Chapter 8: Sports Games
Baseball Games
Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball
Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseballhttp://www.acclaimnation.com/acclaimnation/twitch/interactive/big-man/FTbighurt.html
Two-time winner of the Most Valuable Player award, Frank Thomas lends his name to this state-of-the-art motion-capture baseball experience. Play ball with Frank in twenty-eight stadiums and against over seven hundred major league players, either in exhibition games or a full season schedule. Find out more about the game and the powerful Frank Thomas at this promotional site hosted by Acclaim.
ReadMe File for Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball
http://www.gamespot.com/sports/bighurt/readme.html
Those with technical questions about Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball can find the game's readme file posted to this page. Installation, reconfiguration, and troubleshooting all receive attention.
Front Page Sports: Baseball Pro '96
Front Page Sports: Baseball Pro '96http://www.sierra.com/entertainment/bball96/
Batter up for true-physics play action with a complete lineup of Major League Baseball players. Sierra promotes its motion-capture-based sports simulation that takes players from spring training all the way to the "big show." Read the company's overview of the game and its features, download screen shots, or link to other company pages for the game's troubleshooting guide and tips for better play.
Hard Ball 5
Hard Ball 5http://www.accolade.com/products/hardball5/index.html
Picking up where its award-winning predecessors left off, this sports simulation offers ten skill levels (from arcade to full simulation), play-by-play calls by Al Michaels, forty man rosters, over eight hundred MLBPA players, head-to-head modem play, a variety of camera angles and a complete stat construction set. Learn more about this fifth generation game at the official Accolade site, check out screen shots, even download demos. Technical details and game reviews are also available online.
Hard Ball 5 Resource Page
http://www.akorn.net/~wileyjack/index.htm
Baseball enthusiast Wiley Jack hosts this Hard Ball 5 info page for fellow gamers, especially those interested in head-to-head play. Along with patches, add-ons, and the FAQ, you'll also find a roster of players eager to take on all comers in over-the-line play. Those who'd like to add their name to the list can do so. Also, keep your eyes open for a stray tip on getting more out of the game.
Unofficial Hard Ball 5 Page
http://www.rain.org/~ssa/sean/hardball.htm
Download Hardball 5 demos along with leagues, teams, and players created and contributed by folks who enjoy the game. Pick up a few tips to improve your game. Link to other game and topic-related pages on the Web. This unofficial page is another offering from Sean Ohlenkamp, the author of Sean's Ultimate Baseball Page. Follow the link; that ball page is pretty ultimate.
Old Time Baseball
Old Time Baseballhttp://www.ea.com/oldtime.html
This offering from Entertainment Arts (EA)provides little more than a chit sheet detailing the features found in the game Old Time Baseball from Stormfront Studios. Two screen shots add to the presentation. Links point to the EA Store and information on the company's affiliated labels.
Old Time Baseball
http://www.stormfront.com/oldtime.htm
Leave it to the company that designed Old Time Baseball to properly pitch the game. Stormfront steps up and delivers both the facts and best features about its 1995 game, which pits the great baseball players of yesteryear (more than twelve thousand players from the years 1871 through 1981) in fantasy "what-if" matchups. Quotes from customer cards and letters are offered in support of the game, as is a collection of press clips.
Tony La Russa Baseball 3
Tony La Russa Baseball 3Co-designed by and good enough to carry the name of five-time pennant-winning manager Tony La Russa, this fantasy baseball game offers stunning animation, a choice of three announcers, a full fantasy draft feature, and more. Visit this official EA Sports page for the game's stats and a look at screen shots, and to listen to audio files.
Tony La Russa Baseball 3
http://www.stormfront.com/tony3.htm
Stormfront Studios leads the collective cheer for its award-winning baseball simulation game. Find out what awards the game has won and what nice things the critics have to say about it. Also read a general overview of the game and the features that helped make it an instant winner upon its May 1995 release.
Ultimate Utilities for Tony La Russa and Old Time Baseball Games
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/NickKeren/
Nick Keren presents this collection of shareware add-ons he has designed to complement Stormfront's Tony La Russa series of baseball sims and its Old Time Baseball game. Add-ons include Ultimate Utilities (a bundle of four scouting, scheduling, and managing utilities), the computerized general manager, remote league manager, and custom league reporter. Find out what each of these programs can do and where to download the shareware version. Other site features include technical support, latest updates, and a look a Nick's drawing board.
