Yahoo Sports gets a new look, live video, and more

Yahoo has launched a complete refresh of its sports app, offering people a brand new design and a new set of features, such as personalized favorites, alerts, and scores. The app also features a variety of video content, including access to Yahoo's free MLB Game of the Day live.

Here are the major highlights of the new Yahoo Sports experience:

  • Favorites: Sign in and set your favorite teams to get schedules, game highlights, and updates in your own personalized news stream.
  • Sports: Stay up to date on all the scores, stats and leagues you follow.
  • Headlines: Get exclusive content from writers like Adrian Wojnarowski, Dan Wetzel, and Pat Forde along with the most important headlines in sports.
  • Alerts: Set alerts for your favorite teams and get notifications when you want them. Follow every scoring play or only when a game starts. Your choice.
  • Live games: Watch hundreds of live MLB and NHL games for free. No subscription required, Watch Brewers vs. Dodgers tomorrow @ 5pm ET.

You can grab the updated version of Yahoo Sports from the Google Play Store now.

Joseph Keller