By Mindy McAdams
You will see something cool here if you upgrade your Flash player.
So probably we should keep an eye on Deadspin, if this list of The 20 Most Influential [men, apparently]: [In] Online Sports is any indication of who’s who in sports journalism online. (Wow, Neal Scarbrough went to AOL? Happened in May.)
I went Googling around for sports blogs for a short while. I scanned though The [...]
I have watched this video from the Toronto Star four times in a row now, so I guess I’d better post it!
“I wanted to play hockey, really, but my mother told me to try figure skating … I never left figure skating because I loved it so much.”– Patrick Chan, Olympic hopeful
Sports shooters will [...]
Even though it’s freezing here in north-central Florida tonight, the Major League Baseball spring training season is about to begin. Boston.com built a neat package for all those die-hard Red Sox fans: Fan’s Guide to Fort Myers.
It includes three Google maps that use the free Atlas application to pinpoint sites of interest. A unique feature [...]
Although it’s about all bowl games (the first eight pictures are from THE bowl game), washingtonpost.com’s photo gallery is about 100 times better looking than this one (THE game only) from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
The Post’s gallery (probably built on SlideShowPro) functions more cleanly too.
The Sun-Sentinel’s gallery was designed to function in a pop-up window, [...]
The score: Spain, 4, Ukraine, 0. Very nice graphic work. Each goal is animated, and if you use the menu to turn on the audio, you’ll hear the Spanish announcer giving commentary. They also have a good Flash grid of the standings.
Related post: World Cup Coverage in Flash
Technorati tags: sports | Flash journalism | Flash [...]
ESPN has a Flash application for El Mundial — a k a the World Cup — but it sends you out to HTML pages for the team data. Bummer! And it doesn’t seem to do anything live. What gives? It’s more like an ad for T-shirts than a real multimedia news feature.
The New York Times [...]
The Indianapolis Star has put a database of NCAA financial reports on its Web site. What an excellent idea!
This is the most detailed, publicly available database of college athletic department financial information ever assembled.It came from forms required by the NCAA for the 2004-05 school year. While the NCAA reports such information only in aggregate, [...]
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