Carlos “Los” Yancy and David “Bread” Katz are knotted in a tie, 20-20, in “Madden NFL 17,” the blockbuster football video game. https://t.co/YHJHzlFElc pic.twitter.com/incdEhLxkT — Buffalo Bills (@buffalobills) February 27, 2017But the promising competitive Madden career Katz launched with his 2017 victory in Buffalo took a drastic turn Sunday in Jacksonville, Fla. Authorities have identified the 24-year-old as the suspected shooter, “pending confirmation,” after gunfire erupted at a live-streamed “Madden NFL 19” qualifying tournament held at a busy mall restaurant. Some esports tournaments feature players competing in games that replicate traditional sports played by live athletes, like Madden NFL and NBA 2K. For some young players, esports can be a way of paying for college.

Source: Washington Post August 27, 2018 09:37 UTC