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Editorial
University of Arizona taps 1337 Facilities to build ‘flexible’ esports center
After bursting onto the sporting mindset a few years ago with a huge bang, the idea of live-attendance "esports events," or fans watching competitive organized gaming, has had some problems living up to the hype. While projections of Super Bowl-sized crowds assembling to watch live gaming events haven't quite materialized yet, the undeniable popularity of competitive gaming, from casual play,...![](http://ec2-52-27-160-251.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_9088-716x540.jpeg)