Esports

Riot Games Discusses League of Legends Esports

There is no denying that the esports industry, as a whole, has experienced it's fair share of struggles financially and…

3 weeks ago

G2 Esports CEO On Unpaid Leave Following Sharing of Video with Andrew Tate

G2 Esports CEO Carlos Rodriguez has agreed to take eight weeks of unpaid leave from the company following the sharing…

12 months ago

NAVI Releasing Documentary on s1mple

NAVI is getting set to release a documentary that will follow s1mple’s life and explore his “ups and downs” as…

2 years ago

Pengu Retires From Rainbow Six, Focusing on Content Creation

Niclas ‘Pengu’ Mouritzen, who made a name for himself in the Rainbow Six universe and is considered one of the…

3 years ago

Astralis Mid Laner ‘Nukeduck’ Steps Away from LEC Starting Lineup

Astralis Mid Laner Erlend “nukeduck” Våtevik Holm is stepping away from the LEC starting lineup due to "personal reasons", according…

3 years ago

Timothy “autimatic” Ta Joins T1

Ti has made the move of sending Keven 'AZK' Larivière and have officially announced the signing of former Counter-Strike: Global…

3 years ago

T1 Faker Breaks LCK Record

League of Legends pro-player Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok has broke another LCK record, becoming the first player to compete in 600…

3 years ago

Epulze Partners with VPGame

Epulze, the Swedish esports tournament platform, has officially announced their partnetship with esports service platform VPgame. The partnership will see…

3 years ago

PGL Hosting 2021 Singapore DOTA 2 Major

Esports tournament organizer PGL has officially announced that they will be hosting the Singapore DOTA 2 Major set to take…

3 years ago

Valve Bans CSGO Pro Coaches Permanently Following Investigation

Valve took a bold step in their response to those who exploited the spectator's bug, by announcing that they have…

3 years ago

Ninjas in Pyjamas Reveals Re-Branding, New Visual Identity

Swedish esports organization Ninjas in Pajamas has officially unveiled their new branding, and visual identity for the first time during…

3 years ago

Rocket League, X Games Crossover Announced

Psyonix and Epic Games have officially announced a Rocket League and X Games crossover to celebrate the upcoming event in…

3 years ago

Fnatic Partners with Jack Link’s

British esports organization Fnatic has officially announced a new multi-year partnership with Jack Link's beef jerk company. With the partnership,…

3 years ago

Allied Esports Announces Sale of World Poker Tour to Element Partners

Allied Esports has officially announced the sale of the World Poker Tour to investment group Element Partner, which acquired poker-related…

3 years ago

Barracks Announces CBLOL Partnership with Riot Games

Tech company Barrick has announced a partnership with Riot Games in Brazil to expand services to the premier League of…

3 years ago

Astralis Partners with Universal Music Group for New ‘Music Initiative’

Esports organization Astralis has teamed up with Universal Music Group for a new music initiative and it has been officially…

3 years ago

Dota 2 Pro Circuit 2021 Season 1 Scheduled Unveiled

The official schedule for the Dota 2 Pro Circuit 2021 Season 1 as been revealed, and fans will be thrilled…

3 years ago

League Championship Series (LCS) Announces Grubhub as Presenting Partner

The League Championship Series, aka LCS, has announced that Grubhub is the official food delivery service and presenting partner for…

3 years ago

G2 Esports Announces Partnership with Adidas

G2 Esports has announced their brand new partnership with global sportwear brand Adidas, entering a two-year deal. Adidas now becomes…

3 years ago

Venn Officially Partners with BLAST

Esports, gaming and content creator media network VENN has officially announced a new partnership with esports tournament organizer BLAST which…

3 years ago

Team Liquid Brings On Aerial Powers as Brand Ambassador

Team Liquid has officially announced that former WNBA star Aerial Powers has joined their esports organization as an ambassador and…

3 years ago

Evil Geniuses Partners with Cxmmunity

North American esports organization Evil Geniuses has officially announced a partnership with Atlanta non-profit Cxmmunity. Per the new partnership, Evil…

3 years ago

Gen.G Announces Signings for 2021 Content Creation Roster

Gen.G has officially announced the new additions to their content creation roster for 2021, as it aims to provide both…

