Arizona's high school esports scene faces the dual task of balancing evolving game preferences while navigating challenges in attracting players to traditional...
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With a new director and young roster, the Brophy Prep Overwatch team begins its run for another PlayVs national championship ...
As Esports scholarships become more common, Grand Canyon University tries to stay ahead of the game.
ASU League of Legends’ new roster is full of new faces but most come from the same place. Last year’s developmental roster.
Queer Women of Esports, a nonprofit organization, is using its mentorship program to help promote and build safer and more inclusive gaming communities ...
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After reaching the Top 16 of the College League of Legends Championship, Arizona State’s League of Legends squad was thrown into turmoil as players graduated...
The college-to-pro pipeline for esports players isn’t as clear as its NCAA counterparts. For players on the ASU Esports Valorant team, their dreams of going...
G4 today announced a new partnership with Pluto TV.
Phoenix Raceway hosted more than the NASCAR Championship on championship weekend. The racetrack partnered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley to host...
Panda Global’s Super Smash Bros. Circuit 2022 will be the first officially licensed Super Smash Bros. championship circuit in North America
ASU’s League of Legends team lost three out of five starters last year and its head coach. But the team is heading into the season with the same ideology of...
Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned pro, there’s no doubt that mobile eSports is more than just a trend ...
Virtual F1 esport motor racing has proved wildly popular - as much with spectators as with drivers.
Special Olympics athletes immerse themselves in esports teams to help alleviate the loss of social connections due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Game On Expo 2020 may be canceled, but that doesn’t mean organizers are pressing pause on everything. On July 3, they announced the new “Game on...
Valorant, the new first-person shooter from Riot Games, has made a big splash among the esports scene in Arizona.
Super Smash Bros. eSports tournaments in Arizona are on hold. That changes a gaming experience and community meant to be savored in person.
In partnership with Extra Life, FaZe Adapt raises money for Phoenix Children’s Hospital in the wake of the global pandemic.
As collegiate esports explode in popularity, Arizona's Grand Canyon University remains a frontrunner.
Coyotes inject life into postponed season with help from NHL 20
Virtual reality could provide fans and spectators with experiences previously thought only possible at in-person events.
With collegiate esports growing rapidly, sports games are being left behind without help from developers.
ASU Esports Association and other local gamers raise money through gaming to support local hospitals through Extra Life
ASU Esports Call of Duty team is seeking success in their first tournament, hoping that placing high will bring in attention.
Atari Hotels are coming, with the first video game-themed project planned for Phoenix, Arizona.
After three dominant years with ASU Esports, Brindon “Breezyyy” Keesey gets picked up by professional organization 100 Thieves.
Twenty-three of the NBA’s 30 franchises sport a NBA 2K League team. The Phoenix Suns aren't one. Devin Booker and others would like to see that change.
ASU esports boasts some of the top teams in the country and one of the largest clubs on campus, but they're fighting for more support from administration.
GCU, ASU and other universities are taking different approaches to lure students to their esports programs, since there is no defined standard.
The Arizona Interscholastic Association has partnered with PlayVS to start an official season high school esports season, which will include playoffs.
Arizona State, Grand Canyon University and University of Arizona are optimistic for the future of Arizona after the first Arizona Esports Collegiate Cup.
The Arizona State Fair esports exhibit featured top of the line gaming stations and gave competitors the chance to win thousands of dollars in prizes.
Phoenix is falling behind when it comes to esports. Do Not Peek Entertainment, an esports production company based in Scottsdale, hopes to help change that.
Topgolf is bringing esports lounges to various Arizona locations to expand reach with gaming consumers.
The next evolution in esports innovation: Arizona's City of Maricopa has funded the first recreational esports league in Arizona.
The AIA will allow Arizona high school esports teams to compete in a statewide competition, with the chance of being crowned a winner.
Tyler Blevins is the first professional gamer to be on the cover of ESPN The Magazine.
The 2018 Evolution Championship series tournament concluded on Sunday night with dramatic wins and passionate cheers.
The Twin Galaxies Fight Club is going to serve up a clash of competitive fighting game greats.
Thousands of players will attend EVO 2018, duking it out for their shot at e-sports glory and several thousand dollars in prize money.
It's not just a game for them. A South African esports team relocates to Phoenix for competition, leaving family and friends for the chance to succeed at...
Esports, or video gaming competitions, is surging on campuses and in professional leagues, offering scholarships and prizes reaching $20 million.
Three teams from the University of California (Berkeley, San Diego, and Irvine, respectively) and one from the University of Toronto will battle it out at the...
After the success of Heroes of the Dorm, a collegiate esport national competition, many universities created esports programs and scholarships.
Evolution 2017 marks the 15th for the 3-day fighting game tournament, and the overall feeling of the event was that of a turning tide.