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The latest developments in college esports including news, rankings, events, opinions, and players, a deep dive into the world of college esports!

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    Pushing Collegiate Esports Forward ft. Angela Bernhard Thomas, EVP ESPORTSU CSMG

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 34:13


    Collegiate esports programs and clubs are in dire need of direction in terms of not just events but also things like media rights, revenue sharing, and content creation and monetization. It's largely untapped ecosystem, where the NCAA has been uninvolved. That's ESPORTSU and Angel Bernhard Thomas come into play, with CSMG's connections to collegiate conferences across the US, they can help provide direction to a new subset of clients. Angela joins us to talk all about this launch of ESPORTSU as well as what we can expect from them in the future! Follow all things ESPORTSU & CENC here! (https://linktr.ee/EsportsU) Can find more about Angela here! (https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelabernhardthomas/) Vote for the Esports Network Podcast as the Best Esport Podcast for the Sports Podcast Awards! (https://sportspodcastawards.com/categories/7) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Angela Bernhard Thomas.

    Providing A New Route To An Esports Career ft. Eunice Chen, Founder of EnlightGG

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 35:54


    Eunice Chen, founder of Enlightgg, comes on to discuss the latest in Enlight's career development platform. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    A European University Adds An Esports Education Platform ft. Richard Withers of KAMK

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 37:00


    A Bachelor's Degree in Esports Business seems pretty far-fetched for some of us in North America... but over in Finland, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences is trying something different. Esports Development Manager, Richard Withers, joins us to talk about this new venture, one of the first Europe and possibly the world. Feel free to get in touch with Richard about the program by emailing him: richard.withers@kamk.fi You can visit the Kajaani University of Applied Sciences website and explore all the degrees they offer, not just esports, at KAMK.fi (https://kamk.fi) If you want to follow along the esports goings-ons at the university just go to KAMK.GG (https://KAMK.GG) for further details on the student organization, thier socials, as well as more details on their esports business degree! Once their online platform launches you can find it here! (https://esportsuniversity.fi/) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    A Pillar Of Positivity ft. Michael Hervieux, Valorant Head Coach at Esports Tower

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 32:10


    Michael has a very interesting story moving on from a career in the Army to grinding it out and getting a position as a Valorant Head Coach in his local community esports program at Esports Tower. He sits down to give a walkthrough of his career as well as lifting others up, as he once was, through positivity and community. You can follow Michael on various platforms like Twitch.tv, (https://www.twitch.tv/hervmaster) on Twitter @herv_master (https://twitter.com/herv_master) as well as Instagram! (https://www.instagram.com/thehervmaster/?hl=en) You can check out the Esports Tower here! (https://www.esportstower.com/home) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Creating A Community College Esports Program ft. James Jones, Head Coach of Trinity Valley CC Esports

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 32:12


    We often hear about the bigger D1 schools around the nation developing esports programs, almost out of necessity. But rarely do we hear about student anbd staff driven esports programs being built up in our small towns and cities. James Jones created his own version of an esports program at Trinity Valley Community College, where he previously worked in the cafeteria. Seriously, it's an awesome story! If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Building Up Local Communities and Schools ft. Danny Martin, CEO of Esposure

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 53:35


    Danny Martin was previously on the program a few years ago, but now he's back with a new venture and new attitude! Listen to him talk about Esposure, the latest company to help out between the crossroads of education and esports. Visit Esposure.gg (https://www.esposure.gg/) for a full overview on the company. Here's where you can check out, and maybe sign up for, their all-virtual Immersion Program. (https://www.esposure.gg/immersion) Check out Esposure on Facebook, (https://www.facebook.com/esposure.gg/) Twitter, @espsosure, (https://twitter.com/esposure) Instagram, (https://www.instagram.com/esposure.gg/) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJCr9VO4MCiOiDfYHEeAnOw) Of course follow the CEO himself @DmartinGG (https://twitter.com/DmartinGG) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Great Things Ahead ft. UCI Director of Esports, Mark Deppe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 25:41


    How is UCI doing on the esports front of things? Pretty well! Let's hear why with their Director, Mark Deppe! If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Mark Deppe.

