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Sports Illustrated Launches New BlackBerry App

Categories: Applications, BlackBerry
By: , IntoMobile
Monday, September 14th, 2009 at 7:17 AM

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The sports addicted and BlackBerry addicted have yet another app to quench the ever-growing appetite for sports scores and news. Sports Illustrated have released a new BlackBerry App, available now for free in App World. With it, you’ll be able to stay abreast of the latest news and scores, plus, get access to all kinds of great photos that SI is famous for.

Key feature rundown:

  • Easy and fast access to everything by Sports Illustrated’s writers on SI.com, including Peter King’s MMQB, Tom Verducci’s Inside Baseball, Jon Heyman’s Daily Scoop, Stewart Mandel’s Inside College Football and Jon Wertheim’s Inside Tennis.
  • Truth & Rumors brings you the biggest news and buzz from every sport.
  • Enjoy the stunning photography that made SI famous with our SI Photos section, updated many times a day with fresh new galleries.
  • Get Breaking News before your friends and co-workers with our background delivery system that lights up your SI icon. When a big story breaks, you will be the first to know.
  • Latest news, scores and standings for your favorite leagues — NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, college hoops and college football — as well as news and commentary on soccer, NASCAR, tennis, boxing, cycling, horse racing, Olympics and cycling.
  • Share articles and galleries via e-mail, Twitter or Delicious. You can even e-mail the story to yourself for later viewing.
  • Personalization – Customize the top nav to include only the sports you follow.
  • Switch to text view – enable this feature to eliminate images and allow for even faster navigation through sections and headlines

All the details on the Sports Illustrated BlackBerry App can be found over at App World.

Thanks David!

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  • DT

    The App World website is only showing Canadian support at this time. No go in the USA… Hopefully that will change soon.