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E-Sports on par with traditional sports

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Since my start as the sports reporter at Hood River News, every article I have penned has covered a typical sport; football, basketball, baseb…

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Aaron Tyler Davis

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Aaron was a gentle soul, who had a beautiful, loyal and responsible nature. He was a humble, loving and strong man.

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Video games come of age as spectator sport

  • BARBARA ORTUTAY and KEN SWEET, AP Business Writers
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NEW YORK — Video games have been a spectator sport since teenagers crowded around arcade machines to watch friends play “Pac-Man.” And for decades, kids have gathered in living rooms to marvel at how others master games like “Street Fighter II” and “Super Mario Bros.”

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Lovers of classical music and video games unite!

According to Columbia Gorge Sinfonietta conductor and music director Mark Steighner, video game music has now reached a status equal to that of film. “Scores for video games are now composed by the same talented writers who pen big-budget Hollywood features, and they are just as musically complex and interesting,” Steighner said.