Dignitas' EU squad currently competing in the European Challenger Series has unfortunately learned that they will be unable to use their solo lane starters. Top laner Martin 'Wunderwear' Hansen and mid laner Chres 'Sencux' Laursen will be unable to compete in the EU CS playoffs due to not meeting the age eligibility requirements set forth by Riot. …
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On March 20th, Esports Heaven reported that NACS Team SoloMid Darkness AD Carry, David “t3azer” Berube had leaked confidential scrimmage film of their matches with Counter Logic Gaming Black to one of Team Fusion’s coaches, Keaton “Bee Sin” Cryer. Both Counter Logic Gaming & Team Fusion came forward with their statements condemning the action that …
Former Team SoloMid Darkness (referred to in this piece as “Darkness”) Lyonel “Arcsecond” Pfaender, Ryan “Big Ol Ron” Ballard, and Paul “Indivisible” Nguyen are planning to take legal action against Team SoloMid’s parent company, SoloMid Corporation (referred to as “SoloMid”). The three plaintiffs allege that SoloMid had breached numerous portions of the contract and wrongfully …
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EDIT: To clarify, as many people have asked, the team is still in the Riot North American Challenger Series. The change is that they will no longer be a part of the Team SoloMid brand and will have no connection or contracts with the organization any longer. Late last evening, Esports Heaven reported that Team …
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UPDATE: Sources close to Team SoloMid have come forward to state, "The players were not aware of this situation, but when they found out, they were under the assumption that the stream wasn't leaked but actively seeked out by Fusion staff, from being told by t3azer and others privvy to the information at the time. …
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The scheudle for the $21K Kung Fu Cup Ro32 and groups are now available we will publish the remainder of the schedule as it becomes available! These times take into account the fact that Europe will switch to their summer time on March 29th. Countries not observering daylight savings time should plan for one hour earlier. …
Former jungler of Lemondogs and Counter Logic Gaming Marcel 'Dexter' Feldkamp is now officially a substitute for Elements. The owner of Elements, Jacob Toft-Andersen gave the reasoning behind the acquisition in a statement to theScore that reads as follows: The window for submissions of new players for rest of the season including playoffs closed yesterday, Monday 16th. We merely …
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The 12th place LPL team has successfully knocked the first place, undefeated Korean team in a best of 3, proceeding to the finals against Team Solomid. For the first time in an international tournament where a Korean team has participated, one is not in the finals, as GE Tigers made an exit in the semi-finals. …
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With relegation shortly around the corner, it’s make or break for tenth-placed North American League of Legends Championship Series’ Team Coast. In the past, the team has been known for making rash decisions when in a rough spot, notably with their imports of Korean players, Sangkyun “Ringer” Park & Yongwoo “Miracle” Park, resulting in failure …
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Together with Gabriel "MiT" Souza, the former player and coach of one of the most renowed teams of StarCraft II will help the Brazilian team conquer CBLoL 2015 and a spot in the Season 5 World Championship. One of six teams qualified to the playoffs of the Summer split of the Brazilian Championship 2015, paiN …
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