    Summer Scholarship Time!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 2:22


    Here are a few scholarships all students should be aware of and apply for if you're an aspiring player, game developer, business major, or really anything esports related. Article from VENN.tv (https://www.venn.tv/gaming/2021-05-17/best-scholarships-gaming-and-esports/) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Cal Schools Leading Esports Charge, FACEIT Collegiate Spring Winding Down

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 2:34


    Just how many Cal schools have developed esports programs compared to the rest of the country? Cal Matters article here. (https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat-higher-education/2021/05/california-colleges-esports-video-games/) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Program Spotlight: Miami University — 1st Ever D1 Esports Program in the Nation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 22:37


    We've got an exclusive interview with Jennifer Frank, Head Coach of Varsity Esports for Miami University's Esports Program. We ask her how she got involved, what big steps the program has taken, and what the future looks like for this prestigious program! Redhawks Website here! (http://redhawks.gg/) Watch them compete on Twitch! (https://www.twitch.tv/miamiuniversity) Follow the program on Twitter for more updates @MiamiOHEsports (https://twitter.com/miamiohesports) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Jennifer Frank.

    Envy Gaming partners with Generation Gaming, Loading TV partners with Red Bull

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 1:54


    Envy Gaming and Generation Gaming are coming together to further develop esports in Texas, Loading TV will broadcast the final for the Red Bull Campus Clutch VALORANT tournament this weekend. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Esports Certification Institute — Establishing An Industry Standard

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 23:10


    Sebastian Park and Ryan Friedman come on to a passion project come to life. Find out all the details on what exactly is the ECI, how to apply for certification, when to study, and what exactly the impact of this company aims to be. Visit the Esports Certification Institute official site here! (https://esportsci.org/) Follow them on Twitter @EsportsCI (https://twitter.com/esportsci) as well as @RyanWFriedman (https://twitter.com/RyanWFriedman) and of course @SebPark (https://twitter.com/SebPark) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guests: Ryan Friedman and Sebastian Park.

    How Community and Religion Can Find Solace in Gaming ft. Salvation Army Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 14:49


    Enjoy this pleasant talk with AJ Zimmerman, a captain within the Salvation Army Gaming Ministry! Here's their website (https://www.salvationarmygaming.com/) and their instagram (https://www.instagram.com/salvationarmygaming/) as well as their Discord! (https://discord.com/invite/FVufcxX) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    PLANET9 & Ivy League Esports Team Up To Fight COVID, NASCAR Partners with HBCU's

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 1:56


    PLANET9 and Ivy League Esports will hold an intense 12 our charity stream, NASCAR looks to complete its inclusion and diversity initiatives, and PlayVS announced a new summer tournament If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Program Spotlight: PACA Middle School Esports

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 17:27


    A small private school out of Titusville, Florida has erected every young person's technological dream; an esports studio dedicated to the competition, broadcasting, and, most importantly, education, of the young students who joined the program. Support their Twitch channel, once they start streaming, here, at PACA Esports (https://www.twitch.tv/pacaesports) Also check out these amazing pictures of their esports studio here. (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ucAoXNTBJTa6mKoV-vH6RXKsSgaFB1PV?usp=sharing) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    OWCC Just Wrapped, Who Won?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 2:12


    The huge Overwatch Collegiate Championship just wrapped up, what collegiate programs walked away with the grand prize in scholarship money? Here's the full "Northwood v Maryville" Finale (https://youtu.be/sSh4bQWgDMk) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    OWCC Round of 32 Incoming, TSM Announces New Initiative

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 2:16


    Overwatch's Collegiate Championship resumes play this weekend, who do you look out for? And TSMU is not just a place for students to get schooled, but for everyone. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Program Spotlight: UT Re-emerging as an Esports Program ft. Tyler Meffert

