Yahoo welcomes the rise of eSports with its own hub

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Yahoo clearly wants a piece of the growing

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. Despite having to

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almost all its verticals recently, the company has launched a new hub for competitive video gaming under the Yahoo Sports banner. In its

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, Yahoo Sports Media Vice President Bob Condor said that "with a global audience reach of more than 226 million," the company has "identified an incredible opportunity" in competitive gaming.

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is meant to be a comprehensive guide that regularly publishes match scores, stats and schedules. The team behind it will concentrate on producing video content, though, including live tournament coverage hosted by various gaming personalities like Andrea Rene.

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