The holidays are a wonderful time, but they can also be stressful if you're looking to buy a loved one the right gift.
Best Sports Memorablila Gifts For The Holidays
If you have a sports fan in your life, odds are they are compelled by some of the greatest stories within that realm. Luckily, there are several great books to choose from readily available online.
Here are some excellent sports books worth pursuing.
Pefect Holiday Sports Getaways For Christmas
--Concussion: The book that inspired the Will Smith movie is an interesting tale involving the NFL's history with concussions and how the league tried to brush off head injuries throughout the years. This book chronicles how Dr. Bennet Omalu made a shocking medical discovery that put him under fire with the NFL. This book can be purchased on Amazon.com for $11.99 on Kindle and $11.40 in paperback.
--Hockey Puzzlers: Have an NHL fan in your life who thinks they know it all? Test them out with this trivia book, which contains over 100 questions under seven different categories. This is listed on Amazon.com at the low price of $5.36.
--The Boys of Summer: This 1972 book may have aged, but it's still an interesting story about the impact that the Dodgers and the Brooklyn community had on the members of the team. Several options to purchase this classic book are listed on Amazon.com.
--Friday Night Lights: A town, a team, and a dream: This book is based on a high school sports team called the Permian Panthers and chronicles author H.G. Bissinger's interesting trip to Texas where he discovers some disturbing and stimulating things about the team. The 25th anniversary edition is on Amazon.com.
--Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game: This book, which inspired a movie, chronicles the Athletics' search for prominence under general manager Billy Beane. It can be purchased on Amazon.com.
--The Blindside: Another fantastic book that also became a movie, this chronicles Michael Oher's journey as an illiterate child in a family of 13 with a crack head mother who eventually gets adopted by a religious family and finds his way through the game of football. Amazon.com also has this book available.
--The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy: Bill Simmons penned this book in 2010 and he chronicles the past, present and future of the NBA. Amazon.com has this in stock.
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