Sports & Recreation audiobooks

50 Years, 50 Moments

By: Jerry Rice & Randy O. Williams

Narrated by: Mirron Willis

Length: 11 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of America’s most beloved sporting event—the Super Bowl—an authoritative collection of the most pivotal plays through the decades, compiled by the legendary Jerry Rice, and illustrated with dozens of color photographs.New York Times bestseller 50 Years, 50 Moments celebrates five decades’ worth of... Read more

But Seriously

By: John McEnroe

Narrated by: John McEnroe

Length: 8 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

He is one of the most controversial and beloved athletes in history, a tennis legend and a volcanic, mesmerizing presence. But after reaching the top of his game - what came next? Fifteen years after his international number-one bestseller You Cannot Be Serious, John McEnroe is back and ready to talk.

Now the undisputed elder statesman of... Read more

Golf’s Greatest Championship

By: Julian I. Graubart

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 9 hours

Abridged: No

The 1960 US Open Golf Championship played at Cherry Hills Country Club in Denver, Colorado, remains perhaps the most dramatic, competitive, and passionate of all US Open championships. In 1960, the young lions of the game were eager to reach the top-tier occupied by venerable players such as Ben Hogan and Sam Snead. In this championship game,... Read more

When Pride Still Mattered

By: David Maraniss

Narrated by: Richard M. Davidson

Length: 28 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In this groundbreaking biography, David Maraniss captures all of football great Vince Lombardi: the myth, the man, his game, and his God.

More than any other sports figure, Vince Lombardi transformed football into a metaphor of the American experience. The son of an Italian immigrant butcher, Lombardi toiled for twenty frustrating years as a high... Read more

Zero Regrets

By: Apolo Ohno

Narrated by: Apolo Ohno

Length: 8 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Gold medal-winning Olympic speed skater Apolo Ohno shares the inspiring personal story behind his enduring success as an elite athlete and reveals the universal life lessons he has learned through his training and competition.

“Zero regrets. It’s a philosophy not just about sport but about life. School, business, academics, love—anything and... Read more

Willie Mays

By: James S. Hirsch

Narrated by: Adam Grupper

Length: 27 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times bestselling, authorized, “enormously entertaining and wide-ranging” (The Seattle Times) biography of the late, great Willie Mays.

Willie Mays (1931–2024) was arguably the greatest player in baseball history, revered for the passion he brought to the game. He began as a teenager in the Negro Leagues, became a cult hero in New... Read more

Wait Til Next Year

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

Narrated by: Suzanne Toren

Length: 7 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

By the award-winning author of Team of Rivals and The Bully Pulpit, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball.

Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year re-creates the postwar era, when the corner store was a place to share stories and neighborhoods were... Read more

The Duck Commander Family

By: Willie Robertson & Korie Robertson

Narrated by: Willie Robertson & Korie Robertson

Length: 5 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Meet the Robertsons in this personal behind-the-scenes look at the stars of the hit show Duck Dynasty®.

What do faith, family, ducks, and money have in common? The well-known stars of A&E’s hit show Duck Dynasty—Korie and Willie Robertson! From Louisiana’s bayou comes the story of how the Robertson family went from eating fried bologna... Read more

This is Your Do-Over

By: Michael F. Roizen

Narrated by: Michael F. Roizen

Length: 7 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

From the bestselling coauthor of the YOU series, the ultimate guide to reversing damage, optimizing health, and living a life filled with energy and happiness. “If you want to have a better brain and body…This is your manual for transformation” (Daniel G. Amen, MD, New York Times bestselling author).

No matter what kind of lifestyle you lead, no... Read more

Seeing Home: The Ed Lucas Story

By: Ed Lucas & Christopher Lucas

Narrated by: Christopher Lucas

Length: 7 hours

Abridged: No

Soon to be a major motion picture, Seeing Home: The Ed Lucas Story is the incredible true tale of a beloved Emmy-winning blind broadcaster who refused to let his disability prevent him from overcoming many challenging obstacles and achieving his dreams.

In 1951, when he was only twelve years old, Ed Lucas was hit between the eyes by a baseball... Read more

Loudmouth

By: Craig Carton

Narrated by: Craig Carton

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

From one of radio's former loudest, orneriest, most beloved, and highest-rated sports radio personalities, a bold and hilarious memoir of sports, manhood, and what it is to be a fan.

In 1991, fresh from college, Craig Carton drove a crappy 1980 Buick to Buffalo, New York, to interview for a job at WGR radio. The station manager who hired him was... Read more

Death in the Afternoon

By: Ernest Hemingway

Narrated by: Boyd Gaines

Length: 9 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Ernest Hemingway's classic exploration of the history and pageantry of bullfighting, and the deeper themes of cowardice, bravery, sport and tragedy that it inspires.

