K-Swiss makes a sneaker for the Immortals esports group
One of these days, merchandise sales could be a big part of the esports market. That’s why footwear brand K-Swiss and esports group Immortals...
Eleague pairs Street Fighter V amateur open with its annual pro Invitational
Esports organization Eleague ran its first Street Fighter V Invitational last year, and this year, it’s planning something extra. In addition to the main...
Find Your Grind and ReKTGlobal team up for $450,000 in esports scholarships
Find Your Grind (FYG) has partnered with esports platform ReKTGlobal to create a scholarship program for students and others who want to pursue esports....
Esports giant Team Dignitas signs a Super Smash Bros. Melee team
Team Dignitas announced today that it has signed a Super Smash Bros. Melee team, the first in the esports organization’s 14-year history. Team Dignitas...
Cloud9’s Overwatch League team gets a new name and new facilities
The U.K.’s only Overwatch League team now has a name: The London Spitfire. Esports organization Cloud9 owns the squad, which is one of 12...
Houston Outlaws show you don’t mess with Texas in Blizzard’s Overwatch League
Blizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch League has announced 12 teams for its inaugural season, and over the last month or so, it’s unveiled each squad’s banner colors,...
Tempo Storm’s latest esports sponsor is Red Bull
Esports team Tempo Storm announced today that it’s partnered with Red Bull. Its other sponsors include companies such as the technology company Nvidia, along...
Turner’s ELeague takes esports to the mainstream
Craig Barry is one of the esports true believers at Turner Sports. The executive vice president and chief content officer at Turner is one...
Vainglory’s esports tournaments are about more than competition
Super Evil Megacorp’s mobile multiplayer online battle arena Vainglory has had a strong showing on mobile, particularly as an esport. A few well-known esports teams...
Tespa and Blizzard serve up $1 million for college esports scholarships
While esports has spent much of 2017 building and formalizing infrastructure, Tespa has been around since 2013 as a network of collegiate-level esports clubs and...