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Philadelphia Fusion Sign MN3

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Time Stamp: October 27, 2021 5:08 PM - Modified On: November 2, 2021 - Published By:
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OverwatchPhoto courtesy of Philadelphia FusionThe Philadelphia Fusion announced they have signed Overwatch Contenders star player Jae-hee "MN3" Yoon to their active roster as of Oct. 27. MN3 previously played for T1, Philadelphia Fusions' Overwatch contenders academy team.Given the plethora of departures many teams including the Fusion have experienced during the offseason, calling up MN3 to the Overwatch League should come as no surprise. MN3 showed fantastic prowess throughout Contenders this year and helped lead T1 to a third-place finish in Season 2: Korea earlier this month.MN3 has dominated Contenders, now

CLG Hires Jonathan McDaniel as New LCS General Manager

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Time Stamp: October 26, 2021 4:58 PM - Modified On: October 26, 2021 - Published By:
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League of LegendsJonathan McDaniel has been hired as the new LCS general manager for CLG League of Legends. / Photo courtesy of CLGCounter Logic Gaming has named Jonathan McDaniel as the new general manager of their LCS League of Legends team, the North American esports organization announced Tuesday.The news was made official nearly four days after CLG announced they had relieved Daniel "Tafo" Lee of his GM duties on Oct. 22.Commitment. Development. Experience. ?We are thrilled to announce @kamikazplatypus as CLG's new #LCS General Manager.Read more: https://t.co/gD1k95xy3R pic.twitter.com/qFSUuBA4eq— CLG (@clgaming)

JJoNak Leaves NYXL for Seoul Dynasty

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Time Stamp: October 23, 2021 2:14 PM - Modified On: October 23, 2021 - Published By:
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OverwatchJJoNak has left the NYXL after four years with the team. / Photo courtesy of the Seoul DynastyBang "JJoNak" Sung-hyeon has left his longtime team, the New York Excelsior, to join the Seoul Dynasty for the 2022 Overwatch League season, the Dynasty announced Friday.JJoNak rose to prominence with the New York Excelsior, joining the team in the inaugural season of the Overwatch League and powering the team with his aggressive Zenyatta play. For his efforts the season, he earned the first-ever T-Mobile MVP award. He's remained a central player for

Dr Disrespect will play PUBG Mobile later this month

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Time Stamp: October 22, 2021 11:19 PM - Modified On: October 22, 2021 - Published By:
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Dr Disrespect will be playing PUBG Mobile on Oct. 29, the final day of the ongoing 13 Days of Halloween event.  The event will happen on Oct. 29 from 7pm CT on the PUBG Mobile YouTube channel. In it, the Doc will be playing with three teams, namely Team Violence, Momentum, and Speed. Each team will consist of three content creators. Team Violence: Medalcore, Wynnsanity, and Rollexxx.Team Momentum: HotJukes, Her Gaming, and LU Power.Team Speed: Bushka, Bellafox, and Jacob Gaming. After playing alongside these three teams, the Doc will select

Bringing Brazil to the Major: How 21 players fought their way to the biggest stage

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The PGL Stockholm Major will have the most Brazilian representatives in Major history. At 21 players, this is 6 more than at StarLadder Berlin, the tournament which previously featured the most Brazilian players. When it comes to the top 16 stage, Stockholm has not yet passed the highest number of participants, but considering only half of those teams have been decided and we are already over halfway there, the odds are that this Major will see the most Brazilian attendees any way you slice it. But how did Brazil get

RLCS Fall Split: Everything You Need to Know

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Time Stamp: October 20, 2021 4:44 PM - Modified On: October 20, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesPhoto courtesy of Psyonix/Epic GamesThe Rocket League Championship Series 2021-2022 Fall Split has arrived and the best teams in the world will once again go head-to-head. As the season gets underway and players rev their engines, here's everything fans should know about the RLCS Fall Split:With the a new season of RLCS comes a big change to the previous format. Starting with the 2021-2022 Fall Split, every region will use the same format. Each split will now have three regional events and a major with the top eight teams

Activate Entertainment reportedly owes freelance and production staff months worth of wages

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Time Stamp: October 18, 2021 7:21 PM - Modified On: October 18, 2021 - Published By:
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Freelance workers have levied allegations that Activate Entertainment, the organization that ran the Huskerrs Howl Call of Duty: Warzone tournament, has not paid owed wages for nearly five months.  As reported by Upcomer, Activate Entertainment organized and ran the Huskerrs Call of Duty: Warzone tournament in May and hired multiple talent and production staff to participate and run the event. Unfortunately, multiple freelancers have reportedly not been paid yet. Hey @ActEntGroup I know you’re busy so I’ll be brief:I love the team, I love the producers, but I do not

DWG KIA’s ShowMaker leads all players through Worlds 2021 group stage with 14.2 KDA

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The lights are set, the stage is ready, and the players are now getting prepared for the most exciting part of the 2021 World Championship: the knockout stage. Before the quarterfinals begin, however, DWG KIA’s superstar mid laner ShowMaker was already stunning viewers and players alike with his incredible talent on the Summoner’s Rift. In fact, with a 14.2 KDA, ShowMaker had only died five times through six games, according to Oracle’s Elixir. Not only did he have the third-fewest deaths but he also had 25 kills and 46 assists

The uncrowned kings of European Dota 2, Team Secret have almost reached The International’s summit

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Time Stamp: October 15, 2021 9:49 PM - Modified On: October 15, 2021 - Published By:
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This article is sponsored by DJ Esports. Team Secret’s Dota 2 squad has been active for seven years in various forms. But none of those iterations have been able to lift the Aegis of Champions at The International.  Following their fourth-place exit at TI9, which was the organization’s highest placement at the event yet, Secret still decided to make some significant changes. They made room for team captain and TI1 winner Puppey to recruit TI7 winner MATUMBAMAN and his longtime coach with Team Liquid, Heen.  After those moves, Secret went on

Boston Uprising parts ways with GaeBullSsi heading into 2022

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Time Stamp: October 15, 2021 9:24 PM - Modified On: October 15, 2021 - Published By:
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Many underperforming teams are dropping players left and right during the Overwatch League offseason, but the hits just keep coming for the Boston Uprising.  After releasing four players earlier this month, the team announced on Oct. 15 that it would be parting ways with off-tank Yun “GaeBullSsi” Young-sun before the 2022 season begins.   GaeBullSsi, a former member of Boston’s Overwatch Contenders team Uprising Academy, was signed right before the 2021 Overwatch League season began in April.  A noted off-tank talent from the Contenders scene, he stepped up to play the