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TechCrunch: Ballhype Launches, Sports Fans Will Love This
The Web 2.0 king maker Michael Arrington of TechCrunch chimes in on the official launch of Ballhype. His summary? "Sports Fanatics Will Love This". The site is favorably compared to Digg and other social networking sites. So... hype it up!
3 Comments
  • RyNoSauce RyNoSauce
    +1
    "Fan"tastic!  - This site rocks
    Posted 4/2/2007 respond (flag)
  • kaz kaz
    +1

    Great work Jason and Erin...I think this is perfect timing for a site like this....sports coverage is starting to flourish outside of ESPN and having a tool that will aggregate and bubble up the good stuff is sure to be valuable.

    ps - what's the best way to add the Sports Guy's World blog? Did a couple of searches and couldn't find what I was looking for.

    Posted 4/2/2007 respond (flag)
    • Erin Erin
      +1

      Thanks - glad you like the site!

      Bill Simmons is now available here.

      Posted 4/3/2007 respond (flag)
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