Triple Play '97
Triple Play '97http://www.easports.com/trplay/window.htm
Download the playable DOS and Win95 demos for this EA Sports baseball sim. While you're at it, download extra game sounds and play-by-play, too. It's all part of the official promotion for Triple Play '97. Other site features include screen shots, Quick Time clips, and a rundown of the game's features, such as six-player multi-play action, three batting and five fielding views, real-physics action, five game modes, and a multi-player home run derby challenge.
Triple Play '97
http://www.cu-online.com/~solso/tp97.html
Stan Olson sings the praises of EA Sports first PC baseball game, Triple Play '97 and offers a place for fellow fans to brag about their skill with the game and pick up a little ballpark action. Access the Home Run Derby records database to post your record-breaking hit or to review the records waiting to be broken. In the modem players database, find players looking for a little head-to-head gaming action.
Basketball Games
College Slam
GameSpot: College Slam at a Glancehttp://www.gamespot.com/sports/colleges/
Acclaim Entertainment's arcade-style basketball romp, College Slam, stands center court in this GameSpot report. Read the official company line on the game and find out how well the critics enjoyed the hoops action. Check out screen shots, download a sound file, pick up some neat cheats, and follow pointers to official and topic-related pages. The technical information on file includes the game's readme file and a player's discussion forum.
NBA Live '96
NBA Live '96 Online Player's Guidehttp://www.gamespot.com/sports/nbaliv96/hint_lb_bcf2.html
Need hints for playing NBA Live '96? Visit this GameSpot page and find a guide to the fundamentals of play. Get pointers on shooting different shots, driving to the hoop, avoiding getting stuffed, and dunking the ball. Also learn how to coordinate a fast break and how to mount a basic defense. Those who like a few sneaky tactics in their kit won't be disappointed either. The guide tells out how to thwart a ball handler and shoot an extra long three-pointer. To get the crowd going, there's even a section on starting the wave. Pointers on the page lead to audio and video clips and access the readme file from the game.
NBA Live '96 Page
http://www-users.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~timt/nba96.html
Tim Tschirner declares that he loves this game. He proves his devotion with this impressive posting that will have other NBA Live '96 fans loving Tim. Visit the download area for roster patches, editors, and FAQs he has assembled. Pick up some game-winning strategy in the tips section. Browse the links for pointers to official and fan pages, plus sites of related topical interest.
NBA Live '97
http://www.easports.com/nba97/index.html
Forget '96. The '97 season is almost here and with it will come the updated NBA Live game from EA Sports. Visit this promotional page for the official announcement and details on what EA Sports has in store for its hoops-hungry fans.
Football Games
All-American College Football
All-American College Footballhttp://www.cdrom.ibm.com/allameri.html
It's college gridiron gaming action from IBM. You're the coach and call the plays for any or all of over eighty Division 1-A universities and over 340 of the greatest college teams. Visit this promotional page to review the game's features and system requirements. A few screen shots help illustrate the game's layout. Those who are so inspired can link-out to order online or check out other IBM games.
Front Page Sports: Football Pro '96
Front Page Sports: Football Pro '96http://www.sierra.com/entertainment/fb96/
Front Page Sports Football Pro reportedly has been the highest-rated football game by Computer Gaming World for three years running. Read Sierra's promotion for the game, check out the features that set this game apart, and admire the series awards the game has garnered since its introduction. Screen shots are available for review. Links lead to patches, the official troubleshooting guide, as well as game-play tips.
Madden NFL '97
Madden NFL '97http://www.easports.com/easports/preview/madden/index.html
Check out the stats for EA Sports' football simulation, co-designed by John Madden. Game features include options for modem and network play, the Madden University interactive tutorial, and illustrated NFL films footage. The game offers exciting play action with more than one hundred teams, including 69 all-time great and Super Bowl teams, plus superior graphics and animation. A look at the screen shots and QuickTime movies featured will illustrate that point, and the downloadable demo will drive it home.
Madden NFL '97 Downloadable Demo
http://www.cdmag.com/demos/pages/madden97.html
Looking for a little pigskin action? Download the demo of Madden NFL '97 here. The full game features more than five hundred offensive and defensive Madden-designed plays, unlimited camera angles, play-by-play, stat features and much more.
