CBS Sports Climbs 31 Spots in US App Store Sports Charts

Overview

The United States App Store has seen notable movements in the Sports category as of September 14, 2026. With various apps climbing the ranks, it's essential to understand the dynamics shaping the current chart landscape. This report highlights the top climbers, new entries, and notable drops in the App Store charts.

Top Climbers

Several apps have made impressive gains in the top free apps chart:

• CBS Sports: Live Scores & News climbed to #30 from #61, gaining 31 positions.
• DAZN: Stream Live Sports moved up to #24, previously at #48, marking a 24 position gain.
• Apple Sports ascended to #19 from #32, experiencing a 13 position increase.
• IRONMAN Tracker also gained 13 spots, reaching #23 from #36.
• ESPN: Live Sports & Scores climbed to #2, up from #12, gaining 10 positions.

New Entries

This week, the App Store charts welcomed a new contender:

• MW+ entered at #28.

Top Performers

The following apps continue to dominate the top positions in the Sports category:

• DraftKings: Sports & Casino remains at #1.
• ESPN: Live Sports & Scores holds the #2 position.
• ESPN Fantasy Sports & More is at #3.
• FanDuel Sportsbook & Casino sits at #4.
• NBA 2K HQ is ranked #5.

Notable Drops

While some apps thrive, others have seen significant declines:

• NFHS Network dropped to #26 from #8, losing 18 positions.
• GoFan: Buy Tickets to Events fell to #15 from #4, a drop of 11 positions.
• TeamSnap ONE is now at #27, down from #19.
• MLB is at #21, down 7 spots from #14.
• Yahoo Fantasy Sports: NFL, MLB dropped to #22 from #15.

In summary, the sports apps landscape is highly dynamic in the US App Store. As we move forward, it will be interesting to see how these trends evolve and which apps will continue to rise or fall in the rankings.