Sports Genre – What’s the best definition for the sports genre? The sports nonfiction book genre is made up of books containing information about specific sports and how they’re played, as well as autobiographies, or biographies, of famous players or coaches of popular sports. Books in the sports genre can also be about the history and origin of a major or popular sport and how it came to such stardom. Popular sports include, but aren’t limited to: baseball, basketball, football, soccer, cricket, tennis, and hockey.
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Sports Genre – Examples
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1. Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf by Ben Hogan
2. Dave Pelz’s Golf without Fear: How to Play the 10 Most Feared Shots in Golf with Confidence by Dave Pelz
3. Dave Pelz’s Putting Bible: The Complete Guide to Mastering the Green by Dave Pelz
4. Dave Pelz’s Short Game Bible: Master the Finesse Swing and Lower Your Score by Dave Pelz
5. Golf in the Kingdom by Michael Murphy
6. How to Become a Complete Golfer by Bob Toski
7. Natural Golf Swing by George Knudson
8. Practical Golf by John Jacobs
9. Quantum Golf: The Path to Golf Mastery by Kjell Enhager
10. Swing the Handle- Not the Clubhead: A Great Method to Improve Your Golf Game by Eddie Merrins
11. The 3 Scoring Clubs: How to Raise the Level of Your Driving, Pitching, and Putting Games by Jim McLean
12. The 7 Laws of the Golf Swing by Nick Bradley
13. The Art of the Short Game: Tour-Tested Secrets for Getting Up and Down by Stan Utley
14. The Golf Swing: The Definitive Golf Instructional Book by David Leadbetter
15. The Golfing Machine by Homer Kelley
16. The Inner Game of Golf by W. Timothy Gallwey
17. The inside path to better golf by Peter Kostis
18. The LAWs of the Golf Swing: Body-Type Your Golf Swing and Master Your Game by Mike Adams
19. The New Search for the Perfect Golf Club by Tom Wishon
20. The Plane Truth for Golfers: Breaking Down the One-plane Swing and the Two-Plane Swing and Finding the One That’s Right for You by Jim Hardy
21. The Right Sticks: Equipments Myths That Could Wreck Your Golf Game by Tom Wishon
22. The Search for the Perfect Golf Club by Tom Wishon
23. The Spiritual Golfer by Robert Lumpkin
24. The Square-to-Square Golf Swing: Modern Method for the Modern Player by Dick Aultman
25. Total Golf: The Most Comprehensive Guide to Golf and Golf Instruction by Mike Adams
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