At the intersection of sports media and fantasy sports is Fantasysportsmatrix.com (FSM), which officially enters public beta today. FSM is a vibrant social networking site for sports enthusiasts that harness the wisdom of the fans to aggregate the best sports content from across the Internet.
FSM focuses on delivering an experience that not only is fun, informative, and engaging, but also provides a platform for the fanaticism, personality, and voices of sports fans. All members get personalized profiles, custom avatars, and a powerful Dashboard with quick tools to share and manage content, track conversations, make picks, edit profiles, and more. Users also earn points for community actions, such as posting a blog entry or video submission, and they can build their reputation with high accuracy on games and fantasy-based picks.
The evolution of sports media and the explosion of fantasy sports have empowered sports fans with more knowledge, resources, and choices than ever before. FSM features a community-powered sports front page to provide the ultimate in timely coverage, bringing the hottest and latest stories, videos, blogs, and polls to the surface. The clean user interface is designed to help users easily navigate through FSM by content type and sport. Sports content is delivered in a way that makes sense, is easy to find, and comes from the source that matters most– other passionate fans.
Originally posted on January 29, 2008 @ 6:13 am