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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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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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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Enjoy these stories from today, Friday, May 30, 2008:

The Thick-Skinned Mr. Roto - Oh, how difficult it must be to be Matthew Berry!

Flight of fantasy: RotoWire.com folks live their dream in Madison - A story on how Rotowire.com came to be and the success it has achieved.

A decision from Supreme Court on whether to […]

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Here’s your link roundup for today, May 26, 2008:

Whole new ballgame in digital age - Highlights how sports writers are influenced by the digital age and the need for statistics instantaneously by fantasy sports and sports fans.

NHL uses Web 2.0 to hook fans into following Stanley Cup playoffs - Hockey joins the 2.0 fray by […]

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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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Here are some interesting stories for today:

Watercooler’s SN Apps for Fans Backed by $4M - Connecting fan communities through your favorite social networks.

Yahoo Goes Full Steam Ahead With ‘open’ Strategy - Now that their “Open Strategy” has been announced, Yahoo! is moving quickly to establish it.

U.S. sports dispute “white space” airwaves plan - Several major […]

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Here are some stories of interest for April 25, 2008:

PrepChamps Raises $1.2M to Recruit High School Jocks - We’re really seeing a proliferation of these sites and the money shows they are here to stay.

Play Hard Sports launches casual online sports game company - Company gets $5 million in venture capital and will create casual […]

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