Watching Sports in the Stands

If you ever go to a golf tournament to see the best players in the world it is not always easy to follow the players that you want to watch. I went to the 2009 us open and it was one of the most...

The Detroit Pistons are an NBA franchise established in 1948. It has become one of the NBA's premier teams, amassing three NBA championships: in 1989, 1990 and 2004. The Pistons legacy has been...

Over the past decade, several platforms to sell, buy and exchange sports tickets have become available - most of them online. Scalping tickets outside the stadium or arena used to be the best...

The Washington Redskins are an NFL franchise that dates back to 1932, when they were known as the The Braves. They adopted the name Redskins in 1933, when they moved to Boston. The team became the...

Being a Buffalo Bills season ticket holder, I have been to many cold weather games. Cold weather games could be fun, but if you're not dressed properly, they could be one of the worst experiences...

Some people crave attention more then others. Fortunately for those that do, sporting events give rare opportunities to get noticed in front of thousands. All major sporting events have...

Buckeye necklaces are all the rage among fans of the Ohio State Buckeyes. If you are planning a trip to an Ohio State football game or another Ohio State sporting event, you will definitely be in...

Basketball tickets are not as expensive as football tickets, but they are more expensive than baseball tickets on average. The best news is there are plenty of places to find basketball tickets...

In the city of Toronto, Ontario, there is no sports team more important or more valued than the Toronto Maple Leafs. Whether they're winning or losing, the Maple Leafs almost always sell out....

Fenway Park is known as “America's Most Beloved Ballpark.” Once you walk through the gates, you feel as if you stepped back in time. Unfortunately, prices for food, drinks and...

Tailgating is one of America's favorite pastimes, especially in the fall. Though they can be great fun, they can also be a lot of work. Packing, carrying, cooking, unpacking, setting up,...

Every regular season game at Fenway Park is sold out for the foreseeable future. If you want to see the Red Sox play live in Boston, you will have to buy tickets directly from fans and...

Despite their lack of success, the Chicago Cubs are one of the most beloved sports franchises in the country. Practically every game at Wrigley Field is sold out regardless of who the Cubs are...

If you're like many parents, chances are good that you've got a kid enrolled in one sport or another. One of the most popular sports for school-age children in America today is soccer. Thousands...

Getting an item autographed from a professional hockey player can be a little tricky, but is well worth it. Most professional hockey players are more than happy to sign autographs for fans, but it...

Part of everyday life requires interaction with rude people. You'll encounter them everywhere--at sporting events, movie theaters, in grocery stores. But you don't have to put up with someone who...

Supercross is a popular dirt bike sport enjoyed by fans at stadiums across the nation. Supercross competitions are highly competitive and feature complex courses and skilled drivers. While some...

Little League teams provide younger children a social outlet and the opportunity to refine motor skills, learn sportsmanship and feel good about their participation. The family members and friends...

Wins and losses in baseball are more than just team stats--they are pitcher's stats as well. Each game has one winning pitcher and one losing pitcher. To determine which pitchers get the win and...

Errors in baseball are stats that keep track of fielders who don't make plays that are considered routine outs. By keeping track of these stats, you can create a more accurate scorecard for your...

Penn State fans, students and alumni take their football very seriously. Therefore, it is an interesting experience getting ready for a Penn State football game. Even if you aren't attending the...

Saturdays in the fall in Happy Valley mean only one thing: Nittany Lion football games at Beaver Stadium. True Penn State football fans know that there is a right way and a wrong way to support...

Want to go to every Packers home game? This is your guide on how to do it.

Nobody likes sitting next to that parent who screams during the whole game. Not only does it distract the players and fans, it's also disrespectful to the coach who has taken time out of his...

The great American pastime is still baseball, as indicated by having more professional games than other professional sports and by being the most family friendly (steroids excluded). If you like...

There are dozens of ways to score runs in baseball, but the sacrifice fly is among the least understood by the casual fan. Here's how it works.

Many fans bring signs to sporting events, hoping that their sign will be shown on TV. There are some ways that you can ensure that cameras will pick up your sign in the crowd. Here is how you can...

You have been asked by some friends to join them for an evening out. You are thrilled to be going out until you find out the invitation is to attend a basketball game. Your idea of a good time...

The Chicago Cubs are one of the most popular teams in professional sports. Their fans are legion, vocal and loyal. They are also, arguably, the longest suffering fans in professional sports. The...

The Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Championship takes place in the western portion of the US. Schools such as Baylor, Kansas, Texas A&M and Iowa are all part of the competition. The Big 12 school...

The rising prices of tickets, parking and concessions make it harder and harder to attend major league ballgames. Some people choose to just complain about these prices rather than do something...

Anyone who has ever enjoyed "Candid Camera" or MTV’s "Punk’d" appreciates the artfulness of a good practical joke. And who enjoys getting pranked more than a big-ego, high-salaried pro athlete or...

There are few experiences more enriching as a sports fan than to completely ruin the game for anyone within earshot of you at the stadium. It’s easy, cheap and lots of fun, too!

It's painfully obvious that when it comes to extreme sports, our parents don't know a blunt-grab nosebone from a half-cab stalefish to fakie. If you want them to understand, you're going to have...

As the "Granddaddy of Them All," the Rose Bowl, in Pasadena, California, is not only a football game, but also a celebration of the new year. The game, which historically pits the Big 10...