Every hero has a storyline that defines them. Sometimes it’s a fateful event that turns an ordinary person into a legend, or maybe it’s through their determination to overcome heart-breaking adversity.Whatever form these moments take, one thing is certain – they don’t present themselves that often. But when they do – if they’re seized – they’re capab

Every once in a while we see the rise of a true superstar. A world-class, one-in-a-million competitor who, quite simply, has it all. These individuals have the plays, they have the personality, and their unmistakable it factor. Because, at the end of the day, esports isn’t just about dominating the competition. It’s about doing it in style. But what if I told you that one of the sweete

No one likes to be on the receiving end of someone else's highlight. But typically, most top tier competitors are able to shrug-off these humiliating instances and move on with their lives. Yoo "Ryu" Sang-wook, however, hasn't been that lucky.For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

In esports, there is no such thing as being too young to compete. But on the other end of the spectrum, a player’s shelf life is usually not a long one, at a certain point, players become too old. Whatever the reason may be, most pros accomplish their greatest feats early on in their careers and transition into background roles like coaching or being an IGL, or they just retire. But Patrick

Esports is no stranger to cringe. From terrible handshakes, to weird entrances to god awful trash talk, we’ve seen, and gritted our teeth through it all. But there is one moment, one awkward, almost unwatchable moment that we always come back to. A trainwreck from half a decade ago that not only produced one of esports' juiciest beefs and most humiliating beatdowns, but unquestionably it

KennyS is considered one CS:GO’s greatest players ever, and for good reason. He innovated with the AWP, did things no one else could, and he’s a Major champion. And now, eight years into his CSGO career, kennyS is in the midst of a renaissance. The AWP god’s balling out, tournament after tournament, with G2 considered one of the best teams in the world in this online era of Counter Strike.Fo

Mohamad "m0E" Assad is loud, animated and hilarious. Not only has the former pro CS player created some of the funniest and most recognizable soundbites in Counter-Strike history, but he's also become the scene's most iconic and controversial rager.So, how is it that this hot-headed, desk-pounding man-child become such a household name in esports? And has his particular approach

What can you expect when you create a roster stacked with superstars? Occasionally, you get to see a real synergy of talent and flashes of greatness. Now and then, you see dominant personalities clash. And once in a while, the parts work together so well that long-standing rivalries turn into unstoppable friendships. But sometimes, what sounds good in theory, doesn’t take form in practice. S

League of Legends has lost an icon. LPL superstar Uzi announced his retirement from pro play after a long and successful career. But there’s a twist. The guy’s only 23. One of League’s greatest players ever is stepping away due to injuries and health issues that have plagued him his whole career.For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

If you look at the most popular games on Twitch right now, you’re sure to find the staples: League of Legends, CS:GO, Fortnite ⁠— esports’ juggernaut titles. But recently a new game has climbed to the top of Twitch. The only game on the platform to go 1,000 years without slowing down — chess.For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

Some of esports’ most legendary and adored players have earned almost mythical titles. And in most cases, these monikers are worn like badges of honor, commemorating the unparalleled skill and excellence of these titans in game. But that’s not always the case with nicknames. Sometimes they’re given for different reasons, just look at an oddball like Kenryo “Mago” Haya

Every accomplished professional can think back on that one moment where they were able to look around, smile, and say with absolute certainty, I’ve made it.And in CS:GO one of those moments arrives when you punch your first ticket to a Major, earning you the right to design your own in-game sticker – weaving your name into the fabric of Valve’s busted code forever.But, for one of

Astralis are in the middle of DreamHack Masters: Europe. Eight days away from their first playoff match, they're busy doing their tournament prep, it should be business as usual. Except it’s not, because there’s new players on the starting lineup for the first time in two years.For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

G2 Esports are the best European League of Legends team ever. In 2019 they won both LEC splits, made the World Championship finals, and became the first EU team to win MSI. So after finding all this success last year, you’d think the MSI champions and World finalists would simply run it back… But G2’s two carries swapped roles… again.For more great videos, be sure to subs

Faker made it back to the top of Korea in 2019. Armed with a new super-team composed of some of the region’s best players, Faker and T1 dominated the 2019 LCK season, winning both spring and summer. But all that success wasn’t enough to keep the T1 dream team together. T1 was forced to rebuild again, with Faker left to lead the new, young squad as the oldest player on the team.For more