Perfect Gifts for Sports Fans

Sport is popular for many reasons and it’s more than a hobby for some people – it’s a passion. So, whether your loved one is a die-hard Yankees fan or swings for the Lakers, coming up with gifts for sports fans means you’ll be putting their passion front and center and giving them something special to remember. We’ve put together a handy guide of a range of gift ideas for all sports lovers out there to help you decide.

1 – Portable Speaker

Keep the party going for up to 10 hours with a portable and rechargeable speaker. It’s the perfect accompaniment to any sports gathering or party. Pick one up from eBay.

2 – Firepit
When the nights are long and you want a little extra warmth when you’re with your buddies, a firepit is one of the best gift ideas for sports fans. The party can go on whatever the weather and be made into something really special. A gift card for Macy’s is a good place to start.

3 – An NFL football

If you’re on the hunt for the best gift for football lovers, then an official NFL football is a perfect idea. Whether they want to add it to their sports collection or use it with family and friends for a game, you can get one at Fanatics.

4 – A basketball hoop

Best gifts for sports lovers must surely include a basketball hoop. Fancy yourself as the next Michael Jordon or the new LeBron? Then hone your skills at home. They can be relatively inexpensive and easy to put up at home to bring the game to you. Basketball hoops are easy to buy at Target.

5 – A putting green

If you know someone who likes golf and wants to practice their shots, a putting green for the home would be ideal. Get one in a size to suit your fan, from office sized to something that will fill the backyard. Shop for them at Sportsman’s Warehouse.

6 – A ping pong table

Gifts for sports enthusiasts that are a whole heap of fun and good for any age include a ping pong table! Set it up in a garage or sports room for hours of family fun or when a great sports night at home is going on. Dick’s Sporting Goods has a great selection of tables.

7 – A dartboard

This is a gift that can go anywhere, a door, a wall, a wardrobe, the office, a garage – anywhere with a bit of wall space is the perfect place to throw a few darts and have a chat and a bud with your buddies. Head to Target for a great selection.

8 – Signed Memorabilia

Perhaps your loved one has a sporting hero or favorite player, so signed sports memorabilia is one of the most unique gifts for sports lovers and will really show you care. One of the best places to shop for one-offs like this is eBay with a gift card from Kroger.

9 – Tickets

Gift your sports fan friend a night out to remember taking in the action of their favorite sport. Whether it’s basketball, tennis, NFL, soccer, or ice hockey – the list is endless, and tickets to a game make one of the best gifts for sports lovers. Visit StubHub to choose your tickets.

10 – Sports biography

If your sports fan buddy is also a reader – combining these two past-times means you can get the perfect gift in the shape of a sports biography. Find out who their sporting legend is and give them a Barnes & Noble gift card to pick up a great read.

Send Best Gifts for Sports Fans

So, there we have it, a range of excellent gifts for sports fans that are sure to show them you really care, whatever the occasion. Kroger offers more than 200 gift cards for a huge range of sports stores and for great nights out and entertainment. Check out our gift card mall and don’t forget there are always some great deals and promotions on to help your money go that bit further.