TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University athletics department and SIDEARM Sports are proud to announce the relaunch of the TowsonTigers.com website.
The website relaunch is part of a five-year renewal of the partnership between the Towson athletics department and SIDEARM Sports. Towson and SIDEARM Sports have been partners since 2014. The contract renewal was signed back in March, including a website relaunch.
Among the new features of the website:
--New interactive scoreboard at the top of the page, which can be interchanged by sport, with Towson Sports Network access
--Greater accessibility to stories and schedule on the mobile site
--New placement on the homepage for the Towson Sports Network, including videos from the YouTube page
--Changing the homepage rotator to five featured stories
--Quick link features next to rotators on sport-specific pages
--Homepage ads highlighting several Towson initiatives, including Tiger Athletic Fund, Total Tiger Program, TowsonTigers Shop and the Towson Gameday App
--New background of the site with the gray Towson Tigertooth design
--New header bar with search option
It is recommended that you clear your browser cache to access the new site to see all current features.
The website relaunch was the culmination of work between SIDEARM and several people in the Towson athletic department, including the media relations, Towson Sports Network, fan experience, business office, Tiger Athletic Fund, Van Wagner Sports & Entertainment, Fan Summit and ticketing. In addition, several other Towson University areas were involved, including university marketing, creative services and digital accessibility. The Towson Athletics website relaunch committee has been working since April to bring a great website to Tiger fans.
"We are excited to launch the new TowsonTigers.com in partnership with SIDEARM," said Dave Vatz, Towson Athletics director of media relations. "The new website will boost our videos, promotions and news and will be instrumental in showcasing our teams, initiatives and department brand to all. We thank SIDEARM for all the hard work on this project and we look forward to continuing our long-lasting partnership. We hope that Towson fans enjoy the new website and continue support of the Tigers!"
"At SIDEARM, we work every day to innovate and improve our technology with our incredible partners, like Towson," said SIDEARM Sports founder and CEO, Jeff Rubin. "We can't wait for Tigers fans everywhere to experience the brand new TowsonTigers.com."
TowsonTigers.com serves as the official online home of the Towson athletic department and its 19 sports.
SIDEARM Sports provides the technology platform that powers the official websites, mobile apps, statistical integration, live audio and video streaming, and e-commerce platforms of collegiate athletic partners across the nation. Based in Syracuse, New York, SIDEARM Sports works with several NCAA Division I programs across the country.
