Can you really call eSports a sport? ESPN thinks so

Products sales don’t account for all of the $111 billion that the video game industry generates, eSports play a big role as well, a big enough role that ESPN brought eSports to primetime. Obviously this is a massive step forward for the world of eSports, but EPSN’s decision has received criticism from many people who believe eSports aren’t actually sports. Even many people within the world of eSports don’t believe that it technically qualifies as a sport.