Category Overview
Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Biographies & Memoirs › Sports
Competition Level
Low Competition
4/10
BSR Benchmarks
| Metric | Benchmark |
|---|---|
| BSR to reach Top 10 | < 2,000 |
| BSR to reach Top 100 | < 15,000 |
| Average Price | $4.99–$7.99 |
Sports biography and memoir has a passionate male-skewing readership. Local or regional sports heroes have loyal niche audiences. Mental health in sport (athlete depression, retirement transition) is a growing, under-served sub-niche.
How to List Your Book in This Category
- 1 Open your KDP Bookshelf and go to your book's details page.
- 2 Under "Categories", click Browse Categories.
- 3 Follow the path: Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Biographies & Memoirs › Sports
- 4 If the subcategory is not selectable directly, contact KDP support and provide the BISAC code. BISAC: BIO016000
- 5 You can hold up to 3 categories per book — use all three.
Tips for This Category
- Local and regional sports figures have loyal audiences that national books overlook
- Mental health and athlete wellbeing is a growing, under-served angle
- Season-by-season narrative structure works better than chronological life story for sports fans