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Mid-American schools create separate conference for esports

by Associated Press
| June 13, 2020 12:03 AM

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Aiming to recruit and engage more competitive video gamers, a dozen schools in the Mid-American Conference are creating a standalone esports conference to offer structured competition without the extensive rules that govern intercollegiate athletics.

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