A lot going on in the world of gaming & esports! Hope you enjoy this week's wrapup.
As we prepare to announce more camps, we continue to look at ways to grow our programs, and we want your input! Whether you're a gamer, a parent or coach, let us know where our next camp should be!
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Many of you have provided excellent feedback to us about your camp wishes so far. Even if we haven't responded to every submission we are definitely taking it into consideration, so thank you! Now, we are asking again for your camp input. Where do you want to see our next camp and what games should we focus on? Fill out our short questionnaire >>
All submissions will receive 10% off to a camp this summer.
It may lack sweat equity, but esports, the competitive side of video gaming, is exploding in popularity in K-12 schools. The reason is that it’s not only fun, but a viable educational tool.
"Fun" and "educational", sounds like a good combo!
Gaming is the biggest entertainment industry. Tech is finally taking it seriously.
Lakeland University has joined the Esports world. The university has added Esports to its varsity athletic program. It also named former Green Bay Packers running back Ahman Green as its Esports Head Coach.
Very cool seeing a former professional running back take on a Head Coach position within collegiate esports! The future of a pro athletes professional advancement?
“There is no one more qualified and deserving to lead FlyQuest than Tricia,” said Ryan Edens, now former CEO, who will transition to the role of FlyQuest president with the move. “Under Tricia’s leadership, FlyQuest has united under one vision. We founded FlyQuest in 2017 as a platform to showcase the greatness that already exists in everyone. Tricia has been the living embodiment of that vision.”
In honor of National Women in Sports Day we wanted to highlight the promotion of Tricia “megumixbear” Sugita to CEO of FlyQuest. (Also, check out our new Girls in Gaming tab on the website, 2020 events to be added shortly).
YouTube and local venues take center stage this weekend for the opening of the Overwatch League - Here's how you can watch:
We are running esports camps with some of the best venues, teams, coaches and events around North America. As new dates and locations become available, signup to be the first to know.