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Learn the ins and outs of various spectator sports, from the NFL and NBA to tennis and the PGA, with the help of eHow. Casual observers can learn about the broader aspects of respective sporting leagues, while hardcore fans can pick up great How Tos on topics such as planning a NASCAR race strategy or studying game film like an NFL quarterback. If team sports aren’t your thing and you’ve got a taste for controlled violence, eHow can get you up to speed on how to enjoy boxing and ultimate fighting.

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How to Follow College Olympic Sports

By Michael Motta

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Whereas the classification "non-revenue sports" used to be used to denote college sports other than football and men's basketball, times have changed. Women's basketball is likely a revenue-generating sport now at many schools. Men's ice hockey ... more »

How to Follow Horse Racing at Mountaineer Racetracks

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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The Mountaineer Racetracks are located within a resort of the same name in West Virginia. Daily races at Mountaineer are designed for casual gamblers who want to enjoy the outdoors while making a little money on side bets. Your familiarity with ... more »

How to Follow Women's College Basketball

By Michael Motta

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Women's basketball has likely become the third most followed college sport, second only to football and men's basketball. While the women's game still lags behind the other two traditional draws in terms of media coverage, it has taken giant ... more »

How to FOOTBALL FOR DUMMIES

By markusvictoria

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Ok many want to understand football this is the best way to descibe the game for those who wish to learn... more »

How to Get a NASCAR Pit Pass

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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NASCAR fans from all across the country would love to get a NASCAR Pit Pass. The Pit Pass, known as a pre-race pit pass, gives you a tour of the garage and pit areas. You also get to meet the pit crews and if you're very lucky, you could meet one ... more »

How to Get Super Bowl Tickets

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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It is not easy to get Super Bowl tickets, the biggest game in America's most popular sport. Unless you win them or buying them from a scalper, you have to strategize to score seats. Of course, the earlier you look for Super Bowl tickets the ... more »

How to Hit a Flat Serve in Tennis

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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The flat serve is a very effective weapon, as it is the fastest serve... more »

How to Hit a Slice Serve in Tennis

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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A slice serve is usually the first serve learned by tennis players... more »

How to Hit an Overhead in Tennis

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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'An overhead should be hit with authority and needs to be practiced, so therefore it's a finishing shot. Hit it once and have it be the final shot. It becomes more important to know and learn in advanced doubles.' - Bill Van Keuren, USPTR ... more »

How to Hold a Tennis Racket With a Western Grip

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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This is the most extreme grip. It is used predominantly for forehand topspin groundstrokes, and by advanced level players when they move to the forehand. It was originated by Bjorn Borg, who used it to produce extraordinary topspin... more »

How to Hold a Tennis Racquet With a Semi-Western Grip

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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This grip has gained in popularity in the last decade because many players want something in between a full Western and full Eastern grip... more »

How to Keep Score of a Tiebreaker in Tennis

By mjbelluto

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Keeping Score of tennis match.. more »

How to make extra money during the Superbowl 2008!!!

By jpcpa

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This 'how to' is mainly for those who live in the Phoenix area, however you could use this information in upcoming years if the Superbowl happens to be in your town. Spectators of the Superbowl are willing to pay a lot of money for a place to ... more »

How to Meet Formula One Drivers

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Meeting Formula One drivers is no different than meeting any other type of celebrity, especially since they are often revered and worshiped in their home countries. By showing respect and acting accordingly, you should be able to meet and talk to ... more »

How to Place a Show Bet at a Horse Race

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Horse racing is an exciting sport. The moment the horses burst out of the gate, the excitement intensifies as they fight for position and make the final turn to the finish line. You can lay a little action and make a bet on who you think will do ... more »

How to Play Fantasy Football

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Thanks to fantasy football, you don't have to be 250 pounds and run the 40 in 4 seconds to get some great competitive action on the turf. Growing each year in popularity, fantasy football adds a whole new level of excitement to game days. These ... more »

How to Play NBA Fantasy Basketball

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Fantasy basketball is a very popular game that allows you to organize a team of real NBA players onto a team that you control this fantasy team will be measured against other teams to determine a winner. It is very similar to fantasy baseball and ... more »

How to Play Tennis Like Maria Sharapova

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Maria Sharapova is one of the hottest young tennis stars on the professional circuit. Her beauty, grace, style and amazing athletic ability have earned her legions of both male and female fans. If you are a fan of the sport, perhaps you wish to ... more »

How to Prepare for a Service Return in Tennis

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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'The service return requires good reflexes, and it's one of the most important shots in the game. Most players do not practice the service return specifically, and it shows.' ' Bill Van Keuren, USPTR certified instructor and Director of Tennis at ... more »

How to Rank Players for a Fantasy Basketball Draft

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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One of the most enjoyable aspects of playing fantasy basketball is the player draft at the beginning of the season. It is also the most important step in building a quality team. It is vital to be prepared if you hope to have a successful fantasy ... more »

How to Reach Ideal Jockey Weight

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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To be successful, jockeys must maintain a certain weight or they'll be too heavy for their horses to carry with enough speed to win. They must also maintain enough stamina to compete in their grueling sport. The methods jockies use to stay ... more »

How to Register Your Child to Be an NCAA Athlete

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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As each school year comes to a close, parents have an important decision to make. The ability to register your son or daughter to be an NCAA athlete can be a daunting task. However, it is not as difficult as you may think. These steps are easy to ... more »

How to Repair a Damaged Speed Bag

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Let's face it, speed bags take a beating. Constant hitting can cause the bag to deflate, swivels to weaken and platforms to age. Fortunately, you can repair a speed bag yourself... more »

How to Stop Catfights

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Hear the growling, see the clawing, the biting and the tearing apart of combatants. You bear witness to one of man's greatest pleasures: the catfight. Like an episode of Dynasty, right before your eyes, two women square off to do battle and, with ... more »

How to Watch a NASCAR Winston Cup Race

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NASCAR has become the premier auto racing series in the United States. Fans follow their favorite drivers in a noisy and colorful 34-race quest for the Winston Cup. The pageant begins each year with the Daytona 500 in February and ends at Atlanta ... more »

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