KT Smeb: "I have no excuses. I acknowledge the fact that I'm not at my best. I want to do well, however, so I'm making sure to practice as hard as I can"

On the 25th, at the LoL Park, the 8th day of the 2019 LCK Spring took place. The first series of the day featured KT Rolster and Jin Air Green Wings, in which KT was able to come out on top with a sco

TL Cain: "Steve brought us Jensen and CoreJJ for a better international appearance; it's not just him. That's what we all want."

After the long wait, the 2019 LCS Spring Split is finally coming… this weekend! The two teams that were the hottest during 2018 were Team Liquid and Cloud9. Team Liquid won both domestic

AFS Spirit: "With new players who have incredible mechanics and macro, I can’t help but think if I am becoming irrelevant. However, this just makes me want to work even harder."

On the 24th, Afreeca Freecs defeated Gen.G 2-1.With the unfortunate losses that Afreeca has recently been experiencing, they decided it was time for a change. Right into the first game of the series,

[Interview] From Korea to Europe: What is on the mind of Misfits Gaming's GorillA — Old friends, new teammates, life in Berlin

Misfits Gaming delivered an opening performance for the ages on Week 1. Although their new roster had not played on stage before, their strength was obvious — and their opponents, outmatched. On

AFS Spirit on His Annie Bot Lane: "Today’s strategy was something that we have been preparing for quite some time now. Using it today and winning, it feels amazing."

On the 24th, Afreeca Freecs defeated Gen.G 2-1.This series was unlike the ones before it. Kiin was the first player in the LCK 2019 Spring Split to bring out the Vayne mid into Galio. Alongside Morgan

SANDBOX Gaming OnFleek: "We ultimately decided to play our own game. Not worrying on what SKT might do but focusing on our own plays. That was difference."

On the 24th, SANDBOX Gaming won against SKT T1 2-1.To much surprise, SANDBOX Gaming ended the day undefeated and took down SKT. Today's match was to the utmost importance for both teams. For SANDBOX,

SANDBOX Gaming Ghost on Defeating SKT: "To be honest, it is like a dream to me. I can’t believe this actually happened. It is surreal."

On the 24th at LoL Park, SANDBOX Gaming defeated SKT T1 2-1.Before the games commenced, many fans predicted SKT T1 to win a clean 2-0 series. In game 1, SKT played as expected and dominated SANDBOX. H

KZ Deft: "Although I didn’t practice Jinx a single time, I was just confident I’d win if I picked her."

On January 24th, Kingzone DragonX (KZ) secured their first win for the 2019 LCK Spring against kt Rolster (KT). After the match, we met up with KZ's bottom laner Deft and asked about his thoughts on

100 AnDa: "When I first met Bang, I was pretty surprised by how good his English was."

In a supercharged roster full of decorated veterans, AnDa will get his first chance at a full split with 100 Thieves and establish himself as a top Jungler in the 2019 LCS.

GRF Lehends: "The phrase "5 of us are united as 1" is quite difficult and abstract. Still, it has a meaning of perfection and we're trying our best to become perfect."

On the 23rd of January (KST), Griffin (GRF) swept Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) and extended their winning streak to 3. Although they were on quite a disadvantage in game 1 against Hanwha, GRF was again

KZ TusiN on Deft: "He has a vast understanding of the game in general. Although he is a bottom laner, he does so many things. I’m learning a lot from him."

On the 23rd of January (KST), Kingzone DragonX (KZ) defeated kt Rolster (KT) 2:0 and secured their first win for the Spring Split.A win was needed for these two former LCK champions. With both teams

KZ Cuzz on Kayn: "He's good against herbivore jungle picks. He's quite okay in his early game and once he transforms into Darkin, he becomes really strong in the late game."

On the 23rd of January (KST), Kingzone DragonX (KZ) secured their first win for the 2019 LCK Spring Split. Going into the Spring Split, things did not seem good for this former LCK champion. Although

Ménè on Blizzard seeking advice from ex-pros: "Why are we going to listen to you? It's not like we have anything to prove."

Nearly two weeks ago, one of the most popular, beloved and talented former professional players in the history of Heroes of the Storm esports, Thomas “Ménè” Cailleux, had enough. While streaming the game on Twitch, he began talking to his chat about his love for the title, regardless of the tough times it has been through lately, and, visibly frustrated, he began pleading for Blizzard to work with him, other former professional players and content creators to help improve the game. His rant, which was immediately clipped and put on the Heroes of the Storm subReddit, has garnered nearly 12,000 viewers and was one of the top posts for that week. His message though is one that has circulated throughout the pro scene for years: “Why hasn’t Blizzard worked with those who play the game at the highest level and have a deeper understanding of hero’s kits, battleground mechanics and what the game needs better than the vast majority of the player base? What is there to lose?”

FOX Rush: “Back then, I was awarded MVP, now I’m even better. You can look forward to what I can accomplish this time.”

Former NA LCS MVP is returning to the league. Lee “Rush” Yoon-jae had a glorious debut in the NA LCS. His time away awarded him a championship in the LCK. Spending a whole year with vetera

GGS Hauntzer: "Playoffs is a given. I'm confident in our ability to be top 3 in spring."

After a three year stretch as the Top Laner of TSM, Kevin "Hauntzer" Yarnell is turning the page to a new chapter in his career.

iG Rookie on Yasuo: "I don't feel much towards playing this champion since it is difficult to win with him. I think it's just a fun pick and that's it."

On the 21st of January (CST), Invictus Gaming (iG) defeated Rogue Warriors (RW) 2:0 in the 2019 LPL Spring. The current Worlds champions, iG was a bit shaky in the early game against RW this series.

GRF cvMax: "The reason why my players can make those plays is that the 5 of them and I share the same thoughts and understanding...We just go with what we think is the best."

In most competitive sports, the basic principle of achieving victory is to maximize your gains and minimize your damage. That's why one of the basics of LoL macro, the “Diagonal Rule” was

HLE Sangyoon on Reading Comments: "Coach said to me 'If you want to extend your time as pro, it is better not to read those comments.'”

On the 20th, Hanwha Life Esports swept 2-0 against Afreeca Freecs.Both wins for Hanwha had one thing in common, Sangyoon's Kai'Sa. Once seen as a must pick ADC, Kai'Sa has dropped in both popularity a

HLE Thal and bonO: "Griffin is undoubtedly an extremely strong team...as long as we keep doing what we are doing right now, I am confident that we can beat them."

For the last match of the 20th, Hanwha Life Esports defeated Afreeca Freecs 2-0.In games 1 and 2, Thal and bonO acted as the backbone for Hanwha. They allowed both Lava and Sangyoon to carry towards t

SANDBOX Gaming Ghost on SKT T1: "I am curious to see how we will fair against Mata and Teddy. If we win, we will definitely be on an incredible high."

On the 20th, SANDBOX Gaming took down Kingzone Dragon X 2-0.Defeating Gen.G and now Kingzone as well, SANDBOX Gaming is on a streak. Tied for 1st place, although still relatively new, SANDBOX is comin