Entertainment during COVID-19: How esports is filling a void
The debate over whether esports are “real sports” has been ongoing for years. But no one ever asked: what if esports are the only sports?
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Category Archives: eSports
2020 College League of Legends season canceled due to COVID-19
As of April 7th, the remainder of the 2020 College League of Legends season has been canceled due to concerns over COVID-19.
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2020 College League of Legends Season suspended due to COVID-19
The College League of Legends Season is now postponed due to concerns over COVID-19, per an announcement by the Riot Scholastic Association of America (RSAA).
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Cal League of Legends turns heads with 1st-place finish at DreamHack Anaheim
Revenge for the Bears’ defeat in the finals of the PAC-E Invitational last year and a recent regular season loss was the cherry on top of the title.
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Cal League of Legends takes 1st conference loss against Arizona State
Cal League of Legends suffered its first loss in week four, scoring 0-2 against Arizona State and setting the Bears’ overall record at 3-1.
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Out with the old, in with the new: Golden Guardians rebrands for new year
“Guardians fight, and they fight together, and this group is ready to get out there,” said Hunter Leigh, head of esports.
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Cal League of Legends prepares for 2020 revamp of College LoL Championship
A new year always brings tough adjustments for college teams in any sport; with players rotating out on a four-year basis, it can be hard to predict success. For Cal League of Legends, this year’s changes have been positive so far.
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The All-Star treatment: League of Legends can do better for its players
Fans might enjoy the show, or they might not, but it is increasingly clear that players have their own concerns as well.
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For a song: FunPlus Phoenix sweeps G2 Esports for 2019 world championship title
Bot laner Lin “Lwx” Wei-Xiang became the first player to go deathless in a world championship finals, a feat that would have been impossible given two evenly matched teams. FPX were giants beyond anyone’s imagination, definitively sweeping the kings of Europe for their first world championship trophy.
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G2 Esports approaches 2019 League of Legends World Championship against FunPlus Phoenix
The 2019 League of Legends World Championship will reach its epic conclusion this Sunday in the AccorHotels Arena of Paris, France. As G2 Esports (G2) — the best European team the world has ever seen — makes a bid for the Summoner’s Cup, the stadium is sure to be deafening.
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