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Sports & Entertainment (Industries, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Sports & Entertainment (Industries, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.54, median 388 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.96 – $22.59 |
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| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 29% of the parent category Industries (1,322), one of the easier corners under it.
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 73% of Books categories: the median best seller has 388 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Sports & Entertainment best sellers
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Cancel Me If You Can
by Dave Portnoy
- List rank#3
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,475
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Floating Mountains: The Art of Imagining the Impossible
by Joe Rohde
- List rank#4
- Price$29.93
- Rating4.8
- Reviews57
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The Glass Box: The Shocking True Story of How CrossFit Broke the Rules, Made Millions, and Changed Fitness Forever
by Calum Marsh
- List rank#5
- Price$26.80
- Rating3.2
- Reviews8
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
- List rank#6
- Price$9.91
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,518
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Disney Adults: Exploring (And Falling In Love With) A Magical Subculture
by AJ Wolfe
- List rank#7
- Price$11.72
- Rating4.5
- Reviews659
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Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made
- List rank#8
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,357
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No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
by Reed Hastings
- List rank#9
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews8,585
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The World According to Star Wars: The New York Times Bestseller on Fathers, Childhood, Rebellion, and Redemption
by Cass R. Sunstein
- List rank#10
- Price$14.34
- Rating4.3
- Reviews703
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Sports & Entertainment
FAQ
Is Sports & Entertainment a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 388 reviews and sells for $16.54.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Sports & Entertainment?
The median best seller has 388 reviews, and 23% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Sports & Entertainment best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.54; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.96 and $22.59.
Can new books break into Sports & Entertainment?
16% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.