Gamification of sports media coverage: an infotainment approach to Olympics and Football World Cups
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Appendix
List of newsgames analysed and mentioned in this article.
and 2018 FIFA World Cups
El País (2018, May 14). ‘La porra del Mundial’. Retrieved from https://elpais.com/especiales/2018/mundial-de-futbol/la-porra/
Five Thirty Eight (2017, December 1). ‘Which World Cup Team Should You Root For?’. Retrieved from https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/world-cup-quiz/
La Nación (2017, November 30). ‘Pronóstico del Mundial’. Retrieved from https://www.lanacion.com.ar/deportes/pronosticos-del-mundial-acerta-los-resultados-y-gana-con-el-simulador-de-la-nacion-nid2132956#/
L’Équipe (2017, June 6). Quels Bleus au Mondial de 2018? Faites votre liste. Retrieved from https://www.lequipe.fr/special/compose/ton-equipe-de-france-pour-la-coupe-du-monde-2018/
Marca (2018, June 11). El pronunciador. Retrieved from http://especiales.marca.com/mundial-rusia-2018/pronunciador.html
O Globo (2018, May 11). Copa cabelo & bigode. Retrieved from https://infograficos.oglobo.globo.com/esportes/copa-cabelo-e-bigode.html
The Guardian (2014, June 24). ‘World Cup 2014: knockout stages planner’. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/jun/24/world-cup-2014-knockout-stages-planner
The Guardian (2018, May 30).’World Cup all-time XIs’. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/football/series/world-cup-all-time-xis
The Irish Times (2018, June 19). ‘Spot the Ball’. Retrieved from https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/world-cup/spot-the-ball
The New York Times (2014, June 19). ‘Spot the Ball’. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/spot-the-ball/2014/06/19?smid=tw-nytimes
The New York Times (2018, June 26). ‘Spot the Ball’. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/06/26/sports/world-cup/spot-the-ball-round-1.htm
The Telegraph (2018, March 1). ‘World Cup 2018 Wallchart Predictor’. Retrieved from https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/world-cup-2018-wallchart-predictor/
and 2018 Olympic Games
BBC Sport (2016, August 10). ‘Who is Your Olympic Body Match?’. Retrieved from https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/36984887
Financial Times (2016, August 12). ‘On Your Marks’. Retrieved from https://ig.ft.com/on-your-marks/
La Nación (2016, August 19). ‘Río 2016: corré la carrera de 200m y enfrentá a Bolt desde el teclado de tu computadora’. Retrieved from https://www.lanacion.com.ar/deportes/atletismo/rio-2016-corre-la-carrera-de-200m-y-enfrenta-a-bolt-desde-el-teclado-de-tu-computadora-nid1929616
O Globo (2016, February 25). ‘Você consegue escalar um time melhor que o Dream Team’. Retrieved from https://infograficos.oglobo.globo.com/esportes/rio-2016/voce-consegue-escalar-um-time-melhor-que-o-dream-team.html
RTVE (2016, August 21). ‘Juega a identificar los sonidos olímpicos de Río’. Retrieved from http://lab.rtve.es/rio-2016/match-game/juego-sonidos-olimpicos/
RTVE (2016, August 16). ‘Qué sabes de…’. Retrieved from http://lab.rtve.es/rio-2016/que-sabes-de/
RTVE (2016, August 10). ‘Match Game’. Retrieved from http://lab.rtve.es/rio-2016/match-game/
The Boston Globe (2016, August 23). ‘Do You Know what the Olympics Really Sound Like?’. Retrieved from https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/olympics2016/2016/08/23/you-know-what-olympics-really-sound-like/bIsafsMYbmBzL9epZYCgDL/story.html?p1=Team_LeadArticle
The Guardian (2016, August 6). ‘RioRun’. Retrieved from https://riorun.theguardian.com
The New York Times (2016, August, 9). ‘Olympic Bodies: Can You Guess their Sport?’. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/08/09/sports/olympics/olympic-bodies-can-you-guess-their-sport.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=0
The New York Times (2016, August 18). ‘Olympic Races, in Your Neighborhood’. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/08/18/sports/olympics/olympic-races-near-you.html
The New York Times (2016, August 13). ‘Can You Beat Usain Bolt Out of the Blocks?’. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/08/13/sports/olympics/can-you-beat-usain-bolt-out-of-the-blocks.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
The Wall Street Journal (2016, August 4). ‘Armchair Olympian’. Retrieved from http://graphics.wsj.com/armchair-olympian/
The Washington Post (2016, August 10). ‘What Olympic Sports Fit Your Body?’. Retrieved from https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/sports/olympics/olympic-body-types/??noredirect=on
The Washington Post (2018, February 2). ‘The Speediest Winter Olympic Sports’. Retrieved from https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/sports/fastest-winter-sports/?utm_term=.8024269b2a1f
The Washington Post (2018, February 14). ‘Do You Know How to Judge Figure Skating?’. Retrieved from https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/sports/judging-figure-skating/?%3Ftid%3D=sm_pg&utm_term=.91e565c4b425
Other sporting events coverage
Le Monde (2016, May 30). ‘Roland Garros: saurez-vous reconnaître ces joueurs de tennis à leur cri?’. Retrieved from https://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2016/05/30/saurez-vous-retrouver-qui-a-pousse-ces-cris-sur-les-courts-de-roland-garros_4928938_4355770.html
The Guardian (2010, August 2-2011, December 11). ‘Spot the Ball’. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/sport/series/spot-the-ball
The New York Times (2013, September 2). ‘Sounds of Exertion’. Retrieved from http://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/09/02/sports/tennis/tennis-grunts-soundboard.html
The Wall Street Journal (2015, August 31). ‘Are You Good Enough to be a Tennis Line Judge?’. Retrieved from http://graphics.wsj.com/are-you-good-enough-to-be-a-tennis-line-judge/
The Wall Street Journal (2016, May 18). ‘French Open. Are You Good Enough to be a Tennis Line Judge?’. Retrieved from http://graphics.wsj.com/are-you-good-enough-to-be-a-tennis-line-judge-french-open/
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