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SportsLine.com is top of the league

SportsLine.com has received a boost after its network of sites ranked number one in unique visitors in the Media Metrix sports rankings for August.

The SportsLine.com network reached more than 8.2 million unique visitors during the month, according to the research.

Additionally, SportsLine.com set an all-time single day traffic record, with approximately 110 million page views recorded on September 9, the opening day of the NFL season.

The SportsLine.com network's 8.2 million unique visitors in August 2001
represent an increase of 29 percent over the 6.4 million unique visitors in August 2000.

According to Media Metrix, the SportsLine.com network reached 8.7 percent of all internet users during August.

Its network of web sites includes its flagship service, CBS SportsLine.com, as well as NFL.com and PGATour.com.