SAN FRANCISCO — Jace Hall, the CEO of esports organization Echo Fox, works closely with NBA types. Former NBA player Rick Fox co-founded Echo Fox in 2015. Among the employees that Hall oversees is Jared Jeffries, a former NBA player and front office executive who is now Echo Fox’s team president. With the NBA set […]
Since the early 2000s, the NFL and EA Sports have invested in competitions around the Madden franchise on a grassroots, local and regional level. The partnership between the two organizations has spanned 28 years and is starting to take a more formalized shape around more-publicized events, like this past weekend’s Madden 17 Club Series Championship. […]
The NFL season will continue long after Super Bowl LI is played in Houston on Feb. 5, albeit of a gaming variety. On Friday, the league announced that eight participating NFL clubs would hold Madden NFL 17 video game competitions in February and March, giving gamers an opportunity to win $10,000 in total prizes at […]