NFL Quarterback Club '97
NFL Quarterback Club '97http://www.acclaimnation.com/acclaimnation/twitch/interactive/nfl97/NFL97.html
Capturing the sport in all its NFL glory, Acclaim/Nation's NFL Quarterback Club '97 gets into the action at this promotional site. Check out the game's features, review screen shots, and read excerpts of what the critics had to say. A demo is promised for the near future.
NFL Pro League Football
NFL Pro League Footballhttp://www.cdrom.ibm.com/nflprole.html
Here's more IBM football action. This time, however, it's professional ball, and you can experience what it's like when you're the coach and the game is on the line: you're at the five-yard line and a field goal will only tie the score. Visit this promotional page to find out what other excitement this coaching simulation has to offer, including an option for head-to-head modem action.
NFL Pro League Football
http://www.pcentertainment.com/games/Nov95/nfl1195.html
Andrew Miller tallies the stats and rates IBM's football coaching simulation games, NFL Pro League Football and All-American College Football, a solid B. Offering enough hands-on control for those fond of the Madden series but enough field maneuvering to satisfy coach wanna-bes, the games seem to strike a happy medium for the reviewer. Read the text of this November 1995 review for a critical look at how the games play, plus find a link to a few gaming hints.
Unnecessary Roughness '96
Unnecessary Roughness '96 FAQhttp://www.accolade.com/UR96-faq.html
In support of its NFL football sim, Accolade posts these answers to the most frequently asked questions about the game. Topics receiving attention include hardware requirements, installing and running the game, troubleshooting potential problems, and game patches. Links lead to other Accolade pages
Golf Games
Greg Norman Ultimate Challenge Golf
Greg Norman Ultimate Challenge Golfhttp://www.Grolier.com/interact/products/golf/docs/greghome.html
Play golf like Greg Norman or just play his home course in Hobe Sound. Either way you also manage course play, and it's course management that separates the bait from the sharks. Find out more about Greg Norman's Ultimate Golf Challenge at this official Grolier site offering an illustrated tour of the game. Those curious about what the critics said about the game can read the reviews, and the technical information section offers an overview of system requirements. Online ordering is available.
Greg Norman Ultimate Challenge Golf Hints and Tips
http://www.gamespot.com/sports/gregnugc/hint_lb_c2e2.html
Stop by this six-tip golf clinic hosted by GameSpot to help ensure that you only play Ultimate Challenge Golf like Greg Norman himself. Also on this page, find links to a sampling of game screen shots and downloadable trailers, a collection of pointers leading to official and golf-related sites, and a selection of technical information about the game.
Jack Nicklaus Signature Edition
Bob's Favorite Jack Nicklaus Signature Edition Utilitieshttp://www.primenet.com/~rnovello/jn0.htm
Bob Novello treats Jack Nicklaus Signature Edition (JNSE) golf fans to a nice selection of utilities that can be downloaded and used with the game. The Power Bar utility slows down the power bar speed; the Mousekey utility aids the creation of key files using your computer's mouse; the Special Effect Generator adds unique effects to course designs; and the Great Shot Recorder does just that--records great shots made with the game.
Jack Nicklaus Signature Edition Courses
http://www.cae.wisc.edu/~seth/jnse.html
Here's an extensive archive of downloadable JNSE golf courses to play and master. Other features include JNSE golf course design aids and links to other pages offering game-related content. Hosted by Seth Johnson, the site is available in Java and non-Java versions.
Jack Nicklaus Signature Edition Fantasyland
http://users.aol.com/td4732/pinecl.zip
Tom Duffy, Pete Broad, and Charles Whiddon maintain this golfer's paradise offering dozens of fantasy courses to download and play with the Jack Nicklaus Signature Edition golf game. (There are so many available, new courses are rotated on a bi-weekly basis!) Other site features include downloadable backgrounds, screen shots, and the JNSE Designer Toolkit. What golf site wouldn't be complete without links? About a half-dozen are offered, pointing to sites of interest to JNSE enthusiasts.
Justin's Jack Nicklaus Signature Edition Home Page
http://camalott.com/~piddler/jnse/
Jack Nicklaus Signature Edition game fans looking for new golf courses to conquer should visit Justin Williams' page for his links menu. Not only does he post a few courses of his own design, but he also points to other sites where courses are available to download. stop by his course review section if you're curious about what Justin thinks about the courses he's played.
