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The official athletics website for the University of Toronto Varsity Blues
Visit varsityblues.caWe analyzed Varsityblues.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 253 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.
varsityblues.ca performance score
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Our browser made a total of 119 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 49% of them (58 requests) were addressed to the original Varsityblues.ca, 8% (9 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com and 6% (7 requests) were made to Ssl.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Varsityblues.ca.
Page size can be reduced by 799.5 kB (24%)
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In fact, the total size of Varsityblues.ca main page is 3.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
Potential reduce by 79.5 kB
HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 79.5 kB or 78% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 58.8 kB
Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Varsityblues images are well optimized though.
Potential reduce by 416.8 kB
It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 416.8 kB or 63% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 244.4 kB
CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Varsityblues.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 244.4 kB or 82% of the original size.
Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (39%)
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The browser has sent 113 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Varsityblues. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.
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varsityblues.ca accessibility score
ARIA
These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Impact
Issue
[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents
Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.
Contrast
These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.
Impact
Issue
Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.
Names and labels
These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
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Issue
<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title
Image elements do not have [alt] attributes
Tables and lists
These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.
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Issue
List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.
Best practices
These items highlight common accessibility best practices.
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[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.
varsityblues.ca best practices score
Trust and Safety
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Does not use HTTPS
Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities
Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks
User Experience
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Issue
Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio
Serves images with low resolution
General
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Issue
Detected JavaScript libraries
Browser errors were logged to the console
Page has valid source maps
varsityblues.ca SEO score
Crawling and Indexing
To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.
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Links are not crawlable
Content Best Practices
Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.
Impact
Issue
Image elements do not have [alt] attributes
Mobile Friendly
Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).
Impact
Issue
Document uses legible font sizes
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UTF-8
Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Varsityblues.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Varsityblues.ca main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.
varsityblues.ca
Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Varsityblues. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: