LeagueSpot

We’re thrilled to announce that LeagueSpot has acquired Mission Control, growing our platform and expanding into traditional sports. With a shift in youth engagement post-pandemic, balancing both video games and traditional sports, this move allows us to create a unified platform that caters to both. At LeagueSpot, we’re proud to take a privacy-first approach. In a time where data is often sold or shared, we prioritize protecting our users by ensuring their data stays safe and private. If you’re looking for the best tools to organize sports, or a brand looking to grow within the space, let’s talk: https://bit.ly/MCJoinsLS #YouthSports #Esports #SportsTechnology #PrivacyFirst #LeagueSpot

🌐 Empowering Global Connections Through Chess: LeagueSpot's International Milestone 🌐 We are thrilled to share an exciting leap forward in our mission at LeagueSpot: the Alexforbes Battle Boards Chess Championship (https://lnkd.in/dT3GyNzi). This pioneering online chess tournament marks our first venture beyond North American borders, reaching into the heart of South Africa. It's not just a competition; it's a bridge connecting schools, teams, and communities worldwide through the strategic game of chess. 💡 Key Highlights of the Championship 💡 🌍 International Reach: The Alexforbes Battle Boards Chess Championship is a testament to our platform's robust capability to facilitate engaging, seamless experiences for participants from every corner of the globe. This event underscores our commitment to expanding the boundaries of educational and competitive gaming. 🤝 Inclusivity and Fair Play: Designed to cater to a wide spectrum of skill levels, the tournament structure promotes a spirit of inclusivity and fairness. It's a celebration of diverse talents, offering everyone a chance to shine, learn, and grow. 👥 Community and Learning: Beyond the matches, we're fostering a global chess community. Participants can exchange strategies, celebrate achievements, and build lasting connections. Our platform ensures the utmost safety and security, making it a trusted space for players and their supporters. 📚 Seamless Experience: From registration to the final checkmate, every step is meticulously planned. Our guides and procedures ensure that setting up player profiles, linking Chess.com accounts, and preparing for game day are straightforward, ensuring participants can focus on their strategies and enjoy the competition. 🎉 Join Us in This Landmark Event 🎉 This expansion aligns perfectly with our vision of uniting the global chess community through technology and shared passion. We invite educational institutions, businesses, and chess enthusiasts to join us in this remarkable journey. Together, we can demonstrate the power of chess to foster critical thinking, strategy, teamwork, and the joy of play. As we embark on this international adventure, we're reminded of the transformative potential of scholastic gaming and esports. The Alexforbes Battle Boards Chess Championship is more than a tournament; it's a milestone in our ongoing quest to enrich the global competitive landscape, proving that every move on the board brings us closer as a community. 🔗 Dive deeper into our vision and the tournament's impact by reading our full blog post. https://lnkd.in/dp8xEGP5 Let's discuss below: How do you see chess or esports influencing education and community building in your area? #chess #southafrica #venturecapital #africa #esportsedu #edtech #esports #gaming #playmatters US Play Coalition AfroSport Summit

LeagueSpot wishes our clients Mike Dahle, Wisconsin High School Esports Association, aas well as all participating competitors, for a successful Winter State Championships. The event, set to unfold tomorrow in Wausau, WI at Northcentral Technical College, promises excitement and competitive spirit. Best of luck to all – GLHF (Good Luck, Have Fun)! #esportsedu #esports #education #wisconsin #wausau #gaming

🌍 LeagueSpot Goes Global with the Alexforbes Battle Boards Chess Championship! 🌍 We at LeagueSpot are proud to announce our first international foray outside North America with the groundbreaking Alexforbes Battle Boards Chess Championship in South Africa! This marks a significant milestone in our journey, showcasing our platform’s ability to deliver seamless, engaging online competitions across continents. The championship not only represents our expansion but also our commitment to inclusivity, fair play, and the global chess community. With a structure designed to accommodate various skill levels and detailed planning ensuring a smooth experience for participants worldwide, this event is more than just a tournament; it's a celebration of strategy, teamwork, and the universal language of chess. We invite educational institutions and businesses to experience the integration of chess into their programming, discovering the game's vast benefits in promoting critical thinking and collaboration. 🔗 Dive into our latest blog post to explore the intricacies of the Alexforbes Battle Boards Chess Championship and how LeagueSpot is powering this landmark event. https://lnkd.in/dp8xEGP5 Join the conversation below and share your thoughts on the future of online chess competitions! Let’s make every move count as we build a more connected, strategic, and inclusive global chess community. #chess #southafrica #venturecapital #africa #esportsedu #edtech #esports #gaming #playmatters Chess.com US Play Coalition AfroSport Summit LeagueSpot

