by Norris Howard | Jan 19, 2020 | Collegiate Esports, Esports, News
SANTA MONICA, CA – MAY 28: The USC marching band performs during the League of Legends College Championship Game between Maryville University and the University of Toronto at the NA LCS Studio at Riot Games Arena. (Photo by Josh Lefkowitz/Getty Images) The...
by Nathan Bender | Jan 17, 2020 | Call of Duty, Esports, News
(Photo by Jules Ameel/Getty Images for Activision) NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns has bragged about his Call of Duty talent for years, and now he has an opportunity to show it off at the Call of Duty League celebrity tournament. Next weekend when the Call of Duty League...
by Norris Howard | Jan 16, 2020 | Esports, News, Overwatch
Image: Overwatch League With the start Overwatch League upon us, the OWL announced a partnership with streetwear brand, Staple, for their 2020 kits. Jeff Staple has worked in the streetwear and fashion design industry for over twenty years. His Staple Design Studio...
by Norris Howard | Jan 16, 2020 | Esports, League of Legends, News
Image: Twitter/@T1LoL One of the most recognizable brands in the world, Nike, and the winningest team in League of Legends history, T1, announced a partnership today via Twitter. T1 LoL on [email protected] X @Nike Partnership Announcement] We are proud to announce that Nike...
by Joseph Sloan | Jan 16, 2020 | Esports, League of Legends, News
Image courtesy of Riot and the LCS While most of the puzzle pieces have fallen into place in the LCS, the entire community has been waiting to see what the fate of Sneaky will be. We’ve now gotten our answer as he posted his future plans on Twitter. The 25 year...
by Robbie Landis | Jan 16, 2020 | Editorial, League of Legends, News, Video Gaming & Esports
Each week at CheckpointXP we bring you a moment in esports that is too close for comfort in the close shave of the week. This week for the CheckpointXP close shave of the week we check in on the Chinese LPL with Invictus Gaming. There’s a lot to break down in...
