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  1. News

    Robert Morris University-Pittsburgh Establishes Collegiate Esports Initiative in the Steel City

    There are few regions of the country more fanatical about sports than Southwestern Pennsylvania. It bills itself as the birthplace of NFL quarterbacks and boasts a rich tradition of sports excellence.

    · Oct 6, 2019
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    [Worlds 2019] Play-In: Day 4 Most Valuable Champion

    When Worlds comes around, there are always a few select champions that manage to squeeze into the viable meta. And at the top of the list is Lee Sin. It seems no matter how nerfed he gets, his strong

    · Oct 5, 2019
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    [Worlds 2019] RYL Tolerant on facing Clutch Gaming: "If we snowball our early advantages harder, we can win."

    Turkish representative Royal Youth is heading to the Play-In Knockout Stage. Facing elimination at a record of 0-3, the TCL champion beat back Brazil's Flamengo eSports to force a tiebreaker before beating the CBLoL champion again to stay alive in the next stage of the 2019 World Championship as Group D's 2nd Seed.

    · Oct 5, 2019
  4. News

    [Worlds 2019] The Play-In Knockout Stage bracket has been set.

    The four teams who win their respective matches will be randomly seeded into the groups of the Main Event of Worlds 2019, excluding groups that already include a team of the Play-In seeds' respective regions. The four losing teams will be eliminated from the 2019 League of Legends World Championship.

    · Oct 5, 2019
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    [Worlds 2019] Play-In: Day 4 Most Valuable Player

    I could pick any of Jang "Nuguri" Ha-gwon, Kim "Canyon" Geon-bu, or Heo "Showmaker" Su and would have smurfed the selection. But I just can’t do it, it isn’t fair to...

    · Oct 5, 2019
  6. News

    [Worlds 2019] LKE Venus: "I feel strongly that we are the best team in our group."

    After defeating MEGA and already 1-0 against HKA, Venus seemed more sure of his team than ever.

    · Oct 5, 2019
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    [Worlds 2019] DWG Showmaker: "I don't think we showed a good enough performance for everyone to be afraid of us."

    DAMWON Gaming finished its Group D matches in a clean 4-0 and secured a 1st seed from the Knockout Stage in the process, but in a post-game interview with Laure Valée, DWG Mid Laner Heo "Showmaker" Su stated that the team had yet to showcase its true capability.

    · Oct 5, 2019
  8. News

    [Worlds 2019] Play-In: DAMWON Gaming qualifies for Knockout Stage

    In defeating Turkey's TCL champion, the #3 LCK Seed ensured safe passage to the Knockout Stage for South Korea, moving to 3-0 in the Group Stage and securing the 1st Seed in Group D.

    · Oct 5, 2019
  9. News

    Hearthstone team unveils all 23 Wild cards returning to Standard

    Hearthstone's meta just got a little spookier. Starting on Tuesday, October 8 at 10 a.m. PDT, the Hearthstone team will kick off the newest in-game event titled "Hallow's End: Doom in the Tomb." Until the event ends on October 30, new (Or...old) cards will be thrown back into the Standard card pool, a brand new Tavern Brawl can be played, dual-class Arena will return once again, and much, much more.

    · Oct 4, 2019
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    Hearthstone announces Hallow's End: Doom in the Tomb event

    Halloween is coming to Hearthstone and the League of Explorers will have their hands full yet again. Starting on Tuesday, October 8 at 10 a.m. PDT, the Hearthstone team will kick off the newest in-game event titled "Hallow's End: Doom in the Tomb." Until the event ends on October 30, new (Or...old) cards will be thrown back into the Standard card pool, a brand new Tavern Brawl can be played, dual-class Arena will return once again, and much, much more. For a list of all 23 cards returning to Standard check out our story here.

    · Oct 4, 2019
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    [Worlds 2019] Play-In: Day 3 Most Valuable Champion

    It's the end of the Play-In Group Stage for Groups A and B, with Clutch Gaming and Splyce finishing as their respective Groups' first seed, and the Unicorns of Love and Isurus Gaming taking second. Th

    · Oct 4, 2019
  12. News

    [Worlds 2019] Play-In: Group A Seeds have been set for Knockout Stage

    The #3 LCS seed ensured North America's safe passage from the Group Stage of the Play-In to the Knockout Stage, escaping from Group A as the 1st seed while the CIS representative will have to settle for the 2nd seed.

    · Oct 4, 2019
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    [Worlds 2019] Play-In: Day 3 Most Valuable Player

    According to prophecy, NA and EU 3rd seeds will always be saved at some point throughout Worlds. One year ago, G2 Esports met their savior, mr buffalo. Their fates would forever be intertwined, and th

    · Oct 4, 2019
  14. Interview

    CG Damonte: "I’d love to play against Isurus Gaming, as their mid laner, Seiya, played NA solo queue for the longest time, so it would be cool to face off against him."

    On the 4th, despite Clutch Gaming's rough start in the play-in stages, they defeated Unicorns of Love in the tiebreaker match and became the 1st seed in their group to move onto the knockout stage.

    · Oct 4, 2019