Gamespot reports that “Last year, HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel aired a segment about the rising popularity of eSports, and debated whether or not games like League of Legends qualify as a real sport. The show and co-host Soledad O’Brien will revisit the subject in its next episode, with a segment about Robert Morris University in Chicago, where eSports has become the school’s newest varsity sport and the first scholarship eSports team in the country.”
Here’s an overview:
Here’s another Web Extra from HBO’s Real Sports: