scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter.
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
The stadium scoreboard showed his fastball hitting 99 miles per hour.
—Bob Holt, arkansasonline.com, 1 Apr. 2024
UConn went on an amazing 30-2 run, shutting down the Illini defensively and lighting up the scoreboard.
—Kathryn Sheldon, Sacramento Bee, 31 Mar. 2024
Prior to the game, the Rangers unfurled their championship banner, which now hangs to the right of the giant right-field scoreboard.
—David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2024
The light-up scoreboard provides positive feedback when kids score and play fun songs and sounds.
—Julie Evans, Parents, 22 Mar. 2024
Speaking of pickleball, Rodriguez said that plans are in place to have replay and scoreboard systems on each court.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024
The players made a pact that the scoreboard was more important than the scoring column, that sharing the ball was more effective than isolation ball, that defense as a unit was as or more crucial than anything else.
—Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2024
The app lets users filter and customize the scoreboards to show their favorite teams.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 24 Feb. 2024
Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
The stadium scoreboard showed his fastball hitting 99 miles per hour.
—Bob Holt, arkansasonline.com, 1 Apr. 2024
UConn went on an amazing 30-2 run, shutting down the Illini defensively and lighting up the scoreboard.
—Kathryn Sheldon, Sacramento Bee, 31 Mar. 2024
Prior to the game, the Rangers unfurled their championship banner, which now hangs to the right of the giant right-field scoreboard.
—David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2024
The light-up scoreboard provides positive feedback when kids score and play fun songs and sounds.
—Julie Evans, Parents, 22 Mar. 2024
Speaking of pickleball, Rodriguez said that plans are in place to have replay and scoreboard systems on each court.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024
The players made a pact that the scoreboard was more important than the scoring column, that sharing the ball was more effective than isolation ball, that defense as a unit was as or more crucial than anything else.
—Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2024
The app lets users filter and customize the scoreboards to show their favorite teams.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 24 Feb. 2024
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scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskō(ə)r-ˌbō(ə)rd
ˈskȯ(ə)r-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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