Sports Illustrated begins by connecting the classic American authors, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Wolfe, to the best 25 full-length texts of the century. You can't get better than these...
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/si_online/features/2002/top_sports_books/1/
And, as if the link above isn't good enough, the following list was drawn from Sports Illustrated 2002 and offers a more extensive list of the Top 100 Sports Books of All Time:
http://home.comcast.net/~antaylor1/sportillus100.html
2010's Top 10 Sports Books - CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com/id/39688682/2010_s_Top_10_Sports_Books
Here is Amazon's List of the Top 70 Sports Books of all Time:
http://www.amazon.com/Top-Sports-Books-All-Time/lm/R1XTTO9I1821SZ
MacMillan offers a list of contemporary full-length books about the sports scene:
http://us.macmillan.com/all/editorslist/General/ClassicSportsBooks
The 10 Greatest Sports Books Ever Written, from Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/116712-the-greatest-sports-books-ever-written
Sports Books for Children - Weber County Library
http://www.weberpl.lib.ut.us/content/booklists/sort/t/28
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