The Team Supporter
In every corner of the world people support their sports teams. Some are even fanatical — dressing up in team colors and jerseys and painting their faces. If you know someone who is a huge fan of a certain team, you now have an opportunity to find a gift that this sports fan would appreciate. You have a variety of ideas to choose from.
First, see if they need any kind of added apparel like a team jersey or cap. Do they play the game? If so, there's a chance they may need more sports equipment. Do they coach any type of sport? Many sports enthusiasts also enjoy playing sports video games so an addition to their collection would be welcome. If they like reading about their favorite player, a book or a subscription to a sports magazine might be a good gift. An amazing gift would be some sports memorabilia. A ticket to an important game is also wonderful.
There are just too many sports teams and types of sports to mention fully. It is even more complicated when the Olympics are running $mdash; then there are even more items that can be purchased with the Olympic logo. If the person was registered with gyftit.com and you became their GyftBuddy you'd have a lot more knowledge about what to gift that sports enthusiast.
Here are a few ideas that can be linked to any sports team:
This is an awesome interactive scratch off map of all the major league and national league team ballparks and stadiums in the United States. Made for baseball lovers, this map is a great conversation piece and will look fabulous hanging in a man cave or a wall in any room! amazon.com
Enjoy watching your favorite team from anywhere in the stadium or court with these binoculars. The high-definition lenses deliver incredible clarity so you'll never miss a play. amazon.com
A softball/volleyball shirt is a perfect gift for any passionate ball sport player or watcher. This funny one is an ideal gift for birthdays and Christmas. amazon.com
Practice juggling, ball control, shooting, passing, receiving, throw-ins and solo goalie conditioning with this soccer ball. It can also be used for hands-free training (when tied to a pole or a stable object). This is a great trainer for home. Size 2, 3, 4 and 5.amazon.com
This indoor mini basketball hoop is easy to set up for mobile use. The heavy duty, 8 loop net and shatter resistant chalkboard will last game after game. With the 9” diameter spring action “break away” steel rim, you can practice your dunks anytime, anywhere. amazon.com
Add a splash of style to any room and sleep soundly on this 16" x 16" pillowcase made for sport team players and enthusiasts. It's machine washable in cold water. amazon.com
The LEGO Technic Bugatti Chiron 42083 is a faithful recreation of the real car and the perfect gift for car lovers and future engineers! It can be built together with all LEGO Technic sets and LEGO bricks. Play with the finished model or display it — your choice! amazon.com
By D Revelins
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