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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 Become an MLB Umpire

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There are only 68 umpires in Major League Baseball and 225 working in the minors. Securing a spot among them is no easy task, though not entirely impossible. If you dream of working as an umpire, these suggestions can set you on the right path... more »

How to Become an NBA Referee

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Every profession has its elite levels. For basketball refereeing, that is becoming an NBA referee. NBA referees are entrusted with overseeing a game where the most elite athletes on earth are paid tens of millions of dollars to compete at the top ... more »

How to Behave at a Professional Baseball Game

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Baseball games can be great spectator sports, but they can be ruined by fans behaving disgracefully. People who run onto the field, use excessive bad language and fight with other fans or players take the fun away from everyone else. Follow these ... more »

How to Bend a Soccer Ball

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How to bend a kick like Beckham does it... more »

How to Bet on Greyhound Racing

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Greyhound racing is one of the easiest sports to bet on. Similar to horse racing, betting on greyhounds, or betting the dogs, is all about beating the odds, winning money and having fun doing it. To place a bet on greyhound racing, follow these ... more »

How to Book your Winter X Games Trip

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The Winter X Games is an annual multi-sport event, held in January 24-27, 2008. The location of the Winter X Games is in Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado through 2010. Athletes from around the globe compete, trying to win medals and prize money in many ... more »

How to Break Into NASCAR Racing as a Driver

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The top 50 stock car racers in the United States compete in NASCAR's Winston Cup Series. There's no easy way to make the grade, according to Johnny Benson, driver of the Tyler Jet Motorsports #10 Pontiac Grand Prix. "You have to start at the ... more »

How to Build a NASCAR Stock Car

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"The days of starting with a production car and converting it to a race car are long gone," says William Burt, author of "Stock Car Race Fan's Reference Guide." NASCAR has specific rules that dictate how a Winston Cup Car can be made. Most of ... more »

How to Buy Basketball Tickets Online

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Dying to see your team hoop it up on the court this season? Looking for floor seats to see your favorite NBA All Star or college All American from up close? Here are some of the best ways to buy basketball tickets online so can be sure to catch ... more »

How to Buy Cotton Bowl Tickets

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The SBC Cotton Bowl Classic is scheduled for New Year's Day 2005 in Dallas. This years game has the SEC East Division Champion, Tennessee, matching up against the 20th ranked Aggies from Texas A & M. General tickets sold through the SBC Cotton ... more »

How to Buy Football Tickets Online

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Whether its NFL or college, football tickets for many teams are often in short supply. Here are some of the best ways to make sure to catch your team on the gridiron this season... more »

How to Buy NASCAR Bedding

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For the little one who yearns to race his own car around the track one day, NASCAR bedding is an ideal room accessory. With sheets, pillows, blankets and quilts all available in NASCAR designs, you can help fuel your child's racing dreams. ... more »

How to Catch a Foul Ball

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Admit it, everyone that goes to a baseball game has dreams of catching a foul ball. Even as we are tainted by life, this childhood dream remains alive. The problem is that at any given game there might be 35,000 or more people and only a few will ... more »

How to Choke Slam an Opponent Like Kane

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The Big Red Machine Kane has one of the most devastating finishing moves in the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment)--the Choke Slam (which has also been used by Undertaker and Big Show). Only a wrestler around Kane's size and strength (seven ... more »

How to Choose a Doubles Partner for Tennis

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To enjoy playing doubles, you have to enjoy your partner. Finding a good doubles partner depends on personality, skill level and what you want from the game... more »

How to Decorate a Room With a Boston Celtics Theme

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The Boston Celtics is one of the most successful teams in the history of professional sports. Fans of the Celtics love to cheer on their team. Any Boston fan would love to have a room dedicated to the team. Here is how to decorate a room with a ... more »

How to Decorate a Room With a Cleveland Browns Theme

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Cleveland Browns fans are some of the most passionate in all of sports. Having an entire room dedicated to the Browns is a great way to show off your fanaticism. Here is how you can decorate a room with a Cleveland Browns theme... more »

How to Decorate a Room With a Detroit Red Wings Theme

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The Detroit Red Wings are one of the most beloved teams in the NHL. Detroit, after all, is known as “Hockeytown.” A fan of the Red Wings would love to have a room dedicated to the team. Here is how you can decorate a room with a Detroit Red Wings ... more »

How to Decorate a Room With a Pittsburgh Penguins Theme

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Fans of the Pittsburgh Penguins are some of the most loyal in all of the NHL. A great way to show off your dedication is to have a room devoted to the team. Here is how to decorate a room with a Pittsburgh Penguins theme... more »

How to Dress Up Like a Chicago Bears' Superfan

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Want to be an official Chicago Bears' Superfan? Great for Halloween. Follow these easy steps and you too can look the part of a gritty Chicagoan who roots for the hometown Bears always... more »

How to Enjoy a Trip to the NEXTEL Cup Race at Watkins Glen Speedway

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For both novice race fans and die-hards, a trip to a NEXTEL event is fan-friendly and thoroughly fun. The majestic scenery in the Watkins Glen area of New York just adds to the excitement. Follow these steps to enjoy this invigorating event... more »

How to Enjoy Watching Line Play in the NFL

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Even for dedicated NFL fans, watching the offensive and defensive linemen can be a bit like watching an auto accident—lots of action, large moving objects scattered in a variety of directions, but confusing and without any apparent order. Nothing ... more »

How to Enter the Annual Superbowl Ticket Drawing

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Super bowl tickets are a very hot commodity and tickets are not usually sold to the general public. But did you know that each year the NFL holds a random lottery for 500 pairs of tickets? Thousands of people enter this drawing every year. If ... more »

How to Find Information on the Ultimate Fighter Reality Series on SpikeTV

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is one of the world's premier professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting organizations. It pits two fighters, each using a vast array of MMA skills and talents, against each other in a caged octagon. ... more »

How to Find Information on Your Favorite UFC Fighter

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