15 Great Sports Apps for the iPhone
You know that your iPhone can do amazing things. But did you also know that you can easily and, in most cases, affordably turn your iPhone into the most comprehensive on-the-go sports resource? While most of the great iPhone sports apps are actually free, some of the more specialized items on the list could cost you a pretty penny. The question you have to ask yourself is, what is the price are you willing to put on instant access, knowledge, and power?
CBS Sports: CollegeCost: $4.99 While limited in scope, the CBS sports iphone app may be the perfect pair with the FanTell March Madness app — you get one college football or basketball game streaming directly to your phone per week. |
DirecTV SuperFanCost: You don’t want to know
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ESPN Score CenterPrice: Free Be one of more than 2.7 million iPhone users to download the ESPN Score Center iphone app and follow your favorite sports teams anywhere they go and anywhere you go. Personalize alert subscriptions, rank your favorite teams, and even keep up to date on your fantasy leagues. |
ESPN Zoom DeluxeCost: $2.99
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Fantell March Madness NCAA PredictionsCost: $1.99 Any leg up you can get on the workplace NCAA tournament bracket is worth it. With the Fantell March Madness app, score predictions are easy to make, and the iphone app will take you to a current list of the tournament round. Make your predictions and then see how you stack up against the real overall score all through and compare your accuracy standings with other users. |
Fox Sports Team AppPrice: Free You turn to FOX Sports for your non-stop sports coverage. Do the same with the FOX Sports app. Choose up to six of your favorite NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NASCAR, and college football and basketball games to get comprehensive news, scores, stats, schedules, and team rosters. |
iSki Trail MapsCost: Free
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iSwingCost: $2.99
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I Heart RadioPrice: Free While not “technically” a sports app, I Heart Radio gives you access to sports radio stations you can’t get on local radio or the ESPN Radio App. You can also check out some of the NHL games on streaming radio stations. |
Madden 2010Price: $9.99
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MLB At BatCost: Full $9.99, Lite Free
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NBA League Mobile PassCost: $9.99 Watch all of the drama of your favorite NBA teams as they battle it out during the regular or post season. You can even access full game replays up to 48 hours after the game and get instant access to player stats and game scores. |
Sports IllustratedPrice: $4.99
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Touch KOCost: $4.99
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Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipCost: $0.99 A comprehensive list wouldn’t be complete anymore without a UFC resource. Watch fights live from your phone, fighter videos and weigh ins, and even get more access to the Octogon Girls. For $44.99 per match you can get Pay-Per-View matches streaming straight to your phone as well. As new iphone apps continue to jump into the marketplace, we’re sure even better sports apps are just around the corner. Till then, you can find these great sports apps and other great iphone apps through the Apple store. |
About the Author
Kelly McKeeton is a freelance writer and blogger. Kelly tends to focus her writing on topics that interest her such as new iPhone apps as well as new developments on other internet phone services.