Top 12 Short Sports Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Each fic is tagged with sports and falls in the 10,000–50,000 words range.
Accelerate
by isntitcrazy
“You did good.” Oh god his accent. “I don’t think I’ve seen you race that well before.” Dream looked over to him, raising an eyebrow amidst his prideful grin. “You’ve come to my races before?” Dream likes to race for the rush of adrenaline, and George looks so pretty
your heartbeat, across the grass
by fakeplasticlily
To his unbridled horror, Wei Wuxian sees his face up on the giant screen in real time for the entire stadium to see. Still laughing as his face takes a moment to catch up with the sheer mortification he’s feeling, A-Yuan perched on his shoulders as the Lan Wangji cape drapes over them.There’s also c
Yesterday's Voices
by LemonadeGarden
While trying to take down a drug cartel that deals with memory altering drugs, things go awry, and Batman wakes up with no recollection of the last five years.As a result, his family must now race against time to find the antidote, while also having to deal with a Bruce who still thinks Jason is Rob
Knot if You Don't Knock
by jsea
Stiles never expects to present as an omega -- that's something that happens to people like Greenberg, not him. He is so wrong.His life only gets stranger when Derek Hale mistakenly bursts through the door of his exam room during a doctor’s appointment. What happens next is a complicated series of e
the lunch table configuration
by thepsychicclam
When Isaac makes Derek switch lunch tables, the last thing Derek expected was to fall for Stiles.
icing those hurts
by Drhair76
“And everyone is so old,” Tubbo complains. Somehow, without them knowing about it, Tubbo’s managed to swipe a waffle and is chewing on it happily. Sapnap stifles a laugh. “Well, not everyone, I guess- the kid in our room is our age, I think. He might be younger.” Wilbur perks up. “Does he ice skate?
Then there's the landing
by Sharleena
The thing about Figure Skating is that it's the most brutal sport disguised as something incredibly beautiful to look at, something elegant and frail.Just like Kim Taehyung.
Total Knock Out
by KyuukaKoinu
It was love at first punch.In which Katsuki is a cocky alpha who needs to be taken down a peg, and Izuku is just the man willing to give him a bloody nose.
Rugby Lad
by sophisticatedyet
Charlie thinks agreeing to join the Truham rugby team at the request of Mrs Singh is possibly the worst decision he’s ever made. Then Nick Nelson, the St John’s fly half, sweeps him off his feet (literally) and Charlie decides maybe rugby isn’t so bad.AKA: the Charlie and Nick are on rival rugby tea
DOHT One Shots and AUs
by IslayAndLochs
A collection of various One Shots, Blurbs, AUs, and "What Ifs" for The Daughter of History and Time. AKA "The adventures of Faith Fraser and Elias Pound, their chaotic family, and whoever else gets roped in."
Screw U
by derangedweasel97
So I was thinking about the modern AU again, and decided Madara could not have been a barista, actually. He’d rather be… a mechanic. Bike mechanic. And Hashirama would’ve come on his ridiculous huge car… and then they’d bump when Madara came out for a smoke, and… OH. MY. GOD.
What the Data Doesn't Say
by aikarma
Do Kyungsoo likes systems because systems make sense. Tires degrade. Weather changes. Data tells the truth. People, on the other hand, are unpredictable. Which is why Kyungsoo isn't particularly thrilled when Kim Jongin joins the team with impossible instincts, inconvenient questions, and a tendency
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About Sports
Fic where the game matters: training arcs, tournaments, rivalries across the net or the pitch, and the particular intimacy of teammates who sweat and lose and win together. Native to sports anime fandoms and exported everywhere as the sports AU.
Sport gives stories built-in stakes, structure, and physicality — and there is no faster way to bond or break characters than a match point.
Common scenarios: Rival aces meeting again in the national semifinals years after middle school, or a figure skater and their coach rebuilding a career one season at a time.
About This List
This list of 12short Sports fanfics spans 362,905 total words. Kudos range from 16 on the newest entries to 27,220 on the most established. 67% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is Explicit (7 of 12 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Alternate Universe - High School · Alternate Universe - Sports · Blow Jobs · Alternate Universe - Modern Setting · Alpha/Beta/Omega Dynamics.
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