UIL denies proposal to recognize esports as a Texas sport
The UIL decided not to move forward with a proposal to make esports a sanctioned activity for the upcoming school year. While this might seem like a setback, those involved with esports say this won't keep programs from growing.
Arlington plays host to Overwatch League major tournament
There was a lot of hype and energy as the line of esports fans wrapped around the walkway waiting to get in the Esports Stadium Arlington for the first Overwatch League major tournament of 2022.
EA Sports to bring back college football game after 7-year hiatus
College sports is coming back to gaming consoles as part of the EA Sports franchise, although a launch date hasn’t been set.
Dallas ISD launches esports pilot program for students
Esports is growing across the country with colleges now offering scholarships to students.
Ready student one? Universities introduce degrees in esports
Dozens of U.S. colleges have offered varsity level esports competitions for years. But some schools are taking it a step further by adding courses as the industry's boom drives demand for professionals who know how to, for example, organize esports tournaments.
UT Dallas wins first-ever athletic national championship with esports team
The University of Texas at Dallas earned its first-ever athletic national championship — in an unlikely way.
First-ever home match in Esports history held in North Texas
There was an Esports competition that happened in North Texas on Saturday that was the first of its kind.
Esports arena draws big crowds for opening weekend
Selling out stadiums in Arlington isn’t anything new, but what about selling out a brand new esports stadium packed with fans from around the country?
Esports stadium opens in Arlington
Video game players have a new stadium designed just for them in Arlington.
Fox4ward: Cutting-Edge Venue for Esports
Some of the world's top ESports athletes will soon be competing in Arlington. The city known for its professional sports teams is going all-in, with this new form of high-tech entertainment. Dan Godwin has a look in this Fox4ward.
ESports coming to Arlington
The City of Arlington has announced plans for a state-of-the-art ESports stadium.
Arlington Convention Center to be renovated into high-tech esports arena
The city of Arlington wants to build what it hopes will become another destination spot for sports fan by investing in the future of professional competitive video gaming.
Dallas gaming goes mainstream with eSports
You might not have heard of eSports, but a lot of people have, including big names in traditional sports.
Massive gaming convention resumes in Dallas after Friday bomb scare
The Kay Baily Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas was back open Saturday after a Friday bomb threat forced an evacuation.