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Member of French streaming group bootcamping in Korea caught making Racist remarks towards Koreans

/981973597521661952 Cases of racism have unfortunately been frequent across the esports scene lately: yesterday, for instance, Overwatch League pro Josue "Eqo" Corona was issued a fine and a 3-match...

San Francisco Shock recruits ChoiHyoBin as a new Flex Tank

its roster, which is the maximum number of players that a team can have in the Overwatch League. With the 12 players, the San Francisco Shock now is a team that can play well in a variety of situations...

Overwatch League Office Fines $1,000 to Eqo for Racist Gesture Controversy

The Overwatch League Office issued Philadelphia Fusion’s Josue ‘Eqo’ Corona a $1,000 fine on April 4th due to the racist gesture he had made recently. A controversy sparked when Eqo made a rather...

Kim Phan: The Director Who Has Kept Blizzard at the Center of Esports

game. After the legendary success of Starcraft, so many Esports-ready games have been created: Counter-Strike, WarCraft 3, DOTA, League of Legends, and Overwatch, just to name a few. These games have...

Dallas Fuel and Los Angeles Valiant Complete Trade Involving Support Players

and support player Benjamin “uNKOE” Chevasson to the Fuel. Both players will be eligible to compete with their new teams for the start of Stage 3 of the Overwatch League on April 4. “uNKOE is a...

LA Valiant releases Envy and recruits Custa - Major Roster Changes

The LA Valiant of the Overwatch League has had a major roster change prior to Stage 3, and made an official announcement via their team page on the OWL website and their social media on April 2nd...

Andrey Yanyuk: The Creator of the Mad Scientist Hunter Deck Dissects Esports

around the world, such as Team League (HTL), Hearthstone Team Championship (HTC), Copa América, and more. It could be said that Hearthstone’s transition from TCG to Esport has been successful. This...

Widowmaker's soft side, Chloé Hollings: "A selfie is a hug, an autograph is a conversation"

I was sitting in my favorite coffee shop across the street from Blizzard Arena LA, aka the Overwatch League Studio. Naturally, I was writing about video games when I noticed bothDarin De Paul, the...

Christopher 'MonteCristo' Mykles: Caster, Analyst, the Living Witness of Global Esports, and Conductor of the Korean Hype Train

If soccer fans have the UEFA Champions League, then Esports fans have the League of Legends Challengers Korea (LCK). Every year since 2012, LoL fans have witnessed many spectacular matches and plays...

Shanghai Dragons Release Their Main Dps, Undead - Will There Be a Change Made to Their Best Lineup?

future career.” Undead made his debut in the Gold Series Overwatch League in 2016 and was selected for the Overwatch World Cup 2017, being praised as the top DPS in China. He entered the Shanghai...

The Champions, LA Down and Lone Star Proud – OWL Stage 2 Week 5 Top (and Flop) Moments

side plagued by so many problems and issues. Sinatraa debut After celebrating his 18th birthday on March 18, sinatraa finally debuted in the Overwatch League against the Florida Mayhem. Despite...

"Inside Valiant" is the latest in esports' misplaced, harmful pursuit of transparency

Pro gamers’ – and more specifically, pro Overwatch League players’ – lives are the subject of constant public spectacle, criticism, and adoration. Between streaming; personal and team Discords...

Fissure: "I told (the Gladiators) to scout Void because he is good at D.Va and can handle Roadhog and Zarya."

Following a strong run in Stage 2 of the Overwatch League, which saw them narrowly missing the playoffs following an expected loss to the Boston Uprising in the final match of the week, the Los...

New York Excelsior beat Philadelphia Fusion and claimed, "It was scary to face against Carpe’s Widowmaker."

It was a valuable win after a close contest. New York Excelsior and Philadelphia Fusion collided in the Stage 2 finals of the Overwatch League - Inaugural Season 2017-2018 at Blizzard Arena on March...

Overwatch PTR Newest Update sees changes to D.Va, Mei, Reaper, Moira and Zenyatta

affect the Overwatch League pros, where we see many talented Zenyatta players often dealing as much damage as “proper” DPS heroes. Finally, good news if you had a bad experience with a teammate: with...

Dallas Fuel's Turning Point: Seagull's D.Va shows up and Coach KyKy reveals all.

. KyKy: "As a team, I think that the biggest mistake we made was, even before preseason, everyone started becoming pretty complacent. We won Contenders easily and I kept telling them that Overwatch League...

Physical fitness is the big brain play of the Overwatch League

too often seen as the anti-thesis to gaming – a realm adjacent to esports and never overlapping – but for pro players in the Overwatch League looking to optimize their performance, the stereotypical...

Just 14 days after his Dallas Fuel pick up, OGE is suspended for four matches.

Just moments ago, The Overwatch League announced this official verdict on an apparent "account boosting" scheme that OGE was apart of: "As of today, the Dallas Fuel player Minseok “OGE” Son is...

Heroes of the Dorm live event located at Blizzard Arena on May 12, $1 million challenge available to fans

future. The Overwatch League has made the Blizzard Arena home since its creation back in October of 2017. As far as the future of the Heroes of the Dorm event, Rosen sees hurdles that still need to...

NYXL's Pavane reflects on stage 1: "I want my players to play perfectly."

Hyeon-sang "Pavane" Yu is one of the original coaches in Korean Overwatch. He was a founding member of LuxuryWatchBlue, the team that eventually became New York Excelsior. More so than any other...