Athlete Stories

A Shubman Gill Fanfiction At 26, Shubman Gill is living the dream every cricketer grows up chasing. Captain of the Indian Test and ODI teams. Leading his IPL side. A career at its absolute peak. Everything in his life is planned, controlled, and moving exactly the way it should. Until one unexpected call turns his perfectly structured world upside down. Suddenly, Shubman finds himself responsible for something far bigger than captaincy, trophies, or records - a 15-year-old girl who has just lost the only family she ever had. Arushi Kaur. Aru. She's grieving, guarded, and completely unfamiliar with the fast-paced world Shubman lives in. And he's just as unprepared to step into a role he never imagined for himself. Moving to Mumbai means a new beginning for both of them - new routines, a new school, awkward dinners, quiet conversations, and two strangers trying to figure out how to exist in each other's lives. Between international matches, media chaos, dance practices, family dinners, match rewatches and the slow process of healing, they start learning something neither of them expected. Sometimes family isn't the one you're born into. Sometimes it's the one life places in your hands when you least expect it. And sometimes... even the strongest captain has to learn how to lead at home.

What happens when your first heartbreak becomes your biggest distraction? --- Everyone at Henley University knows Logan Adams, the charming 6'3 star forward with an easy smile and eyes you could drown in. But I remember the boy before all of that. The one who watched Marvel movies with me, who fell on the ice more times than he'd ever admit, and who promised we'd always be friends. That was years ago. I haven't seen him since our high school graduation, long after we stopped being friends. Now I'm transferring to Henley, and working as a student medical assistant for the hockey team. For the first time in years, I'll be around Logan... The boy who broke my heart without ever realizing it was in his hands. ****The Henley Boys is a series of standalones. Before the Buzzer is the first book in the series, but you can choose to read in any order!***** ***100K reads on February 6, 2026 ***150K reads on February 24, 2026

"𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗲, 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗶'𝗺 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂..." -HELLO? by clairo and rejjie snow. in which a hockey player falls for a figure skater.

Aaira Bhaskar and Asher Sharma are both 11th graders and the Deputy Sports Captains of their school, but they share a quiet rivalry. Aaira, 16, is the sunshine of her friend group, known for her bright smile and dimples, though she hides the struggles of a difficult home life. Asher, 17, is calm, competitive, and a science student with a sarcastic side that shows up sometimes. Their rivalry began when Aaira defeated him in the 800-meter race last year. Since then, Asher sees her as his biggest competition. With her bright energy and his cool sarcasm, they constantly challenge each other, especially on the track. ~ "Itni bhi haseen main nahi o yaara ve mujhe sa bhi haseen tu, tera ya pyaar ve" ~ Aaira "Ha tum bilkul waise ho jaisa maine socha tha, chand si mehbooba ho meri kab aisa maine socha tha" ~ Asher ⊹ ࣪ ﹏𓊝﹏𓂁﹏⊹ ࣪ ˖ Asher and his chand. <3 11. 03. 2026

𝙆𝙞𝙢 𝙅𝙪𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙣 is the school president; smart, responsible, and everyone's role model. 𝘼𝙝𝙣 𝙆𝙚𝙤𝙣𝙝𝙤 is the star swimmer; popular, carefree, and impossible to ignore. They seem like complete opposites... until fate force them to team up.

Hannah Stewart has always been the quiet keeper of her own heart, loving from long distance. At twenty-four, she leaves behind everything familiar to start over in Germany-accepting a teaching job, reconnecting with her roots, and finally closing the chapter on the feelings she's carried for years for her childhood best friend, Bastian. But nothing goes as planned. When a sudden housing shortage leaves Hannah with nowhere to stay, she finds herself moving into Bastian's home-and her unrequited feelings are getting more difficult to hide. Now a rising professional soccer star at just twenty-five, Bastian is living fast, surrounded by attention, success, and casual relationships that make it painfully clear he hasn't been waiting for her the way she once hoped. Yet beneath the fame and distractions, the boy Hannah grew up with is still there-the one who knows her better than anyone else, who makes her laugh, who feels like home. Though distance is no longer a factor, will they find their way into each other's hearts and share the words that have never been said?

Harper Kailani is a 22-year-old pro surfer from Hawaii, living in California and thriving in a life of competition, freedom, and luxury. Santana Lopez, 25, is a confident, ambitious entrepreneur running a successful music label and lifestyle brand. When they meet at a party hosted by a mutual friend, the attraction is instant and undeniable, leading to a passionate one-night stand. Both assume it's fleeting, just a spark in the night, but fate isn't done with them. Thrown together again by circumstance, Harper and Santana must navigate their magnetism, independence, and ambition, discovering that sometimes the most dangerous currents pull you toward exactly what you never expected and someone you can't let go.

A football-obsessed girl breaks up with a science-obsessed boy. What could go wrong? A lot. Stone-world's favorite, well probably only athlete, F/N L/N navigates living in a post-apocalyptic world, a breakup, and a makeup. Alongside, the world's most genius mind, her genius ex, Senku Ishigami. Sequel to Cleats & Chemistry ‼️[This fan-fiction will loosely follow the original plotline with alterations that are not canon. Characters and plot lines/stories rightfully belong to the creators of Dr. Stone, Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi. Any character not mentioned within the canon of Dr. Stone are made up and cannot be taken as canon. Any piece of information or plot line not mentioned within the canon of the show or manga is made up and therefore, cannot not be taken as canon.] ‼️ ‼️[The Dr. Stone Franchise belongs to Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi. All credits go to the original owners.]‼️ [16+]

"Anyone...everyone can be mad about me. But please, not you, my pigeon"

Bella Moore has spent her life running away from hockey. Growing up in a family obsessed with the sport, she watched her father, coach of the Boston Bruins, devote himself entirely to her brother Antony's career, while she disappeared into the background. Now 26, she is a therapist who helps teenagers overcome addiction. All she wants is a quie and simple life far away from hockey. Lucas Moreau is everything Bella is not. He is the NHL's most famous bad boy, a French Canadian enforcer for the Montreal Canadiens. Charismatic, arrogant, and unapologetically aggressive, Lucas loves to dominate, attract attention, and break hearts. When their worlds collide, the rivalry between Boston and Montreal isn't the only source of tension.

