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Whether you believe League of Legends champions control the weather or not, last weekend was a good one for Cal, as the team beat UC Santa Barbara 2-0 in the second week of the collegiate season.
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Cal’s first matchup of the season, against Old Dominion University, started poorly, as after 20 rounds, the scoreline was 12-8, and the Bears were all but done for. But an impressive run of eight out of nine counterterrorist rounds resulted in a nail-biting 16-13 victory for the Bears.
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Even with a relatively uncontested victory under its belt, Cal is preparing for a challenge. The Bears will compete against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos next Saturday as they hope to continue their strong start.
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However you may know her, Ovilee is an absorbing personality. You’d never guess that she’s been interviewing onstage for less than two years, and her past work spans far beyond what’s been captured on camera.
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It’s a sobering reminder of the everyday humanity beneath the theatrical grandeur of competitive sports. Great stories are not what they appear on the surface, and most would prefer we not pay attention to the man behind the curtain as he operates the flashy machine.
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After an uncharacteristically vulnerable showing in its qualifying group, Team South Korea seemingly took the break to read Mark Twain and arrived at BlizzCon to note that reports of its death were greatly exaggerated.
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As a region that has suffered huge international disappointment over the years, to win it all is to be redeemed. The image of IG mid laner Song “Rookie” Eui-jin overcome with emotion beside the tournament trophy moved viewers all over the world.
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But in North America, esports are still ostracized, outcasted by large parts of society as useless and meritless leisure activities. Support and infrastructure are lackluster, and as a result, the talent and teams are as well.
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Even if Team Australia is unable to overcome the South Korean giant, its match will likely play a crucial test to see if the Koreans lift the cup once more and may reveal key weaknesses that others might capitalize upon.
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With half of its former starting players a part of last year’s graduating class, the Cal League of Legends team recently concluded tryouts for its 2019 College LoL roster.
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