The final five in the line-up have been chosen, with two veterans remaining amongst the squad. Returning to the LCS line-up will be Danny “Shiphtur” Le and Alan “KiWiKiD” Nguyen. The former mid-lane superstar was once considered possibly the best in the entire region, although many new stars have overtaken that position. Kiwikid debuted on Team Dignitas as …
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Another League Championship Series team, another double dose of Korean imports; NRG eSports looks to take top 3 in the 2015 Spring Split with a strong roster and supporting staff. Team Coast's position for LCS has been sold and has been purchased by RNG eSports, which is made up of players and staff from a …
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With many things to look forward to in the 2016 North American League Championship Series Spring Season, stability isnt one of them. Many brands that viewers have grown familiar with may just be a figment of our imagination in the coming spring split. Having started in the beginning of 2015 when Curse Academys roster was …
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A road often traveled by 'foreigners' to train in the historically best region in eSports to have an edge domestically, the fresh LCS squad is touching base in Korea to begin their training. During the off-season, in preparation for the 2016 League Championship Series Spring Split, the fresh LCS squad 'Renegades' will be going to …
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Failing to qualify for the European LCS with Denial eSports, Mike "Wickd' Petersen is now a free agent. Wickd, former top laner for Denial, is now a free agent as reported on the DailyDot by Jacob Wolf. Following defeats to Team Dignitas.EU (now FollowEsports) and Gamers 2 in the European Challenger Series playoffs, the team …
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Due to injuries, LGD will not be using their primary starting AD Carry in the upcoming National Electronic Sports Open. Plagued by injuries, the reputable Chinese squad's star marksman Gu "Imp" Seungbin will not be able to play in NESO. It would appear that Imp's wrist pain from Worlds has only escalated, rendering him unable to …
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Initially home to some well-respected content creators in the esports stratosphere, Follow eSports has been picking up professional gaming teams, now acquiring a European LCS squad. Follow eSports, the self proclaimed "TV Guide of eSports", makes their debut in the European League Championship Series with a full Danish squad. Currently, the roster holds four out …
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After a hugely successful summer, Counter Logic Gaming today announced the surprise decision to part ways with Head Coach Chris Ehrenreich, effective immediately. Appointed as to the role in May of this year, Ehrenreich led his team to 1st place in the Summer Finals at Madison Square Garden, defeating TSM along the way, and was …
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Despite CLG being the most successful they've ever been since the dawn of LCS with Pobelter, the organization has decided to start their previously substitute mid-laner, HuHi. Yesterday, Counter Logic Gaming announced that Jae-hyun 'HuHi' Choi will become the new starting mid laner for the League of Legends team, replacing young talent Eugene 'Pobelter' Park. When Pobelter came into …
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Christmas will be coming early for League of Legends esports fans with another international event taking place a week before the holidays. Unlike IEM San Jose, every single spot minus Koreas will be acquired via a poll. The format for participating teams is as follows: 1 team from CN poll 2 teams from EU poll …
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