Links LS
Links LShttp://www.accesssoftware.com/golf/golf.html
Access Software promotes its line of improved golf simulators via this official page. Check out the various sims' features, system requirements, and screen shots. Those who'd like other holes to play can stroll through the add-on courses available. Other site features include a listing of the PGA Tour schedule, information about golf tournaments on the Web, and links to other sites for golf fans.
Links LS Hacker's Corner
http://www.emperor.com/www/gulley/ls/ls.html
Ray Gulley hosts this graphically intense page for fellow hackers and fans of Access Software's Links LS golf simulator games. Features include a bulletin board where players can find partners for modem play, recorded rounds to download and play against, and an annotated list of all the Links LS courses available. Pointers to other fan and game pages are also included, as is a downloadable sound patch for the game.
Microsoft Golf
Microsoft Golfhttp://198.105.232.5/sports/golf/default.htm
Download the Microsoft Golf Theme Pack with sights, sounds, and images from the Microsoft Golf game. Find technical support for Microsoft Golf 2.0. Preview the upgrades and improvements coming in Microsoft Golf 3.0. Comments or tips to share? Stop by the Feedback Forum. Looking for tips? Check out the Game Tips section for the Tip of the Month.
Microsoft Golf Hints
http://www.gamespot.com/sports/msgolf/hint_lb_c002.html
Here's an online clinic for golfers driving the fairways of Microsoft Golf 2.0. Hosted by GameSpot, this six-tip tutorial helps players get the most from their game. Be sure to jump to the demos and downloads that are offered. They have plenty to make the jump worthwhile, including patches and add-on rounds.
PGA Tour Golf '96
PGA Tour Golf '96http://www.easports.com/pga97/index.html
Here's the official EA Sports' online promotion for its PGA Tour series. Download a playable one-hole demo, check out the online excerpt from the PGA Tour '96 Player's Guide, link to Electronic Arts' technical support pages, check out the new course add-ons that are now available. Also, find a game overview offering a list of key features, sample screen shots, and a look at system requirements.
CGR Reviews: PGA Tour '96
http://www.nuke.com/cgr/reviews/1195/pga96/pga.htm
Read this November 1995 review of EA Sports' PGA Tour '96 golfing sim for a critical perspective on the game. With more good than bad to say, the reviewers rate the game above par.
SportWare Golf
SportWare Golfhttp://www.harpercollins.com/hci/edu/golfh.htm
Though this is not a game, it's designed to help users play better golf. Basically, the software offers an interactive golf tutorial featuring Jim McLean, 1994 PGA Instructor of the Year. Learn more about the program-its features and system requirements-and see sample screen shots at this official Harper Collins site.
Hockey Games
NHL Hockey '95/'96/'97
EA Sports NHL '95/'96: The Unofficial WWW Pagehttp://web.cps.msu.edu/~len/hockey/
Hockey fan Nguyen-Anh D. Len tends to the action found in EA Sports' NHL hockey sim series by offering this well-crafted resource of game facts, tactics, and tricks. Find overviews and reviews, setup assistance, game-play tutorials, and a generous assortment of downloads that include player editors, updated rosters, patches, and utilities. Links lead to other unofficial fan pages devoted to the game.
NHL Hockey '95/'96
Daniel's Unofficial Site for NHL Hockeyhttp://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Park/6431/nhl96.html
Download editors, patches, rosters, and extras from the impressive collection of NHL Hockey programs assembled and presented by Daniel Gothe. Those needing hints to get past virtually unstoppable goalies will find a little comfort in that regard. Links point out other NHL Hockey fan pages and sites devoted to the real sport. A section that previews what's ahead for the EA Sports' NHL Hockey gaming series offers general comments from the visitors who have dropped by.
NHL Hockey '96 Downloadable Demo
http://www.cdmag.com/demos/pages/nhlh96.html
There's no reason to visit this site except one: to download a 3-MB demo of Electronic Arts' NHL Hockey '96 sports sim. Stop by and check out the action.
NHL Hockey '97
http://www.easports.com/nhl97/index.html
Forget '96; that's one for the record books. It's a new day and a new season, and here's the latest in the EA Sports hockey series to prove that the world keeps turning. Check out NHL Hockey '97-offering more of what made the previous games in the series such a hit. Review the game's features, system requirments, and screen shots at this official EA Sports site.
