The Athletic -
Q&A Submitted By: App Reviewer
Seller: The Athletic Media Company (
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Category: Sports Reviewed Version: 11.6.0
Download: iOS Android Other Similar Apps: - CBS Sports
- ESPN+
- SuperSports
- TheScore
- Yahoo Sports
Price: Paid
Paid Options The Subscribers get unlimited access to all the athletic content with no ads. The subscription plans start at just $4.99/month. The app can be used for free up to 7 days after which users gets charged the subscription fee. The annual subscription plan includes all the services at $59.9. The payments will be charged to your iTunes account. Auto renewal can be turn off in case you doesn’t want to continue the app.
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If you are a sport lover and curious to know about all the latest news from the world of sports then The Athletic sports app is heaven for you. This app gives you the unmatched experience by covering your favorite sports and favorite team. It has got everything from breaking news to expert commentary on developing stories.
It provides in depth analysis and exclusive articles from the world of sports. You get to engage with the top sports writers and guests who will give you best analysis on your favorite leagues such as NBA, MLB, EPL etc. Just simply download the app and enjoy 7 day free trial to get an insight of this wonderful app.
App Features and Capabilities 1) All the sports news:
No matter which sports you follow you will get news of all the sports in this app. It covers every game, every team and famous league all around the globe.
2) Breaking News and stories:
The app makes sure to keep its users updated about the latest breaking news from the world of sports. You will get in depth stories about your favorite teams and players. Enjoy breaking news with Ad free services.
3) Better access and deeper insight :
User gets the best service and better access to all the news from your favorite sports. The news exclusive for you about your favorite teams with deeper details.
4) Expert Commentary:
Rich insight to your dedicated team by top expert in the field of commentary. Experience the real time commentary of your favorite sports matches.
5) Wide Coverage:
The app covers all the sports news and headlines from the local and national leagues. Follow the international leagues and get insight of every latest happenings around the globe.
6) Live Podcasts:
The app has a feature of exclusive podcasts with live Q&A. Top experts and former players answer all your fantasy league questions.
Pros
- The app offers quality sports articles that are informative, un-biased and real.
- Users can follow their favorite authors to easily access content about their favorite sport and teams.
- You get a lot of breaking news and deep sports analysis in a very reasonable price with no boring details and ads.
- You can easily save the stories to read later or when you are offline.
- Within the night mode available in the app, you can easily adjust the text settings.
- You can view box scores, team highlights and report cards on player performance in the highly rated app with no advertisement.
Cons
- The app doesn’t cover all level of sports and can be more unique by sharing a wide range of exclusive articles.
- The customer service needs improvement. Auto subscription process should be made smoother in order to facilitate customers.
- It shares a very limited articles in free trial period so one doesn’t get to read much and judge the quality of articles written in the app.
- The app is not that much of user friendly as it frustrates users after updates. There are too many IU bugs after an update.
- Users mostly don’t get reply from the famous authors even after paying subscription fee.
Other Information to Know The athletic sports news app is owned by The Athletic Media Company designed for iPad. The app ranks at no. 48 in the category of Sports app. The size of the app is 79.7 MB. The app is available in two languages English and French. The app has 4.9 stars on app store while 3.6 stars on google play store. The in app products ranges from $2.99 - $99.99 per item. The app was last updated on 8 December, 2020.