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Sky Sports News
Sky Sports News

Member Name: Typicalalex1
Product:
Sky Sports News
Date: 25/11/09
Rating:
Advantages: All the information you need to know
Disadvantages: None
If you want to know everything that has happened in the sporting world over the past 24hours, skysports is the best place to go for this. They don't just tell you the results of sports, they go in to detail, like say in the football, they tell you who scored, when they scored it, how they scored and from how far out they scored it. The only way they could be more detailed is if they told you what section of the ball they hit.
Its not just football they cover, they cover all kinds of sports, such as cricket, rugby, baseball, hockey, horse racing and basketball.
They don't just tell you the news from this country, this is worldwide.
I have even seen sports that you will have never heard of before on there from Asia, like running away from a Yak up a hill.
There are a wide variety of presenters and most of them have a specialised sport, some of them specialise in the horse racing and others in the football.
There is a show called Soccer Saturday and this is when all the main football matches happen. There are usually 5 or 6 presenters all discussing the day's football and making predictions on the matches ahead. Each one of them watches a football match and tells the main presenter when something interesting has happened, like a goal or a near goal.
It is a very useful way of keeping the watchers of the show up to date because they will tell you as the action happens.
The way the screen is laid out is very clever.
There is a main window in the middle where the presenters are, there are also little side windows right and below the presenter. The one to the right shows things like league tables and up coming events and the window below is full of tabs for each of the sports. When a tab is displayed, for example football, then all the football news will be displayed at the bottom and will stay on the screen for a few seconds and move on to the next bit of news.
Sky Sports is the easiest and best way of keeping up with the latest sport news what ever the time of day or night.
So that's why it is my first choice when I want to catch up and if your not near a TV, they have a website with even more information for you and also some fun stuff like games and videos.
Summary: A very good source of information
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