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Yahoo! Sports Redesign Sparks Controversy, Disdain From Users

Posted by timothy on from the so-people-like-plain-and-readable-formats? dept.

coastal984 writes "Yahoo! launched their latest redesign over the past couple of weeks, revamping their utilitarian Yahoo! Sports section with a new-age, modernized look, which features a much darker, graphical background, and light, larger text. Only problem is, the sports buffs that frequented Yahoo! Sports loved the basic, easy to read and comprehend presentation that the old site used (Which was a predominately plain white background, and smaller, dark text. Thousands of users took to Yahoo's uservoice page to express their discontent, begging for the old design back."

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  1. Five Words by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    Who the fuck uses Yahoo!?

  2. Re:M.E.H. by oodaloop · · Score: 3, Funny

    Well at least now you know how to bring back Yahoo! Sports once you close the tab. Now THAT's some good reporting!

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