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Riot's LoL shoutcaster Jatt shares unique behind-the-scenes insight Josh "Jatt" Leesman, an esports game shoutcaster, details what it's like calling a League of Legends match and explains why he believes South Korea's LoL dominance is comparable to USA Basketball's. P… Share. Are you a Stathead, too? Uzi to Forgiven: 'I want to meet you at the final' After barely getting out of the Worlds group stage to the quarterfinals, Royal Never Give Up's ace Uzi has his eyes set on a finals matchup with H2k Gaming's Forgiven. Still, mid laner PawN can't predict the group. It was held from September 29 – October 29, 2016, in cities across the United States. Faker, Miss Fortune and an unforgettable Friday night at Worlds With SKT T1 shaken from an unprecedented Miss Fortune curveball by the ROX Tigers, Faker and his South Korean squad rebounded and gave us a semi that was as good as any final we've ever seen. Stats and Info previews the all-South Korean matchup. Teams compete for the champion title, the 70-pound (32-kilogram) Summoner's Cup, and a multi-million-dollar championship prize. Top 5 junglers at the World Championships The jungle talent this year is an unpredictable toss-up, with five of the most bombastic and dynamic players ready to take the rift. Yang on beating EDG: 'I had the same feeling as when I won CBLoL' INTZ was always considered one of the best Wild Card teams and it proved just that in its opening match at the League of Legends World Championships. Darren Tay, winner of the 2016 Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking, is a 27 year old lawyer from Singapore. 4 th annual World Ski Awards Winners. Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. EDG's weakness in the top lane may spell trouble. 3. Peanut turns the game on its head with an unthinkable Baron steal. League of Legends Quarterfinals: 10/11/16 Rachel Gu, Jacob Wolf, Christina Kelly and Darin Kwilinski break down The Big House 6, League of Legends group play and share their favorites to reach the quarterfinals. The event is the pinnacle of the all-star cheerleading industry for level five and six athletes from around the world. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? ESPN caught up to the former Dignitas player after Samsung's win over Royal Never Give Up. Things that make you say "What the F*ck". Faker: 'I don't think the remaining teams' mid laners are extreme, top-tier players' The boy wonder in the mid lane is back. Grand Prix Master Brian Braun-Duin and Draft Master Márcio Carvalho lead the 2016 Magic: The Gathering World Championship field at the end of Day 1 with 6-1 records.However, there are still three more Draft rounds on Friday and four rounds of Modern on Saturday still remaining before a cut to the Top 4, so anything can happen. SwordArt: 'LMS is still a really strong region' It was a disappointing run at Worlds for the LMS region's final hope. 1 of 15 A man passes a baby through a fence at the Serbia-Hungary border on August 28. In 2018, the finals were watched by … Worlds group draw: First impressions The road to the League of Legends World Championship starts with a game of chance: the group draw. Here are the updated Worlds prizes for the 2016 Play! Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Spoiler: It's Faker's world and we're all just living in it. * - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? This is his story. Players were able to receive invitations from outstanding performances at their country's National Championships, the previous year's World Championships, or through the number of Championship Pointsthey obtained throughout the year. Westdoor: 'The wildcard teams are really great, actually' Westdoor and ahq are doing better than many in the community speculated they would before Worlds. Full Site Menu. SSG vs. SKT. 2016 World Travel Awards Winners. All rights reserved. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Darshan: 'If any team wants to leave Aurelion Sol up against us, it's a pretty big mistake' Counter Logic Gaming returns to form against its biggest obstacle, the ROX Tigers. The tournament's group stage was held at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, the quarterfinals at The Chicago The… With the odds stacked against Cloud9, Impact makes a devastating flank from behind to turn the game around. Dynamic duos: SKT's Bang and Wolf face Samsung's Ruler and Core JJ in bot lane For Bang, it's an opportunity to come out of Faker's long shadow. Bang: 'I'm confident we're not going to lose' Over the last month, no player in the world has produced stats like Bang. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? H2k decisively sweeps Albus NoX Luna in quarterfinals, ROX Tigers cheerfully devour EDward Gaming to advance to Worlds semifinals, SKT T1's Bang and Bengi confident heading into semis, South Korea sends two teams to Worlds semis, Bracket confirmed for League of Legends World Championship, SKT dominates and Cloud9 toils to advance out of Group B, 2016 Worlds Day 7 recap: 'Group of death' does not disappoint, 2016 Worlds Day 6 recap: H2K proves to be EU's champion, 2016 Worlds Day 5 recap: ANX and ROX rise up, 2016 Worlds Day 4 recap: Winners, losers and wake-up calls, 2016 Worlds Day 3 recap: ABX picks up speed, FW choke, 2016 Worlds Day 2 recap: TSM bounces back, INTZ gets wakeup call, 2016 Worlds Day 1 Recap: INTZ, CLG impress, EDG, G2 stumble, ROX secures first seed after dismantling ANX, ROX picks off CLG, forces tiebreaker with ANX, G2 picks up first win in its last match at Worlds, ANX makes history, advances to Worlds quarterfinals, ANX primed to advance from groups with victory over CLG, CLG returns to form in epic upset over ROX, Albus Nox Luna takes dominant win over G2, Wildcard ANX wins action-packed match vs. CLG, SK Telecom T1 defeats Achilles heel Flash Wolves to close Day 8, Cloud9 eliminates I May and keeps NA Worlds hopes alive, SKT T1 takes a snowball win against I May's inventive picks to advance, Flash Wolves stay resilient in commanding win over Cloud9, SKT slow and methodical in victory over Cloud9, I May takes down Flash Wolves with extended teamfights, Impact leads Cloud9 to victory over I May, Flash Wolves topple South Korean titan SKT, H2k finishes 4-0 day with No. Criticism inspires Blank in Worlds debut Despite getting knocked for inconsistency during the regular season, SK Telecom T1's jungler Blank stepped it up when he got the call on the world's biggest stage. 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