While it might make the average LCS fan feel better just to chalk it up to Worlds being on European soil, as it was in 2015 when the NALCS' infamous 'Week 2 0-10' occured, there's many factors to consider when analyzing what led to such a disappointing performance from North America at the World Championship. Let's take a look at how the LCS teams' Worlds 2019 performances compared to their respective expectations.
Earlier this month, Team Liquid's League of Legends squad took a break from practicing for the 2019 World Championship to host an AMA on the League of Legends subreddit.
General Manager Parth "Parth" Naidu joined Inven Global's Nick Geracie at the conclusion of TSMs 2019 League of Legends season to discuss the team's struggles through summer, look towards the future, and give a message to the TSM fans.
After Clutch Gaming's dramatic finale, Top Laner Heo "Huni" Seung-hoon sat down with Inven Global's Nick Geracie to recap the series, reflect upon his career, and look ahead towards the 2019 World Championship.
Support Philippe "Vulcan" Laflamme joined Inven Global's Nick Geracie after Clutch Gaming's victory over CLG to reflect on his experience in Detroit, preventing another reverse sweep, and give his thoughts on the upcoming match against TSM.
Clutch Gaming Mid Laner Tanner "Damonte" Damonte joined Inven Global's Nick Geracie after the match to discuss defeating FlyQuest, his solo lane synergy with Heo "Huni" Seung-hoon, and look ahead at tomorrow's rematch against CLG.
Cody Sun spoke with Inven Global's Nick Geracie Clutch Gaming's mid-summer rise to LCS elite,, the 2019 LCS Summer Playoffs, and the upcoming LCS Regional Finals.
CLG AD Carry Trevor "Stixxay" Hayes joined Nick Geracie to discuss his team's 2019 LCS Summer Playoffs run and share his thoughts on the gauntlet ahead of the LCS Regional Final.
100 Thieves has made a big splash to start the LCS off-season by signing Chris "PapaSmithy" Smith as the General Manager of its League of Legends team. PapaSmithy previously spent the past four years of his career as a color caster and analyst for South Korea's LCK, as well as Riot-sanctioned international events such as the Mid-Season Invitational and the League of Legends World Championship.
Cloud9 addressed the media in a post-match conference to discuss the series against TL and look ahead towards the 2019 League of Legends World Championship.
Echo Fox Support Nickolas "Hakuho" Surgent sat down with Inven Global following Echo Fox's fourth split weekend in a row to talk about his team's strange curse, the willingness to take risks, and the familiarity between his teammates.
100 Thieves had a decent first year in the League of Legends scene. In their rookie season, they finished 1st place in the regular season and runner up in the finals. The summer season wasn't as good
2018 Spring Split all-NA ADC Cody Sun took a step backward and joined Clutch Gaming Academy.On the 12th of December, Clutch Gaming announced that they have acquired Cody “Cody Sun” Sun for
The starting dates for the League of Legends 2019 spring season has been announced.After the 2018 League of Legends All-Stars Event, Riot Games announced the starting dates for each region. Among the
Former spring split MVP Arrow will be again starting in OpTic Gaming's bot lane.On the 10th of December, OpTic Gaming announced that Noh “Arrow” Dong-hyeon will be returning to the bot lan
All-Star 2018 was the perfect way to cap an amazing year of League of Legends esports. Pros and streamers gathered at Esports Arena Las Vegas in the Luxor Casino to play a multitude of fun game modes
NA LCS organization FlyQuest announced the resignation of Head Coach Brandon "Saintvicious" DiMarco in a press release on via twitter: Today, we announce the resignation of our League of Legends team
Veteran Froggen has returned to the NA LCS by joining Golden Guardians.On the 6th of December, Golden Guardians announced through their official Twitter that they have signed Henrik “Froggen&rdq
FlyQuest have confirmed the signing of young NA talent, James “Duoking” Stephenson, to their Academy roster. He will be supporting FlyQuest's Academy AD from the 2018 season, Erry, who has
This off season, like all before it, has brought along another wave of in-houses - a place where LCS, Academy, and other high challenger players get together in an organized 5v5 to escape the despair
