Great CD review in this issue of Exclaim online, 'Lead track "Warn Me" is the most obvious number here and will no doubt grab first-time listeners. But "Castlots" is brimming with ideas, with three separate sections jockeying to get stuck in your head. Hopefully a full-length won't be far behind'
Positive review of the EP in this issue of Eye Magazine, 'On their debut five-song EP, a tinkling glockenspiel and a lazy, loopy riff open the disc’s guaranteed summer anthem, “Warn Me,” while spacey synths, handclaps and shout-along choruses propel “Cast Lots” along'
Great CD review in this issue of Now Magazine, 'Sports: the Band are a local indie outfit specializing in a hipper version of sunny AM radio pop, featuring members of the Carnations, By Divine Right, Polmo Polpo and the Meligrove Band. Lead vocalist Nathan Rekker’s voice has a slightly strained and scratchy quality that’s tempered by syrupy harmonies and lovingly layered textures'