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PlayVS the leading amateur esports platform for College and High School competition has signed a multi-year deal with Riot Games to become the exclusive provider of High School League of Legends Seasons and Championships in the US. Schools across the country will have until February 14th to register for the Spring 2020 Season. They can…
This fall, Virginia will join at least 14 states in the U.S. in making esports an officially sanctioned high school activity. In a time when 16-year olds can win $3 million playing Fortnite, the global esports economy is expected to reach $1 billion by the end of the year and colleges are offering more than…
PlayVS is a software company out of Los Angeles that is bringing competitive esports to high schools. They recently announced an esports pilot program for Virginia through the Virginia High School League (VHSL). Roughly 40 schools have signed up for the 2019-2020 season. Clint Kennedy and Seth Reinhart are the contacts for Virginia at PlayVS.…
The Virginia High School League (VHSL) recently announced its newest competitive after-school activity: esports. Partnering with PlayVS, VHSL is helping bring esports to high schools across Virginia in a pilot program starting this fall. Students will get to play League of Legends, Smite and Rocket League in an organized league with playoffs and a state…
Riot Games and PlayVS Riot Games is once again taking esports to a whole new level. On Thursday, PlayVS announced the two companies partnered to introduce League of Legends esports into high schools. PlayVS’ LoL program is also sanctioned the National Federation of State High School Associations, which governs high school sports regulations across the United States.…