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Microsoft Internet Explorer 8

Display ESPN Sports Headlines on the Favorites Bar

SUMMARY: Display sports headlines from ESPN as a Web Slice in the Internet Explorer 8 Favorites Bar.

While browsing the web with Internet Explorer 8, have you ever wanted the latest basketball, baseball, golf, hockey, football (both kinds), and other sports headlines available without navigating away from the current page or opening a new tab?

With the ESPN Top Headlines web slice you can view sports headlines by clicking a link on the Favorites Bar. First visit the following website with Internet Explorer:

http://www.ieaddons.com/en/details/news/ESPN_Top_Headlines/

Then, click the "Add to Internet Explorer" button.

Add the ESPN Top Headlines Web Slice to Internet Explorer 8

An "Add a Web Slice" dialog box appears. Click the "Add to Favorites Bar" button.

Confirming adding the ESPN Top Headlines Web Slice

Click the "ESPN: Headlines" link in the Internet Explorer 8 Favorites Bar and the newest sports headlines from ESPN will now appear.

Viewing the newest headlines from ESPN in the Internet Explorer 8 Favorites Bar