On the final day of OWL Ultimate Weekend: Atlanta, Shanghai Dragons defeated Philadelphia Fusion 3-1 to secure a Stage 3 Playoffs berth. This is the second consecutive Stage Playoffs in which the Shanghai Dragons will be a participant.
According to a report by Upcomer, multiple sources inside the Overwatch League have confirmed that a 2-2-2- composition lock would be effective in Stage 4 of the 2019 Overwatch League season.
NYXL Flex Support Bang "Jjonak" Sung-hyeon dazzled the competition on Zenyatta in the inaugural season of the Overwatch League. For winning the 2018 OWL MVP award, Overwatch is immortalizing his achievement in the form of his own skin.
"Lower East Fried", a Korean fried chicken ice cream, will be available for fans attending OWL on June 21, 2019 as part of NYXL's "Team of the Day" event.
Kruise joined Inven Global during the 2019 Overwatch League All-Star event to shed some light on Paris Eternal's struggles and share his perspective on what it means to be a professional.
Ark sat down with Inven Global during All-Stars to talk about the reunion with his former teammates, his new sense of leadership in the Justice, and synergizing with his new backline partner Nikola "sleepy" Andrews.
New York Excelsior Flex Support Bang "JjoNak" Sung-hyeon generated the most jersey sales in stage 2 of Overwatch League. The season 1 MVP has retained his dominant form in 2019, earning him a starting spot on the Atlantic Divison All-Star team.
The Korean 19 year old has spent the past year across two season with the Shanghai Dragons as the only female player in the Overwatch League.
The two-day extravaganza was the first of three Weekend Homestands in Season 2 of the Overwatch League along with Atlanta, GA and Los Angeles, CA, which serve as a test run for OWL Season 3's globalization. Players had a lot to weigh in on throughout the event and shared their thoughts and reflections with Inven Global throughout the weekend.
Activision has annoucned the first five locations for the new Call of Duty esports league: Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; Paris, France; and Toronto, Canada. All five cities are currently home to franchises in Blizzard's Overwatch League.
In a report courtesy of Rod "Slasher" Breslau, sources told ESPN that the 2019 Overwatch League Grand Finals would be held in Philadelphia, PA.
Blizzard Entertainment revealed information on the Overwatch League 2019 All-Star Game via the official Overwatch League website Thursday morning. The primary information announced is the starting lineups for both the Pacific Division and the Atlantic Division.
Following the Battle for Texas, Houston Outlaws held a press conference featuring DPS Jacob "JAKE" Lyon, DPS Jiri "LiNkzr" Masalin, and Support Daniel "Boink" Pence to discuss Dallas Ultimate Weekend and the future of an already robust Houston Outlaws fanbase.
After winning the Battle for Texas, Dallas Fuel held a press conference featuring Flex DPS Dylan "aKm" Bignet, DPS Zachary "ZachaREEE" Lombardo, Flex Tank Lucas "NotE" Meissner, and Head Coach Aaron "Aero" Atkins to discuss the successful 2-0 weekend and playing in front of the home crowd in Dallas.
The first match of OWL Ultimate Weekend was delayed one hour due to a power outage in the local area. That didn't stop any of London Spitfire's momentum, as a sweep of Paris Eternal put Cloud9's darlings at 5-0 in stage 2.
Following the Charge's marathon victory over the Reign, Achilios joined Nick Geracie from Inven Global to discuss his time in the Overwatch League, his dynamic with Wolf, and even dropped few suggestions to increase the excitement of Assault maps in competitive play.
Joemeister joined Nick Geracie to discuss the development of collegiate esports, his experience playing for the Phliadelphia Fusion in the Overwatch League, and becoming the Head Coach for Harrisburg University's Overwatch team.
Following NYXL's first loss of the 2019 season, Pine joined Inven Global to discuss the team's flaws in preparation for the week, his personal focus this season, and Nenne's rookie of the year campaign.
Fl0w3R joined Inven Global to discuss his transition to the main roster of NYXL, his relationships with his teammates, and the DPS players he is looking forward to facing.
NRG Esports Overwatch League Franchise San Francisco Shock and Flex Support Nikola "Sleepy" Andrews have parted ways. SF Shock made the announcement via twitter on April 19, 2019 a few hours before the start of the Overwatch League broadcast that Sleepy is now a member of the Washington Justice.
