Follow The Championships Live With Gameday!
Tune in starting Thursday for live coverage of the VHSL State Championships here online at GamedayMagazine.com. The Gameday Broadcast Network will be televising several games, and providing extensive coverage of all the action right here online! Read below for more info.
Photo By: Albert Jacquez / Gameday
RADFORD, VA - Once again GamedayMagazine.com will be teaming up with the Virginia High School League to provide baseball, softball, and lacrosse fans with an online broadcast option live from Westfield High School and Radford University.
Gameday will be broadcasting numerous semifinal and championship games with live video and audio online at GamedayMagazine.com.
IMPORTANT: Make sure you look at the schedule outlined below before purchasing to determine whether the game is scheduled to include video, or just audio.
OFFICIAL BROADCAST SCHEDULE:
THURSDAY JUNE 10TH, 2010:
(Live From Westfield High School)
Boys Lacrosse Semifinals
5pm - Loudoun Valley vs Brooke Point (Live Video)
7:30pm - Woodson vs Langley (Live Video)
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FRIDAY JUNE 11TH, 2010:
(Live From Pulaski and Westfield High School)
Baseball Semifinals (Live From Calfee Park, Pulaski, VA)
10am - Potomac Falls vs Jefferson Forest (Live Audio, Live Video Tentative)
Baseball Semifinals (Live From Westfield High School)
12pm - Woodbridge vs Cosby (Live Video)
3pm - West Springfield vs Western Branch (Live Video)
Softball Semifinals (Live From Westfield High School)
4pm - Madison vs Lee-Davis (Live Audio, Live Video Tentative)
7pm - McLean vs Ocean Lakes (Live Video)
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CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY JUNE 12TH, 2010
(Broadcast Schedule)
Softball Group AAA Championship - 2pm
(Live Video)
Baseball Group AAA Championship - 3pm
(Live Video)
Baseball Group A & AA Championship Games - 10am, 1pm, or 2:30pm
(Tentative)
Lacrosse Girls Championship - 6pm
(Live Video)
Lacrosse Boys Championship - 8pm
(Live Video)
Gameday will have reporters and photographers out at Westfield High School all day on Friday June 11th, and June 12th covering the State Championship Soccer games. Make sure you check back to GamedayMagazine.com for video highlights and great photography after the games.
In prior seasons, Gameday provided an All-Access Pass for fans and relatives unable to make the trip, and will be giving this option once again. The VHSL All-Access Day Pass will cost $14.99 and will be good for the date purchased online to view lives games.
There will also be photos from each game posted by the Gameday photography staff that can be viewed or purchased from our photo gallery.
Gameday has been covering the state championships with VHSL since 2006, and is the only online broadcast network for Virginia's high school sports. Based in Northern Virginia, GamedayMagazine.com produces over 350 athletic events per year for both Live and On-Demand viewing.
Current Gameday MVP Members will have to purchase a VHSL All-Access Pass in order to watch the VHSL State Championships online at GamedayMagazine.com. This is mandated via the agreement entered into by Gameday and the VHSL for these events.
To Purchase the VHSL All-Access Pass, please follow the steps below:
Step: 1 - Go To Login Or Sign Up At The Top Of The Front Page (GamedayMagazine.com)
Step: 2 - Enter Password and Login (Current Members) or Create A New Account
Step: 3 - Select Product (VHSL All-Access Pass, or VHSL State Tournament Pass)
Step: 4 - Click Order
Step: 5 - Agree To Terms of Service (This Pass Won't Renew Automatically)
Step: 6 - Proceed To Pay Pal To Complete Payment Transaction
Step: 7 - Return To Front Page > Click Watch Live On Any Game
Step: 8 - The Premium Scoreboard Will Be Loaded > Click Watch Live Again
Step: 9 - ENJOY THE SEMIFINALS AND CHAMPIONSHIPS LIVE!
IMPORTANT SUPPORT INFORMATION:
To Help all of you interested in watching the games live this week, we will have two support representatives available, and answering emails from our support@gamedaymagazine.com address. Before you e-mail our support team, PLEASE check out our FAQ's Here to see if your problem can be corrected easily. Here are some easy tips to follow to ensure you can follow the action without issues.
Step: 1 - Check To Ensure Your Volume Is Up On Your Computer
Step: 2 - Check To Ensure You Have The Latest Flash Player Updated (Click Here To Update)
Step: 3 - You must have high speed internet to watch our video streams....NO DIAL UP! Go to www.speedtest.net to check your upload and download speed. We will be streaming the VHSL State Championships at a bit rate of 548kbps to 1,000kbps. If your connection is slower than that, or near that, you will see the video jump and become jerky at times.
Step: 4 - If you are using Internet Explorer, and you are having trouble, try downloading Mozilla Firefox, sometimes a different browser will work differently based on your computer settings.
Step 5: - If none of that works, try logging out, and restarting your computer, then logging back in. Normally, if you can see the video on our front page, you should be able to log in and see the video on our premium video platform.
Step 6: - Try to listen to the audio link as well, and see if the issue is just based on the video.
NOTE:
We are at the liberty of the Internet Speeds at both locations. There are times within a broadcast that the Internet Feed may slow, or go out for a few seconds. Our system will automatically restart the live stream once it re-connects, so please be patient.
The problem could also be on your end, with your internet speeds. It is hard to decipher during a game unless it continues for an extended period of time.
If we are experiencing Major Technical Issues due to equipment malfunction, we will notify all of you who are trying to view the game that we are having issues on our live scoreboard.
IP ADDRESS RESTRICTION & PASSWORD SHARING VIOLATORS:
Please note and pay special attention that this Pay Per View Event Will be for one computer only. Those trying to login from multiple locations with other family and friends will see their account locked by our system.
This VHSL All-Access Pass is not a family pass, it is no different than purchasing a ticket at the game. If your account is locked by accident, you must e-mail our support team at support@gamedaymagazine.com for review. We will assist you as best and as quickly as possible. If your account is re-activated by our support team, and it is locked again, we will not unlock it for the remainder of the day, and no refund will be provided. Please do not try to violate this IP Restriction, or find a way around it, it will cause you to miss the State Tournament games.
REFUND POLICY:
Gameday does not issue refunds for purchases made for Live Events. If you have an issue with our service, please e-mail support@gamedaymagazine.com and carefully explain it in e-mail. Our senior technical staff will review each issue on a case by case basis, and respond to you within 24 to 48 hours.
LINK FOR SIGNUP:
Click here to go directly to the Sign Up Page.........