Racing Games
Al Unser, Jr. Arcade Racing
Al Unser, Jr. Arcade Racinghttp://www.mindscape.com/msgames/AlUnser/index.html
Take to the track alone or lay rubber against a hungry pack of ten Indy-style drivers ready to vie for the title King of the Road. Here's Mindscape's official page for the arcade action game. It's good enough to carry the name of two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser, Jr. Stop by to check out system requirements, read reviews, and get a load of the screen shots.
Al Unser, Jr. Arcade Racing
http://www.pcentertainment.com/games/Dec95/unser1295.html
Bill Meyer rates Al Unser, Jr. Arcade Racing a solid B in this December 1995 review. Find out why the play action rates so highly, as the reviewer ticks off some of the game's more outstanding features.
Big Red Racing
Big Red Racinghttp://www.domark.com/brr/brr.html
This is no ordinary road race. In fact, it's an off-road race where almost anything goes-players need only get in and drive it away! Download a demo of the game to see what kind of mayhem can come from a racing game that features twenty-four all-terrain circuits and a sixteen-vehicle motor pool offering everything from lunar buggies to hovercraft. Other site features include system requirements, game reviews, and screen shots. Links lead to the Big Red Racing owners technical support page and the home page of the unofficial fan club.
Big Red Racing Ladder
http://www.oz.net/~kerhop/brr/brr-ladd.html
Here's another opportunity to download the two-track demo of Domark's Red Racing game. What's more, here's an opportunity to join an unofficial racing club that allows players to compete against each other over the Internet. Find out what's required to join and check the leader board to see who to beat. The page is a service of Frank Laughlin.
Grand Prix II
Grand Prix IIhttp://www.microprose.com/gp2/index.html
MicroProse posts this promotion for the game it describes as the "ultimate Formula One racing simulation," offering players either a quick ride around the track or a full season on racing circuits around the world. Find out what else the game offers, check out the screen shots, and browse the official FAQ.
GrandPrix II Forum
http://ixtas.fri.uni-lj.si/~mitjag/gp2/
Combining their time and talents, Matt Wright and Mitja Golob present this collection of forums for fans of the Grand Prix II racing game. Post messages or stop by to find out what others are saying. Featured forums cover topics such as game utilities, GP2 Web pages, racing records, problems with the game, and much more. A site FAQ helps first-timers acquaint themselves with the format of the page and the protocol for posting messages.
The H.P.S. Grand Prix II Pages
http://www.xs4all.nl/~pidi/ie/gp/hpsindex.htm
Here's the collective home page for three guys- Henk, Pieter, and Seth-who have combined their talents and their Grand Prix II pages into one fairly comprehensive resource. Visit Henk Emmelot's page for tips, tricks, and help to configure the game. Stop by Pieter van Dieren's page for hotlaps, crashes, screen shots, and utilities. Pull into Seth's Myst Grandprix 2 Championship site to look into competing for the unofficial Grand Prix II world title. Plus there's plenty more at these sites, including IRC chat and tons of links to other GP2 and related pages on the Web.
Virtual Karts
Virtual Kartshttp://www.holobyte.com/virtkart.html
Download a demo and test drive MircroProse's virtual go-kart racing sim to see just how smoothly and easily it handles. Screen shots are online for a quick peek at the graphics, as is a Virtual Karts slide show. Game specs and features are detailed for those with an interest in reading more about what the game has to offer. Links lead to other MicroProse pages.
Whiplash
Whiplashhttp://www.interplay.com/games/whiplash.html
Loop the loop, rip through corkscrew turns, jump traffic, and beat the raising draw bridge in this wild and wicked racing game from Interplay. Download a demo to see how the engines scream, the tires squeal, and the metal crunches when drivers misjudge the insane tracks' demands. Other site features include screen shots and an overview of the game and its key features. Links lead to other Interplay pages, where the games, cheat codes, and current patch are located.
Whiplash Demo
http://www.websolutions.mb.ca/realm/dos/whipdemo.html
The Gamers Realm hosts this link to the FTP sites where the Whiplash demo can be downloaded. A brief look at system requirements is also featured.
Soccer Games FIFA Soccer '96
FIFA '96http://www.msilink.com/~solso/fifa96.html Stan Olson does a nice job enticing the readers of his page into finding as much to like about FIFA Soccer '96 as he does. Read the "Byte This" review that raves about the game, learn about online tournament and league play, pick up game tips and hints for scoring big, and check out the unofficial FAQ by Guy Saner. Other site features include a registry for modem players and troubleshooting tips. Finally, there's a huge 46-MB playable demo available for downloading.
