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Apple Sports adds first two CarPlay widgets, here’s how to set up

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Why This Matters

The addition of CarPlay widgets to Apple Sports marks a significant step in integrating sports updates directly into vehicle dashboards, enhancing the user experience for sports fans on the go. This update not only improves convenience but also signals Apple's ongoing efforts to expand its ecosystem and provide more personalized, real-time information to consumers and the automotive industry alike.

Key Takeaways

Apple has updated its Sports app for iPhone, adding the first support for CarPlay and new F1 features. See the first two CarPlay widgets for Apple Sports, including how to configure both, below.

Apple Sports on CarPlay

Apple Sports version 3.10 includes the first Apple CarPlay features.

While there’s no dedicated CarPlay app just yet, Apple Sports does include multiple widgets that work with CarPlay as part of today’s update.

Apple’s Sports app supports two small widgets on CarPlay: My Teams and Leagues.

My Teams widget on the left; League widget on the right

How to set up Apple Sports widgets in CarPlay

Apple Sports widgets can be configured after updating to Apple Sports version 3.10.

You can configure widgets on CarPlay from the Settings app on iPhone: Settings > General > CarPlay > My Car > Widgets.

From here, you can add a widget from the Sports app to a CarPlay widget stack.

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