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Jews in Sports Nonfiction Eat My Schwartz Geoff and Mitch Schwartz, with Seth Kaufman Nonfiction The SPHAS: The Life and Times of Basketball’s Greatest Jewish Team Douglas Stark Children's Live Your Dream: The Story of a Jewish Basketball All-Star Tamir Goodman Fiction Florence Adler Swims Forever Rachel Beanland Nonfiction Becoming Caitlin Clark: The Unknown Origin Story of a Modern Basketball Superstar Howard Megdal Nonfiction Out of Left Field: Jews and Black Baseball Rebecca T. Alpert Nonfiction The Fight of Their Lives: How Juan Marichal and John Roseboro Turned Baseball's Ugliest Brawl into a Story of Forgiveness and Redemption John Rosengren Nonfiction My Left Skate Anna Rosner Nonfiction Branch Rickey: Baseball's Ferocious Gentleman Lee Lowenfish Fiction Three Muses Martha Anne Toll Children's Perfect Match: The Story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton Lori Dubbin; Amanda Quartey, illus. Nonfiction The Jewish Olympics: The History of the Maccabiah Games Ron Kaplan Children's Massacre in Munich: How Terrorists Changed the Olympics and the World Don Nardo Fiction Line Change Mark Lichtenfeld Children's The Berlin Boxing Club Robert Sharenow Nonfiction Blows to the Head: How Boxing Changed My Mind Binnie Klein Nonfiction Max Baer and Barney Ross: Jewish Heroes of Boxing Jeffrey Sussman Fiction Max Baer and the Star of David Jay Neugeboren Nonfiction Jewish Jocks: An Unorthodox Hall of Fame Franklin Foer and Marc Tracy, eds. Nonfiction The Making of Markova Tina Sutton Fiction Those Summer Nights Laura Silverman Nonfiction An American Caddie in St. Andrews: Growing Up, Girls, and Looping on the Old Course Oliver Horovitz Nonfiction Ajax, the Dutch, the War: The Strange Tale of Soccer During Europe’s Darkest Hour Simon Kuper Nonfiction Kick and Run: Memoir with Soccer Ball Jonathan Wilson Nonfiction Black & White: The Rise and Fall of Bobby Fischer Julian Voloj; Wagner Willian, illus. Nonfiction God on the Starting Line: The Triumph of a Catholic School Running Team and Its Jewish Coach Marc Bloom Nonfiction Abel Kiviat, National Champion: Twentieth-Century Track and Field and the Melting Pot Alan S. Katchen
Nonfiction Becoming Caitlin Clark: The Unknown Origin Story of a Modern Basketball Superstar Howard Megdal
Nonfiction The Fight of Their Lives: How Juan Marichal and John Roseboro Turned Baseball's Ugliest Brawl into a Story of Forgiveness and Redemption John Rosengren
Children's Perfect Match: The Story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton Lori Dubbin; Amanda Quartey, illus.
Nonfiction An American Caddie in St. Andrews: Growing Up, Girls, and Looping on the Old Course Oliver Horovitz
Nonfiction Ajax, the Dutch, the War: The Strange Tale of Soccer During Europe’s Darkest Hour Simon Kuper
Nonfiction God on the Starting Line: The Triumph of a Catholic School Running Team and Its Jewish Coach Marc Bloom
Nonfiction Abel Kiviat, National Champion: Twentieth-Century Track and Field and the Melting Pot Alan S. Katchen