Athletes and Gamers
All Fun and (Video) Games? What is Collegiate Esports?
By Owen Roche|April 7, 2023
Are video games…a sport? In today’s world, the answer is a resounding yes. While playing video games competitively might seem a lot different than playing a sport like football or...
No Playing Around!
Not Just Fun and Games: A Day in the 40-Hour School Week of Esports Athlete Parker Penn
By Chloe Singer|August 3, 2022
Daily Grind articles are posted every Wednesday to provide a look into a day in the life of a college athlete and to give an example of time management skills....
A Different Kind of College Athlete
Michigan Esports Player Dalton Noftsger on Esports Recruiting and How College Esports Work
By Tyler Traskos|June 16, 2022
Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Dalton Noftsger is a junior at the University of Michigan pursuing a degree in computer science. He’s also...
A Different Kind of College Athlete?
Game On: Why E-Sports are a Beacon for Equality and Inclusivity
By Chloe Singer|June 6, 2022
When you think of an Esports player, what is the image that pops into your head? Is it a scrawny white male playing video games in his basement? A former...
ESports
Dan Marino, Esports Head Coach at Ball State University, on the Rise of Esports
By Grant Osborne|March 14, 2022
Coach Interviews are posted every Monday for recruiting advice, what to look for, and more. Coach Marino is the esports Director and Head Coach at Ball State University. Prior to...
