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RunAway announces end of its Overwatch venture

Popular South Korean team RunAway has made it official that the team will stop competing in Overwatch.

• 15 jun 2021

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Riot Games suspends sinatraa for six months for not cooperating with sexual assault investigation

Jay "sinatraa" Won has seen his suspension from competitive VALORANT increased, as Riot Games states the player lied and was uncooperative.

• 18 may 2021

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Overwatch League and Call of Duty League adjust rules to allow betting and liquor sponsors

Activision Blizzard is loosening the rules teams have to abide by when it comes to sponsorships, allowing betting companies and alcoholic drinks to sponsor teams.

• 14 may 2021

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Chinese Overwatch League teams stop boycott of Saebyeolbe

Hangzhou Spark, Chengdu Hunters, Guangzhou Charge, and Shanghai Dragons have agreed to remove Saebyolbe from their blacklist and continue business as usual.

• 07 may 2021

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OWL 2021 Season starts today with the May Melee

Here are all the details on the full season format.

• 16 apr 2021

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Xzi retires from professional Overwatch due to health concerns

Dallas Fuel player Xzi takes a step back from competing in Overwatch as back problems continue to plague him.

• 14 apr 2021

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DoA returns to Overwatch League casting, teams up with ZP

One year after parting ways with the Overwatch League, DoA returns to the casting desk and teams up with ZP to narrate the competition.

• 07 apr 2021

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Blizzard won't make Overwatch League MVP skins going forward

For reasons unknown, the Overwatch League will stop celebrating the Most Valuable Players with an honorary skin.

• 24 mar 2021

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Activision Blizzard lays off people following restructuring of OWL, CDL, and more

Activision Blizzard is giving people the boot as the company looks to make changes in how it handles esports events.

• 17 mar 2021

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Overwatch offers refunds for sinatraa MVP skin following allegations of sexual assault

Blizzard Entertainment is offering a full reward to anyone who purchased sinatraa's Overwatch League 2019 MVP skin in wake of allegations made against him.

• 11 mar 2021

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sinatraa suspended from competitive VALORANT, responds to sexual assault allegations

VALORANT pro Jay "sinatraa" Won has been suspended from competitive VALORANT pending Riot Games investigations, and has released a brief statement.

• 11 mar 2021

Valorant

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sinatraa accused of severe sexual misconduct by former girlfriend

In a detailed document, pro player Jay “sinatraa” Won is accused of systemic sexual and mental abuse by his ex-girlfriend.

• 10 mar 2021

Valorant

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Overwatch League returns on April 16

The format and schedule for the 2021 Overwatch League season were revealed during BlizzConline, including four tournament cycles and modified broadcast times.

• 22 feb 2021

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Could Los Angeles VALIANT soon be under Chinese ownership?

It's now official: Los Angeles VALIANT have relocated to China and parted with their entire roster, and coaching staff, in favor of Chinese players. A decision that raises questions, especially since it came quite late.

• 01 feb 2021

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Overwatch League: London Spitfire recruits three new players for 2021

All Overwatch League teams have now announced their roster for the next season. London Spitfire has just made three late player recruitments, but not enough to complete its team.

• 06 jan 2021

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Overwatch League: Vancouver Titans unveils its 2021 roster

Vancouver Titans finally reveals the players who will represent the team in the fourth season of the Overwatch League.

• 05 jan 2021

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Overwatch League 2020 offseason transfer window

Announcements of departures or arrivals in a team are common during the Overwatch League offseason, and it's sometimes difficult to follow them all. This article brings them all together.

• 15 dec 2020

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Overwatch League 2021 Update: BlizzConline, Season Launch, Tournaments, NA/APAC and More

Jon Spector, Overwatch Esports VP, gives us more information on the upcoming 2021 season, including BlizzConline, season launch, tournament structures, and more.

• 25 Nov 2020

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