AP SportsPower is the complete service for all-sports stations, combining wire copy and sports scores with accompanying audio soundbites and correspondent reports. Complete weather coverage is also part of the package.

SportsPower is a fully scripted wire, written in ready-to-air broadcast style, with complete coverage of all professional and college sports with voicer-length stories, actualities and correspondent reports. Also included are voicer-length stories and final scores on important state and regional sports.

As a SportsPower customer, you can also get AP Headlines service for a minimal additional charge. You get the day's most important news stories in brief, easy-to-read, broadcast-style headlines, including national and state news, business, AP's full morning and afternoon prep packages, and urgents and bulletins on major events.

Benefits and Options:

• Scripts on national and state sports stories. Each script is the length of a voice report.
• Sports headlines and in-depth sports summaries.
• Sound bites and correspondent reports on national sports stories.
• National scorecard twice an hour while games are in progress.
• Final scores as soon as major league games are complete in pro hockey, basketball, baseball and football.
• Quarter/period scores in hockey, basketball, football.
• Quarter/halftime final scores for college division IA and IAA football and basketball teams.
• Satellite delivery of text; Internet delivery of audio.
• Software for handling text and audio.
• AP SportsPower delivers all the essentials for your sports intensive radio station.
• Sports and weather bulletins and urgents, 24 hours a day.
• Instant updates on the top state and national sports developments, minute by minute, 24 hours a day.
• Immediate coverage of the important and interesting sports stories, in voicer-length scripts.
• State AP SportsWatch and SportsMinute summaries.
• National AP SportsWatch summaries three times a day.
• Six national AP SportsMinutes daily.
• Basic statistics on all major league sports:
• Standings, scores, stats leaders, schedules.
• Audio actualities on the top MLB, NFL, NHL and NBA games as well as Grand Slam tennis and PGA and LPGA tournaments.
• Correspondent reports on the top MLB, NFL, NHL and NBA games.
• Scorecard voicer every day.
• SportsMinute feature reports every day.
• Correspondent reports and actualities on major college football and basketball games.
• Weather bulletins, watches and warnings, state and zone forecasts, the Nation's Weather, and Hourly temperatures.
• Local forecasts, radar summaries, marine forecasts and agriculture weather.
• Hurricane and tropical weather advisories.