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secsports.com was registered Dec 6, 1995 (30 years old), per public registration records. AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
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When was secsports.com registered?
secsports.com's registration dates to Dec 6, 1995 (30 years old), per public registration records. GoDaddy.com, LLC is the registrar on record today.
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Lifeline · secsports.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 30 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since May 29, 2007 · 2 registrant changes since 2007 · last checked Nov 13, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredDec 6, 1995secsports.com was registered on Dec 6, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described secsports.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006
Registrar
DOTSTERMay 29, 2007 – Jun 22, 2009Registrar DOTSTER in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for secsports.com, from May 29, 2007 to Jun 22, 2009.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registrant
Registrant recordsMay 29, 2007 – Jun 17, 2026Registration records for secsports.com are held from May 29, 2007 to Jun 17, 2026 (94 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Jun 2009 – Nov 2010No nameserver records held, Mar 2012 – Oct 2013Nameservers: hostinteractive.comMay 29, 2007 – Jun 22, 2009Registration records listed hostinteractive.com nameservers (ns1.hostinteractive.com, ns2.hostinteractive.com) for secsports.com from May 29, 2007 to Jun 22, 2009.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Sectigo LimitedSectigo LimitedSep 30, 2025 – Nov 14, 2026Sectigo Limited issued 2 certificates for secsports.com from Sep 30, 2025, the latest valid until Dec 30, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
200020102020Jan ’26Oct ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (23)
Dec 6, 1995Registration: secsports.com was registered on Dec 6, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described secsports.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Official web site of Southeastern Conference men's basketball.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
May 29, 2007 – Jun 22, 2009Registrar: Registrar DOTSTER in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for secsports.com, from May 29, 2007 to Jun 22, 2009.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 29, 2007 – Jun 17, 2026Registrant: Registration records for secsports.com are held from May 29, 2007 to Jun 17, 2026 (94 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 29, 2007 – Jun 22, 2009Zone file: Registration records listed hostinteractive.com nameservers (ns1.hostinteractive.com, ns2.hostinteractive.com) for secsports.com from May 29, 2007 to Jun 22, 2009.
“Official web site of Southeastern Conference men's basketball.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJul 1, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 9, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
GoDaddy.com, LLC
Mar 6, 2012 – Nov 10, 2026 (latest)
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Mar 6, 2012 and most recently on Nov 10, 2026.
Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Registrant changeNov 2, 2010The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Nov 2, 2010. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Registrant changeNov 1, 2016The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Nov 1, 2016. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
2 registrant changes, 2007–2026
Nameservers: Oracle DynNov 2, 2010 – Mar 18, 2012Registration records listed Oracle Dyn nameservers (ns1.p14.dynect.net) for secsports.com from Nov 2, 2010 to Mar 18, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Oracle DynNov 2, 2010secsports.com's nameservers moved from hostinteractive.com to Oracle Dyn at some point between Jun 22, 2009 and Nov 2, 2010. Last seen at hostinteractive.com: Jun 22, 2009 (registration record). First seen at Oracle Dyn: Nov 2, 2010 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 16 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: Oracle DynOct 18, 2013 – Jun 1, 2014Oracle Dyn (ns1.p14.dynect.net, ns2.p14.dynect.net, ns3.p14.dynect.net…) were the nameservers listed for secsports.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Jun 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: espn.comJan 24, 2015 – Apr 3, 2018espn.com (dns1.espn.com, dns2.espn.com, dns3.espn.com…) were the nameservers listed for secsports.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Jan 24, 2015 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to espn.comJan 24, 2015secsports.com's nameservers moved from Oracle Dyn to espn.com at some point between Jun 1, 2014 and Jan 24, 2015. Last seen at Oracle Dyn: Jun 1, 2014 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at espn.com: Jan 24, 2015 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 8 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: espn.comApr 4, 2018 – Jun 19, 2018Registration records listed espn.com nameservers (dns1.espn.com, dns2.espn.com, dns3.espn.com…) for secsports.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 19, 2018. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Nov 9, 2018 – Jun 17, 2026Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1232.awsdns-26.org, ns-1605.awsdns-08.co.uk, ns-66.awsdns-08.com…) for secsports.com from Nov 9, 2018 to Jun 17, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53Nov 9, 2018secsports.com's nameservers moved from espn.com to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Jun 19, 2018 and Nov 9, 2018. Last seen at espn.com: Jun 19, 2018 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Nov 9, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 5 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 13, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 13, 2026: ns-1232.awsdns-26.org, ns-1605.awsdns-08.co.uk, ns-66.awsdns-08.com, ns-862.awsdns-43.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 13, 2026
Google Trust Services
Apr 20, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026
Google Trust Services issued 9 certificates for secsports.com from Apr 20, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 1, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Let's EncryptApr 23, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 14 certificates for secsports.com from Apr 23, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 2, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 10, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 10, 2026
