyclist
3.  In Search of Robert Millar: Unravelling the Mystery Surrounding Britain's Most Successful Tour De France Cyclist by Richard Moore
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  "Against the odds and a non-conformist - a great story of sporting endeavour."
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Bad Blood: The Secret Life of the Tour de France
4.  Bad Blood: The Secret Life of the Tour de France by Jeremy Whittle
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  "A great account of the foibles of professional cycling."
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The Death of Ayrton Senna
5.  The Death of Ayrton Senna by Richard Williams
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  "A fantastic journey on a sporting icon."
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The Fight (Penguin Modern Classics)
6.  The Fight (Penguin Modern Classics) by Norman Mailer
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  "Ali - Forman by literary leviathan, Norman Mailer. Incomparable."
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Paper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String Quarterback
7.  Paper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String Quarterback by George Plimpton
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  "Once again Plimpton delivers piercing sporting insight and good humour."
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The Tao Of Muhammad Ali (Vintage Originals)
8.  The Tao Of Muhammad Ali (Vintage Originals) by Davis Miller
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  "A  great take on a sports legend"
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Zen in the Art of Archery: Training the Mind and Body to Become One (Arkana)
9.  Zen in the Art of Archery: Training the Mind and Body to Become One (Arkana) by Eugen Herrigel
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  "Anyone who plays sports will learn from this seminal account"
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In the Zone: Transcendent Experience in Sports (Arkana)
10.  In the Zone: Transcendent Experience in Sports (Arkana) by Michael Murphy
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  "Not everyone's cup of tea, but some great stories of sporting magnificence"
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