Madera, a native of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic, earned a bachelor’s degree in sport management from ÂÒÂ×ÉçÇø in December 2019. He worked as an assistant in C-SC’s Office of Marketing and Public Relations, and he was a member of the esports team. Before coming to Culver-Stockton, Madera was a member of the baseball team at Graceland (Iowa) University.

The esports coach has the primary responsibility of instructing students on esports and providing leadership in player development, sportsmanship, integrity and character development. Games that the C-SC esports teams play include Overwatch, Madden, League of Legends, Rocket League and CS:GO. C-SC is looking to add Call of Duty and Fortnite for the fall 2020 semester.

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Yingling, a native of Warsaw, Ind., earned a bachelor’s degree in public relations at Taylor University in 2016 and a master’s degree in sport administration from Ball State University in 2018. He works for KHQA-TV in Quincy, Ill., as an assignment editor.

The esports coach has the primary responsibility of instructing students on esports and providing leadership in player development, sportsmanship, integrity and character development. Games that the C-SC esports teams play include Overwatch, League of Legends, Rocket League and CS:GO.

Yingling’s love for video games started with Pokemon and Sonic the Hedgehog. As he went to college, he turned to League of Legends.

Yingling and his wife, Bre, are in the process of moving to Palmyra, where they will live with their horse and two cats.

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