By TJ Porter, March 28, 2017 Echo Fox is pleased to announce that Qanba will be the Echo Fox FGC teams’ official fighting game joystick. The first event of the deal will be this weeks' ELEAGUE Street Fighter V tournament where Echo Fox’s full Street Fighter...
Video game sports are on the cusp of going mainstream. Can game publishers, team owners, and investors like Rick Fox figure out a business model? by Joshua Brustein March 7, 2017 Rick Fox woke up one morning in January and went to the gym. It’s a standard destination...
By Rick Fox, The Players Tribune, February 20, 2017 A couple of years ago, I saw something that left a big impression on me. Well, I didn’t see it so much as I felt it. I was standing in a packed Madison Square Garden and I could feel...
By Jacob Wolf, ESPN Esports, January 31, 2017 Former San Jose Sharks co-owner Stratton Sclavos has invested in multi-esports organisation Echo Fox. Financial terms of the technology executive's investment were not disclosed. Beyond financial means, Sclavos's involvement in Echo Fox, which was founded by retired three-time NBA...
By Nicole Carpenter, Dot Esports, January 19, 2017 For Echo Fox, TwitchCon 2016 was a test—a very important one. The H1Z1 Invitational at the streaming giant's annual convention was the final stage of a long process it hopes to use to shake up its esports recruiting...
By Michael Martin, Yahoo Esports, January 6, 2017 Where were you on Tuesday, January 4, 2017 at 10 AM PT when Echo Fox sent a shockwave throughout the fighting game community? While people were eating breakfast, taking in their morning news and coffee, or just getting settled...
As a three - time NBA champion with the Los Angeles Lakers, Rick Fox is no stranger to facing new challenges in the sports world. His foray into esports, however, has thrown the former first-round pick into a fast-paced world that he is still learning...
When you think about the success stories of many esports players, they sound just like a movie - the hand of god reached down and granted one player divine providence to meet just the person they should, or a group of local friends manages to...
The League of Legends Championship Series slot formerly owned by Gravity Gaming has been purchased by former Boston Celtics and LA Lakers legend Rick Fox. The three time NBA champion becomes the most decorated athlete to move into eSports ownership. The team will no longer be...
Echo Fox on Tuesday announced an expansion into Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, with Mohamad “m0E” Assad and Sean “sgares” Gares leading the charge. The expansion into Counter-Strike comes just more than a month after Echo Fox’s League of Legends branch was announced on Dec. 18. Speaking to...
Technology similar to the GPS on your dashboard is making heart procedures safer for patients – and The University of Kansas Hospital made medical history as first in the nation to use it. Designed to help treat atrial fibrillation and other heart rhythm conditions, MediGuide Technology...
Kansas City editors gathered data from sources including the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to project how Kansas City’s most influential business leaders will vote next month. The top maps indicate how total donations have been distributed as of press time. Below, find out exactly who’s...