3 years ago

TSM Announces Partnership with Cadillac

North American esports organization TSM has officially announced their new partnership with Cadillac, which has been named TSM’s exclusive automotive…

3 years ago

Women in Esports Partners with Rix.GG for VALORANT Tournament

The British Esports Association's initiative Women in Esports has officially teamed up with United Kingdom esports organization Rix.GG which will…

3 years ago

NASR Esports Acquires Royal Youth

Middle East esports organization NASR Esports has officially acquired Turkish esports team Royal Youth. As part of the acquisition, Royal…

3 years ago

Epic Games Acquires Rad Game Tools

Epic Games has officially announced that they have acquired Rad Games Tools, the company behind Bink, Oodle, Telemetry, and more.…

3 years ago

MAD Lions Partners with ESPAT

MAD Lions, the esports organization owned by OverActive Media, has announced a partnership with digital media licensor ESPAT that will…

3 years ago

British Esports Association’s Dominic Sacco Announces Departure

British Esports Association’s Head of Content Dominic Sacco has officially announced his departure from the organization after he has spent over…

3 years ago

Astralis Group Names Kasper Sindt as Commercial Director

Danish esports organization Astralis Group has officially announced that they have hired National Danish Football Association’s Kasper Sindt as their new Commercial…

3 years ago

Method Names Joel Holmes-Darby General Manager

British esports organization Method has officially announced Joel Holmes-Darby as their new General Manager. Holmes-Darby, who is the co-founder of…

3 years ago

Cloud9 In Talks with Xeppaa, Elmapuddy

Cloud9 is looking to make a pair of moves that could have a huge impact on it's organization moving forward.…

3 years ago

Rogue Officially Rebrands for 2021

ReKTGlobal's League of Legends European Championship organization Team Rogue has unveiled a new look for 2021, as it heads into…

3 years ago

Fun Plus Phoenix Acquired GODSENT’s CSGO Roster

Fun Place Phoenix has officially acquired the CSGO roster of GODSENT after several months of deep talks between the two…

3 years ago

Ninjas in Pyjamas Sign Ex6TenZ

Esports team Ninjas in Pyjamas, also known as NIP Gaming, have officially announced the signing of longtime CSGO pro Kevin…

3 years ago

suNny Announces Departure from ENCE

One of the most well-known CSGO professional esports players is parting ways from his current esports team to find a…

3 years ago

Riot Games Reveals Top 10 North American VALORANT Players

Riot Games has unveiled, via a number of tweets from their official Twitter page, the Top 10 North American VALORANT…

3 years ago

Nerd Street Gamers Hires Andrea Intiso as Director of Publisher Relations

Nerd Street Gamers has officially announced the hiring of Andrea Intiso, formerly the Director of Esports Services at ESL Gaming,…

3 years ago

FATE Esports Announces Partnership with Shikenso Analytics

FATE Esports has officially announced a new partnership with German analytics company Shikeso Analytics, who will become the Jordanian esports…

3 years ago

Team 33 Announces Ty Dolla $ign, Rob Weiss, and Kaash Paige as Celebrity Ambassadors

Hollywood base esports team Team 33 has officially announced that Ty Dolla $ign, Rob Weiss, and Kaash Paige have joined the organization…

3 years ago

Trovo, Allied Esports Partner for Mobile Tournaments

Allied Esports has announced their new partnership with streaming platform Trovo which will see the two brands team up for…

3 years ago

HyperX Announces Valkyrae, Deft to Brand Ambassador Program

HyperX, the gaming peripheral brand, has officially announced the addition of 25 new influences and esports professionals to their brand…

3 years ago

Nintendo Sues Popular TikToker and Twitch Streamer

Nintendo is living up to it's reputation as an aggressive defender of it's intellectual property and have forced a popular…

3 years ago

Asmongold, Mizkif, Esfand Start New Organization Called ‘OTK’

Popular twitch streamers Asmongold, Mizkif, and Esfand have teamed up to launch a brand new organization that strives to bring…

3 years ago

FaZe Clan’s Ewok Comes Out as Trans and Bisexual on National Coming Out Day

FaZe Clan's Soleil ‘Ewok’ Wheeler, who is also one of the more popular streamers on Twitch, celebrated National Coming Out…

