Limited-Time Offer: $3,000+ in Savings Switching From SportsEngine or Sports Connect.
Limited-Time Offer: $3,000+ in Savings Switching From SportsEngine or Sports Connect.
What You Should Know When Evaluating SportsEngine Alternatives
What You Should Know When Evaluating SportsEngine Alternatives
While details around timelines, pricing, and migration paths may vary by organization, many leagues, clubs, and associations are beginning to evaluate their options early.
While details around timelines, pricing, and migration paths may vary by organization, many leagues, clubs, and associations are beginning to evaluate their options early.
This page is based on publicly available information. SportsEngine® and PlayMetrics® are trademarks of their respective owners. This content is for informational purposes only and does not imply affiliation or endorsement.
This page is based on publicly available information. SportsEngine® and PlayMetrics® are trademarks of their respective owners. This content is for informational purposes only and does not imply affiliation or endorsement.
See What You Could Be Saving
See What You Could Be Saving
Enter your current software costs and get a side-by-side breakdown of what switching to TeamLinkt could save your organization.
Enter your current software costs and get a side-by-side breakdown of what switching to TeamLinkt could save your organization.
What Happened
What Happened
On May 1, 2026, PlayMetrics completed its acquisition of SportsEngine from Versant Media Group, backed by Genstar Capital. The deal includes SportsEngine's full suite of products, HQ, Motion, Tourney, Play, and AES. If your organization uses SportsEngine, this is a reasonable time to start evaluating what comes next.
On May 1, 2026, PlayMetrics completed its acquisition of SportsEngine from Versant Media Group, backed by Genstar Capital. The deal includes SportsEngine's full suite of products, HQ, Motion, Tourney, Play, and AES. If your organization uses SportsEngine, this is a reasonable time to start evaluating what comes next.
What Are Your Options?
As organizations evaluate alternatives to Sports Connect, two common paths are emerging:
What Are Your Options?
As organizations evaluate alternatives to Sports Connect, two common paths are emerging:
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PlayMetrics
PlayMetrics
Transition Within the Same Ecosystem
Transition Within the Same Ecosystem
In some cases, organizations may choose to transition to platforms within the same broader ecosystem as their current provider. For some, this can feel like a natural next step, particularly if they're already familiar with how those systems are structured.
In some cases, organizations may choose to transition to platforms within the same broader ecosystem as their current provider. For some, this can feel like a natural next step, particularly if they're already familiar with how those systems are structured.
However, organizations evaluating this path often consider:
However, organizations evaluating this path often consider:
Platform structure and learning curve
Platform structure and learning curve
Pricing model and long-term cost visibility
Pricing model and long-term cost visibility
Flexibility to adapt as their organization evolves
Flexibility to adapt as their organization evolves
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Where TeamLinkt Fits
Where TeamLinkt Fits
Explore Independent Alternatives
Explore Independent Alternatives
Other organizations use this moment to evaluate independent platforms that operate outside the Genstar-owned ecosystem.
Other organizations use this moment to evaluate independent platforms that operate outside the Genstar-owned ecosystem.
These organizations often prioritize:
These organizations often prioritize:
A unified, platform experience
A unified, platform experience
Transparent, easy-to-understand pricing
Transparent, easy-to-understand pricing
The ability to evaluate and adopt a solution on their own timeline
The ability to evaluate and adopt a solution on their own timeline
Which is More Cost-Effective?
Which is More Cost-Effective?
Pricing
Pricing
SportsEngine
SportsEngine
Platform Pricing Model
Platform Pricing Model
Free core tools, optional add-ons
Free core tools, optional add-ons
Starts at $799 per year
Starts at $799 per year
Setup & Onboarding
Setup & Onboarding
Guided, hands-on setup
Guided, hands-on setup
Self-serve, tier-dependent
Self-serve, tier-dependent
Processing Fees
Processing Fees
Transparent, home-currency based
Transparent, home-currency based
Varies by plan tier
Varies by plan tier
Support
Support
Live chat, real people
Live chat, real people
Ticket-based, tier-dependent
$2.00/ registrant
Billing Currency
Billing Currency
Your home currency
(CAD, AUD, USD, etc.)
Your home currency
(CAD, AUD, USD, etc.)
USD
USD
Choosing the Right Platform for Your Organization
Choosing the Right Platform for Your Organization
Independent Platform, Not Tied to an Ecosystem of Tools
Independent Platform, Not Tied to an Ecosystem of Tools
Run your entire season from one independently managed platform. Registration, scheduling, websites, communication, scoring, team app, and tournament all work together seamlessly.
Run your entire season from one independently managed platform. Registration, scheduling, websites, communication, scoring, team app, and tournament all work together seamlessly.
One Team Supporting Your Entire Platform Experience
One Team Supporting Your Entire Platform Experience
The team that helps onboard your organization is the same group that supports your program's growth as your operations mature within TeamLinkt.
The team that helps onboard your organization is the same group that supports your program's growth as your operations mature within TeamLinkt.
Clear, Transparent Pricing
Clear, Transparent Pricing
TeamLinkt offers one transparent pricing model with clear visibility into pricing and optional add-ons.
TeamLinkt offers one transparent pricing model with clear visibility into pricing and optional add-ons.
Live Customer Support, 7 Days a Week
Live Customer Support, 7 Days a Week
At TeamLinkt, live chat support is provided through a single team familiar with the platform.
At TeamLinkt, live chat support is provided through a single team familiar with the platform.
How Switching to TeamLinkt Works
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Plan
We help review your league setup and offer support in doing some of the work for you.
event
Pilot
Run a preseason/test event.
downloading
Import
You upload or import teams and rosters (or pull from registration).
rocket
Go-Live
Training for admins & volunteers; live support.
settings
Configure
Set up various workflows and preferences.
checklist
Review
Post-launch check to confirm your experience.
Case Study: CYBSA
Case Study: CYBSA
In 2025, Centennial Youth Baseball-Softball Association (CYBSA) moved from SportsEngine to TeamLinkt. The switch gave them a simpler registration process, streamlined communication, and a better overall experience for administrators, coaches, and parents.
In 2025, Centennial Youth Baseball-Softball Association (CYBSA) moved from SportsEngine to TeamLinkt. The switch gave them a simpler registration process, streamlined communication, and a better overall experience for administrators, coaches, and parents.
"TeamLinkt is very responsive, innovative, and a great partner to work with. They genuinely want to understand what each league needs and do what they can to deliver."
"TeamLinkt is very responsive, innovative, and a great partner to work with. They genuinely want to understand what each league needs and do what they can to deliver."
Chris Baerns
CYBSA
How Switching to TeamLinkt Works
event_note
Plan
We help review your league setup and offer support in doing some of the work for you.
downloading
Import
You upload or import teams and rosters (or pull from registration).
settings
Configure
Set up various workflows and preferences.
event
Pilot
Run a preseason/test event.
rocket
Go-Live
Training for admins & volunteers; live support.
checklist
Review
Post-launch check to confirm your experience.
Related Reading
Related Reading
Want the full story? Read our breakdown of what's happening with SportsEngine.
Want the full story? Read our breakdown of what's happening with SportsEngine.
FAQ
What's happening with SportsEngine?
What happens to my SportsEngine data if I switch platforms?
How long does it take to migrate from SportsEngine to TeamLinkt?
Do I have to switch to PlayMetrics if I leave SportsEngine?
FAQ
What's happening with SportsEngine?
What happens to my SportsEngine data if I switch platforms?
How long does it take to migrate from SportsEngine to TeamLinkt?
Do I have to switch to PlayMetrics if I leave SportsEngine?
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