A pair of schools that are perennial national championship contenders. Teams that produce four- and five-star talent each year. Rivals that are almost assured of a regular-season matchup and a Southern Section showdown at the end of the season. It’s time for Mater Dei and St. John Bosco. The Mater Dei Monarchs, ranked No. 1 […]
Month: September 2021
NFCA Fall High School Top 25 Coaches Poll: Week 6
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Six more wins kept Skutt Catholic rolling perfectly atop the NFCA Fall High School Top 25 Coaches Poll, but there was plenty of movement beneath them in the rankings this week. The (22-0) Skyhawks maintained their strong hold on the No. 1 spot, with wins over Mercy/Brownell-Talbott (last Thursday) and North Star, […]
Norwich City FC launches esports team 1J Esports
Premier League football club Norwich City has announced the launch of its own esports team 1J Esports. According to Norwich City, 1J Esports has been designed to create a new brand identity for its esports team, whilst also paying homage to the football club’s heritage but utilising its location and postcode (NR1 1JE). Photo credit: […]
Kanzas City Pioneers announces Jack Stack Barbecue partnership
North American esports organisation the Kanzas City Pioneers has announced a partnership with restaurant chain Jack Stack Barbecue. As the organisation’s new presenting partner, Jack Stack Barbecue will plan a series of co-branded engagements with The Pioneers across social media and streaming platforms. Moreover, both parties will collaborate on in-person events and fan giveaways. (ESI […]
The International names SteelSeries as peripherals partner
Game developer Valve has named Danish esports hardware brand SteelSeries as the official peripherals brand for Dota 2’s The International. Image credit: Valve / SteelSeries RELATED: SteelSeries unveiled as exclusive headset partner of T1 As the official peripheral partner for the tournament, SteelSeries will provide its line of mice, keyboards, headsets, and accessories to players […]
USA TODAY Super 25 Week 6 Preview: No. 1 Mater Dei, No. 3 St. John Bosco slated for monster matchup
After an eventful week of high school football, it’s time to take a look at what the country’s elite teams will be up against this weekend. No. 1 Mater Dei vs. No. 3 St. John Bosco is the headliner of Week 6, as all eyes will be on the matchup between two of the best […]
March Madness brand will be used for DI Women’s Basketball Championship
The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship will use March Madness marketing and branding beginning with the 2022 tournament.Source
Jalen Suggs: College basketball stats, best moments, quotes
These are the essential Jalen Suggs college basketball stats, moments and best quotes from his career at Gonzaga.Source
NBA 2K League expands into Mexico with DUX Gaming partnership
The NBA 2K League has expanded into Mexico through a partnership agreement with Spanish esports organisation DUX Gaming. The agreement will see DUX Gaming launch an NBA 2K League expansion team based in Mexico, marking the first NBA 2K League team in Latin America. Image credit: DUX Gaming / NBA 2K League RELATED: Cxmmunity to […]
ESL forges partnership with Shadow Esports
Esports tournament organiser ESL announced a new partnership with Berlin-based data startup Shadow Esports (Shadow.GG). As part of the agreement, ESL will expand the distribution of Shadow.GG’s Esports Widget — a data tool created in 2020 alongside Bayes Esports. Specific details of distribution plans were not disclosed. Image credit: ESI | Logos: ESL Gaming, Shadow.GG […]