Another reason to avoid this state
East High School’s Rocket League team won the state esports title with a dramatic last-second goal, highlighting the growing popularity of competitive video gaming in Colorado.
In 2019, the Colorado High School Activities Association approved esports as an official statewide activity, aiming to establish teams in half of Colorado’s high schools.
Rocket League, a video game that combines soccer with rocket-powered cars, has become a centerpiece of high school esports.
Denver has esports teams in 18 high schools and several middle schools.
