Immortals have given Henrique "HEN1" Teles and Lucas "LUCAS1" Teles an "indefinite suspension" until their contracts are bought out by another organization, Immortals' CEO Noah Whinston stated in a video released by Immortals Friday.Following an internal investigation, CEO @NWhinston outlines Immortals' decision on recent issues surrounding the organization's CS:GO team. pic.twitter.com/Qg0MNBd5mP

Ali "Alicus" Saba, manager of Cloud9's Overwatch roster and former general manger for Misfits and Renegades, has left Cloud9 partially due to what he calls a contractual dispute with former players."Due to some unforeseen circumstances, including both personal and business matters, it is best for my career development and for the organization that I move on to explore other options and opportuniti

This Week in Gaming is your definitive weekly guide to the biggest stories and controversies behind the latest esport and gaming headlines. This is everything you need to know about the week that was, but on steroids.We Like...The ESL Trinity Series returnsAlright, alright, stow your "Hearthstone is an esport?" jokes for later. The ESL Trinity Series was probably the best competitive Hearthstone t

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With another League of Legends World Championship on the horizon, the best teams in the world are descending upon a single location to determine who among them can stand as number one. But what about the players? Who among the many are the best individual players attending the tournament this year?Our list of the top 20 players this year was determined by recent play only, meaning that the perform

Anyone who’s ever played a competitive fighting game has experienced a moment of hopelessness. A moment when you realize that your chances are getting slim and your hopes of winning slowly fade away before your very eyes. What separates legendary players from the rest of us is the ability to look that dread in the face and keep playing.The ability to never give up.At the Marvel vs. Capcom 2 tourna

When it comes to the mid lane in competitive play, control mages and AD carries take up the likely choices for people such as Bjergsen and Jensen. However, there are a few stellar picks that totally avoid being seen in competitive play. Often, this is because more co-ordinated teams can shut down these picks.Or, it's also because no one plays it, so they have no idea it's good. Pros often

NBA 2K esports league commissioner Brendan Donohue isn't exactly sure exactly who the audience is for the upcoming league, but he's confident about its potential reach.The league was announced in February, and there have been few details that have come out about the league since. It'll feature 17 NBA teams, fielding five NBA 2K players each in league matches that will run from May to August ne

Pay-2-Win is a series where we take a look at the coolest, rarest and most expensive gaming memorabilia on the market. Scrubs need not apply.With the news that Riot will be giving 25 percent of proceeds from Championship Ashe sales to charity, we decided this week was a good time for a very special episode of Pay-2-Win.Across League of Legend's long history, Riot Games have raised hundreds of thou

theScore esports Daily is a once-a-day briefing covering the top news stories from around the world of esports.Report: HEN1 and LUCAS1 request to leave ImmortalsWe begin with huge news from the world of CS:GO, as the bubbling Immortals drama seems to be coming to a boil.After the incident involving Vito "kNg" Giuseppe at DreamHack Montreal, he was reportedly issued an internal suspension, which he

Immortals players Lucas "LUCAS1" Teles and Henrique "HEN1" Teles have requested a transfer from Immortals, according to a report by ESPN Esports Brazil's Roque Marques.The report, as translated by HLTV's Luis "MIRAA" Mira, states that the brothers have asked to be benched, and will be heading back to Brazil this week, following Vita "kNgV-" Giuseppe&

Few things in CS:GO are as hype as a nice wallbang. The anticipation as they line up the shot, the breathless moments before they pull the trigger and then the thrill as the bullet connects. Whether they’re miraculous, calculated, impossible or ridiculous, here are our picks for the top 10 wallbangs in CS:GO history.For more awesome videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube

The Madison Square Garden Company, which bought Counter Logic Gaming in July, has named former Riot esports operation manager and Twitch vice president of esports Nick Allen as their new VP of esports."It is an honor to become a part of The Madison Square Garden Company as the organization continues their journey into the esports industry," Allen said in a press release. "And I couldn’t be more ex

Barely any competitive play has surfaced in the past week, but Patch 7.18 has come around, giving us insight on what to expect at the World Championship. This week, I'm going to take a look at what I believe we will see at all stages of Worlds.A massive patch in its own right, going through each position will glean insight on what's strong in the patch and which champions will inevitably r

In ‘How Did This Happen,’ theScore esports takes a look back at some of the most busted, broken and insanely overpowered things to ever make their way into the world of competitive gaming.When Dota 7.00 launched in December 2016, it came with one of the most exciting new additions to Dota 2: Monkey King, the first brand new hero since 2012. His reveal was exciting, and he came packed with fresh, n