Available in English Website 247sports.com Commercial Yes | Owner CBS Interactive Alexa rank 1,974 (December 2015) Current status Online | |
247Sports is an American network of websites that focus mainly on college football and basketball recruiting.
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History
The network was started in 2010, and has been cited as a source by other sports news media, including Bleacher Report, the Dallas Morning News and the Washington Post. The site has also provided special reports on recruiting to sports news media including Sports Illustrated.
On November 28, 2012, 247Sports announced a content partnership with CBS Sports, in which 247Sports would provide content for its digital platforms (including CBSSports.com), and CBS Sports Digital would handle advertising sales for the site.
In May 2013, 247Sports reached long-term agreement to become the official online selection partner of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl and the U.S. Army National Combine, replacing its competitor Rivals.com.
In December 2015, CBS announced that it had acquired 247Sports.
Team-site networks
The individual collegiate conferences covered include: