Recreation: Sports

CBS Sports CBS definitely had their marketers in the loop while developing this site, but in all its simplicity, the access to sports-like information is really quite robust. If you can watch it on TV, you can plan your viewing schedule here. There is even an opportunity to chat with your favorite sports personality, if you join CBS SportsLine. CNN Sports They seem to have coined the term "news," with their 24-hour television news coverage, so why not up the ante with their competitors and delve into the sweaty world of sports? Complete with pictures, the latest greatest sports "transactions," world sports news - want this afternoon's cricket results? You won't miss a beat with CNN as your online sports connection. College Football Central Working late? Working on the weekend? Maybe you just want to chat about your conference predictions. Football will be coming out your ears after you visit the live scoreboards while listening to the live radio feeds and simultaneously download one of the plethora of team screensavers. Dave's - Snowboard Equipment for the First-Time Buyer A self-proclaimed objective observer, "Dave" gives the novice snowboarder the skinny on equipping yourself properly without emptying your wallet, as well as maintenance tips and tricks to keep you body-cast- and crutch-free, and snowboard sailing well into the next century. ESPN SportsZone It's from Starwave, so it must be good - right? Actually, the bottom-line sports information is comparable in quality to that of CNN. The additional bonus lies with the real interactivity of the site - daily polls, chat sessions, games, and feature columns and guides. iGolf - Get Your Game Online Golf news and tournament reports are as up-to-date as it gets. Course architecture, feature articles, and instruction are the real boon for avid golfers visiting this site. There are also helpful hints and equipment critiques - hey, you can always blame that bad swing on your woods, right?

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