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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The Preakness Stakes is the second leg of the Triple Crown series of thoroughbred racing in the United States. The Pimlico racetrack in Baltimore, Maryland holds nearly 95,000 people, so you should be able to attend one of the greatest horse ... more »
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The Ski Jumping World Cup is an exciting event worth attending. If you are looking forward to going this year, you will be pleased to know that there are no event tickets to buy!.. more »
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The Southern California Golf Association (SCGA) sponsors a wide variety of amateur and semi-pro tournaments across the region. Tournaments are held year-round at a wide variety of locales throughout Southern California, and are open to all ... more »
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If you love football, then you live for the Super Bowl. Every year the biggest game on the gridiron matches the best team from the AFC and the NFC in a clash of the titans that produces a Champion. Well, forget about having chips and dip at your ... more »
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The Tarheel Pro Golf Tour is the premier pro mini-tour event in the Carolinas. Held primarily in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, which features some 85 golf courses within an hour's drive from the city's downtown core, the Tarheel Pro Golf ... more »
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One of professional golf's four annual "major" tournaments, the U.S. Open is played each year on Father's Day at varying locales within the United States. The U.S. Open is considered one of golf's highest-stakes events, with millions of dollars ... more »
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Every year there are NFL fans who participate in the ultimate Superbowl tailgate party. That it can be designated as being ultimate is explained by the ends they go to plan it, travel to it and participate in it. It is an expression of passionate ... more »
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There are lots of schools that claim to offer Ultimate Fighting training, but some martial arts studios are better than others. You need to ask the right questions before you commit to attend Ultimate Fighting schools... more »
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Pride fighting events are mixed martial arts contests between two athletes who fight in hand-to-hand combat. The Pride organization is based in Japan and only has a small number of events each year. It's expensive, but not impossible, to attend ... more »
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The US Pro Golf Tour is operated by Greens Worldwide Incorporated, a company committed to building towards becoming the nation's most recognizable intermediary golf tour. Players and spectators alike can enjoy seasonal events, including pro-ams, ... more »
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Racing is a rough career because you spend a good portion of your time away from home every week or planning to leave home. At times it can be hard to find a good balance between those two parts of your life. Racers should focus on spending time ... more »
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It wouldn't be a proper NFL tailgate party without a BBQ. Tailgate BBQ parties, however, are quite different from a BBQ you would organize in your own backyard. Because of the unique setting and the restrictions imposed by time and your ... more »
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One of the traditions associated with the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic golf tournament is that of the Classic Girls. This tradition began in 1960 when the tournament's public relations director suggested the idea of having a queen to promote the ... more »
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Being a Carolina Panthers fan is tough sometimes but it is very rewarding as well. The Panthers have an up and down tradition where they win one year, and lose the next. They are a very entertaining team to support though, and always give their ... more »
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NASCAR is one of the fastest growing spectator sports in the nation. Attendance and merchandise sales break new records every year. However, there are some social circles where being a NASCAR fan is not accepted and even ridiculed. If you travel ... more »
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The growth of fan appreciation events creates lucrative opportunities for collectors and dealers of sports memorabilia. Dealers targeting these events experience increase profits and obtain valuable collector's items due to their close proximity ... more »
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WWE is a successful entertainment company. Everybody knows it's scripted but still it the biggest company in the world of professional wrestling... more »
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It's the chance to be a performer on a stage, possibly a national one. You can travel the country, maybe the world, and showcase your talents in front of thousands of screaming fans. Of course, the downside is that you must pretend you're getting ... more »
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The lakers are in the Finals against the Celtics!.. more »
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Being a fan of any major league baseball team is not difficult. You might like one team based on a certain player, team location, or even the team name. However, picking a team and sticking with them through thick and thin is the hard part. ... more »
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The National Hockey League has some of the most talented hockey players in the world on its teams. The games are fast paced; the goals are exciting; and the fans are truly dedicated to their game and their favorite team. Here is everything you ... more »
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Being a Minnesota Twins fan can be hard on a person’s mental health. The key to maintaining your sanity is to manage your expectations. If you don’t allow your expectations to surge to unrealistically high levels, they won’t be dashed by the ... more »
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You live in a town that has a minor league hockey team. But you've never been to a hockey game, you don't know anything about the sport and you're not even sure if your local team is any good. Where do you start? Here are some tips for being a ... more »
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The city of brotherly love has been home to The Philadelphia Eagles for decades. Ever since the franchise has been around, so have its fans. Pouring into Veterans Stadium in South Philly for home games, Eagles fans show their support and passion ... more »
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The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team. With a dedicated fan base and a solid history, the team has been a vital part of the National Hockey League. If you'd like to become a Philadelphia Flyers fan, just follow these simple ... more »