College Fanz Sports Network Unveiled.Every NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I, II, III and NAIA NAIA abbr. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes College and University Included WAYNE, Pa. -- Just three weeks after being introduced at the ShowStoppers media event in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , the College Fanz Sports Network was unveiled today with nearly 5,000 communities already in place for student and alumni participation. There is a page on the network for fanz of every NCAA Division I, II, III and NAIA college and university. These college pages are open and ready for every fan, every school, everywhere. Founder Bill Rasmussen (the founder of ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network ) said, "50 years in sports has taught me one thing - without sports fans, a game is just a game. The sports fan makes it all happen and the fan is what the College Fanz Sports Network is all about. This is a network of the fanz, for the fanz and by the fanz." Registration is free. Plans call for significant fan involvement in developing the direction and growth of the website. Enhancements under development will add to the rich experience designed for each College Fan. Home Page highlights include an Amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. Fan, Featured Colleges, the latest Hot Stuff, Polls, and the most recent and highest rated videos and photos. Registered fanz interact freely. My Fanz Page is designed for the fan to show their stuff and will be fully customizable in 2008. This is where it all begins: fanz blog, contact other fanz, post private messages, add videos and photos, upload a personal snapshot and edit their personal stats. The 1,348 college pages are the heart of the network. Any fan can start discussions about sports at his/her school as well as join discussions on any college page, check scores, schedules and standings and utilize RSS feeds Summaries of Web site content that are published in the RSS format for download. See RSS. . Throughout this year, fanz will find an ever growing list of sports pages sports pages npl → páginas fpl deportivas featuring NCAA sanctioned sports and activities from every campus. "The College Fanz Sports Network is laser focused on the fan experience. Enhancing and fulfilling this dynamic experience for students, alumni, friends and their families is our mission," concluded Rasmussen. The website was developed by Open Crowd and is powered by Clearspace. College Fanz, Inc. is a Musser Group portfolio company. |
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