As we previewed yesterday, Challenge Games has released a new online game that combines virtual baseball trading cards with a fantasy game. Challenge Games is not new to the online gaming field, they created a successful online multiplayer game called Duels. The difference with their games versus some of the more massive online games requiring […]

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Fantasy Sports’ Reverse Crossover - Interesting article from the Wall Street Journal
which chronicles how cutting-edge technology used to track baseball stats can help fantasy owners own their competition.

Press Release: Play Hard Sports Announces Beta Sign Up for Its Free to Play Online Football Game - Get in now to lock in your team name […]

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Happy Monday! Here are some interesting stories for Monday, June 16, 2008:

NBC Sports and Fanball partnering to create fantasy game for Summer Olympics - It will exciting to see what this ends up looking like.

Fantasy Football and EA Madden NFL ‘09 to be integrated - You’ll be able to utilize EA’s Fantasy Football product and […]

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At WWDC2008, MLB.tv revealed their new iPhone application, and it looks pretty impressive.
The application provides live scoreboards, with individual box scores and pitch-by-pitch updates, along with current and constantly updated video highlights, minutes after the play happens.

Check out the video demo below:

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Some interesting stories on Tuesday, June 10, 2008:

NBCSports.com Partners With AirPlay to Deliver Live Interactive Game for U.S. Open - You can predict the action at the U.S. Open this year through this interactive game.

Stats aren’t for sale - Some more post-analysis on the Supreme Court case.

MLB draft on ESPN shows promise - A review […]

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The question isn’t rhetorical and the answer is simply, “Better to watch!”
As the NBA Finals and Euro ‘08 are going on I find myself watching a lot more television than usual. However, this isn’t limited to live sports as I’ve also been watching a lot of classics such as Lakers vs Celtics from the 1980’s. […]

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Happy TGIF to everyone! Some interesting stories you should check out:

A Doomsday Scenario for Fantasy Sports - The Wall Street Journal wonders what would happen if the Supreme Court decided to hear and sided with MLB on the CBC case.

Pro Sports Team Challenge to see which sport has best golfers - Which sport has the […]

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Fantasy sports companies can breathe a sigh of relief; the US Supreme Court has declined to hear the CBC case. This was a rejection of the appeal filed by Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association. It essentially is a victory by fantasy sports companies (and a huge loss for MLB) over the issue […]

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Some interesting stories on your Wednesday, May 28, 2008:

Intertainment’s Itibiti Begins Tests With Pro Sports - voice enabled social network meets sports; this will be interesting to see how it works once it comes out of testing.

Fanball Launches Pick’em 64 Superstar Baseball Tournament Contest - It’s a fantasy-based head-to-head competition featuring the 64 best players […]

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Here are some stories of interest for today, May 15, 2008:

Fantasy Sports Ventures Adds Baseball HQ To Web Holdings - FSV seems well on its way to becoming “a one-stop shopping center for marketers looking to connect to the estimated 15 million fantasy-sports players in the U.S..”

Anna Kournikova and SportsMates, Inc. Relaunch Kournikova.com - Who […]

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