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PlayVS and Urban One Announce Official Name and Logo of Historic League: “Power4+ HBCU Esports League”

25 HBCUs have committed to the groundbreaking league ahead of its February 2027 kickoff

PlayVS and Sony Electronics Announce Strategic Partnership to Elevate Scholastic and Collegiate Esports

INZONE becomes the official gaming hardware partner across the PlayVS Scholastic and College League ecosystems

PlayVS Acquires LeagueSpot to Power Global Expansion of Its Scholastic and Collegiate Gaming Network

LeagueSpot adds enterprise-grade league operations and competition infrastructure, accelerating PlayVS’s international expansion.

PlayVS Teams Up with Army National Guard to Show Students How Competitive Gaming Can Translate to Rewarding Careers

PlayVS Launches PlayVS Recruit, Giving Colleges Direct Access to Verified High School Gaming Talent

The platform connects colleges with verified student competitors across thousands of schools, creating a new pipeline for recruitment through gaming.

Marzano and Magana Five-Year Study Shows Attendance and Discipline Gains from School Gaming Programs

Students participating in Gaming Concepts coursework and PlayVS esports added 7–10 instructional days per year and experienced up to 50% fewer disciplinary incidents.

PlayVS and Urban One Launch Historic National HBCU Esports Community During Black History Month

New initiative within PlayVS College League expands competitive gaming access and visibility for HBCU students nationwide

PlayVS & desportz Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Gaming Concepts Curriculum to Indian Schools

Partnership equips Indian students with digital literacy, STEAM, and career-ready skills through gaming.

PlayVS Acquires Vanta Esports, Strengthening the Nation’s Largest Education-Focused Gaming Ecosystem

Two trusted scholastic esports communities join forces to broaden access to coaching, competition, and education for students nationwide

Tottenham Hotspur and PlayVS Launch ‘Game to Glory’ Youth Gaming Challenge

New initiative engages North American students in EA SPORTS FC™ 26 tournaments and livestreams, combining the passion of soccer with competitive gaming.

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