Business of Esports – Weekly News #388
In this week’s esports business news: Sony’s stock takes a hit, Mythical Games acquires Polystream, ribbon-cutting held for Husson UniversityContinue Reading
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Ribbon-Cutting Held For Husson University Esports Venue
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to mark the opening of Husson University’s new esports facility. The event took place onContinue Reading
Collegiate Sports Management Group Launches ESPORTSU
Integrated sports and entertainment media company, Collegiate Sports Management Group (CSMG), is launching ESPORTSU, its esports brand aimed at buildingContinue Reading
Collegiate Rocket League Expanding Into Europe
Rocket League Esports recently announced that the Collegiate Rocket League (CRL) is expanding to include Europe. This means that theContinue Reading
Ball State And Daleville Schools Agree To Esports Partnership
Ball State University recently announced it agreed to an esports partnership with Daleville Community Schools in Indiana. This one-year agreementContinue Reading
Nerd Street Gamers Partners With CSL Esports And Albright College
Nerd Street Gamers recently unveiled a partnership with CSL Esports and Albright College. As a result of this deal, allContinue Reading
UC Davis Club Hosts Women’s Esports Bootcamp
The week of December 13-17, 2021, Esports UC Davis hosted a female-centric esports boot camp, both virtually and in-person onContinue Reading
Unified And Riot Set To Host Midwest Esports Conference
Unified has recently partnered with Riot Games to host the Midwest Esports Conference. This collegiate League of Legends circuit isContinue Reading
Valparaiso University Sells Mail Office To Litko
AVRO Development LLC, the real estate company operated by Valparaiso University has sold the university’s former mail center to gamingContinue Reading
Harena Data Partners With Amuka Esports To Strengthen Canadian Collegiate Esports
Harena Data has partnered with Amuka Esports, Canada’s leader in esports tournaments, to provide an ongoing collegiate esports league toContinue Reading
Collegiate Sports Management Group Names Angela Bernhard Thomas As EVP For Esports
Collegiate Sports Management Group (CSMG) announced that Angela Bernhard Thomas has been appointed to Executive Vice President for Esports, whereContinue Reading
Enthusiast Gaming And e.l.f Cosmetics Working Together For New Rising Stars Season
On January 11th, Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. announced it would be launching a new season of the Rising Stars competitionContinue Reading
Esports Coming To Ohio’s Malone University
Earlier this month, Malone University officials announced the school would be launching an esports program. This offering is expected toContinue Reading
Mobile Global Esports Hopes IPO Will Raise $15M
Mobile Global Esports, which is a platform developer focused on growing collegiate esports in South Asia, is aiming to raiseContinue Reading
Mesalands Community College Esports Coach Hopes To Field Esports Team In 2023
Larry Wickham, director of institutional technology and coach of the future esports team at Mesalands Community College, said in aContinue Reading
Full Sail University, KLıC.gg, And T.Ross Podcast Hosting Madden Tournament
A collaboration was recently unveiled between Full Sail University, KLıC.gg, and the T.Ross Podcast. As a result, these entities haveContinue Reading
University Of Providence Rejoins NACE
Michael Ruiz was recently named an advisor of the University of Providence esports program. As a result of this move,Continue Reading
PlayVS Plans To Pause Collegiate Leagues After 2021 Fall Season Ends
According to Shaun Byrne, the varsity esports director of St. Clair College, PlayVS will soon be shutting down its collegiateContinue Reading
Weekly News #175: TikTok Streaming, Cyberpunk Lawsuit, 100 Thieves Unprofitable, China Slowing, PlayVS Failure, Ex-Riot Tabletop Game, $3.5B Rec Room, Witcher x Secretlab
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss TikTok developing a live-streaming desktop application, CD ProjektContinue Reading
Video Games Designed By Abilene Christian University Students Published On Steam
Digital Entertainment and Design students at Abilene Christian University (ACU) are developing video games for the program that are nowContinue Reading
First Esports Minor Qualification Launched In New Zealand
The University of Waikato launched the first esports minor qualification in New Zealand. The school has reportedly begun accepting enrollmentContinue Reading
NSE And Barclays Renew Their Partnership
After a successful year-long partnership from 2020-2021, Barclays and NSE have renewed their partnership, which will see Barclays sponsor theContinue Reading
The First Esports Coaching Program Was Launched At The University Of Portsmouth
The world’s first esports coaching degree program was officially launched at the University of Portsmouth. The degree being offered isContinue Reading
Esports Arena Opened At Lakeshore Technical College
On December 6th, Lakeshore Technical College announced construction on the school’s brand new esports arena had been completed. Students canContinue Reading
Bowie State University Wants To Launch An Esports Degree And Gaming Lab
It appears that Bowie State University is looking to further develop its esports presence. The school recently announced it isContinue Reading
University Of Wolverhampton Teams Up With Wolves Esports
Wolves Esports, which is the video game arm of the Wolverhampton Wanderers soccer team, recently unveiled a partnership with theContinue Reading
Illinois State University’s Redbird Esports Finds A New Home
In October, the Illinois State University Board of Trustees approved a $5.95 million renovation project for the school’s Bowling andContinue Reading
Partnership Announced Between British Esports Association And College Of Esports
The British Esports Association recently announced an exclusive partnership with the College of Esports. The BEA will now provide resourcesContinue Reading