athletics

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray joins FaZe

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Time Stamp: April 26, 2021 1:35 PM - Modified On: April 26, 2021 - Published By:
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The first overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft is ready to FaZe Up. Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray has joined FaZe Clan, the organization announced today. He’ll henceforth be known online as FaZe K1. In the announcement video, FaZe Banks “hacked” the NFL Draft to announce that FaZe was picking up Murray. Murray, sitting and watching the draft with FaZe members, began to celebrate the news. “I grew up playing video games my whole life,” Murray said in the announcement. “To be drafted by FaZe, to be a part

What students need to know about 2021’s college esports scholarships

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Time Stamp: April 16, 2021 10:29 AM - Modified On: April 16, 2021 - Published By:
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Nick Johnson • Apr 16, 14:29Esports scholarships are on the rise, with colleges and universities around the world starting to offer students money to come play for their teams, and the proof is in the numbers. Confetti blanketed the arena as it erupted in cheers as the University of California defeated Maryvale, winning the 2018 National Championships not thanks to a buzzer-beater three-point shot or a hail mary play on fourth-and-one but off the back of a pentakill. Esports is growing around the world and colleges are starting to take

St. Mary’s Esports Arena virtual grand opening to fundraise…

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Time Stamp: September 15, 2020 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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St. Mary's University Esports Head Coach Kaitlin Teniente in the foreground and Assistant Coach Mack Moncada test drive the new St. Mary's Esports Arena. “We are so excited to unveil this beautiful arena and to host an important event supporting the Black and Latino communities in the world of esports,” St. Mary's University Director of Athletics Robert Coleman said. SAN ANTONIO (PRWEB) September 16, 2020 St. Mary’s University recognizes that each of us is the result of significant investments others have made in our lives. Investments of time, love, faith

AVGL and Intel Announce ‘Intel Inspires’ Showcase Series, $150K in Scholarships

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2020 2:03 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2020 - Published By:
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Collegiate esports event platform American Video Game League (AVGL) and Intel announced Thursday the launch of Intel Inspires, a new competitive series to highlight and reward young regional esports talent. Intel Inspires is described as a “two-month esports discovery showcase” highlighting the talents of young players across the country. The event will be held online in a series of regular, often-weekly qualifying events. Intel Inspires is open to U.S. residents only and participants must be at least 13-years-old. It will be divided into three competitions (beginning Friday), culminating in a