Member Spotlight: Rohan Bose
How did you get started in esports? I attended a Dallas Startup Week event in 2018 that introduced me to the industry and have had the goal of working in…
Esports: The Agent of Change
One of esports most valuable functions in the broader sports and entertainment space is playing the role of an ‘agent of change’. It’s difficult to change plans and models when…
Member Spotlight: Johnathan Jordan
How did you get started in esports? I grew up gaming (COD, Halo, FIFA, LoL, Dota), but, unfortunately, that took a bit of a backseat when I started law school.…
Gathering Communities Through Recreational Video Game Leagues
In the US 75% of households have a gamer. As gaming continues to grow, the need for structure does as well. Unlike traditional sports, gaming grew from the top levels…
Member Spotlight: John Smith-Howell
How did you get started in esports? I stumbled across an internet cafe` when I was 13 years old, I was curious to see what it was all about so…
Predictions for the 2021 Esports Trends
It’s safe to say that we are all glad to see 2020 behind us with great hopes for normality, but also uncertainty on what the “new normal” will look like.…
Member Spotlight: Derek Topolski
How did you get started in esports? I got started in esports around 2001 with a game called Counter-Strike. I grew up in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area playing traditional sports…
Company Member Spotlight: Contender Esports Cary
Tell us about your company! Contender Esports Cary is a gaming center located in Cary, NC which is right outside of Raleigh. We have a focus on the casual and…
Member Spotlight: Brandon Brunhammer
How did you get started in esports? I originally got involved in esports in Highschool. It started with Call of Duty and from there just grew I really enjoy smash…