25 must-read nonfiction books like The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football by Dan Patrick

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The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football

By: Dan Patrick

3.43

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated sports commentator Dan Patrick and comedy writer Joel H. Cohen team up with some of Amer…

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Cover of Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad, and the Things I'm Not Allowed to Say on TV by Joe Buck

1. Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad, and the Things I'm Not Allowed to Say on TV

By: Joe Buck

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In his debut memoir, Joe Buck talks about his life, his career, and his memorable relationship with… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. The Life You Imagine: Life Lessons for Achieving Your Dreams

By: Derek Jeter , Jack Curry

4.25

Format: None pages,

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  • sports
  • nonfiction

3. Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General

By: Bill O'Reilly , Martin Dugard

5.00

Format: None pages,

Readers around the world have thrilled to Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, and Killing Jesus--rive… read more

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4. Don't Put Me In, Coach: My Incredible NCAA Journey from the End of the Bench to the End of the Bench

By: Mark Titus

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An irreverent, hilarious insider's look at big-time NCAA basketball, through the eyes of the nation… read more

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5. Slow Getting Up: A Story of NFL Survival from the Bottom of the Pile

By: Nate Jackson

3.99

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

An unvarnished and uncensored account of quotidian life in the NFL from one of the best writers to … read more

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6. Journeys in English

By: Bill Bryson

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Audio CD

This highly entertaining BBC Radio 4 series is written and presented by Bill Bryson and based on hi… read more

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7. A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers

By: John Feinstein

4.08

Format: 288 pages,

"A Season on the Brink" chronicles the basketball season that John Feinstein spent following the In… read more

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8. Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

By: Michael Lewis

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

The tsunami of cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a sim… read more

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9. My Effin' Life

By: Geddy Lee

4.58

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

By: Henry Winkler

4.14

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

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11. The Way I Heard It

By: Mike Rowe

4.18

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

Emmy-award winning gadfly Mike Rowe presents a ridiculously entertaining, seriously fascinating col… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"My father has a tendency to start conversations in the middle of sentences. He’s also suspicious of anything modern - like nouns."

-Mike Rowe, The Way I Heard It

"The fact that we heated most of the old farmhouse with nothing but a woodstove was a source of great pride for my father and endless inspiration for witticisms like, “Chop your own wood it’ll warm yo…"

-Mike Rowe, The Way I Heard It

"Personally, I don’t mind being corrected, even when I’m right. It’s nice to know that people are paying attention. But when I am corrected, I prefer it to be in the style of Lieutenant Dixon. He didn…"

-Mike Rowe, The Way I Heard It

"If you ask the other John and Peggy (my parents) how they’ve managed to stay married for well over half a century, they’ll credit an uncompromising level of honesty with each other. If you press them…"

-Mike Rowe, The Way I Heard It

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12. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

By: Joe Posnanski

4.56

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

By: Keith O'Brien

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

By: Michael Lewis

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America

By: Abraham Riesman

3.75

Format: 464 pages, ebook

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Riveting, essential reading.” —Rick Perlstein, author of Reaganl… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

By: Jeff Pearlman

4.20

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definiti… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • audiobook
Cover of What This Comedian Said Will Shock You by Bill Maher

17. What This Comedian Said Will Shock You

By: Bill Maher

4.27

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The hilarious and controversial host of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music by Jeff Tweedy

18. World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music

By: Jeff Tweedy

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An exciting and heartening mix of memories, music, and inspiration from Wilco front man and New Yor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last by Wright Thompson

19. Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last

By: Wright Thompson

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestseller! “A warm and loving reflection that, like good bourbon, will stand… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"What became clear in Michigan was that Julian and Sissy have become the fully realized version of themselves through success. That's actually rare. I profile famous and successful athletes for a livi…"

-Wright Thompson, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last

Cover of When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown by Kenan Thompson

20. When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown

By: Kenan Thompson

3.83

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

When I Was Your Age  is a hilarious, heartwarming and surprising ode to growing up, getting older a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Got Your Number: The Greatest Sports Legends and the Numbers They Own by Mike Greenberg

21. Got Your Number: The Greatest Sports Legends and the Numbers They Own

By: Mike Greenberg

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

ESPN personality ( Get Up and #Greeny ) and New York Times bestselling author Mike Greenberg partne… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • audiobook
Cover of Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk by Billy Walters

22. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk

By: Billy Walters

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “An insightful read…Walters is a larger-than-life character.” — Sports … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes by Stephen A. Smith

23. Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes

By: Stephen A. Smith

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

America’s most popular sports media figure tells it like it is in this surprisingly personal book, … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump by Rick Reilly

24. Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump

By: Rick Reilly

4.19

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Reilly pokes more holes in Trump's claims than there are sand traps on al… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Last of His Kind: Clayton Kershaw and the Burden of Greatness by Andy McCullough

25. The Last of His Kind: Clayton Kershaw and the Burden of Greatness

By: Andy McCullough

4.49

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw, based on exclusive interviews with Kershaw… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Once a Giant: A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football by Gary Myers

26. Once a Giant: A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football

By: Gary Myers

4.20

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

The inside story of the Super Bowl champion 1986 Giants, the extraordinary friendships that resulte… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
Cover of Football Done Right: Setting the Record Straight on the Coaches, Players, and History of the NFL by Michael Lombardi

27. Football Done Right: Setting the Record Straight on the Coaches, Players, and History of the NFL

By: Michael Lombardi

3.58

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Former NFL general manager and three-time Super Bowl winner Michael Lombardi takes readers on the u… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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28. The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football

By: Dan Patrick

3.43

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated sports commentator Dan Patrick and comedy writer Joel H. Cohen team up with some of Amer… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • audiobook
Cover of A Season in the Sun: The Inside Story of Bruce Arians, Tom Brady, and the Making of a Champion by Lars Anderson

29. A Season in the Sun: The Inside Story of Bruce Arians, Tom Brady, and the Making of a Champion

By: Lars Anderson

4.08

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

An unprecedented inside look at the Tampa Bay Bucs’ Super Bowl-winning season, written with the par… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • audiobook
Cover of The Big Time: How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America by Michael MacCambridge

30. The Big Time: How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America

By: Michael MacCambridge

4.25

Format: 487 pages, Hardcover

“Indispensable history.” –Sally Jenkins, bestselling author of  The Right Call A captivating chr… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments by Joe Posnanski

31. Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments

By: Joe Posnanski

4.45

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A moving celebration of the history of American football from the New York Times bestselling author… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • audiobook

22 must-read audiobook books like The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football by Dan Patrick

Transform Your Habits

Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad, and the Things I'm Not Allowed to Say on TV

Joe Buck

4.14

Transform Your Habits

My Effin' Life

Geddy Lee

4.58

Transform Your Habits

Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

Henry Winkler

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Way I Heard It

Mike Rowe

4.18

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Your Song Changed My Life: From Jimmy Page to St. Vincent, Smokey Robinson to Hozier, Thirty-Five Beloved Artists on Their Journey and the Music That Inspired It

Bob Boilen

3.78

Transform Your Habits

My Effin' Life

Geddy Lee

4.58

Transform Your Habits

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

Kathleen Hanna

4.46

Transform Your Habits

3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

James Kaplan

4.35

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