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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

sportsday.cbc.ca

CBC Sports - Sporting news, opinion, scores, standings, schedules

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

345 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

291 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Sports Day CBC content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about sportsday.cbc.ca

Get the latest headlines, opinion, and video from CBC Sports about NHL hockey, CFL and NHL football, MLB baseball, NBA basketball, curling, skiing, figure skating, and Hockey Night in Canada.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sportsday.cbc.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 345 ms and then it took 1.5 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

sportsday.cbc.ca performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

59/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

35/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value12,920 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value39.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sportsday

345 ms

yui-min.js

67 ms

loader.js

16 ms

globalfuncs.js

17 ms

scripts.css

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Sportsday.cbc.ca, 5% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.viafoura.net and 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (345 ms) relates to the external source Cbc.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 650.0 kB (58%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

466.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sportsday.cbc.ca main page is 1.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 418.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 90.5 kB

  • Original 110.8 kB
  • After minification 102.9 kB
  • After compression 20.2 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 90.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.0 kB

  • Original 192.6 kB
  • After minification 189.7 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. Sports Day CBC images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 218.2 kB

  • Original 394.7 kB
  • After minification 393.1 kB
  • After compression 176.4 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 218.2 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 338.2 kB

  • Original 418.7 kB
  • After minification 383.4 kB
  • After compression 80.4 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. Sportsday.cbc.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 338.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (71%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

17

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sports Day CBC. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

sportsday

sportsday

345 ms

yui-min.js

yui-min.js

67 ms

loader.js

loader.js

16 ms

globalfuncs.js

globalfuncs.js

17 ms

scripts.css

scripts.css

24 ms

dropdown.css

dropdown.css

25 ms

globalnav.css

globalnav.css

28 ms

sports.css

sports.css

92 ms

avembed.css

avembed.css

27 ms

7.12644

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27 ms

custom-polopoly-styles.css

custom-polopoly-styles.css

43 ms

css

css

114 ms

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e1221177-ee49-4844-8771-0dbbef470ab2.css

96 ms

quicklinks.css

quicklinks.css

38 ms

style.css

style.css

38 ms

sports-video.css

sports-video.css

37 ms

loadcontroller.js

loadcontroller.js

43 ms

8f902e96-cc60-408f-8736-70a105338955.css

8f902e96-cc60-408f-8736-70a105338955.css

82 ms

masthead.css

masthead.css

91 ms

nav.css

nav.css

44 ms

sports-polopoly.css

sports-polopoly.css

82 ms

cbc-stats-top.js

cbc-stats-top.js

52 ms

globalfooter.js

globalfooter.js

48 ms

zonebarjs.html

zonebarjs.html

92 ms

queue.min.js

queue.min.js

77 ms

cbc-stats-bottom.js

cbc-stats-bottom.js

78 ms

cbc.js

cbc.js

34 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

86 ms

index.php

index.php

15 ms

index.php

index.php

13 ms

chartbeat_mab.js

chartbeat_mab.js

104 ms

sportsday

sportsday

89 ms

webfont.js

webfont.js

89 ms

sprite.png

sprite.png

65 ms

sports-bg.jpg

sports-bg.jpg

68 ms

header-ring.jpg

header-ring.jpg

66 ms

sports-logo.png

sports-logo.png

66 ms

social-media-icons.png

social-media-icons.png

67 ms

sports-day-banner-940.jpg

sports-day-banner-940.jpg

217 ms

cbc-gem.svg

cbc-gem.svg

67 ms

p.gif

p.gif

175 ms

cbc_viafoura.css

cbc_viafoura.css

66 ms

vf.js

vf.js

73 ms

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142 ms

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160 ms

css

css

152 ms

viafoura.css

viafoura.css

22 ms

106 ms

94 ms

css

css

50 ms

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23 ms

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52 ms

moatcontent.js

moatcontent.js

177 ms

ticker.min.js

ticker.min.js

23 ms

chartbeat.js

chartbeat.js

49 ms

beacon.js

beacon.js

47 ms

cx.js

cx.js

14 ms

en_us.js

en_us.js

41 ms

cygnus

cygnus

183 ms

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35 ms

ping

ping

36 ms

ingest

ingest

30 ms

rep.gif

rep.gif

51 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

10 ms

Accessibility Review

sportsday.cbc.ca accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

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

Best Practices

sportsday.cbc.ca best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

sportsday.cbc.ca SEO score

90

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

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 Sportsday.cbc.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 Sportsday.cbc.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.

Social Sharing Optimization

sportsday.cbc.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Sports Day CBC. 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: