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URL Locations and Descriptions
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CNN and Sports Illustrated teamed up to provide this commercial site that provides headline sports news throughout the world on a 24-hour basis. The magazine's interviews and spotlights are included, as are links to television, Internet (sport) sites, and special event sites.
The title says it all-this is the NFL's official (commercial) site providing information about league teams and games. The site includes information about every NFL team with video, statistics, and interview material available. The teams' standings and current news are provided, as is a NFL store for league merchandise.
This is the official Web site of the governing body of amateur swimmers in the U.S. It provides event and schedule information and is a source of information for international and national events including those for Olympic hopefuls.
http://www.majorleaguebaseball.com/
This is the official commercial site of Major League Baseball, providing information about the American and National Leagues. The site provides scores of information about specific teams and merchandise. It also has a multimedia section that contains video clips and weekly highlights.
Word-Processing/Presentation Graphics
a. Write a report or create a presentation about a sporting event you recently watched. Use at least five facts from the WWW.
b. Write a letter or create a presentation for your parents about a sport in which you would like to participate. Use at least five facts from the WWW.
Spreadsheet/Database
c. Create a spreadsheet or database containing information about your favorite teams or athletes. Use at least five facts from the WWW.
d. Create a spreadsheet or database containing information about upcoming sporting events. Use at least five facts from the WWW.