Esports team allows students who play video games to participate in school sports

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Elliott Taylor

The varsity esports team practices “League of Legends”.

Peter Cox, Reporter

It may just sound like a few friends playing video games together, but it was actually a practice session for the varsity “League of Legends” team at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. The esports team offers an opportunity for students not inclined toward physical activity to experience the world of competitive team sports.