FIFA '96 Online Technical Support
http://www.ea.com/techsupp/fifa96.html
EA posts this online help page for players seeking answers to technical questions concerning FIFA Soccer '96. Find help for about a dozen of the most common game problems reported.
FIFA Soccer '96
EA posts this look at its FIFA Soccer '96 sports simulation. Read a game overview, check out the sim's features and system requirements, and enjoy a collection of screen shots.
FIFA Soccer '96 Page
http://www.students.uiuc.edu/~mmkoenig/fifa.html
Here's the home page of the official, unofficial FIFA Soccer modem players league, set up by Matt Koenig. Check into league action and find out how to get involved. Site features include rankings, score reports, stats, and tournament news. Also find playing tips and a link to the site where a demo of FIFA Soccer '96 can be downloaded.
Planet Soccer
Planet Soccerhttp://www.interplay.com/website/sales/planetso.html
Interplay uses this page to promote its simulated soccer game that combines realistic play action and "a multitude of game options." Check out the game's strategic and user-friendly features and review its system requirements.
Other Sports Games
Bruce Jenner's
World Class Decathlon
Bruce Jenner's World Class Decathlonhttp://www.imagicgames.com/decathlon.dir/decathlon.html
What does it take to be the world's greatest all-around athlete? Interactive Magic helps players answer the question for themselves (sort of) with this virtual decathlon competition. Read an overview of the game, review its features and sytem requirements, then download a demo and give the game a try. You'll find ordering information online as well.
Decathlon Hints & Tips
http://www.gamespot.com/sports/brucejen/hint_lb_29fea.html
Every player needs a coach, and here's an online coach to help you succeed with Bruce Jenner's World Class Decathlon game. Find tips for approaching the various competitions and improving skill performances. Hosted by GameSpot, this page also offers links to a playable demo and the game's readme file.
HyperBlade
GameSpot Review of HyperBladehttp://www.gamespot.com/features/activision/hyper/index.html
Players who want to learn more about Activision's new futuristic sport simulation, HyperBlade, can learn a little something about the game in this overview presented by GameSpot. Illustrated with screen shots, the page also features an AVI trailer. Those who follow links to GameSpot's What's New section will be rewarded with a downloadable demo of the game.
HyperBlade
http://www.activision.com/hyperblade/index.html
Cross hockey with roller derby and you get a vague idea of what HyperBlade is all about. Better download a demo of this one to find out if you have what it takes to win in what Activision is promoting as the "most brutal" competitive sport in history.
PBA Bowling
PBA Bowlinghttp://www.bethsoft.com/html/pbabowling.html
Now everyone can be a virtual PBA pro, thanks to this sports sim from Bethesda Softworks. Offering realistic physics, three levels of play, and dozens of other features, the game makes players feel as if it's Friday night at the local alley. Read about the game, view screen shots, and try a demo. Players with registered copies can also download the latest game update.
PBA Bowling Hints
http://www.gamespot.com/sports/pbabowli/hint_lb_77c2.html
The only thing that helps players win at PBA Bowling is the same thing that helps real PBA players win: practice. Still, players may want to stop by this GameSpot site for a quick review of bowling basics as they relate to the Bethesda simulation of the sport. Links lead to a demo and an add-on that can be downloaded, as well as the latest game patch.
Trophy Bass
Trophy Basshttp://www.sierra.com/entertainment/tbass/
For when the weather won't let you get out or the fish just won't bite, here's a photo-realistic sports sim from Sierra that lets players fish five top bass lakes. Check out the game's features, including a multimedia guide to bass fishing and download a fishable demo
Hints and Tips for Trophy Bass
http://www.gamespot.com/sports/trophyba/hint_lb_7026.html
Cindy Vanous offers players Trophy Bass tips to help make their virtual fishing expedition a winner. She has proven herself a virtual fishing pro and offers the tricks that took her to the top of the tournament totals board.
Computer Sports Edge
http://www.compsportsedge.com/index.html
Stay on top of the action in the world of computer and tabletop sports gaming with this electronic magazine. Contents include product reviews, industry news, and sneak previews. But that's only the beginning. The site also offers strategy tips, hosts competitive league action, and provides a chat area for casual talk. On-site surveys register reader opinions, contests add extra excitement, and an FTP site is in the works. The features and services presented are free, so anyone interested in playing sports simulation games can't go wrong by enjoying the extras that come with the Edge.