🚀 A New Chapter in Gaming Innovation: LeagueSpot's Journey to 100,000 Users As we reflect on the journey of LeagueSpot, we are proud to announce another significant milestone: our community now includes over 100,000 users (actually now 110,000+). This achievement is not just a number; it's a testament to the growing appeal and impact of our platform in the world of gaming. 🌟 A Diverse Gaming Ecosystem: At the core of our success lies the versatility of the genres we support, from the adrenaline-pumping action of FPS games to the strategic depths of Chess, driven by our pioneering Automatcher technology. 🌐 Global Reach, Local Impact: With more than 4,100 organizations worldwide calling LeagueSpot home, our platform demonstrates an unparalleled ability to cater to a vast array of gaming needs, uniting players and organizations across the globe. ❤️ The Heart of Collegiate Esports: The NACE Starleague, our flagship league, continues to be a cornerstone of competitive collegiate esports, with over 20,000 players engaging in spirited competition across 800 schools. ⏰ Prime Time for Competition: Our analysis reveals that the peak of gaming activity occurs on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 7-9 PM, highlighting the vibrant community engagement during these hours. This achievement illustrates our commitment to enhancing the gaming experience, while promoting safe and secure play, and underscored by the hard work of our dedicated team. As we move forward, our focus remains on elevating the competitive gaming landscape, one match at a time. Join us in celebrating this milestone and become part of our mission to redefine the future of esports. Dive into the details of our journey and the innovations that have propelled us forward by reading our latest blog post -- https://lnkd.in/g2RvU3Xb #gaming #gamingcommunity #venturecapital #esports #esportsedu #education #nace #k12 #security #safety

It brings me great pleasure to announce my attendance at the upcoming Wisconsin Esports Summit, hosted by the Milwaukee Esports Alliance (and sponsored in part by LeagueSpot). This event, marking a significant milestone with more than 350 participants in the previous year, stands as the premier gathering in the state for individuals keen on networking and gaining insights into our burgeoning esports ecosystem. This great event will take place on Monday, March 11th, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the UW-M Panther Arena, located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee. I extend an invitation to all within my network who harbor an interest in esports to join me at this event. For registration, please follow this link: https://bit.ly/WES24. I look forward to the prospect of connecting with like-minded individuals and further exploring the transformative potential of esports in our communities. #esports #gaming #esportsedu #wisconsin #milwaukee #racine #kenosha #madisonwi #conference #business #education #technology Thaddeus "Tip" McGuire Peter Barca John Dickert

LeagueSpot celebrates a remarkable milestone: welcoming our 100,000th user! This milestone underscores our dedication to providing a secure and dynamic platform, tailored to a variety of gaming preferences and styles, powered by our cutting-edge Automatcher technology. Our platform's reach now extends to 4,100 organizations globally, illustrating our broad impact. Moreover, the NACE Starleague exemplifies our significant role in collegiate esports, with participation from over 20,000 players across 800 schools. Explore the full narrative of our progress, the key to our success, and its implications for competitive gaming's future. Engage with us as we forge the future of esports. Learn more by reading our latest blog post. #esports #gaming #education #NACE #esportsedu #technology #milestone #business #venturecapital https://lnkd.in/g2RvU3Xb

In light of the recent Anti-Defamation League State of Play report (https://lnkd.in/epzaYMGt), the imperative for safer, more inclusive online gaming environments has become apparent. The findings underscore a crucial need for positive digital spaces where all gamers feel welcome and protected. At LeagueSpot, we're committed to this vision, recognizing the pivotal role that schools and school districts play in shaping these environments. Our mission is to empower these educational institutions to lead the way in creating a gaming world that is not only safe but also enriching for every student. The journey towards safer, more inclusive gaming spaces is one we are passionate about. LeagueSpot is here to support schools and districts as they harness the educational potential of gaming. By integrating gaming into the curriculum and community activities, we can open doors to new ways of learning, connecting, and engaging students. Our collective efforts can transform digital play into a powerful conduit for learning, connection, and inspiration. Let us explore how, together, we can redefine gaming in education, making every online interaction an opportunity for positive development. We're dedicated to evolving the narrative around gaming in education, aiming for a future where all gamers experience a safer, more inclusive environment. If you're interested in supporting this mission or seeking guidance on how to implement these principles within your institution, please connect with us. Your involvement can make a significant difference. #playmatters #esportsedu #esports #education #educationleadership

Reporting from #FETC 2024, Kevin Hogan catches up with James O’Hagan, VP of Education Innovation at LeagueSpot for his insights on the current state of play in scholastic #esports. Read, watch, and listen for more updates at this year's show 👉 https://hubs.li/Q02hSKpL0

🚀 Exciting Update from LeagueSpot! 🚀 🎮 Our latest blog celebrates Gallaudet University's esports initiative, not just at the collegiate level, but also their Youth Esports Series (YES) for Deaf and hard of hearing students in middle and high schools across the United States! 🌟 This program is a game-changer in promoting inclusivity in esports, offering young students unique opportunities to engage and excel. 👏 Let's applaud Gallaudet's commitment to inclusivity and empowerment in gaming. Read all about it here: https://lnkd.in/gY_MBjJQ #inclusion #playmatters #esportsedu #esports #gaming