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Esports offer fans alternate entertainment

As the coronavirus situation continues to evolve, ripple effects have caused mass cancellations throughout the sports and entertainment world. This opens the door for alternative forms of media to enter into the viewing spectrum.

In recent weeks, major sports, including NBA, NHL, MLB and MLS, suspended their seasons. With the questions concerning the months ahead,it remains uncertain when and if these leagues can continue.

With social distancing recommendations coming from government officials, avid sports fans are found with more time on their hands and nothing to watch. However, various nontraditional sports leagues have continued action due to the versatility of their structures.