Cool As A Cucumber    by Russ Durbin
Price: Free! 2150 words. Language: English. Published on February 22, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Sports.
(4.00 from 1 review)
"He's as cool as a cucumber." It fit. Kenneth Cary Coulson was as calm and self-possessed as any rookie pitcher that I had ever seen. With the playoffs on the line, Cucumber was called to pitch. With his dad and his girl friend watching, Coulson calmly reared back and threw two blazing fast balls. What happened next shocked everyone, including me in the press box.

Lacing up to Reality    by Maggie Clark
Price: Free! 5130 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Sports.
(4.50 from 2 reviews)
Blackout Bettie's biggest menace is a clock she can't turn back, and a daughter who's near full grown. Is the encroaching sunset of this K-City Kink Sister's derby years going to ruin the time she has left, or will one killer practice reclaim her peace of mind?

Littbarski's Gambit    by Simon Hood
Price: Free! 1050 words. Language: English. Published on October 29, 2010. Fiction » Literature » Sports.
Table football, chess and gin provide perfect substitutes for a common language in this tale about striving to communicate and scoring the perfect goal.

El misterio de la raqueta perdida - Ping-Pong    by Enzo Pettinelli
Price: Free! 5910 words. Language: Spanish. Published on June 7, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Sports & Recreation / General.
Entrar en contacto con otras personas, mejorar la autoestima, tener más confianza en uno mismo: son objetivos que se consideran “secundarios” en la actividad deportiva. Pero no es así: son el primer objetivo de la actividad de muchos clubes.

The Sport    by Francis Porretto
Price: Free! 5790 words. Language: English. Published on October 28, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Sports.
Fireballing pitcher Conrad Bearing seemed to have come from nowhere. A rookie free-agent at 37, he was almost unhittable, mowing down the American League's best hitters as if they were scarecrows propped at the plate. But he was more publicity-averse and reporter-shy than Greta Garbo at her worst. One reporter was determined to crack Bearing's mystery, whatever it might take.

Off Course (Short Story)    by Simon Haynes
Price: Free! 1590 words. Language: English. Published on November 16, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Sports.
When you're on for a birdie, watch for aliens in the rough. A 1500 word SF/comedy/golf story

Basketball Gods: A Short Story    by Richard A. Sanchez
Price: Free! 4040 words. Language: English. Published on July 14, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
A short story about brothers, basketball, growing up, and growing apart.

After the Great Muskie Hunt    by J.G. Sandom
Price: Free! 4180 words. Language: English. Published on February 5, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
Please be advised that this is a short story (4,000 words). When his father loses his job, a young painter offers to take him fishing for muskellunge, a barracuda-like freshwater fish, at Big Eagle Lake, in Ontario, Canada. From the award-winning author of Gospel Truths; The God Machine; The Wave; The Wall Street Murder Club; Kiss Me, I'm Dead; and Confessions of a Teenage Body Snatcher.

Pitcher    by Russ Durbin
Price: Free! 4370 words. Language: English. Published on July 22, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Sports.
(4.50 from 2 reviews)
William Hickok Farrell stood on the top step of the dugout and surveyed the meticulously curried infield. In moments, Will would pitch the most important game of his Major League career--game one of the World Series. From the moment he could hold a ball, Big Bill, his dad and coach, had pushed him to the be the best. Now, he was about to achieve his lifelong dream. Dad would be watching.