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Jan. 26, 2019 Overwatch Tournament & Tabletop Social Event Info

What: Overwatch Community Tournament & Tabletop Social Event When: January 26, 2019 @ 1PM - 11PM Where: Carson Engineering Center Labs - Room 205/206 What: We will be facilitating a community focused tournament where you…

Mike AguilarJanuary 17, 2019

Event Coverage News Our Teams Spotlights

WELCOME BACK SOONERS!! SPRING PROGRAMMING OVERVIEW (Spring 2019 Edition – Developing)

This past semester we joined forces with Sooner Smash Brothers to become a single entity, we entered into intercollegiate competition development in Smash Ultimate and Melee, and we gained Competitive Club status which made us…

Mike AguilarJanuary 14, 2019

CSGO Event Coverage

Astralis Era Continues

Photocredit: HLTV Astralis managed to maintain their title as ECS champions continuing their victory from ECS season 5. ECS will also mark their 8th tournament win in 2018, as well as device’s 6th tournament MVP…

Salvador SoldiNovember 29, 2018

Event Coverage

Fan. Player. Icon. The Grand Opening of the Esports Stadium in Arlington.

This past weekend, North Texas had the honor of opening the largest dedicated esports facility in North America. They kicked the weekend off with the grand finals of the Esports Championship Series for Counter-Strike. The…

Bailey BrownNovember 27, 2018

Event Coverage Hearthstone League of Legends News Our Teams Overwatch Rocket League Smash

Competitive EBedlam A Big Win for Oklahoma Esports

Last Saturday, the Oklahoma Sooners and the Oklahoma State Cowboys played in the 113th football game between the two storied rivals. The long tradition associated with Bedlam creates a competitive spirit year in and year…

Blake DouglasNovember 15, 2018

Event Coverage

King of the Sticks 2018

The King of the Sticks 2018 took place October 27th, 2018, and some of the top players in the state and a few out-of-state players came to compete in the tournament which had 173 attendees and…

Matthew ViriyapahNovember 9, 2018

Charity Event Coverage Fund Raising

(Fall 2018) OU Esports Extra Life Charity Event Raises $2,908

This past weekend the OU Esports Association helped raise money for Extra Life and managed to raise $2,908 during the event. For those that missed the article about Extra Life: Extra Life is a charity…

Salvador SoldiNovember 7, 2018

Event Coverage Hearthstone League of Legends Overwatch Rocket League Smash Spotlights

OSU vs OU: Traditions Evolved, Rivalries Maintained!

This whole month we are dedicating our programming and any fundraising to Extra Life. Extra Life unites thousands of gamers around the world to play games in support of their local Children's Miracle Network Hospital.…

Mike AguilarNovember 5, 2018

Charity Event Coverage Fund Raising News

Sooner Extra Life!

Extra Life: Most everyone has heard of it, but not many people actually know what it’s about. What is Extra Life, and why is it so important to the Esports Association at OU? Extra Life,…

David KaucicOctober 29, 2018

Author's Opinions Event Coverage

Good Guy Rekkles: The Importance of Personal Branding in Esports

It’s about that time of the year for League of Legends, where Worlds is getting into the final matches and most pros are winding down for a nice vacation. But there’s one more international event…

David KaucicOctober 25, 2018

Event Coverage

Dragon Ball Fighter Z – The Top 5 Players

This is the first on a series to show who are the top players in the Oklahoma Fighting Game Community. And with King of the Sticks, the last major Oklahoma regional of the year, just…

Matthew ViriyapahOctober 18, 2018

Event Coverage Misc.News

Are Video Games Really Bad for You?

During our time at OP Live, my team and I attended a few panels of what they called "Parent Talks." They were designed to educate parents of children who are interested in video games. With…

Bailey BrownOctober 10, 2018

Event Coverage

The Future of Collegiate Esports

With more and more people tuning in to watch professional esports tournaments, larger companies are turning their heads into an area of esports that has remained mostly untapped, colleges. More colleges are looking into homing…

Salvador SoldiOctober 4, 2018

Author's Opinions Event Coverage Overwatch

OP Live: An Analysis of an Esport Event Layout

With the growth of esports collegiate teams comes the influx of esports collegiate events and tournaments to provide a space for these teams to test their mettle against one another. A few weeks ago, the…

Courtney JohnsonOctober 2, 2018

Author's Opinions Event Coverage

OP Live 2018

OP Live 2018 This past weekend, I got to attend OP Live Dallas, held at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas. The convention was part collegiate tournament, part introduction into the esports scene. There…

Bailey BrownSeptember 27, 2018

Event Coverage

CSGO London Major: Teams to Look Out For

With the CS:GO player break coming to an end and with the London major and Dreamhack Stockholm on the horizon, everyone’s eyes is on how these rosters will perform. Teams have had over a month…

Salvador SoldiAugust 30, 2018

Back to School Event Coverage

Back To School, Back to Gaming

They began Friday afternoon with three tournaments hosted in the One University Store on campus; Super Smash Brothers Wii U, Mario Kart 8, and Speedrunners. Over 20 students participated in the Smash Brothers Tournament, and…

Bailey BrownAugust 21, 2018

Event Coverage League of Legends Our Teams

GetRect’s OKLCS Summer Playoffs

At the end of the summer, the OKLCS heads to playoffs, and at the end of the day, only one team stands victorious over their division. Eleven teams entered the OU Innovation Hub on July…

David KaucicAugust 2, 2018

Event Coverage League of Legends News Our Teams

OKLCS Summer Split Rundown

Summer is still in full swing, but the members of the Oklahoma LCS are working as hard as ever. The OKLCS, hosted by OU Esports partner GetRect, is nearing its final week as players look…

David KaucicJuly 18, 2018

Author's Opinions Event Coverage Spotlights

SoonerCon 27

It's convention season. With thousands attending big conventions like E3, San Diego, and Denver Comic Con, and others later this summer, it can be hard here in Oklahoma to not be a little jealous. You…

Bailey BrownJune 26, 2018

Jan. 26, 2019 Overwatch Tournament & Tabletop Social Event Info

Astralis Era Continues

Fan. Player. Icon. The Grand Opening of the Esports Stadium in Arlington.

Competitive EBedlam A Big Win for Oklahoma Esports

King of the Sticks 2018

(Fall 2018) OU Esports Extra Life Charity Event Raises $2,908

OSU vs OU: Traditions Evolved, Rivalries Maintained!

Sooner Extra Life!

Good Guy Rekkles: The Importance of Personal Branding in Esports

Dragon Ball Fighter Z – The Top 5 Players

Are Video Games Really Bad for You?

The Future of Collegiate Esports

OP Live: An Analysis of an Esport Event Layout

OP Live 2018

CSGO London Major: Teams to Look Out For

Back To School, Back to Gaming

GetRect’s OKLCS Summer Playoffs

OKLCS Summer Split Rundown

SoonerCon 27

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