Collegiate Esports Recruiting 101

For high school students passionate about competitive gaming, the journey doesn’t end at graduation. Collegiate esports is a growing opportunity for players to continue competing while pursuing higher education. However, the recruiting process can feel overwhelming without guidance. PlayVS is here to help. This guide walks students and parents through key steps to navigating college […]
Cove Coronado is Forging a New Legacy in Madden NFL 26

When Cove Coronado’s plans to play for the high school football team changed, the Lancaster High School senior pivoted to become the school’s pioneering competitive Madden player and a top-ranked Madden Ultimate Team player. Alongside the support of Head Esports Coach, Mario Villalobos, Cove was capable of carving a unique journey to channel his passion […]
PlayVS and Palmer Hamilton Esports Partner to Empower Scholastic Esports Programs Nationwide

Through this collaboration, Palmer Hamilton Esports and RESPAWN will engage directly with program directors, coaches, and administrators in the PlayVS ecosystem. Their mission: to help schools design high-quality, ergonomic, and engaging gaming spaces that boost the student experience.
PlayVS Partners with Extron to Elevate Scholastic Esports with Professional AV Technology

At PlayVS, our mission has always been to help students unlock the benefits of competitive gaming. Today, we’re proud to announce a new partnership with Extron, a worldwide leader in audiovisual solutions, to take scholastic esports experiences to the next level.
Compete in Madden 26 for Your Shot at Super Bowl LX!

The Road to Super Bowl LX begins here. The Madden NFL Youth Championship (MYC) Qualifier Tournaments are a series of 2 Madden NFL 26 qualifying tournaments that lead into virtual Finals on January 20th, 2026 for a chance to win a trip to the 2026 Super Bowl. This tournament series is open to middle and […]
The PlayVS College League Launches to Transform Collegiate Esports

A new era of college esports has arrived. PlayFly College Esports is now officially the PlayVS College League (PCL).
PlayVS Teams Up with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Epic Games to Celebrate Rocket League’s 10th Anniversary with $100K Scholarship Prize

In celebration of Rocket League’s 10th anniversary, PlayVS, the leading amateur esports platform, teamed up with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Epic Games to host Demo Days of Summer– national tournaments giving players ages 13-18 a chance to showcase their skills in the fast-paced, car-based soccer game.
PlayVS Partners with The Pokémon Company International to Bring Pokémon UNITE to Scholastic Esports Leagues

Pokémon makes its competitive scholastic league debut in middle and high schools through the PlayVS platform
JBL Delivers Pro-Level Sound to PlayVS Esports Gamers

JBL becomes the official headset partner of PlayVS, elevating the gaming experience for scholastic players across the nation with JBL Quantum headsets
Fall 2025 Scholastic Update

In celebration of Rocket League’s 10th anniversary, PlayVS, the leading amateur esports platform, teamed up with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Epic Games to host Demo Days of Summer– national tournaments giving players ages 13-18 a chance to showcase their skills in the fast-paced, car-based soccer game.