Yahoo Sports topped all sports websites in unique visitors over the last 12 months, averaging 48.9 million visitors per month, according to data from comScore. ESPN.com ranked second during the same period with 41.6 million uniques, while FoxSports.com ranked third with 29.7 million. Turner Digital ranked fourth, but will soon be giving up control of SI.com, and may also relinquish control of NASCAR.com in the future. Listed below are the top 15 online sports properties over the last 12 months, ranked by average unique visitors during that period (THE DAILY).
| TOP SPORTS SITES BY AVERAGE UNIQUE VISITORS
OVER THE LAST 12 MONTHS |
| RANK | PROPERTY | UNIQUE VISITORS (000) |
| 1 | Yahoo Sports | 48,945 |
| 2 | ESPN.com | 41,584 |
| 3 | FoxSports.com | 29,700 |
| 4 | Turner Digital* | 21,493 |
| 5 | Big Lead Sports** | 18,377 |
| 6 | CBSSports.com | 18,003 |
| 7 | NFL.com | 17,596 |
| 8 | MLB.com | 13,664 |
| 9 | NBCSports.com | 10,865 |
| 10 | USA Today Sports | 9,065 |
| 11 | SportingNews.com | 8,637 |
| 12 | BleacherReport.com | 8,341 |
| 13 | SBNation.com | 7,219 |
| 14 | Stack Media | 5,073 |
| 15 | JumpTV/NeuLion | 4,326 |
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NOTES: * = Includes NBA.com, SI.com, NASCAR.com, PGATour.com, PGA.com, NCAA.com and WNBA.com. ** = Includes The Big Lead, HoopsHype.com, HoopsWorld.com, KFFL.com, The Huddle, BaseballHQ.com and other sites within Fantasy Sports Ventures Inc.