AmazonSep 11, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026Amazon issued 4 certificates for secsports.com from Sep 11, 2026, the latest valid until Apr 29, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nov 2, 2010Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Nov 2, 2010. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Nov 2, 2010 – Mar 18, 2012Zone file: Registration records listed Oracle Dyn nameservers (ns1.p14.dynect.net) for secsports.com from Nov 2, 2010 to Mar 18, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nov 2, 2010Zone file: secsports.com's nameservers moved from hostinteractive.com to Oracle Dyn at some point between Jun 22, 2009 and Nov 2, 2010. Last seen at hostinteractive.com: Jun 22, 2009 (registration record). First seen at Oracle Dyn: Nov 2, 2010 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 16 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Mar 6, 2012 – Nov 10, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Mar 6, 2012 and most recently on Nov 10, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Oct 18, 2013 – Jun 1, 2014Zone file: Oracle Dyn (ns1.p14.dynect.net, ns2.p14.dynect.net, ns3.p14.dynect.net…) were the nameservers listed for secsports.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Jun 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jan 24, 2015 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: espn.com (dns1.espn.com, dns2.espn.com, dns3.espn.com…) were the nameservers listed for secsports.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Jan 24, 2015 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jan 24, 2015Zone file: secsports.com's nameservers moved from Oracle Dyn to espn.com at some point between Jun 1, 2014 and Jan 24, 2015. Last seen at Oracle Dyn: Jun 1, 2014 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at espn.com: Jan 24, 2015 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 8 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nov 1, 2016Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Nov 1, 2016. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 19, 2018Zone file: Registration records listed espn.com nameservers (dns1.espn.com, dns2.espn.com, dns3.espn.com…) for secsports.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 19, 2018. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nov 9, 2018 – Jun 17, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1232.awsdns-26.org, ns-1605.awsdns-08.co.uk, ns-66.awsdns-08.com…) for secsports.com from Nov 9, 2018 to Jun 17, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nov 9, 2018Zone file: secsports.com's nameservers moved from espn.com to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Jun 19, 2018 and Nov 9, 2018. Last seen at espn.com: Jun 19, 2018 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Nov 9, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 5 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Sep 30, 2025 – Nov 14, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 2 certificates for secsports.com from Sep 30, 2025, the latest valid until Dec 30, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Apr 20, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 9 certificates for secsports.com from Apr 20, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 1, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Apr 23, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 14 certificates for secsports.com from Apr 23, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 2, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 10, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 10, 2026
Jul 1, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 9, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 13, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 13, 2026: ns-1232.awsdns-26.org, ns-1605.awsdns-08.co.uk, ns-66.awsdns-08.com, ns-862.awsdns-43.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 13, 2026
Sep 11, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 4 certificates for secsports.com from Sep 11, 2026, the latest valid until Apr 29, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
3 of 4 safety checks passed (Nov 14, 2026).
Registered 1995 · site is live · HTTPS valid
SecSports.com Southeastern sports conference news and game data.
Official web site of Southeastern Conference men's basketball.
Add the HSTS, Content-Security-Policy, and X-Frame-Options response headers.
AboutUs has not vetted this site. Everything below is what we could measure automatically. Anything you do on the site — paying, sharing personal details, downloading — is between you and the site, not AboutUs.
Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Dec 6, 1995 — 30 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy.com, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 15, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for www.secsports.com.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The site names Southeastern Conference as the organisation behind it.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The live front page reads as an entertainment site that publishes free content supported by ads, mainly for a general audience.
Authority 73/100— ahead of 73% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
73 is a percentile: higher than 73% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #98,736)+6
Verified continuity: 30.9 years (RDAP registration)+11
Identity corroboration (capped)+4
Security & email hygiene+4
Calibration adjustment (published map)+12
Model score: 37/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 73/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
What secsports.com said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
Official web site of Southeastern Conference men's basketball.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2013 record.
1995
Domain registered (Dec 6, 1995).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 21, 2006); profile edited 4 times through 2013.
2013
Self-description at the time:
“SecSports.com Southeastern sports conference news and game data.”
✓ domain continuity 30 years registered✓ live verified Nov 14, 2026
Safety evidence
Retained threat-feed result (recorded about 4 days ago); name-similarity check available (recorded about 4 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 4 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.