I'm Co-Owner and marketing arm for LFG Cybercafe, A LAN Center in San Antonio, Texas. I've been involved in the gaming and esports industry for 14 years spanning all facets from competitive events to direct sales and even coaching. I'm currently taking roles within the city of San Antonio as a consultant for not only the management and creation of LAN centers but injection of gaming into the SLED (state and local government and Education) space.
We founded LFG Cybercafe back in 2017 and became a staple within the community finding instant success for bringing gaming back to San Antonio after a 7-year hiatus. I've successfully helped stand up the South San Independent School Districts esports program as well as DATA High Schools gaming club and continue to build strategic partnerships to support those initiatives. In addition, I created the first LAN Center within the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) to engage younger veterans and transform the organizations branding.
During our first collegiate invitational we got to meet and work alongside the players, their coaches, and club leads. One player stood out to us due to his consistently constructive feedback and appreciation for what we were trying to accomplish for a game he loved. This is the legend of Parker Hearn. Parker was just… Continue reading The Legend of Parker Hearn
The cold snap that Texas experienced just a week ago really put emphasis on how we take for granted the infrastructure that surrounds us. I thought, walking in to hosting this event, that we would remain relatively insulated from incident because it was being moved to online. Then, in almost predictable fashion, Murphy’s Law reared… Continue reading The Thread That Binds Us
With the first iteration of gamers growing a little older and taking a back seat to esports it only makes sense to have a place to sit back and watch a Counter-Strike match or Super Smash Bros bracket. We couldn’t have picked a place closer to home than Slackers Sports Bar. It took no convincing… Continue reading Welcome Aboard Slackers Sports Bar!
We started the EIEF to emphasize the ecosystem of gaming and esports and it’s legitimacy in the world of business but we know we’re going to need support. So, today we are proud to announce our first strategic sponsor SPIFspace! SPIFspace, a lifestyle clothing brand that merges gaming pop-culture and urban streetwear, were immediately invested… Continue reading Welcome Aboard SPIFspace!
