This summer, the Olympics will get a tech makeover as the eSports committee gets ready for its second Olympics eSports series. By adding virtual sports to the event, organizers aim to attract a ...

Nevertheless, IOC President Thomas Bach was positive regarding the announcement. “The first Olympic Esports Week marks an important milestone in our ambition to support the growth of virtual sports ...

Riot Games has announced the Virtual Pass — a new effort to support the esports teams that participate in both League of Legends and Valorant. In a blog post, John Needham, president of esports at ...

The pinnacle of motor racing will run a virtual racing series alongside the real thing starting next month. Formula One is viewed as the pinnacle of motor racing, touring the world, pushing forward ...

Virtex promises to put viewers on the ground, in the heat of the action, in 'CS:GO' and 'Counter-Strike 2'. Virtex aims to give esports viewers an unparalleled spectator experience–one which, if done ...

The International Olympic Committee is partnering with five International Sports Federations and game publishers to host a virtual Olympics. The Olympic Virtual Series takes place from 13 May to 23 ...

Recreational fields, with an electrifying atmosphere during a Friday night flag football championship, have turned desolate. Squeaking sneakers on the basketball courts on the second floor of the ...

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TIPTON COUNTY, Ind. (WTHR) — It's a brave new world. Tipton High School has a new virtual reality and eSports lab. It's fun, and the students are learning a lot and making new friends along the way.

Andy Miah is Board Member of the British Esports Association and Commission Member of the Global Esports Federation. Each of these roles is advisory and voluntary. Elite sports events are still ...

Competitive videogames may have moved closer to becoming an official Olympics sport after the International Olympic Committee announced plans to hold a virtual esports event ahead of the Tokyo Games.