In this episode, Josh Knutson of ByteSpeed chats with James O'Hagan about the current state of collegiate esports, starting a program from scratch, and some of the nuanced differences between K12 and collegiate.
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Josh Knutson (LinkedIn // Twitter)
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Esports is organized competitive video games allowing schools to redefine their athletic culture, diversify opportunities for student participation, promote physical and mental health, increase collegiate scholarship pathways, and play games! We cannot forget the importance of play!
James O'Hagan (LinkedIn // Twitter) is the Founder and Host of The Academy of Esports podcast.
The Academy of Esports (Website // Twitter)
You may email any questions or topic suggestions to contact@taoesports.com.
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