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Sports Psychology (Miscellaneous, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Sports Psychology (Miscellaneous, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $14.99, median 781 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.90 – $18.48 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has 781 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Sports Psychology best sellers
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The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance
- List rank#1
- Price$10.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews10,528
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Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
by David Epstein
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews13,002
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Mental Toughness For Young Athletes: Eight Proven 5-Minute Mindset Exercises For Kids And Teens Who Play Competitive Sports
by Troy Horne
- List rank#3
- Price$12.54
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,999
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This Is About Running. This Is Not About Running.: Lessons for Between and Beyond the Start and Finish Line – A Philosophy on Resilience, Self-Trust, and Moving Forward
by Chris Bennett
- List rank#4
- Price$22.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews88
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The Champion's Mind: How Great Athletes Think, Train, and Thrive
by Jim Afremow
- List rank#5
- Price$9.35
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,879
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The Confident Mind: A Battle-Tested Guide to Unshakable Performance
by Dr. Nate Zinsser
- List rank#6
- Price$22.79
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,076
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Golf is Not a Game of Perfect
- List rank#7
- Price$12
- Rating4.7
- Reviews7,197
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It Takes What It Takes: How to Think Neutrally and Gain Control of Your Life
by Trevor Moawad
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,852
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Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance ― A NYT Bestselling Sports Science Book on the Sub-Two-Hour Marathon
by Alex Hutchinson
- List rank#9
- Price$9.39
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,527
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How Champions Think: In Sports and in Life
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,415
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FAQ
Is Sports Psychology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 781 reviews and sells for $14.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Sports Psychology?
The median best seller has 781 reviews, and 14% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Sports Psychology best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.90 and $18.48.
Can new books break into Sports Psychology?
6% 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.