13 items you need right now to tailgate like a champ

This article was written and paid for by Academy Sports and Outdoors.

Football is back, which means tailgating season is officially here. πŸ™ŒπŸ» If you want to do it the right way, you'll want some key essentials to make your game day a winner.

1. Folding chairs

2. A canopy to shade you from the sun or rain

3. Cooler

4. Grill

5. Cups for your drinks of choice

6. Grill

7. Spices

8. Utensils

9. Fans

10. Clear bags you can take into the stadium

11. Sunscreen

12. Hats

13. All the clothes you can find to show team spirit

And if you're running late to the game, you can put an order in and pick up your gear on the way.

"Buy online, pick up," Mike, with Academy Sports and Outdoors, said.

You can get all the winning gear at area Academy Sports and Outdoor stores, or online at Academy.com.


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