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Sports app screenshots that ask a question

The headline ends in a question mark. A question puts the reader’s own situation first, and the app is the answer.

From the top 100 free Sports apps on the US App Store, read on October 9, 2026. Screenshots are the developers’ own, shown from Apple’s servers with a link to each app.

The numbers

Apps that do it
4% 4 of 100
Screenshots that do it
1% 4 of 558
The top ten
0 of 10 against 4 of the other 90

4 of the 558 Sports screenshots read (1%) do this, across 4 of the top 100 apps (4%). 0 of the top ten do it (0%), against 4 of the other 90 (4%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Sports is 2nd for this. It is most common in Reference (5% of apps) and least common in Productivity (0%).

All 4 examples from the chart.

Every one of the Sports app screenshots that ask a question on the chart, the highest app first.

DraftKings Predictions App Store screenshot 2, headline “YOU MAKE THE CALL. WILL IT PAY OFF?”. Asks a question.
DraftKings Predictions#25 in Sports · screenshot 2“YOU MAKE THE CALL. WILL IT PAY OFF?”
Tailgate: Call the Shots App Store screenshot 2, headline “Who's the sharpest?”. Asks a question.
Tailgate: Call the Shots#34 in Sports · screenshot 2“Who's the sharpest?”
BRAWLER- Future of Boxing App Store screenshot 4, headline “WHO PUNCHES FASTER?”. Asks a question.
BRAWLER- Future of Boxing#76 in Sports · screenshot 4“WHO PUNCHES FASTER?”
rackline.ai - AI Deer Scoring App Store screenshot 3, headline “Is your state actually any good?”. Asks a question.
rackline.ai - AI Deer Scoring#96 in Sports · screenshot 3“Is your state actually any good?”

All 4 on the wall

Real headline examples, word for word.

The words on all 4 that carry any, as each app wrote them.

  • “YOU MAKE THE CALL. WILL IT PAY OFF?”DraftKings Predictions · #25 · screenshot 2
  • “Who's the sharpest?”Tailgate: Call the Shots · #34 · screenshot 2
  • SPEED CHALLENGE“WHO PUNCHES FASTER?”20 seconds. Ranked against the world.BRAWLER- Future of Boxing · #76 · screenshot 4
  • , STATE RANKINGS,“Is your state actually any good?”Kentucky, Ohio, Texas. See who is putting up the numbers, right down to the county.rackline.ai - AI Deer Scoring · #96 · screenshot 3

Top ten Sports apps that do it.

None of the top ten do. The highest app on the chart that does is DraftKings Predictions, at #25.

The same tactic in other categories.

CategoryApps that do itScreenshotsTop ten
Reference5% 5 of 1002% 10 of 5661 of 10
Lifestyle4% 4 of 1001% 4 of 5560 of 10
Sports4% 4 of 1001% 4 of 5580 of 10
Games3% 3 of 1001% 3 of 5671 of 10
Finance2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5810 of 10
Shopping2% 2 of 100under 1% 2 of 5620 of 10
Weather2% 2 of 1001% 3 of 5550 of 10
News1% 1 of 98under 1% 1 of 5170 of 10
Navigation1% 1 of 99under 1% 1 of 5660 of 10
Developer Tools1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5070 of 10
Entertainment1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5441 of 10
Food & Drink1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5400 of 10
Health & Fitness1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5740 of 10
Social Networking1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5540 of 10
Travel1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5610 of 10
Utilities1% 1 of 100under 1% 1 of 5490 of 10
Business0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5540 of 10
Education0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5550 of 10
Graphics & Design0% 0 of 990% 0 of 5640 of 10
Medical0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5480 of 10
Music0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5500 of 10
Photo & Video0% 0 of 1000% 0 of 5660 of 10
Productivity0% 0 of 990% 0 of 5510 of 10

Asks a question, across all categories

Related tactics.

Often on the same screenshot

  • Playful tone75% of these screenshots, against 4% of all Sports screenshots
  • Gradient background75% of these screenshots, against 50% of all Sports screenshots
  • Dark75% of these screenshots, against 52% of all Sports screenshots
  • Whole phone shown75% of these screenshots, against 59% of all Sports screenshots
  • Phone drawn100% of these screenshots, against 84% of all Sports screenshots
  • Has a headline100% of these screenshots, against 92% of all Sports screenshots

More in words

Questions, answered from the chart.

How many top Sports apps have App Store screenshots that ask a question?
4 of the top 100 Sports apps (4%) have at least one, and 4 of their 558 screenshots (1%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Sports apps have App Store screenshots that ask a question?
None of the top ten do. The highest on the chart: DraftKings Predictions (#25), Tailgate: Call the Shots (#34), BRAWLER- Future of Boxing (#76) and rackline.ai - AI Deer Scoring (#96).
Should my Sports app have App Store screenshots that ask a question?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 0 of the top ten Sports apps do it (0%), against 4 of the other 90 (4%), so the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Ten apps is a small group, so read that as a description of this chart and not as a rule.

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