Esport or Esports, Which Word Do I Use?
By Dr. Vandy Pacetti-Donelson |
Here I sit at my desk drafting a Call for Papers for The Sport Journal and the topic of...
World Chess Champion Carlsen is Highest Earning Esports Player of 2020
By Geoff Berkeley |
Norway’s world chess champion Magnus Carlsen has been named as the world’s highest-earning esports player of 2020 after successfully turning...
Sport Journal Call for Papers: Esports Management
The Sport Journal Editorial Board |
Esports as an industry is now over 20 years old and it has grown exponentially when compared to...
UCI Cycling Esports World Championships
By Robert L. Herron, MA, CSCS*D, ACSM-CEP |
Esports hit another landmark yesterday, as the inaugural men’s and women’s UCI Cycling Esports World Championships...
Esports and Traditional Sports Considered “One in the Same” in Jordan
By Dan Palmer |
Jordan Olympic Committee secretary general Nasser Majali has said that traditional sports and esports are "one in the same" in...
First FIBA Esports Open a Hit with Fans Around the Globe
By Neil Shefferd |
The first ever FIBA Esports Open has been a hit with fans around the world, being broadcast in more than...
FIBA Announces Launch of First International Esports Competition
By Neil Shefferd |
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has announced the launch of its first ever international esports competition.
The FIBA Esports Open is...
Mexican Wins FISU’s First International Esports Competition
By Ali Iveson |
Moisés Uziel Canales Vargas of Mexico has won the first international esports competition organized by the International University Sports Federation...
Three in 10 Gamblers have Started Betting on Esports in Last Month, Survey Finds
By David Owen |
New research gives an indication of the size of the hit the sports gambling sector can expect as a consequence...
Pandemic Hands Golden Opportunity to Esports Industry
By Nancy Gillen |
With around a quarter of the world’s population currently in some form of lockdown, new sources of entertainment now have...
