Games as Sport
These sites promote gaming as a professional sport (e-sports). They help with competitions, host news related to the games
Typical Services/Sections:
Information regarding events, player rankings, webboards.
http://www.thecpl.com/league/ (Cyberathelete Professional League)
http://www.worldcybergames.com (World Cyber Games)
http://www.ggl.com (Global Gaming League)
http://www.slangg.net (SLANGG, Resource center for gamers in Singapore)
http://www.worldogl.com (Online Gaming League)
Webcasting and Commentarors
Sites that regularly webcast commentary for different gaming events. These include specific events (QuakeCon or other competitions) as well online only matches.
htp://www.tsncentral.com (Team Sportscast Network)
htp://www.gbcsports.com (GBC Sports)
htp://www.geeteevee.com (GTV)
Others
http://www.youplaygames.com
Allows you to earn (and lose) money by playing online games. Basically, for every kill you make you earn money. You also lose money when you die.
http://www.quakecon.org
Official site for Quake Con. This is a huge multiplayer LAN party with competitions, special guests and other attractions. (this years will provide a chance to play Doom III, which has yet to be released.)
http://www.evenbalance.com
Site dedicated to detect and prevent cheating on online games.
http://www.twingalaxies.com
Player rankings, gaming statistics and championship tournaments. Call it the “Guinness Book of World Gaming Records” and more…