The new school year is quickly approaching and universities across North America are grappling with how to serve their students. But regardless if kids are on campus or not, one region of the US will still have a major invitational tournament coming soon, the South. The Southern Esports Invitational aims to dominate the fall but its format is a bit different. It's a multi-game, 20+ school competition that has more in common with the Olympics than The LCS.

The new school year is quickly approaching and universities across North America are grappling with how to serve their students. But regardless if kids are on campus or not, one region of the US will still have a major invitational tournament coming soon, the South. The Southern Esports Invitational aims to dominate the fall but its format is a bit different. It's a multi-game, 20+ school competition that has more in common with the Olympics than The LCS.

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Hosted by gamers and video game journalists, Norris Howard, Robbie Landis, Ric Hogerheide, and Chadd Callahan. They've got your daily update on all the things you love in 30 minutes or less. 

Checkpoint Daily breaks down the biggest stories in esports, gaming, and geek culture. From Cosplay to consoles and everything in-between, we have you covered.
Hosted by gamers and video game journalists, Norris Howard, Robbie Landis, Ric Hogerheide, and Chadd Callahan. They've got your daily update on all the things you love in 30 minutes or less.&nbsp;

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