The UTD esports program is wrapping up its inaugural year and ramping up fall recruitment with a new “Super Smash Bros.” team and overall good records for “League of Legends” and “Overwatch.”
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UTD Esports announced their
spring roster for the new “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” team at the end of
February via Twitter. The new team finished in first place in its first
tournament on March 9...
For the
first “League of Legends” tournament this year, UTD’s “League of Legends” A and
B teams advanced to quarterfinals in the Wichita Esports Convention during the
first weekend of February...
Lindsay Caudill, a marketing sophomore, has been an avid gamer since the age of six. Now, she serves as an analyst for both the A and B “Overwatch” esports teams.
“I've always been doing games,...
The UTD “Overwatch” team kicked off its season by advancing to the quarterfinals of a local tournament.
The new convention, OP Live Dallas, was sponsored by the professional esports team Dallas...
With the team rosters filled, the esports program has begun practice and preparations for the rest of the season.
A total of 25 students were accepted into the program during tryouts which started...
The UTD esports program hired its first-ever esports coach and is currently recruiting students to join the esports team in the next few weeks.
Greg Adler, a music education graduate from Kutztown University...
Michael Sherman was already playing Riot Games’ “League of Legends” before he went to UTD in 2009. Though he said he didn’t consider himself a professional, he and a group of students played the...
UTD Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Bill Petitt announced the addition of esports as the university’s 14th varsity sport. The newest addition to the Comets is the first since the inclusion of volleyball...