In 2019, the eSports industry hit $1 billion in total revenue. The industry is now on track to hit $5.9 billion dollars by 2029 and students are cashing in. According to the North America Scholastic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Video games are becoming a larger part of local education, as many students use them to learn skills previously only available ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — The definition of a student-athlete is changing as electronic sports become more mainstream. Better known as esports, tens of thousands of students are finding connections and ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — According to the Entertainment Software Association, nearly two-thirds of Americans regularly play video games, and on Monday morning, students at South Middle School in ...

The Coralville City Council voted unanimously in its Feb. 24 meeting to approve a master development site plan for an esports arena. The project, located near Lowe’s Home Improvement and Interstate 80 ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - Lawrence Public Schools wants to join the inaugural season of state-sanctioned esports this fall. Esports, a term used for competitive video gaming, has become hot enough that ...

The new program aims to prepare students for future careers while providing a competitive outlet through structured gaming ...

PODER Academy Secondary School announced that its competitive eSports team will host the irst Wyoming High School Esports Invitational on Saturday at the school’s secondary campus, located at ...

The Lawrence school district offices building, located at 110 McDonald Dr., is pictured in May 2025. Esports, or competitive video gaming, may soon be offered alongside traditional middle and high ...