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Frost Penguins Esports: Club Sport of the Year

August 27, 2020September 2, 2020

By Kyle Wills ESports, a rapidly growing competitive video game niche, made its way to Youngstown State University in 2019. It’s no surprise YSU’s Frost Penguins eSports club gained success since officially registering as a club sport. The team was named the Youngstown State University Club Sport of the Year…

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Esports Has Emerged

April 25, 2019April 24, 2019

By Desmond FordJambar Contributor A new esports club called the Frost Penguins has been added to the Youngstown State University club sports department, which brings the total number of club sports to 24. Esports is a competitive video game sport that numerous players play to compete in tournaments around the…

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Frost Penguins: Bringing esports to YSU

April 18, 2019May 3, 2019

By Tanner Mondok With esports becoming increasingly popular in the sports world, it’s no surprise that the Frost Penguins esports club has found some early success at Youngstown State University. The club hosts “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” tournaments in Kilcawley’s Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center on Wednesdays, which is…