Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 78

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    39% of websites

secure.cbssports.com

CBS Sports - News, Live Scores, Schedules, Fantasy Games, Video and more. - CBSSports.com

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

11 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

424 ms

secure.cbssports.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Secure.cbssports.com page load time and found that the first response time was 11 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

secure.cbssports.com performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

12/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value38.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value31,210 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.031

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value87.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

secure.cbssports.com

11 ms

secure.cbssports.com

303 ms

www.cbssports.com

44 ms

main.desktop.css

47 ms

icon-moon.css

45 ms

Our browser made a total of 105 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Secure.cbssports.com, 47% (49 requests) were made to Sportsfly.cbsistatic.com and 29% (30 requests) were made to Sports.cbsimg.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (505 ms) relates to the external source At.cbsi.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 506.9 kB (31%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Secure.cbssports.com main page is 1.6 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. 75% 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. Javascripts take 565.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 492.3 kB

  • Original 554.4 kB
  • After minification 480.1 kB
  • After compression 62.0 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 74.2 kB, which is 13% 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 492.3 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 33 B

  • Original 375.8 kB
  • After minification 375.7 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. Secure CBS Sports images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 567 B

  • Original 565.6 kB
  • After minification 565.6 kB
  • After compression 565.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 14.0 kB

  • Original 134.2 kB
  • After minification 134.2 kB
  • After compression 120.2 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. Secure.cbssports.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (42%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

58

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Secure CBS Sports. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 35 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

secure.cbssports.com accessibility score

75

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.

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.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

The document uses <meta http-equiv="refresh">

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

SEO Factors

secure.cbssports.com SEO score

78

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Secure.cbssports.com 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 Secure.cbssports.com 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 data is detected on the main page of Secure CBS Sports. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: