ESPN recently rocked the boat when they began covering eSports, now the network has multi-year deal to cover the International Drone Racing Association. That's right, drone racing. They are one step closer to becoming "The Ocho."

The first broadcast is set to air in August. Live coverage will feature first-person views of the US National Drone Racing Championships from Governor's Island in New York City. The event will stream on the WatchESPN app along with a one-hour special that will recap the races.

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