Still considered one of the best books ever written about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon reflects Hemingway's belief that bullfighting was more than mere sport. Here he... Read more

Power Forward

By: Reggie Love

Narrated by: Reggie Love

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

A Washington Post bestseller, Power Forward is a compelling professional coming-of-age story from the man who spent more time with Barack Obama during his historic first presidential campaign and term than anyone else.

Reggie Love is a unique witness to history, whose introduction to Washington was working in Junior Senator Barack Obama’s... Read more

The Queen of Katwe

By: Tim Crothers

Narrated by: Robin Miles

Length: 7 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

The “astonishing” (The New York Times Book Review) and inspirational true story of Phiona Mutesi—a teenage chess prodigy from the slums of Uganda—also a major motion picture starring Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo.

One day in 2005 while searching for food, nine-year-old Ugandan Phiona Mutesi followed her brother to a dusty... Read more

Happy, Happy, Happy

By: Phil Robertson

Narrated by: Alan Robertson & Phil Robertson

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

This no-holds-barred autobiography chronicles the remarkable life of Phil Robertson, the original Duck Commander and Duck Dynasty star, from early childhood through the founding of a family business.

It isn’t often that a person can live a dream, but Phil Robertson—better known as the Duck Commander—has proven that it is possible with vision,... Read more

A Short Guide to a Long Life

By: David B. Agus

Narrated by: David B. Agus

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times bestselling book of simple rules everyone should follow in order to live a long, healthy life, featuring illustrations throughout, from the author of The End of Illness.

In his international bestseller, The End of Illness, Dr. David B. Agus shared what he has learned from his work as a pioneering cancer doctor, revealing the... Read more

Good Call

By: Jase Robertson

Narrated by: Jase Robertson & Missy Robertson

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

The straight-faced, funny man of Duck Dyanasty has a real story to tell. Not a repeat of the previous Duck Dynasty books, Jase opens up about his personal family life, his childhood days with a drunken father, and how he came to faith.

This open book from Jase may surprise some fans who love him for his dry humor and rivalry with younger brother... Read more

The Secret of Golf

By: Joe Posnanski

Narrated by: George Newbern

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

From “one of the best sportswriters in America” (The Washington Times)—the New York Times bestselling story of the friendship and rivalry between golf legends Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus, whose sparring matches defined the sport for more than a decade.

The first time they met, at an exhibition match in 1967, Tom Watson was a seventeen-year-old... Read more

Be Quick - But Don't Hurry

By: Andrew Hill

Narrated by: Andrew Hill

Length: 4 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Be Quick, But Don't Hurry presents the team-building management secrets of the greatest coach of the twentieth century, cloaked in the heartwarming tale of the reluctant protege who learned those secrets in spite of himself.

Perhaps the least controversial sports honor in living memory was the selection of John Wooden as "Coach of the Century" by... Read more

Faithful

By: Stewart O'Nan & Stephen King

Narrated by: Ron McLarty & Adam Grupper

Length: 16 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

“Faithful isn't just about the Red Sox. It's also about family, friendship, and what it truly means to be a baseball fan and to be—well, faithful, come hell or high water” (The Boston Globe).

“Of all the books that will examine the Boston Red Sox's stunning come-from-behind 2004 ALCS win over the Yankees and subsequent World Series victory,... Read more

Million Dollar Arm

By: J. B. Bernstein

Narrated by: George Newbern

Length: 4 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

From the farmlands of India to the fields of major league baseball, this fascinating memoir tells the story of a man who forever changed the lives of two talented young men through a pitching contest in India. The official tie-in book to Disney’s major motion picture, starring Jon Hamm.

A TRUE STORY OF FINDING THE AMERICAN DREAM . . . ABROAD
... Read more

unPHILtered

By: Phil Robertson

Narrated by: Al Robertson & Phil Robertson

Length: 5 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The beloved patriarch of A&E’s® Duck Dynasty® series, Phil Robertson, shares his thoughtful—and opinionated—philosophy on life.

In Phil Robertson’s #1 New York Times bestseller, Happy, Happy, Happy, we learned about Phil’s colorful past and the wild road to becoming the beloved patriarch of A&E’s smash hit show, Duck Dynasty. Now, he... Read more

Dream Again

By: Isaiah Austin

Narrated by: Caz Harleaux

Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

The inspiring story of Isaiah Austin, the man who captured our hearts when he was made the honorary NBA draft pick after a shocking diagnosis ended his professional basketball career before he could even step onto the court.

“There are two choices in life: you make it your excuse or you make it your story.” Isaiah Austin’s mother shared these... Read more

The Unstoppable Golfer

By: Bob Rotella

Narrated by: Bob Rotella

Length: 6 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

From the bestselling author of Golf Is Not a Game of Perfect and the preeminent golf psychologist to the game’s top players comes the defining guide to mastering the enormous challenges of chips, pitches, bunker shots, and putts.

Dr. Bob Rotella is the preeminent golf psychologist to the game’s top players—he has coached stars like Keegan... Read more