Apple launches Sports app for iPhone

Apple has unveiled a new app tailored for sports named Apple Sports. This exclusive app for iPhone users promises real-time scores, stats, and more, prioritizing speed and simplicity in its presentation. Crafted with Apple's signature user-friendly interface, the app offers personalized experiences by highlighting users' preferred leagues and teams. Eddy Cue, Apple's senior vice president of Services, highlighted the company's goal, stating, "We created Apple Sports to give sports fans what they want — an app that delivers incredibly fast access to scores and stats." Available for free on the App Store, the app is accessible in the U.S., the U.K., and Canada, covering various popular leagues like MLS, NBA, NHL, and more. While initially focusing on current seasons, Apple Sports plans to expand its coverage to include additional leagues as their seasons begin. Users can customize their experience by selecting favorite teams, tournaments, and leagues, while also accessing features like live game streaming through integration with the Apple TV app. Compatible with all iPhone models running iOS 17.2 or later, Apple Sports aims to offer a tailored and convenient sports experience for enthusiasts seeking to stay updated on their favorite teams and leagues.