3 years ago

xQc Joins Luminosity Gaming

Popular twitch streamer Felix “xQc” Lengyel has officially announced that he has signed with esports organization Luminosity Gaming, according to…

3 years ago

NickMercs Renews Contract with FaZe Clan

Nick “NickMercs” Kolcheff has officially renewed his contract with FaZe Clan, via a three-year contract extension, according to The Verge.…

3 years ago

Navy’s Twitch Channel Sparks Controversy

It hasn't been an easy journey for the United States Armed Forces as they attempt to make an impact on…

3 years ago

Alinity Joins Era Eternity

Popular Twitch streamer Alinity Divine has joined esports team Era Etrenity, adding to an impressive week where the esports teams…

3 years ago

Twitch Rolling Out Custom Esports Competitions

Twitch is doubling down on their efforts to expand their Esports category, and have launched Versus, which is a suite…

3 years ago

Nerd Street, Spectacor Hosting All-Women’s VALORANT Tournament

Nerd Street Gamers and Spectacor Gaming, which is a division of Comcast NBCUniversal, will host the all-women's VALORANT tournament called…

3 years ago

Panda Global Forms First Fall Guys Esports Roster

Panda Global, which is mostly known for their battles in the fighting game community, has formed the first esports roster,…

3 years ago

Rich Campbell Announces Retirement from Esports Commentating

Following a number of years broadcasting, hosting, and being a prominent esports caster, and commentating esports events and competitions, Rick…

3 years ago

Tfue, FaZe Clan Reach Settlement Over Contract Dispute

The long-lasting lawsuit filed by Fortnite streamer Turner "Tfue" Tenney against popular esports organization FaZe Clan has finally come to…

3 years ago

Washington Justice Signs Gui-un “Decay” Jang

The Washington Justice have officially signed former Dallas Fuel DPS player Gui-un "Decay" Jang as their seventh man on their…

3 years ago

xQc Joins Luminosity as Streamer

Luminosity has scored a big signing as they are locking up one of the most popular twitch streamers by signing…

3 years ago

Riot Games Announces LCS Partnership with Buffalo Wild Wings

Riot Games has officially announced that the League of Legends Championship Series, aka the LCS, agreed to a parternship deal…

3 years ago

Ford Models Esports and Gaming Officially Launched

Popular modeling agency Ford Models has officially announced the creation and launch of a division that is exclusively dedicated to…

3 years ago

Tony Petitti Leaves MLB for Activision Blizzard

Major League Baseball deputy commissioner Tony Petitti is leaving the league after 12 years to become president of sports and…

3 years ago

Tempo Storm Announces Dr. Squatch Parntnership

Esports organization Tempo Storm has officially announced their partnership with organic and natural handmade soap company Dr. Squatch, marking the…

3 years ago

Riot Games Establishing Global Deals Council and Ethics Committee

Riot Games will establish a global deals council and an ethics committee following the controversies surrounding their partnership with NEOM,…

3 years ago

Enthusiast Gaming Acquires Omnia Media

Enthusiast Gaming has announced their acquisition of Omnia Media, which is a broker for content creators/streamers such as Shroud, Pokimane,…

3 years ago

The U.S. Army Returning to Twitch, Lifting Suspensions

The United States Army may have collected a win when Democratic representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tried to pass a bill banning…

3 years ago

Navy Esports Team Resuming Twitch Streaming

After the initial fiasco that saw trolling put a pause to the Twitch streams of the Navy Esports Team, they…

3 years ago

Huya Partners with ESL, DreamHack to Broadcast Competitions in China

China's Huya, one of the countries most popular streaming platform, is partnering with ESL and DreamHack to become the exclusive…

3 years ago

ESL Promotes Craig Levine to Global Co-CEO

ESL Gaming has officially promoted former North America top executive Craig Levine to global co-CEO of the company, per an…

3 years ago

Navy Esports Team Bans Twitch Users Asking About War Crimes

The Navy Esports Team is following suit with the US Army Esports team, and appears to be violating the first…

3 years ago

Complexity Gaming Sign Five to Compete in VALORANT

Complexity Gaming has signed a five stack of esports players who they hope will help them gain victory in professional…

