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BIG EAST Spring League Of Legends™ Tournament Bracket Set

BIG EAST Spring League Of Legends™ Tournament Bracket Set

March 17, 2023

The BIG EAST Esports championship will be held in person at the Esports Park on the campus of Butler University. Competition will feature the BIG EAST/EGF Rocket League Championship on Friday, March 24 followed by the BIG EAST League of Legends Championship on Saturday. The Rocket League bracket and results may be found at https://bigeast.challonge.com/BE_RL23 […]

Butler University Set to Host NACE Starleague’s Spring 2023 Grand Finals

Butler University Set to Host NACE Starleague’s Spring 2023 Grand Finals

February 27, 2023

Playfly Esports announced today its plans for the next iteration of its NACE Starleague Grand Finals. The spring 2023 installment is set to take place live and in-person on the campus of Butler University on April 29-30. Following the record-setting success of the Fall 2022 Grand Finals, this two-day competition will feature 14 teams from […]

Sports Tech HQ Partnering with Butler University Esports Park

Sports Tech HQ Partnering with Butler University Esports Park

January 30, 2023

Sports Tech HQ, a nonprofit organization formed in Indiana in June 2022 through a partnership with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, will become a third partner with Butler University’s Esports Park. The purpose of Sports Tech HQ is to cultivate a sports tech ecosystem that inspires and facilitates innovation while building Indiana’s brand as a […]

Butler University Providing Free Esports Park Memberships to Veterans

Butler University Providing Free Esports Park Memberships to Veterans

By: Butler University | November 11, 2022

Central Indiana Veterans can apply for a free membership to Butler University’s new Esports Park, thanks to a partnership between the University and the Indianapolis VA Medical Center. Veterans receiving care through the Indianapolis VA Medical Center have access to annual memberships via participation in Recreational Therapy Outpatient services. Annual memberships at Butler Esports Park, […]

Butler to Host BIG EAST Esports Championships at Esports Park

Butler to Host BIG EAST Esports Championships at Esports Park

October 20, 2022

The BIG EAST Esports championships will be played in-person in March of 2023 at the Esports Park on the campus of Butler University, the Conference announced Thursday. The 2022-23 Rocket League™ EGF/BIG EAST Tournament and the spring 2023 League of Legends™ BIG EAST Championship will both take place March 24-26 at the brand new facility […]

Butler University Announces Beastcoast as Esports Park’s Newest Tenant

Butler University Announces Beastcoast as Esports Park’s Newest Tenant

August 16, 2022

Butler University today announced that Beastcoast, a leading esports organization and gaming content network, will be the newest tenant at Esports Park. Beastcoast staff and esports players will use the Esports Park facilities for competitive training while forging a deeper relationship with the collegiate esports scene in Indianapolis and the Greater Midwest region. “Community partnerships […]

Butler University Announces First Tenant for its Esports Park

Butler University Announces First Tenant for its Esports Park

July 26, 2022

Challonge will be the first tenant in Butler’s new Esports Park when it opens next month. Founded in 2009, Challonge was acquired by Logitech in 2019 and operates under the gaming division, Logitech G. Challonge is led by Matt McIntyre, a 2006 Butler University graduate who joined the company in 2018. Challonge is a software-as-a-service […]

$1 Million Gift from Butler Graduate to Support New Esports Park

$1 Million Gift from Butler Graduate to Support New Esports Park

By: Jennifer Gunnels | June 28, 2022

Butler University recently received an anonymous $1 million gift from the estate of a Butler graduate that will be used to support construction of the Esports Park, a 7,320-square-foot, multi-use esports and technology facility on the University’s campus. Located on Sunset Avenue between Hinkle Fieldhouse and Clowes Memorial Hall, the space is currently under construction […]

Butler University to Begin Construction on New Esports Facility

Butler University to Begin Construction on New Esports Facility

By: Katie Grieze | August 19, 2021

Opening in fall 2022, the Butler Esports Park will serve as an esports entertainment venue while creating opportunities for competitive and curricular growth

Nerd Street Gamers Partners with Butler University to Host Virtual Esports Winter Camps

Nerd Street Gamers Partners with Butler University to Host Virtual Esports Winter Camps

December 7, 2020

Week-long camps will be held online from December 14 through January 8

Nerd Street Gamers Partners with Butler to Host Virtual Esports Summer Camp

Nerd Street Gamers Partners with Butler to Host Virtual Esports Summer Camp

June 17, 2020

Camp Localhost, presented by Butler Esports, will offer gamers the opportunity to learn and grow in structured esports camp

Esports Provide Connection and Competition for Students During COVID-19

Esports Provide Connection and Competition for Students During COVID-19

By: John Dedman ’03 | May 6, 2020

While spring intramural sports and other on-campus activities disappeared, some Bulldogs turned to online gaming

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