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Once again, Louisa County is on the cutting edge of offering the best for its students, and participation in the Esports pilot program is just another example. Esports is the fastest growing sport in the world, and with the current COVID-19 climate, it has gained even more popularity because of the restrictions on people gathering in groups. “When all sports were put on hold, ESPN was and has continued actively broadcasting the tournaments for games like League of Legends with full commentary,” Sarmiento said. “In addition, sports like NASCAR and the NBA started competing virtually by way of the games for their sports. All of this was broadcast on ESPN to satisfy our love of sports and helped introduce the world to the joy and satisfaction of Esports. LAKE ANNA CONNECTIONS | FALL |WINTER 2020 67