Facebook Rolls Out New 'Sports Stadium' Service

[PhilSynowiec]

Facebook announced today that if would be bringing a sport-focused service to the social network. The sport service is meant to be a second-screen experience, where folks can discuss specific games as they air on TV.

Under the moniker 'Facebook Sport Stadium', the new service will provide play-by-play information, comments on plays, curated posts, and commentary from teams and experts. The feed will be sorted chronologically and updated in real time.

Folks wanting to try out the new Sport Stadium can do so by searching for specific games on Facebook. The service is slowly rolling out and should be available to everyone in time for the NFL playoffs.