Meet The Mentors
Want to get started doing what you love? Here's who you'll be learning from at Proving Grounds.
Victoria Rose - The Flying Courier (PC Gamer/ESPN)
The infamous "riningear" covers the DOTA2 scene for the Pol... More
This Week in Dota 2 – March 4-10th
The Bucharest Major
The Bucharest Major kicked off on Sunday, March 4th with a best-of-one Swiss group stage that’s received some criticism from the community this week for knocking teams out after they lost... More
With Both Feet On The Proving Grounds
Chhopsky.tv has existed in one form or other since 2013, mostly as a media business, doing video production and photography. However, in 2018 the purpose is so different to how it began, that The Old Ways no lo... More
CLG’s Stixxay: “Our win versus C9 sparked something”
After completing a 2-0 weekend against Team Liquid, I spoke with Counter Logic Gaming’s AD carry Trevor "Stixxay" Hayes on Patch 8.4 changes, their playoff chances, and the emergence of new shotcaller.
Mile... More
Golden Guardians’ Contractz: “I’m surprised how fast we’ve improved”
After their upset victory over Echo Fox, I spoke with Golden Guardians jungler Juan "Contractz" Arturo Garcia about his team’s rapid growth, asserting himself as a leader, and that Volibear pick.
Miles Yim:... More
This Week in Dota 2, February 25-March 3
ESL One Katowice Winners
Virtus.pro picked up their third Dota 2 Pro Circuit win of the year, finishing in first place at ESL One Katowice. The team was debuting a new roster, with Vladimir “RodjER” Nikogosy... More
The San Francisco Shock Continue to Struggle in Stage Two of Overwatch League
On Wednesday, February 28, the San Francisco Shock took on the Los Angeles Valiant in a classic Bay Area - Los Angeles rivalry match. Things started on a high note for San Francisco, as they were able to pick u... More
In Memoriam: Kongdoo Panthera
To the new Overwatch esports fan, the name ‘Kongdoo Panthera’ probably doesn’t mean much. It’s two made-up words slapped together by a second-tier Korean team you see sometimes while browsing upcoming matches –... More
OpTic Gaming’s Dhokla: “I didn’t really feel nervous at all.”
Over the weekend, I caught up with OpTic Gaming’s new sixth-man: Top laner Niship "Dhokla" Doshi. We talked about going to college, Australia’s mild salsa, and getting promoted to LCS.
Miles Yim: Congrats o... More
This Week in Dota 2, February 18-24
All Eyes on ESL One Katowice
This week the Dota 2 community was focused on the twelfth tournament in the Dota 2 Pro Circuit. ESL One Katowice kicked off on February 20th with a group stage that seeded the to... More