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Fox Sports keeps fans updated with teams, fantasy leagues via mobile app

Fox Sports is letting sports fans keep up-to-date with their favorite teams and manage their fantasy league via an iPhone application.

The application lets users view news and exclusive analysis from the Fox Sports team of writers and on-air personalities. The application is available in Apple?s App Store.

Users can check scores, stats and schedules for major sports.

Root for the home team
In addition, sports fans can view many videos including game highlights, pre- and post-game interviews, the hourly Fox Flash update of top stories and original programming from the Lunch With Benefits series.

The application has a radio feature that includes the sports talk programming from Fox Sports Radion. Users can listen to the program while simultaneously browsing the application.

Users who are part of a fantasy league can access the league, check their scores, change the lineup and check the latest news.

Additionally the application features local content such as news, video and analysis from Fox Sports Net regional cable channel.

Users can watch recent videos

Users can check scores

Users can pick their favorite sports teams

Users can listen to radio programming

It?s all personal
Users can personalize the application by storing their favorite teams and sports and email stories to friends.

The application covers several sports including:

· NFL and NCAA Football
· MLB Baseball
· NBA and NCAA Basketball ? both men?s and women?s
· NHL Hockey
· Nascar
· Golf
· Tennis

The company is currently looking to feature support for Soccer and Boxing, as well as optimizing an iPad version.

Final Take
Here is a demo of the application.