Spectator Sports

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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When you bet on Ultimate Fighting, you add a certain amount of flair and excitement to an already intense sport. You can easily make bets with your friends, but you need to pay attention to the legality of online and large-scale UFC betting... more »
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If you've selected the three best horses from the program but are having trouble determining what place they'll come in, try a trifecta box. By placing this bet, you win no matter what order the three horses come in. Follow these steps to see how ... more »
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You've read the racing program and are about to pick the winner, but you have one small problem: you can't decide between two horses. Consider "boxing" an exacta, or picking the first and second place horses in no particular order. Follow these ... more »
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Need a gift for that special NASCAR fan? There are many from which to choose. Decide what you want to spend and dive right in. From NASCAR merchandise, to enhanced race viewing, to driving experiences of a lifetime--that perfect NASCAR gift is ... more »
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The Jeep Aloha Bowl and the Jeep Oahu Bowl are two parts of a college football doubleheader. Both games take place on Christmas Day in Honolulu's Aloha Stadium... more »
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Some of the most valuable franchises in the world are professional sports franchises. The National Hockey League is no exception. The decision to buy a professional sports franchise is not something to be entered into lightly. An average NHL team ... more »
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Binoculars are handy to have for close-up views of sporting events, scenery or wildlife. Giving binoculars can be tricky, because people are often fussy about what they want. Getting a few clues ahead of time can steer you to a pair of binoculars ... more »
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Wearing officially licensed Formula One racing apparel is a great way to show your support for the world's most respected motorsport. From caps to t-shirts to racing jackets, you should be able to buy the exact Formula One Apparel that fits your ... more »
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Formula One Racing, considered the highest level of auto racing by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), consists of Grand Prix races that are held all over the world. When you buy tickets to Formula One races, you will need to ... more »
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Buying tickets to Formula One racing events is easier than ever, due to declining attendance at worldwide events and the ease of ordering tickets through online venues. Just make sure you have your passport, hotel reservation and plane tickets ... more »
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A rodeo cowboy depends on the gear he uses. You should buy quality rodeo gear to ensure your safety and to help you get the best rodeo results in your event. Before you get specialized gear, be sure that you have the basics: jeans and a cowboy ... more »
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Knowing how to calculate an NCAA bracket analysis is a crucial skill if you hope to have any degree of success in your March Madness pool. You can use a bracket analysis to make smarter, more informed picks based on actual statistical analysis ... more »
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Calf ropers are rodeo contestants who compete to see who can lasso a calf and tie it up in the least amount of time. The calves are released into the arena, and the contestant, on horseback, tries to catch the young cow quickly. This sport is ... more »
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Every spring the March madness of the NCAA men's college basketball tourney sweeps across the nation. People everywhere run to fill out his or her March madness pool bracket. However, after one is filled out a person needs to know how to check ... more »
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When it comes to NFL ticket prices, you can pay below market or at face value. You may even feel forced to pay astronomical amounts set by supply and demand. Compare NFL ticket prices before you decide on which game to hit. Thursday-night matches ... more »
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So you can’t stand the BCS (Bowl Championship Series). But you are a realist and realize that the fat cats that run the BCS will never institute a playoff system in your lifetime. What to do? How about an “And-1” system? It is not brain surgery ... more »
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The big game is fast approaching and you need tickets. The event is sold out, your buddies at work are tapped and none of your contacts are coming through. Unfortunately you may have to deal with a ticket scalper. Here are a few tips to help ... more »
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Every game of women's lacrosse begins with a "draw," the equivalent of a face-off in hockey or a tip-off in basketball... more »
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Tired of standing there goading your opponent into a frenzy? Okay, it has it's appeal, watching a 300 plus pound man's veins pop out of his forehead, looking like all you have to do is flick his brain with your finger and all his juice will spew ... more »
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One of the most popular events in Texas is the annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. More than two million people typically visit this three-week long festival each year. If you are in the Houston area in the month of March, this is something ... more »
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There is nothing like a nice, relaxing Sunday afternoon of watching football, unless your spouse is opposed to the notion. Football has been a long standing divider of genders in the past. Now you can you mend the differences in opinion and ... more »
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Every spring a sickness sweeps the nation and people everywhere feverishly run to their computers. This sickness is March madness. It is annual rush to predict the outcomes in the division one men's college basketball tournament. One of the ... more »
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First if you have the need for a sports agent, congrats! This is a big step for any athlete and a crucial one. Be sure to take your time and don't just hire the first person that will shake your hand and tell you he can make you a rich person... more »
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Every year, when spring rolls around, thousands of baseball fans head to Florida and Arizona for spring training. It's a chance to shed the winter blues, sit in the sun and enjoy the boys of summer. Follow these steps to find minor league spring ... more »