TGS, Chicago Gaming United Team In to Play in NBA2king an Epic High School NBA2K Tournament.VANCOUVER BC (September. 30, 2020/CNW* TGS Esports Inc. has come together with Chicago Gaming United to produce an epic NBA2K event to Chicagoland high school students with the winner of each division receiving educational awards.
"School isn't just about education. It's about sports, friends and, of course, creating an identity. The outbreak has highlighted how crucial these connections are important for teenagers." said Spiro Khouri, the CEO of TGS. "Esports fulfilled that need, when the rest of the world was unable to keep up. This tournament is set to bring together students from all over city into one huge event.
The tournament will include a PlayStation and Xbox division and will take place online over the weekend between November 7-8 and November 14-15. The final round, an Elite 8 for each division - will take place during the weekend of November 21-22 and will be streamed live on TGS' Twitch channel. TGS will run the tournament and will provide professional production and event management.
Alongside the scholarship in addition, a part of the proceeds from the event will be donated to three nonprofits, including Cxmmunity that focuses on increasing participation by minorities in games like esports.
Also, the Beyond Sports foundation, dedicated to Buy MT NBA 2K22 PS4 converting athletic skills into real-world possibilities; as well as That Harper Kid, the foundation established by former Chicago Sky guard Linnae Harper for the benefit of local youth.