'League Of Legends' eSports Athletic Scholarship Announced At University Of Pikeville

Starting this fall, the University of Pikeville in Kentucky will offer 20 students scholarships playing the video game League of Legends, which now only two colleges in the America recognize as a varsity sport - or eSport. Joining the first college to offer the scholarship, Robert Morris University in Chicago, Pikeville is getting in on the ground floor of a cultural phenomenon that is sweeping the world. Will other colleges follow now that there is another university excepting gamers as athletes? Read More »