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tBBC How To Kill Time Between Seasons

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How To Kill Time Between Seasons
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There’s nothing better than being a sports fan. Unfortunately, there are very few sports that run throughout the entire year. When you have downtime between seasons, you might find yourself without entertainment. Next time you face an off-season, you might want to consider one of the options below.





Focus on the Minors


If you’re a fan of a sport that has a minor or college league, it might be time to take a look at the up and coming prospects. If you’re lucky enough that your sport actually has a minor/college league that plays during the off-season, you can catch a few games. If not, it’s time to start looking at the scouting reports. This can give you an edge when it comes to fantasy sports when the season resumes, and it can also give you a great chance to talk about your favorite sport.


SOUTH WILLAMSPORT, PA – AUGUST 30: Dylan Rodenhaber #18 of the Mid-Atlantic team from Red Land Little League of Lewisberry, Pennsylvania (C) is mobbed by teammates after hitting a grand slam against team Japan in the first inning of the Little League World Series Championship game at Lamade Stadium on August 30, 2015 in South Willamsport, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Go Amateur


Love your sport? Why not play it? There’s a pretty good chance that there is a recreational or neighborhood league near where you live, so give yourself a chance to go out there and play with others. This gives you a chance to put your theories into practice, and might give you a better insight on how the sport is played. If you can’t make it out onto the field yourself, you always have the option of coaching. Still sound like too much work? There’s always video game sports – a great way to simulate the sport you love so much.



Play the Casino


If you’re into competition and winning, why not make some money off that love? Take some time to play instant casino games at Euro Palace to scratch your itch. Playing games online is a great way to kill some time between seasons, and it might even help you make some money. Even when you’re not winning, you still get the thrill of competition – and for many, that’s exactly what’s missing in the off season. Give yourself the gift of gaming by going online to try your luck in one of the innumerable free games of chance.




PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 24: Wales players Chris Gunter (l) Joe Ledley (2nd left) Gareth Bale and Andy King (r) share a joke during Wales Open Session prior to their Euro 2016 match against Northern Ireland at Parc des Princes on June 24, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Switch Sports


It’s always a good idea to have a back-up sport. While you can’t always replicate the love you have for your favorite game, you might find something you love almost as much. Finding a back-up sport will allow you to have something to watch in the off-season and might even give you a new fantasy league to join. There are few days in the year when something isn’t being played, so try to find a sport that plays during your sport’s off-season for the best results. With a little luck, you’ll find a new passion to tide you over.

The off-season doesn’t have to mean boredom. Find a new sport, get out there and play, or even compete online for a little entertainment. When you’re willing to find new ways to indulge your love of sports you’ll always find new ways to stay busy. After all, the next season is just around the corner.

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