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As Esports Move to Broadcast TV, iRacing dominates
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has brought about the biggest absence of sports since the first game was broadcast on television. In sports absence, sports networks have turned to esports. Whether its athletes playing video games against each other, athletes teaming up with esports pros, or high-level esports competitions, video games have taken over sports channels. […]
Industry 
Study Shows More Similarities Between Esports and Traditional Athletes
A new study from UK researchers shows that esports athletes undergo the same stress levels as traditional athletes during competitions. The study includes anecdotal evidence of this by discussing the success of CS:GO team Astralis’ success in esports after bringing on a sports psychologist. This psychologist is Finnish Swede Mia Stellberg. Stellberg was hired to […]
More Games 
Gears 5 esports kick off this weekend
Earlier this month Gears of War developer The Coalition released the latest installment in its acclaimed franchise. Gears 5 is actually the sixth in the series and the first to drop the “of War” postfix, but none of this has hurt its popularity. According to numbers provided by Microsoft, the game attracted 3 million players […]
Rocket League 
The glass slipper fits for the Peeps at Dreamhack Montreal
Most Cinderella stories in esports fail to pull off the happy ending of the original fairy tale. An underdog team pulls off a couple of upsets before eventually being taken down in the semi-finals, it’s a feel-good story the fans get behind, but the better team wins out in the end. Life isn’t a fairy […]
