Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

espnradio.com

ESPN Sports Radio and Podcasts

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

40 ms

Resources Loaded

954 ms

Page Rendered

293 ms

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About Website

Visit espnradio.com now to see the best up-to-date ESPN Radio content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about espnradio.com

Check out the latest sports radio and podcasts on ESPN. Our lineup includes sports talk shows like First Take, Greeny and Keyshawn, JWill & Max.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Espnradio.com page load time and found that the first response time was 40 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

espnradio.com performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value19,080 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value63.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

espnradio.com

40 ms

index

76 ms

index

56 ms

Bootstrap.js

61 ms

i18n

127 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Espnradio.com, 50% (15 requests) were made to A.espncdn.com and 10% (3 requests) were made to Espn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (386 ms) relates to the external source A2.espncdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (51%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Espnradio.com main page is 2.7 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 138.8 kB

  • Original 174.3 kB
  • After minification 169.9 kB
  • After compression 35.5 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 138.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 29.3 kB

  • Original 318.4 kB
  • After minification 289.1 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. ESPN Radio images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 945.3 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB
  • After compression 789.2 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 945.3 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 233.3 kB

  • Original 431.1 kB
  • After minification 429.5 kB
  • After compression 197.8 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. Espnradio.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 233.3 kB or 54% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (44%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ESPN Radio. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

espnradio.com accessibility score

79

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

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

Best Practices

espnradio.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

espnradio.com SEO score

82

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

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

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

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 Espnradio.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 Espnradio.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 ESPN Radio. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: