The Book Sense Sports & Hobbies Bestseller List
Based on sales from hundreds of independent bookstores with Book Sense across the U.S., for the eight-week period ending June 12, 2005.
Past Category Bestseller lists are available at www.bookweb.org/read/5677.
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| The Book Sense Sports & Hobbies Bestseller List |
| 1. | Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager |
| 2. | Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life |
| 3. | Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig |
| 4. | It's Not About the Bike |
| 5. | Idiot: Beating "The Curse" and Enjoying the Game of Life |
| 6. | Moneyball |
| 7. | The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It |
| 8. | Ultramarathon Man |
| 9. | A Year at the Races: Reflections on Horses, Humans, Love, Money, and Luck |
| 10. | Cinderella Man: James Braddock, Max Baer, and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History |
| 11. | Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer |
| 12. | The Old Ball Game: How John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants Created Modern Baseball |
| 13. | Friday Night Lights |
| 14. | Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster |
| 15. | Reversing the Curse: Inside the 2004 Boston Red Sox |
| 16. | Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why |
| 17. | Juiced |
| 18. | Cork Boat: A True Story of the Unlikeliest Boat Ever Built |
| 19. | Sunday Money: Speed! Lust! Madness! Death! A Hot Lap Around America With NASCAR |
| 20. | Slim and None |
| 21. | No Mountain High Enough: Raising Lance, Raising Me |
| 22. | One Magical Sunday: But Winning Isn't Everything |
| 23. | Caddy for Life: The Bruce Edwards Story |
| 24. | Faithful |
| 25. | Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City |
| 26. | The Secret of Golf: A Century of Groundbreaking, Innovative, and Occasionally Outlandish Ways to Master the World's Most Vexing Game |
| 27. | The Last Best League: One Summer, One Season, One Dream |
| 28. | Lost Balls: Great Holes, Tough Shots, and Bad Lies |
| 29. | Still Life With Brook Trout |
| 30. | Beautiful Jim Key: The Lost History of a Horse and a Man Who Changed the World |
| 31. | Between a Rock and a Hard Place |
| 32. | The Grand Slam: Bobby Jones, America, and the Story of Golf |
| 33. | Season of Life: A Football Star, a Boy, a Journey to Manhood |
| 34. | Every Second Counts |
| 35. | The Greatest Game Ever Played: Harry Vardon, Francis Ouimet, and the Birth of Modern Golf |
| 36. | Touching the Void |
| 37. | 101 Reasons to Love the Red Sox: And 10 Reasons to Hate the Yankees |
| 38. | Who's Your Caddy? |
| 39. | Grand Old Game: 365 Days of Baseball |
| 40. | Tour de France Companion 2005 |
| 41. | Foghorn Outdoors California Camping: The Complete Guide to More Than 1,500 Tent and RV Campgrounds |
| 42. | Fever Pitch |
| 43. | The Numbers Game: Baseball's Lifelong Fascination With Statistics |
| 44. | Golf Courses of the World: 365 Days |
| 45. | Bat Boy: My True Life Adventures Coming of Age With the New York Yankees |
| 46. | Favre |
| 47. | Ted Williams: The Biography of an American Hero |
| 48. | All Those Mornings ... at the Post: The 20th Century in Sports From Famed Washington Post Columnist Shirley Povich |
| 49. | Catch and Release: Trout Fishing and the Meaning of Life |
| 50. | Beloved Dawgs: Memories of the Four Magical Years of the Davids and Some of Their Friends |
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