"He's the golden boy of Indian cricket. I'm the one man who can knock him off his pedestal. And the only one who knows his biggest secret." Aryan is the perfect Captain. Max Turner is the Australian "Hurricane" who lives to destroy him. In front of 60,000 fans, they are enemies. But when a hotel elevator breaks down, the rivalry turns into a fire that neither can control. In the high-pressure world of international sports, their love is more than a scandal-it's a career-killer. READ THE FIRST TWO CHAPTERS HERE! NOTE: This is a PREVIEW of the full novel. To find out what happens after the elevator doors open, read the full story of Beyond the Boundary exclusively on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. https://amzn.in/d/03OPrmnm Check it Out

Can two people from different worlds fall in love?

WESTBROOK SERIES #2 Luca Moretti lives by a system: Joke first-deflect second-be the guy everyone wants at the party and trusts with nothing serious. It's a strategy that's worked for three years, through touchdowns, draft pressure, and being the loudest person in every room he's ever walked into. Then Zara Lao parks in his spot. She's chaos in a completely different key-sharp, observant, and disarmingly genuine. The problem with meeting your match is that you can't perform for them. The problem with falling for a journalist is that she notices everything, especially the truth hidden beneath the carefully constructed noise. This is the story of two beautiful disasters finding each other. Of the vibrant chaos that hides the real stuff. Of being someone's storm and someone's solace, all at once.

Y/N has perfected the art of waiting. As the perpetual last man on Yonsei's men's basketball bench, he shows up to every practice, runs every drill, but rarely sees game time. He's quiet, reliable, and secretly hoping one day someone or anyone will notice he's more than just filler. Hong Eunchae is the new girl everyone notices. Tall, with long dark hair and a smile that lights up lecture halls, she picked Sports Science because it was her safest shot at getting into Yonsei. But she's not passionate about it, but she's already plotting her transfer to a "real" major like Business, something that matches her big dreams and sharp ambition. Classes bore her, but campus life? That's where she shines.

Grace Evans has always lived quietly, preferring the company of sketchbooks, music, and the small comforts of her everyday life. Love was never something she imagined for herself - just something that existed in the pages of books she read late into the night. Isaac Reed has always been part of her world, steady and familiar, close enough to notice the little things she tries to hide and patient enough to never ask for more than she's willing to give. As moments stretch into years, and glances linger longer than they should, Grace begins to realize that love doesn't always arrive with fireworks - sometimes, it arrives softly, gently, and in the spaces you least expect it. · ｡ ･ ˚ ₊ ✧ ⋆ BEAUTY IN LOVING IS A HIGHSCHOOL, BROTHERS BESTFRIEND/BESTFRIENDS BROTHER, SPORTS ROMANCE TRIGGER WARNINGS; This book will include some topics that readers may find heavy or triggering. Please read the trigger warnings in the introduction chapter.

Cricketers X Business womens. Hardik Pandya x Radha Rao. Shreyas Iyer x Trisha varma. Hindi guys X Telugu girls First lead:- Hardik falls in love with Radha Rao, a girl from Andhra and also best friend of Tilak Varma's older sister.She has the capacity to make his heart skip a beat.🫀 Second lead:- Shreyas falls in love with Trisha, Tilak Varma's older sister.This Andhra girl gives butterflies in his stomach.🦋 Best friends in love with best friends! 90's type romance in the modern generation

Book Two in the Between Series Sometimes the biggest story isn't the one written in the headlines. And sometimes the hardest place to stand... is between the truth and the person you're falling for. [real life x instagram] #1 - instaposts [03/2026] #1 - journalism [03/2026]

Darling Sterling has always lived quietly; buried in books, expectations, and a family name that feels heavier than it should. Socialising has never come easily, and neither has romance. She watches it happen to other people, wondering when - or if - it will ever be her turn. Unfortunately for her, her turn never seems to arrive. Jae Park is everything she isn't and wants to be. Confident. Effortlessly charming. A star athlete with a reputation that follows him through campus halls and whispered conversations. He knows people. He knows attraction. He knows exactly how to make others feel wanted. When Darling asks Jae for help navigating the world of dating and sex, it's meant to be simple - lessons, advice, nothing more. A straightforward way to build her crippling self-confidence. But the closer she gets, the more she realises he isn't just the version everyone sees; that she saw at first. And the more Jae watches Darling, the harder it becomes to pretend he's immune to her quiet gravity. ꒰ best rankings :: ꒱ #2 jock #74 shygirl #2 teaching #1 mixedgirl #1 teachme

Abhimanyu Karthik Goenka - The only son of Karthik and Naira Goenka. They nurtured him with great care, loved him immensely and guided him correctly. He is supported throughly and currently, there is a lot of trust!! But what happens when that trust is broken? Will their world shatter? Will they be able to pick themselves up and explain it to their child? They are the parents, but now, they are busy trying to become their son's friends, giving him the space. While they are very cool, they are trying to match their child's cool quotient. Will they forget to be parents in this pursuit? Or will they fulfil both roles well? Will this affect Abhimanyu's life more? Will it be beneficial or harmful? What does Abhimanyu need? What is necessary for him and has he understood this yet?!