by Jimmy Gaughan | Mar 2, 2016 | Esports
The Shanghai Major, the second of this year’s four Valve-sponsored events with multi-million dollar prize pools, is off to one hell of a start. Invited and qualified teams from all over the world began competing for a total prize pool of $3,000,000.00 last Thursday in...
by Jon Byrum | Feb 24, 2016 | Esports
Dang it, Renegades! You had everyone on their seats when you were hanging toe to toe with Immortals! At one point we were all hoping you would finish what was easily the best chance to knock Immortals off their tower of immortality! But alas! It wasn’t meant to...
by Joey McDermott | Feb 22, 2016 | Esports
Fnatic’s Counter Strike:Global Offensive team is still the team to beat after a strong showing and a first place finish at the recent ESL Barcelona tournament. Breaking down the basic rules of the tournament: Each team was granted three lives. For every game...
by Sean Kelly | Feb 17, 2016 | Esports
We’re less than two weeks away from the Shanghai Major tournament, with the eight qualifying teams ready to join the directly invited teams in the group stage event later this week. The group stage event will determine main event bracket seeds, with the top two...
by Jon Byrum | Feb 17, 2016 | Esports
Bring your gifts so we may give a sacrifice to the Visa gods! Echo Fox has a LCS roster and Ryu is back for H2K! And how different do Echo Fox look?! They went 2-0 this weekend with a nice win over NRG Esports. Selfie has been filling in nicely for H2K, but Ryu back...
by Jon Byrum | Feb 10, 2016 | Esports
Not much has changed since last rankings. Cloud 9 is the big winner as they took a nice leap up to 6th place. Elements hope of a good split is sinking faster than the Titanic. G2 Esports continues to impress, while Origen need to hit the panic switch! The midway point...
by Jon Byrum | Feb 4, 2016 | Esports
I propose we rename the S6 Spring Split to “Visa-gate.” This is getting crazy. If all the teams could play using all their starting players, these rankings would be totally different. Nonetheless, we are about to go into Week 4 of LCS action. What have we learned so...