Intel Extreme Masters Oakland is taking place this weekend at Oracle Arena with gamers competing around two of the bigger titles in League of Legends and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The ESL-sanctioned tournament will be the first time an eSports event will be featured at the home of the Golden State Warriors. George Woo, eSports Marketing Manager at […]
Gone are the days where gamers just compete within the confines of their own homes and celebrate their latest long-distance kill shots with themselves. Turner Sports and WME/IMG kicked off Season 2 of the ELEAGUE last Friday night, and with the sophomore year comes the opportunity for PC gaming highlights from Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) […]
ATLANTA — Turner Sports and WME/IMG kicked off Season 2 of the ELEAGUE on Friday night in Atlanta with 16 qualifying teams and a condensed tournament format around the game, Counter Strike: Global Offensive. On Friday nights over the next two months, matches will be broadcast on Twitch followed by live event coverage on TBS at […]
eSports has always been a medium that has done well with live streaming. With online video platforms like Twitch, eSports have grown up on the Internet rather than more conventional broadcast platforms. To further this digital environment for eSports, Twitter just added eSports to their ever-broadening array of live streamed sporting events, by hosting a feed of Eleague’s […]
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