by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 21, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
All the way from dead last, Cloud9 has scraped their way to the top two of the Summer Split. After nearly five weeks of losing game after game, Cloud9 has gone on an eight game winning streak that has left every single one of their competitors in the dust. Though Team...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 16, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
OpTic Gaming has not had a huge amount of success their first year in the LCS, but Summer Split has shown more growth out of the squad than anyone could have imagined. This is especially true of when they took down Echo Fox, the current third place team, with a...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 13, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Four teams have now secured their success or failure to make it into playoffs. At the top of the standing, first place Team Liquid and second place 100 Thieves are definitely in playoffs (there was little doubt), and will likely have a repeat showdown from last split....
by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 10, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
There are only two weeks left of the competitive season, and every single game counts. Unlike Spring Split, or almost any split before, there are no guarantees here. Team Liquid could still be pushed out of the playoffs (although the likelihood is almost nonexistent)...
by Jordan Love | Aug 9, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
CLG and their head coach Zikz have been a staple of the NA LCS for half a decade, but their run came to an end this week when CLG fired Zikz. According to a statement from the team, CLG decided to move in a new direction, one that did not include Zikz. Assistant coach...
by Jordan Love | Aug 6, 2018 | Esports, Esports section
Echo Fox are undoubtedly one of the best teams in North America. Since acquiring Smoothie from C9 two weeks ago, they’re only loss was a hard fought contest against none other than C9 themselves. Smoothie and Lost are meshing well in the bot lane and Huni has finally...
by Jordan Love | Jul 25, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Echo Fox made a big splash yesterday with few unexpected roster moves. Fenix, Adrian and Altec were all dropped from the roster and Lost was promoted from the Fox Academy team. But the biggest move was the team’s trade for Cloud9’s Smoothie. C9 traded Smoothie to Echo...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jul 19, 2018 | Esports, Esports section
Four teams are currently tied for first place, and Week 5 will see two different matches of those teams going head to head. There are plenty of things to look forward to in Week 5 – will Sneaky turn around Cloud9’s losing streak? Will FlyQuests continue to win under...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jul 16, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
One more week of competitive League of Legends draws the NA teams even closer together. Four teams currently sit at 5-3, four teams sit at 4-4, and two teams sit at 2-6. Summer Split 2018 might just be the closest split the NA LCS has ever seen. Golden Guardians’...
by Jordan Love | Jul 12, 2018 | Esports section, News, News Section, Videogames
The International Olympic Committee recently announced that Echo Fox owner Rick Fox would be the moderator for an upcoming esports forum. The goal of the forum is to begin a discussion between the IOC and the esports world. Fox is one of the most recognizable faces in...
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