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Sports Romance

YA sports romance: soccer stars, basketball players, and love stories that play out on and off the field.

Game days, practice drills, and the team everyone cheers for. If you love a sporty heroine or a hero on the court, these books are for you.

The books

  • Shy Girls Can't Date Frenemies

    A forbidden romance wasn't the game plan. At my fancy private school, my sole focus is soccer, which is not a great idea when I'm a lousy student on a scholarship. Enter Milo Nelson, my best friend's nerdy twin brother and the boy I've ignored for years. He's now my tutor, and I can't stop staring at his patient smile when I'm bombing algebra. My life is falling apart: Coach… more

  • We Shouldn't Be Together

    They were supposed to study chemistry. Not become it. Tabitha Jones rules Ashworth Academy from the inside out, but behind the perfect hair and razor-sharp tongue is a girl suffocating under toxic friendships and a dissatisfied mother. Kai Nelson lives for adrenaline: soccer, skateparks, and pushing every limit. He's Tabitha's biggest inconvenience, and he sees right through her. Forced to be lab partners, every study session turns into an argument,… more

  • Shy Girls Can't Date Best Friends Pre-order

    It was one kissing lesson. I'm seventeen, never been kissed, and never been on a date. So when Declan Vaughan asks me out, I say yes before my brain can talk me out of it. He's gorgeous, he's confident, and he orders for me so I never have to choose. But I keep panicking. I keep running. I keep calling the one person who always talks me down: Ben, my… more

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