Ever since I began surfing the web to watch the latest scores of my favorite sports, I used to wonder whether the world wide web will become so fast and efficient someday, that it will enable sports lovers to watch sports online without switching their TV channels. That way sports buffs will not only maintain harmony in their homes, but also utlilize their leisure time more efficiently. Low broadband speeds were the bane of the internet industry for nearly a decade and it is only recently that telecom companies got their act together and began offering 3G and 4G speeds at affordable prices. Cut-throat competition in this sector seems to have played a major role in this phenomenon.

With high broadband speeds now a reality, entertainment portals have begun to offer live-streaming of sports events, making life a lot easier for those who wanted to convert their PCs into entertainment devices. Internet sports TV is the direct consequence of this entire phenomenon and has most certainly become a hit amongst viewers desirous of obtaining the maximum value for their buck. Not only does it offer economy, but also combines several conveniences, because viewers can watch their favourite sports events on the go. By using their hand held devices like mobiles, IPods, PDAs or laptops users can easily watch their favourite sports stars in action and marvel at their performances. Moreover, with these portals offering rewind, playback and live- streaming facilities, viewers will not miss even a second of the thrilling encounters that happen on the sports fields.