3 years ago

Twitch Tells US Army to stop sharing fake prize giveaway In Recruitment Ploy

Twitch is cracking down on the US Army esports team channel, one that has come under fire over the past…

3 years ago

U.S. Army Esports Team May Have Violated the First Amendment During Twitch Stream

The US Army Esports team recently dealt with some issues with one of their live Twitch streams where chatters asked…

3 years ago

League of Legends Esports Partners with Getty Images

League of Legends esports has announced a partnership with Getty Images in a new deal that will run through the…

3 years ago

Dire Wolves Announces New Management

Ahead of their major expansion that is in the works for later in 2020, esports organization Dire Wolves has officially…

3 years ago

Dignitas Hires Jeremy Dempe as Director of Content

Esports organization Dignitas has officially announced the hiring of Jeremy Dempe as their new Director of Content, a role that…

3 years ago

PUBG Mobile Esports Teases Documentary “Between the Battlegrounds”

PUBG Mobile Esports is gearing up to drop an eight-part documentary that will cover the competitive scene of PUBG in…

3 years ago

Twitch Streamer Neeko Signs with 100 Thieves

Popular Twitch streamer Neeko, known primarily for her viral video where she lip-synced Senzawa's "oki doki boomer", has signed with…

3 years ago

US Army Twitch Stream Flooded With War Crime Questions

A recent Twitch stream by the US Army Esports team didn't go according to plan, as the channel chat was…

3 years ago

Markus Kjærbye Announces Departure from North

Counter Strike: Global Offensive star Markus Kjærbye has officially announced that he will be departing North following a break from…

3 years ago

Barrage, SteelSeries Announce Partnership

One of the United Kingdom's premier esports teams Barrage has officially partnered up with gaming peripherals and accessories manufacturer SteelSeries…

3 years ago

Pittsburgh Knights, HyperX Extend Partnership

Esports organization the Pittsburgh Knights have officially announced that they will be continuing their partnership with technology brand HyperX. Per…

3 years ago

Asian Electronic Sports Federation Partners with Coventy University

The Asian Electronic Sports Federation, aka the AESF, has officially partnered with Coventry University to develop esports courses, and enhancing…

3 years ago

Hitmarker Announces Partnership with The NUEL

Hitmarker, a gaming and job platform, has announced their new partnership with The NUEL, which is aimed at helping university…

3 years ago

Cosplayer Allegedly Flashes Public During Photo Shoot

During The Fancy Frontier manga and anime expo held in Taipei last weekend, a female cosplayer allegedly exposed her private…

3 years ago

ESPN, eFuse Partnering for Women of the eRena Tourney

ESPN Esports and esports and gaming platform eFuse are teaming up for Women of the eRena, which is a $10,000…

3 years ago

Live Media, MissClick TV Partnering to Expand Liga Pro Gaming in Brazil

Live Media Esports Entertainment and Brazilian broadcast company MissClick TV are officially teaming up to produce content promoting the “two…

3 years ago

Dignitas Partners with ExpressVPN

Dignitas, one of the top American esports teams, has officially announced a partnership with virtual private network (VPN) service provider…

3 years ago

Teenager Wins Tetris World Championship

A 16-year old newcomer by the name of Joseph Saelee has defeated the 7-time Tetris world champion  Jonas Neubauer during the…

5 years ago

Riots Punishes 16 League of Legends Pro Players, Levies Fines

Riot Games has disciplined four players, announcing that they have issued fines ranging from $1000-$2000 for what they are categorizing as…

5 years ago

Steelers’ Antonio Browns Featured On Cover of Madden 19

Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown will be featured on the cover of Madden 19, EA announced on Wednesday.…

5 years ago

Take A Look At The Leaked Official Rulebook Of Overwatch League

Ever wonder just how 'Overwatch League' is policed? Well, it seems we now have a better understanding of how the…

5 years ago

Overwatch League Drops Hammer On 4 Players For Violations

Overwatch League is dropping the hammer in the way of fines and other disciplinary actions on four league players, the league…

6 years ago

Blizzard’s Mike Morhaime Discusses Future Of Overwatch League

Blizzard is seeing some amazing things with the Overwatch League, a smash hit for the company and certainly for Twitch,…

6 years ago