Report Summary

  • 56

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

sportnation.us

Sport Nation - Athletic Event Management > Home

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

71 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

282 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Sport Nation content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about sportnation.us

Sport Nation, the Official site for athletic events. Sport Nation is a full service event management company. Our services include ticket sales, housing, team registration and event management.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sportnation.us page load time and found that the first response time was 71 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sportnation.us performance score

56

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.7 s

69/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

88/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.135

80/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.8 s

67/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sportnation.us

71 ms

www.sportnation.us

77 ms

www.sportnation.us

216 ms

default.css

188 ms

admin.css

22 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (53 requests) were addressed to the original Sportnation.us, 4% (2 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (321 ms) belongs to the original domain Sportnation.us.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 157.1 kB (9%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Sportnation.us main page is 1.8 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 16.4 kB

  • Original 22.1 kB
  • After minification 18.0 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.1 kB, which is 18% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 16.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 82.4 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB

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. Sport Nation images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 46.7 kB

  • Original 264.7 kB
  • After minification 264.6 kB
  • After compression 218.0 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 46.7 kB or 18% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 11.7 kB

  • Original 54.3 kB
  • After minification 53.0 kB
  • After compression 42.7 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. Sportnation.us needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 11.7 kB or 21% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (60%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sport Nation. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sportnation.us accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

sportnation.us best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

sportnation.us SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sportnation.us 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 Sportnation.us 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.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Sport Nation. 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: