Today, Dignitas saw a huge victory at XGames Aspen, specifically in their Counter-Strike: Global Offensive department. The team, with new addition of karrigan took 3rd place versus tournament favorites, Fnatic; however, shortly after winning the Bronze Medal, the team would announce their decision to not renew their contracts and instead move onto the Team SoloMid …
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Today, CJ Entus announced via Facebook that Shin "Ragnarok" Hee Bum joined their Starcraft II squad. Raganarok has been on many teams in the past but had been teamless ever since AZUBU disbanded almost a year ago. Now that Ragnarok has joined a KeSPA team, expect to see him improve and participate in Proleague this …
Today, ROOT Gaming announced on Twitter that Mackenzie "Petraeus" Smith had left their organization. With his contract and U.S. Visa ending in addition to moving to Europe, it seemed only logical that he would leave the American team. However, the split was on good terms, with both parties seeming like they were grateful for the …
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One of most victorious clubs of Turkey, Besiktas is the first institution of conventional sports to invest on electronic sports. BJK hires the former AcesHigh Esport Club to compete at Turkish League of Legends scene. Founded in 1903 in Istanbul and one of most victorious clubs of Turkey in multiple modalities,Be?ikta? Jimnastik Kulübü entered eSports …
The Apex Series group has today cut ties with Clash Tournaments with immediate effect, ending a long association between the two that had become strained in the last few days, clearly to the point of no return. Citing ‘a breach in confidentiality solely with regards to the event’, the Apex Series twitter account announced the …
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The Apex Series group has today cut ties with Clash Tournaments with immediate effect, ending a long association between the two that had become strained in the last few days, clearly to the point of no return. Citing ‘a breach in confidentiality solely with regards to the event’, the Apex Series twitter account announced the …
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Eyebrows were raised last week when Team Liquid support player, Alex "Xpecial" Chu made a vlog, speaking about the upcoming season. The alert was that mid laner, Kim "Fenix" Jae-hun, & AD Carry, Chae "Piglet" Gwang-jin, may not be able to attend the first week of the NA LCS due to visa issues/delays occuring for the players. …
The Evolution (EVO) Championship Series crown the world champions for many fighting games and are among the largest tournaments in the history of Esports. As another year starts, so another Evo comes. Last night, Joey "Mr. Wizard" Cellular announced the lineup alongside Mike Ross on Twitch last night. After breaking many records last year, EVO …
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Over the past few weeks, the League of Legends community has been raving about former Gambit & Ninja in Pyjamas superstar, Alexey "Alex Ich" Ichetovkin supposedly moving to North America to compete in the North American Challenger Series. NALCS team, Team 8, recently announced that they'd be moving Ich to North America, with his role being …
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In a surprising twist, former NFaculty jungler Dennis 'Obvious' Sorensen is set to replace Tri Tin 'K0u' Lam, while SK Prime top laner Mauno 'Beansu' Talli will replace Jesper 'Jwaow' strandgren in Gamers 2 just days before they begin their qualification matches for the upcoming Riot Challenger Series. Originally it had been believed that the …
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