Apple has unveiled Apple Sports, a new free iPhone app designed to provide sports fans with the latest scores, statistics, and information on their favorite teams and leagues.
This app is now available for download in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. It features extensive coverage of major sports leagues, including MLS, NBA, NCAA basketball (both men’s and women’s), NHL, Premier League, and others, ensuring fans have immediate access to the sports world at their fingertips.
The Apple Sports app allows users to tailor their experience by following specific teams and leagues, thereby personalizing the scoreboards displayed on the app’s home screen.
It also includes schedules of upcoming games, integrating seamlessly with the ‘My Sports’ feature found in both Apple News and the Apple TV app, ensuring a cohesive Apple ecosystem experience for sports tracking.
At launch, the app supports a wide array of leagues such as MLS, NBA, NCAA basketball, NHL, Bundesliga, LaLiga, Liga MX, Ligue 1, Premier League, and Serie A.
Apple has also announced plans to extend support to include MLB, NFL, NCAAF, NWSL, and WNBA in anticipation of their forthcoming seasons, broadening the app’s appeal and utility for an even wider audience.
Apple Sports aims to be the ultimate sports hub on the iPhone, offering detailed team stats, lineups, play-by-play commentary, and live betting odds.
The app is not just about numbers; it is designed to enhance the fan experience by providing shortcut links for easy navigation to live games via the Apple TV app or other connected streaming services.
This integration ensures that users have a comprehensive platform to follow their favorite sports, with the convenience of getting all the necessary information and live action access in one place.