Sports have the power to stimulate, enthuse, create excitement and fervor and surpass confines. It is worth mentioning how sports mean so much to so many individuals and they follow their sports with absolute loyalty. The progression of the smartphones technology assists such passion. Smartphone owners are now using their phone to stay updated on the latest scores,sports news and other stuff, all in the palm of their hands.With this app list,we explore some useful apps for sports fans.
1-ICC WT20 1.0 :
This is the International Cricket Council – ICC WorldTwenty20 2010 application. It has an astonishing user friendly interface. Its features include live scores, audio commentary, live news feed and match schedule. It is the best cricket experience for android phones.
2–BBC Sport :
As apparent from the name this is the official BBC sport application. It updates sports fans to live sport news, stats, fixtures and results. It is a simple to use app that covers each sport from soccer to fencing.It keeps you updated about the latest news from tennis at Wimbledon,to the cricket battle at Ashes, from Tour de France to golf at British Open.
Its features include a page for tennis, golf,cricket, football, formula 1 and rugby , bring stop stories on home screen, a separate page for all the other main sports, important events, live text commentaries, football live scores,complete football tables, special pages for football team and users are allowed to share stories and results by email and on social networks.
This app is compatible with android version 2.2 and above.
3–ScoreCenter :
ESPN ScoreCenter conveys news, statuses and live scores from sports leagues to you from everywhere around the globe.
This app has personalized scoreboards and alerts and always keeps you updated on the all latest scores. It has a lot of special features, which include its own calendar navigation system, expanded game views; it also provides an in-depth game coverage. This app offers you the breaking news, scores, and great videos from all the top live events of the day. It gives you live scoring alerts for your favorite teams and personalized match-ups which are sent directly to your android phone. It has the live integrated Game casts, links to watch ESPN and much more.
4-Yahoo! Fantasy Football :
Yahoo!Fantasy Sports Football is one of the most wanted android sports application. This application allows you to know your football league with your favorite player news, real-time scores, sports stats and match ups.
The distinct features in this application are that it has the live and mock drafts, it also provides you live scoring, an amazing roster management system, it provides you a facility for match ups, has a breaking player news segment, message boards and this application offers you a connection to the Yahoo! sports app for complete game information.
5-ESPNFantasy Baseball:
An amazing android sports application which provides you with all the information you need to manage your teams throughout the season. With this app you can manage multiple teams and leagues, can follow your match ups in real time, add, drop or trade your players, and create lineup changes.
This app provides you a perfect team management, a fantasy cast live scoring and stats, gives you fantasy news, tweets and videos from ESPN’s fantasy analysts and also helps you to view and post messages to your league’s message board.
Its exclusive features include:
– personalized push notifications
-An exclusive breaking news and video section from ESPN experts
-Has the rookie reports, breakout candidates, spring training notes and advice from all best fantasy experts in the industry.
For this application you must have an ESPN Fantasy Baseball team. This app only manages your existing teams. Older and yet to come teams are not supported.
6-theScore:
theScore is one of the best sports applications to give you the ultimate mobile sports experience.
It has complete scores and news coverage includes:
– Football
– Basketball
– Hockey
– Baseball
– Mixed Martial Arts
– Soccer
– Auto Racing
– Golf
– Tennis
This application will offer you a distinctive effect with five different widgets. It is faster with new fluid experience, new real time alerts and the deepest fantasy sports tools. It brings you biggest breaking news, live sports scores and news from the biggest leagues in the world. With this application you can receive new goals, ends of quarters/periods and key moments in any game.
You can install theScore's MyScore widgets to get all of your sports scores from your followed teams. It has the best one tap social sharing: Tweet or share on Facebook.
7-Formula1.com :
Formula1.com is an in dispensable application for formula1 fans. It is not an official formula one application but gives you the best free formula one news with destination guides, headlines, news and much more.
It includes formula one headline, features and interviews.Formula one race news from Australia, Malaysia , china , Turkey, Spain ,Monaco , Canada , Europe ,Great Britain , Germany , Hungary, Belgium, Italy , Singapore , japan , Korea , India , Abu Dhabi and Brazil. It gets you, Ferrari news, force India news, hrt news, lotus news, McLaren news,Mercedes news, red bull news, Renault news, sauber news, team Toro, rosso news,virgin news and team Williams news. You also get formula one information,timetable, results and standings . It takes you inside formula one, teams & drivers and formula one circuits
8-Sky DroidGolf :
SkyDroid– Golf GPS is great Golf GPS Range Finder and Scorecard for your Android phone.
With this applications you will get a full featured Golf GPS range finder in that shows your distance to the front, center and back of every golf course.It additionally delivers you distances to a number of hazards and aims. Here youcan find your distance to any point on the course. This application has a lot of features including giving GPS distance to every green, has scoring and statistics, provides you distances to water hazards and bunkers etc. You can have satellite view of every course, have distance to any point on the map and provides you shot tracking
It is a user friendly app with a good design.
9-ESPN College Football:
ESPNCollege Football application is such an ultimate friend for every college football fan.
Keep an eye onthe top stories with extraordinary coverage and watch in-progress highlights, get breaking news, scoring alerts and follow any game with customizable scoreboards.
its special features are as follows;
– Shows in progress video alerts of the biggest plays moments after they happen.
– Easy access to live games on Watch ESPN channel.
– Allows personalizing My Game sscore board.
– Have comprehensive editorial coverage featuring recaps,analysis, game previews and highlights.
– Has breaking news alerts, scoring alerts, potential upsets, video highlights and analysis alerts for all 124 FBS schools
– Have Bowl Bound section with weekly projections from Brad Edwards for every bowl game.
10-MLB.comAt Bat 12 :
MLB.com At Bat , the official app, of Major League Baseball is the best source for live baseball
It has the multi-platform live audio access for At Bat 13 subscribers and has a universal support for At Bat 13subscribers, available on android smartphones and tablets .This application has re-designed individual team pages, re-architected news section navigation and gives you an expanded video highlight integration.
Features in this application include watch the free MLB.TV game of the day, seethe key plays and pivotal moments from every game with live look-ins,home and away radio broadcasts, improved ford sync Bluetooth compatibility,in-progress video highlights,condensed games,customized At Bat's home screen,breaking news, schedules and interactive rosters and players stats for every team.
MLB.TV premium subscribers can access archives of every game from the 2013 season on-demand. It gives you enhanced,re-designed Game Day pitch-by-pitch features, including accurate ballpark representations from all 30 MLB ballparks.