Last update: Version 1.06 – June 1, 2013
Gameday may be the premier responsive sports news and media theme for Wordpress with advanced features including: Custom-built scoreboard integration, a drag-and-drop home page, a slider on each category page, a completely-responsive layout, a “sticky” menu, five different ad models (together with a wallpaper ad), publish/page slideshows and a whole lot!
Key Features
Responsive design – Gameday changes its layout in line with the device it's being seen on. What this means is the theme’s content is going to be readable and simple to navigate whether it's being seen on the pc, a tablet or perhaps a mobile phone.
Retina ready – The theme and it is images look sharp and crisp on retina-ready products!
Advanced, Custom-Built Scoreboard (Optional) – Gameday provides you with the opportunity to easily enter and display scores from multiple sports having a custom-built scoreboard!
“Sticky” Navigation Bar – Gameday has a “sticky” menu bar which will always stay towards the top of your device window while you scroll lower the page for fast and simple navigation.
Logo design position in Navigation Bar (Optional) – Gameday provides you with the choice either to display your logo design within the traditional area over the content area or put your logo design within the “sticky” navigation bar!
Slider on category pages – Forget about boring category pages with a listing of the very most recent posts. Gameday provides you with a slider to show your newest posts in your category pages!
Publish &lifier Page Slideshows – Gameday utilizes Theia Publish Slider to provide you with dynamic slideshows inside your posts and pages. Now, you are able to increase page sights and ad impressions while supplying excellent, organized content inside a fluid slideshow. The slideshow has a group of options which includes the opportunity to reload the page with every slide to improve ad impressions.
5 different ad models – Gameday takes full benefit of available ad' space to provide you with 5 different ad models, together with a rare wallpaper ad! The ad models incorporate a 728×90 ad, a wallpaper ad, another 320×50 mobile ad, additionally to limitless 300×250 and 125×125 advertisements (displayed inside a widget that holds four 125×125 advertisements).
Drag-and-Drop Home page – Create limitless home page designs by dragging and shedding our custom icons in to the layout that provides your site the professional feel and look you're truly searching for.
Featured Headline – Most major news and magazine sites use shorter “teaser” head lines within their featured content section around the home page. Gameday gives you an identical choice to brighten your featured products having a custom “teaser” headline.
Complete Listing of Features
- Suitable for Wordpress 3.5
- Search engine optimization Enhanced
- HTML5 &lifier CSS3
- Translation-ready (consists of .po/.mo files)
- Easy implementation with Adsense advertisements
- Wordpress Featured Image support
- Wordpress Custom Background support
- Wordpress Custom Menu support
- No requirement for any extra plug ins
- Custom Theme Options panel
- Limitless color picker for: Primary theme color, secondary accent color, primary link color and widget header color.
- Custom CSS section in Theme Options so customers won't lose custom changes to CSS whenever you update to a different version
- Built-in Google Statistics support
- Custom featured slider options
- Optional home page blog layout
- Free updates
- News ticker
- 7 Custom icons
- Over 20 shortcodes
- Two navigation areas
- Mobile/tablet versions use “swipe” navigation for featured slider and scoreboard
- Easy logo design personalization
- Threaded comments
- Capability to turn Featured Image on posts on/off
- Capability to turn Author Info Box on posts on/off
- Custom copyright/footer text
- Custom favicon
- In-depth documentation
- Plus much more!
Support
MVP Styles takes pride in the support! For those who have any queries associated with the setup of Gameday that aren't taught in theme documentation or you encounter any bugs using the theme, please submit a ticket in the MVP Styles Support Center.
Regrettably, MVP Styles cannot perform personalization work with all of our clients, so Gameday comes “as-is”. Any personalization you want to make towards the theme outdoors of fixing bugs will have to be made by you or a 3rd party.
Updates
v1.06 – June 1, 2013
- Scoreboard products now connect to posts for game previews/recaps/game info.
- Made small fixes to CSS
- Adds localization support (.po/.mo files)
- Adds optional 320×50 mobile ad
- Adds separate footer menu
- Made small fixes to CSS along with other small functionality enhancements
- Adds “Latest News” page template that shows all posts from site.
- Fixed minor bugs relevant to social discussing buttons and slideshow feature
- Theme has become retina-ready!
- Enhanced Search engine optimization
- Removed automatic updates, that have been leading to difficulties with installation and Wordpress updates
- Added Sidebar Widget Place to Home page Blog layout
- Fixed conflict with IE8
- Fixed other minor bugs
- Added Twitter widget
- Fixed minor bugs
