Recently, the NBA and ESPN/ABC signed a new TV deal which also extends digital rights for the media. The extended TV deal isn’t that impressive but the digital rights package is.
The agreements, financial terms of which were not disclosed, also expand the networks’ rights to distribute the games and highlights on a variety of emerging […]

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Kimbo Slice, an online celebrity because of his bare-knuckle street fight videos, recently submitted Ray Mercer via a guillotine choke in his MMA debut at Cage Fury Fighting Championships 5.  This was also Ray Mercer’s MMA debut, a former heavyweight boxing champion.  It seems like everywhere you look there’s something new and exciting going on in […]

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With the world of MMA growing rapidly, fans can’t help but speculate who’s the best MMA fighter in the world.  There’s really only one way to find out - through the community.  Recent Fantasy MMA offering, MMAPlayground.com, features a community powered mma fighter rankings section with rankings for pound for pound, heavyweights, light heavyweights, middleweights, welterweights, and lightweights.   
So who’s pound for […]

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Recently, Yahoo announced that will acquire the high school and college sports site, Rivals.com. It’s for a reported $100 million, that’s quite a bit of loot.
I wonder if this will pave the way for Yahoo to add college and high schools to their fantasy sports assortment? Yeah right! In all seriousness, it’ll be interesting to […]

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If you head on over to FantasyGuru.com right now you’ll notice a new section in the top right corner called the “Fantasy Guru Minute,” their latest online video offering.  This section will allow John Hansen, Mr. Guru himself, to give a quick update on the latest fantasy sports news, trends, injuries, and impacts.
Although relatively insignificant […]

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The kind folks over at Rotonation.com recently featured an article spotlighting FSM.  Rotonation is an up and coming fantasy sports blog focused on delivering the most up to date information on  fantasy sports games, communities, industry news, and more.
Check out  their article here.

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Techy golf fans, now you can watch the PGA 2007 US Open on your mobile device thanks to a deal between NBC and MobiTV.  Check out the schedule:
Thursday June 14th

Live coverage of the tee-off beginning at 8:01 AM (EST)
Live coverage from 3-5 PM (EST)

Friday June 15th

Live coverage from 3-5 PM (EST)

Whether it’s to a phone, browser, […]

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TeamSnap is a new web application for people to manage their recreational sports teams online.  This is perfect for youth leagues, summer leagues, local tournaments, and any other type of team sports. 
Anybody who’s coached or played on a recreational adult sports team or youth sports team knows how hard it can be to keep […]

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It’s that time of the year again, fantasy football is just right around the corner.  Each year, as the NBA Finals wraps up, the good folks at Yahoo open up registration for the upcoming fantasy football season.  This time they also threw in a few new features:

Easy drag and drop line-up management
Co-manager, manage your team […]

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The ATP has unveiled its 2007 ATP Fantasy Tennis Season.  Here are some of the details:

Game begins Monday, June 25 at Wimbledon
Anyone may play but to win a prize you must be 21 or older and reside in an eligible country
Pick eight singles players and one doubles duo in your team 
Activate your team EACH WEEK 
You may […]

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