Are You Watching This?! Makes Sure You Never Miss a Classic Game in the Making [Sports]

Source: http://lifehacker.com/5592241/are-you-watching-this-makes-sure-you-never-miss-a-classic-game-in-the-making

If you're a sports fan with diverse tastes, you've long since realized you can't possibly watch every broadcast game. Web site Are You Watching This?! keeps you updated on which current games are shaping up to be instant classics.

What problem is Are You Watching This?! seeking to solve? As they highlight on their web site, one out of four days in the year has over a hundred professional sporting events, and there are over 6,000 channels broadcasting all these local and national games. Are You Watching This?! analyzes in-progress games with an algorithm to determine—based on the current game, historical data for the sport, and other factors—if the game is a hot game with a chance of becoming an "instant classic" as a result of factors like overtime, high scores, unique plays, and more. When it is, RUWT?! will notify you via email or text message so you can catch the game live (or at least turn on your DVR).

Want to know if a game is worth watching after the fact? Check out previously reviewed Should I Watch This? to get notified if you should rush home to catch a recorded game. Are You Watching This?! is available directly from the web site and as a desktop widget, a Firefox and Chrome extension, and for Android, iOS, and Palm OS.

Are You Watching This?!