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 16:49


    Longhorn Gaming was once the precipice of esports gaming until their TESPA days. Now the program has been forced to reorganize and find a new identity. Esports Director of Longhorns Gaming, Tyler Meffert joins me to discuss the state of the program out of UT. Follow the program on Twitter @Longhorn_Gaming (https://twitter.com/Longhorn_Gaming) Here's their Linktree (https://linktr.ee/longhorngaming) where you can join in on their Discord as well get in touch! If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Kevin on Twitter @Correa24 (https://twitter.com/Correa24) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Tyler Meffert.

    Class in Session: Loneliness Linked to Problematic Internet Use by New Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 4:44


    On a new study and why we need a better definition for problematic internet use. Here's the study: https://srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/cdev.13525 If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: eFuse Brings in $6M Funding Round

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 2:03


    eFuse continues to grow and now has the capital to support more expansion. I look at how the company is developing, a few new hires and where this most recent influx came from. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    The Billion Dollar Myth - Professor Seth Jenny on Why Esports is Undervalued

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 38:35


    What is the esports industry worth? To answer that question, first there must be a universally accepted definition for what esports is. In this episode, Dr. Seth Jenny convinces a non-believer (me) that we should take a much broader definition of what esports truly is, raising the market cap substantially. Read the paper Dr. Jenny co-authored here. (https://www.ijesports.org/article/15/html) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Dr. Seth Jenny.

    Program Spotlight: Winthrop Establishes Itself as One of the Top League of Legends Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 3:02


    Winthrop is crushing on the rift but their esports website could certainly use some work. Winthrop's AD also cites Ninja's Super Bowl ad appearance as reason for program. (https://www.winthrop.edu/news-events/winthrop-university-to-launch-varsity-esports-this-fall.aspx) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Power Rankings: Maryville, Northwood, and Harrisburg Lead the Way in Three Different Esports

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 5:38


    It's finally here! The eFuse Power Ranking weekly episode, literally months in the making. On this new segment, we will break down eFuse's college coaches rankings which show the dominant teams in the three biggest collegiate esports: League of Legends, Overwatch and Rocket League. I dive into all the top tens but read it directly on eFuse.com here. (https://efuse.gg/learning/collegiate/cp-rankings-wk0-2021) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: What the Return of NCAA Football Could Mean for College Esports

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 3:31


    Yeah, this is tangential but there wasn't much news this week. I think the return of NCAA Football (the video game) has two big potential implications for college esports in the future. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Northwood, Akron and eFuse On Upcoming RL Showmatch, What Collegiate Esports Needs for Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 38:12


    Our first three guest podcast ever. I talk with eFuse's Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Klein, Northwood University's Head Coach / Esports Program Director Cody Elsen and Akron University's Program Director / Coach Nate Meeker. Akron and Northwood are the two dominant collegiate Rocket League programs and they have an upcoming showmatch hosted by eFuse on Tuesday, the 16th beginning at 6:30 PM ET at https://www.twitch.tv/efuseofficial. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guests: Cody Elsen, Nate Meeker, and Patrick Klein.

    Pig Gamers: Researchers Using Video Games to Test Cognitive Function of Pigs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 2:25


    All hail our pig gaming saviors. Read the study from the Frontiers of Psychology here: (https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.631755/full). If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: CSL Esports Hints at New Direction By Partnering with Seventy Six Capital

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 2:18


    Where is CSL Esports headed after restructuring in 2020? This new partnership offers some clues. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Mainline's CEO on the Collegiate Esports Invitational, Drawing College Esports Events Around Sports Conferences

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 32:30


    Mainline CEO Chris Buckner joins the show to talk about the ongoing Collegiate Esports Invitational in partnership with Van Wagner. Featuring eight traditional sports conferences with two teams apiece, we talk about utilizing traditional sports infrastructure to accelerate esports adoption by colleges, why Rocket League works as a bridge for college esports events and more. Check out the finals of the Collegiate Esports Invitational on Van Wagner's Twitch channel airing February 6th and 7th. (https://www.twitch.tv/vanwagneresports) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Chris Buckner.

