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Tales from the Team Books in Order

Tales from the Team contains 98 books, published between 2002 and 2021. The first book is Flat Out and Half Turned Over (2002) and the newest is Tales from the Cleveland Cavaliers Locker Room (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
98
Published
2002–2021
Pages on record
1,120 in 5 of 98 books
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Tales from the Team collects anecdotes and oral history from American sports franchises, one team to a book. The series runs to 98 volumes published between 2002 and 2021, from Flat Out and Half Turned Over (2002) to Tales from the Cleveland Cavaliers Locker Room (2021). Baseball, football, hockey, basketball, golf and drag racing all appear, with college programmes covered alongside professional teams. The median volume runs 224 pages. No new entry has been catalogued since 2021.

How many Tales from the Team books are there?

Tales from the Team has 98 books, released between 2002 and 2021.

Tales from the Team Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 98 Tales from the Team books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Tales from the Duke Blue Devils Hardwood by Jim Sumner, book 12 of the Tales from the Team series (2005)
  2. Cover of Tales from the Villanova Wildcats Locker Room, book 80 of the Tales from the Team series (2015)
  3. Cover of Tales from the Arizona Diamondbacks Dugout by Bob Page, book 82 of the Tales from the Team series (2015)
  1. 1
    Flat Out and Half Turned Over2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
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  2. 2
    Tales from the San Francisco Giants Dugout2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
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  3. 3
    Tales from the Chicago Blackhawks Locker Room2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
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  4. 4
    Tales from the Virginia Tech Sideline2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
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  5. 5
    Tales from the Drag Strip2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  6. 6
    Tales from Pinehurst2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  7. 7
    Tales from the Cleveland Browns Sideline2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  8. 8
    Tales from the New York Giants Sideline2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  9. 9
    Tales from the Indianapolis Colts Sideline2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  10. 10
    Tales from the Gonzaga Bulldogs Locker Room2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  11. 11
    Tales from the New York Mets Dugout2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
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  12. 12
    Tales from the Duke Blue Devils Hardwood2005 · 200 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005200
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  13. 13
    Tales from the Boston Bruins Locker Room2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  14. 14
    Tales from the Dallas Mavericks Locker Room2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  15. 15
    Tales from the Oregon Ducks Sideline2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  16. 16
    Tales from the New York Jets Sideline2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  17. 17
    Tales from the Oklahoma Sooner Sideline2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  18. 18
    Tales from the New England Patriots Sideline2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  19. 19
    Tales from the Philadelphia Eagles Sideline2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  20. 20
    Tales from the New Jersey Devils Locker Room2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  21. 21
    Tales from the Dallas Cowboys Sideline2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  22. 22
    Tales from the Dallas Cowboys Sideline2011 · 264 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011264
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  23. 23
    Tales from the Indiana Hoosiers Locker Room2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  24. 24
    Tales from the Philadelphia Phillies Dugout2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  25. 25
    Tales from the Indianapolis 5002012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  26. 26
    Tales from the Minnesota Twins Dugout2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  27. 27
    Amazing Tales from the New York Yankees Dugout2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  28. 28
    Tales from the 1962 New York Mets Dugout2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  29. 29
    Tales from Augusta's Fairways2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  30. 30
    Bob Chandler's Tales from the San Diego Padres Dugout2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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Where to start with Tales from the Team

Start with Flat Out and Half Turned Over (2002), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Tales from the Team book?

Tales from the Cleveland Cavaliers Locker Room (2021) is the newest Tales from the Team book released so far.

Is there a new Tales from the Team book coming?

No next Tales from the Team book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Tales from the Team at a glance

Paused
No new Tales from the Team title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Tales from the Team books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,120 pages across the 5 of 98 books with a recorded length, a median of 224 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Tales from the Team books, 85 of 98, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 98 titles, 2 are credited to Robert Hartman, 2 to Shirley Muldowney, 2 to Dave Boling and 2 to Jim Sumner. A further 115 writers are credited. 20 titles carry no credit.

What the Tales from the Team books are about

7 of the 98 Tales from the Team books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 6 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • History 6 of 7 books
  • College sports 3 of 7 books
  • Anecdotes 2 of 7 books
  • Football, history 2 of 7 books
  • Miscellanea 2 of 7 books