The Dragons started off strong but faltered in the late game while the Dynasty once again couldn’t pull off a win, resulting in consequences to their rankings. Meanwhile, the Gladiators and the Shock kicked off Stage 4 with a strong showing. Miss anything? We’ve got you covered below. Los Angeles Gladiators vs San Francisco Shock … Continue reading “Stage 4 Opens Up and It’s the Same Old Story For One of The Teams”

Only two teams has a shot at the final spot in the Stage 3 playoffs. It’s the final countdown for teams to make the Stage 3 playoffs. With only three games left in the stage, only two teams have the shot at the final, unclaimed spot for the playoffs. Don’t know if your team still … Continue reading “One Team Still Has a Chance to Crash the OWL Playoff Party”

In a surprise announcement made by the Overwatch League’s New York Excelsior, Scott “BEARHANDS” Tester and the Excelsior have parted ways. NYXL and Scott Tester part ways: https://t.co/HsP15oyH1I — NYXL (@NYXL) April 30, 2018 According to the briefly worded official announcement on the Excelsior web site: We’ve mutually agreed to part ways with Director of … Continue reading “Bearhands and New York Excelsior Part Ways”

Dallas Fuel vs Boston Uprising Uprising WINS, 4-0 Fuel stumbled on their opening attack on Anubis thanks to NotE’s D.Va and Mistakes’ Widowmaker giving them problems regardless of route they took. They ended up being full held, which Boston took advantage of by taking their time on their Attack to push onto the point. Boston waited until … Continue reading “Boston Win Assures Playoff Bid”

  Dallas Fuel continues to struggle while Mayhem and Outlaws had redemption in the first matches of the week. The Dragons have now lost 26 games in a row while the Outlaws bounced back to win against the Valiant. Meanwhile, Fuel gambled with their compositions to try to take down the Mayhem. Think you missed … Continue reading “Boston Stays Undefeated After Beating Shanghai on Day One of the Stage”

This week’s Overwatch League matches could make or break some teams as the final week of the stage looms. This week will see some very important matchups and could very well eliminate some from playoff contention. Let’s take a look. You won’t find a team any more in control of their own destiny that the … Continue reading “Moving Week at The Overwatch League”

Josh “EQO” Corona has been fined by both the Philadelphia Fusion and the Overwatch League and will serve a suspension due to racially offensive gestures during a stream last week. EQO will not play for the next three games and is banned from streaming until June 17. The Overwatch League fined EQO $1,000 and the Fusion issued … Continue reading “EQO fined $3,000 and suspended for three games for “racially insensitive gesture” on stream”

Valiant’s roster changes keep on rolling with two additional players joining the team: DPS flex player Kyle “KSF” Frandanisa and flex tank Finnbjörn “Finnsi” Jónasson. There is one more unnamed support player in the wings. KSF is most well known for his Genji. He’s most recently played on Simplicity’s Contenders team and You Guys Get Paid? Finnsi, touted … Continue reading “Valiant sign KSF and Finnsi, one more Valiant player to be announced”

The Valiant roster changes just keep on coming a little more than 24 hours before Stage 3 starts tomorrow. This time, it’s Ted “Silkthread” Wang who will be moving on from the team, but not the city, joining the Gladiators. He’ll be reuniting with former CLG teammate Hydration. “We’ve done a pretty good job of using multiple … Continue reading “Silkthread traded to the Gladiators”

  The Los Angeles Valiant has released their flex player Lee “envy” Kang-jae and is moving Christopher “Grimreality” Schaefer to an assistant coach position, as the team announced on their official Twitter late this afternoon. Envy had been a late addition to the original Immortals roster from which Valiant was created, having been announced the latest on November … Continue reading “Valiant release envy, move Grimreality to assistant coach”

The Fuel and Valiant have traded off support players, as announced on Twitter by both teams. Benjamin “uNKOE” Chevasson will join the Valiant while Scott “Custa” Kennedy will move over to the Valiant. 🔥💙ROSTER ANNOUNCEMENT: @Custa has been traded to @LAValiant in exchange for @unkoe. Both players will be eligible to play in Stage 3. … Continue reading “Custa traded for uNKOE”

The first seed will no longer get a bye for the first round of matches, but there’s a catch. The Overwatch League announced earlier today that the format for the Stage Playoffs has been changed to include four teams instead of three. According to the official announcement, the top four teams will compete in two … Continue reading “Stage Finals expanded to include four teams”