    Class in Session: German Sport University Cologne Studies Esports Players Nutritional Habits

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 2:16


    Check out the findings from the German-based study: (https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-02-germany-esports-athletes.html) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: The Latest from Nerd Street Gamers, Monumental Sports and Entertainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 3:20


    We look at new moves from Nerd Street Gamers and Monumental that highlight trends in college, high school and scholastic esports. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    UCI Esports Director Mark Deppe, on NCAA's Involvement in College Esports, Growing the UCI Program, and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 39:19


    University of California Irvine has already built a legacy in collegiate esports. With multiple national championships, top-line research and a wide supporting program, there is no argument UCI is one of the most developed college esports programs in the US. In this show, Mark Deppe, who has been at the helm of UCI Esports since its inception joins to talk about NCAA's involvement in college esports, how games are chosen and the roadblocks preventing varsity esports programs from going widespread. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Mark Deppe.

    Class in Session: Harrisburg University Launches Esports Center for Academic Research

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 2:04


    I go in-depth on the plans for a new center from Harrisburg University that intends to focus on three key areas of study surrounding esports. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: Red Bull Announces Valorant Competition, HBCU Career Expo on Super Bowl Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 2:42


    The news is finally picking back up again. On this episode we look at a unique Red Bull sponsored university-based Valorant tournament. Then, we look at an HBCU esports career expo and Madden tournament. Sign up for the expo using this link. (https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bit.ly/ascend-hbcu-esports-conference-and-career-expo&sa=D&ust=1607387766418000&usg=AOvVaw1YGjbnXd1EOG7AYRThrymW) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Park University's Ashley "AJ" Jones on Improving Inclusion in Esports, Why Missouri is a Hotbed of Varsity Esports Programs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 40:55


    As Head Coach of Park University's varsity esports team, AJ is one of the people pushing collegiate esports forward. Her team features three female varsity players as well as a female head coach so we discuss why that is currently an anomaly, how we can balance the scales of the gender imbalance and why Missouri seems to be leading the country in college varsity esports programs. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Ashley "AJ" Jones.

    In the News: PlayVS Acquires Canadian Startup, eFuse Hires Two New Execs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 2:59


    PlayVS has acquired GameSeta to expand reach in Canada while the exodus from CSL continues to benefit eFuse. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Program Spotlight: The University of Oregon Is the Best School in The Nation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 4:00


    I may be a journalist but I can't put my bias away when it comes to the Ducks. On the Program Spotlight we dive into my alma mater and how an esports program has taken off in the last few years. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Class in Session: An Article Looking at Parallels Between Golf and Esports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 4:32


    On today's class, we cover an article from two university researchers that highlights the interesting paralells between golf and esports. Read the article here. (https://esportsresearch.net/2020/09/08/the-parallels-of-golf-and-esports-history-repeated/) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Esports Circus CEO Talks Using Esports to Promote STEM Education on College Campuses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 32:57


    Esports Circus CEO Jefferey Stansfield joins the show to talk about his company, the importance of in-person competitions (covid not-withstanding) and how college esports programs can promote STEM education. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Class in Session: A New Edition of a Journal Creates a Comprehensive Look at Violent Video Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 2:49


    A whole bunch of studies focused on violent video games was published by the journal Cyberpsycholgy, Behavior and Social Networking focused entirely on the different impacts of violent video games. (https://home.liebertpub.com/publications/cyberpsychology-behavior-and-social-networking/10/overview) For sponsors interested in working with Esports Network please reach out to Esports Network CEO Mark Thimmig using the email mthimmig@esportznetwork.com. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: MSI Partners With UConnect Esports to Launch MSI Student

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 2:05


    Two companies providing important aspects for college esports growth announced a partnership last week. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Boise State's Doc Haskell on Great Coaching in College Esports, Getting Administration on Board and What Titles Make Sense

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 47:56


    Doc Haskell is one of the best interviews in esports at large. For Boise State, he has won multiple awards including NACE's College Esports Program Director of the Year award for 2020. His program at Boise State represents one of the few varsity esports programs at a school that has had success in both esports and traditional sports. Two of his three invdividual head coaches won NACE awards as well. On this show we talk about the importance of coaching, why Overwatch, Rocket League and League of Legends emerged as the big three titles for college esports and much more. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Chris "Doc" Haskell.

