A major tournament, watched by millions around the world, is wrapping up this weekend. It’s not the World Cup, it’s an esports competition in downtown Raleigh. Players entered the arena Sunday, but the competition is not on a field or court; Sunday’s contest took place on a virtual battlefield. Landing a tournament, like Sunday’s at … Read more
APL CEO Danny Townsend has denied there is a cultural problem in Australian football and affirmed the A-Leagues will not budge on the controversial decision to relocate the grand finals to Sydney. Key points: Danny Townsend called the actions of some attendees during the Melbourne Derby “barbaric” He denied there was a cultural problem in Australian … Read more
G2 Esports claimed the BLAST Premier World Final championship with a sweep of Team Liquid on Sunday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. G2 won 16-7 on Inferno and 16-12 on Mirage to pocket the $500,000 top prize in the final Counter-Strike: Global Offensive major of the year, with Liquid taking home $250,000. Justin “jks” … Read more
If you have watched Argentina at this World Cup, then you will have heard it. In fact, you will have heard it again and again. Their fans sing it constantly. Their players too. Muchachos, ahora nos volvimos a ilusionar. Boys, now we have hope again. The song has soundtracked their tournament – both in Qatar … Read more
The LCS will get a new roommate in 2023. They will be sharing the Riot Games Arena with VCT Americas. (Photo: Riot Games) Riot Games, the developer of League of Legends (LoL) and VALORANT, is transforming one of its studios to house more esports games outside of LoL. Raul Fernandez, Head of Riot Games Esports … Read more
Julian Alvarez started only one of Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers and found himself on the bench for their first two games in Qatar. He could end it by spearheading his country to glory having formed an irresistible partnership with Lionel Messi. Scoring against Poland in his first World Cup start confirmed Argentina’s progression. His goal … Read more
IN THE immediate aftermath of Derek Chisora’s punishing defeat to Tyson Fury, there was an outpouring of concern over Derek’s long-term health from fans, the media, talking heads and even other fighters. He took a sustained beating for 10 rounds from Fury, who even in second gear and damage limitation mode, doled out the leather. … Read more
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College football bowl games are upon us as the 2022 postseason begins with a flurry of matchups that will mark a celebration of a compelling year in the sport. The action kicked off on Friday, Dec. 16 and will run all the way through the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, Jan. 9 as … Read more
I WILL start with the wonderful support that Ringside Charitable Trust have received this year. I never like to single out any of the very special people who have gone way above what could ever be expected of anyone, time and time again, as every single contribution and effort is so gratefully appreciated and I am … Read more