    Program Spotlight: Park University's Coed Teams Lead the Way on D&I

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 2:47


    Park Univeristy has three women on the schools varsity esports roster, the most i've seen from a varsity program. Led by one of the few female head coaches, Park University is showing what Coed varsity esports can (and should) look like in the future. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Class in Session: A Study Comparing Sports and Esports in Various Areas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 3:05


    In class today we look at a study conducted by David Hedlund at St. John's University where he had a group of 1500 respondents answer nine questions first about sports, then about esports. Check out the full findings here. (https://www.ijesports.org/article/44/html) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: Intel Capital Invests in BoomTV to Build out Amateur to Pro Esports Pipeline

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 2:51


    Yet another one of the many competitive organizers, the partnership between Intel and BoomTV centered around the AVGL is another company to keep an eye on in this crowded space. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Class in Session: Harvard Med Publishes Article On the Health Effects of Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 2:53


    Here's the Harvard article: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/the-health-effects-of-too-much-gaming-2020122221645?unapproved=472489&moderation-hash=1e755af1379a930e88ac2c1b9d58befc#comment-472489 And here's the study that says there is not a link between obesity and video games in teenagers: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190617110522.htm If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: CSL Chairman Moves to Vindex, Chess Added to HSEL and HBCU Initiatives

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 2:36


    A jam-packed week of college esports news. Here's all the latest headlines worth knowing about in college and high school esports. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Pico - Get Personal CEO on Teaming with Level Next, Value of Understanding Digital Fans

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 32:31


    Level Next is going big with it's new college esports league. On this show, Asaf Nevo, the CEO and co-founder of Pico, talks about why he wanted to get into college esports and how the company's expansive work in traditional sports extends well to esports. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come! Special Guest: Asaf Nevo.

    Program Spotlight: Illinois State Creates Varsity Esports Program, Finds Immediate Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 2:49


    Varsity programs are able to succeed immediately as shown by the Illinois State Redbirds, a top five college League of Legends team in the fall season. The new varsity program competes in three esports with an esports arena on its way. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Class in Session: Looking at the Esports Industry in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 2:24


    This class looks at a recent review published by the International Journal of Esports focusing on the esports industry in China. Read the full report here. (https://www.ijesports.org/article/20/html) If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    In the News: Level Next Adds a New Marketing Partner, TSM Hires former Pac-12 Exec

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 3:19


    Level Next has a new partner designed to amplify social media posts from schools and TSM has hired a former Pac-12 exec as SVP of Sales. Here's the news and what it means. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

    Program Spotlight: ASU Jumps onto Scene with Heroes of the Dorm Win in 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 2:31


    ASU hasn't done a whole lot recently, although their League of Legends team is good, but they are a place of college esports history thanks to the anomaly of all events: Heroes of the Dorm. If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and subscribe, it helps us out a ton! New episodes Monday through Friday. For daily news hits on everything in the wider esports industry, check out the Esports Minute. (https://www.esportstopstories.com/) For more in-depth news check out our feature show the Esportz Network Podcast The Esports Network Podcast (https://www.esportznetworkpodcast.com/). Follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Reames (https://twitter.com/Mitch_Reames) Follow Esportz Network on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EsportzNetwork), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/esportznetwork/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EsportzNetwork) @EsportzNetwork Or visit our website esportznetwork.com (https://www.esportznetwork.com/) for updates on what's to come!

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