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Giving Something Back

Before Overwatch League, I lived in a small town in Ohio. I didn’t really enjoy it much; you saw the same people every day and there just wasn’t a lot to do. I had to drive 15 minutes to even get to a gas station or a grocery store. It was literally in the middle of nowhere and certainly not very fun. Growing up, I looked at my older sister and my older siblings and they were lucky to move maybe 30 minutes away. I was like, “Wow, I really don’t want to be stuck here forever.” So when I [...]

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Gone But Not Forgotten

I was the man, in more ways than one. Of course, everyone knows that MC was the man; I’m the Bosstoss who fears no opponent, who will go all-in against anyone. But I had bigger concerns beyond StarCraft. Since my dad died not too long after I was born, my mom raised me by herself. She worked so hard to provide for both of us. We weren’t rich, but I knew she was doing the very best that she could. She told me that she wanted to kill herself. Because she knew that if she did, I would get a [...]

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State of The Scene

I’m surprised there aren’t more “big” esports organizations investing in Rocket League – it’s a very safe scene to get into, in my opinion. The scene is never going to collapse and, if anything, it looks like it’s only going to grow. Personally, I’d love to see Rocket League have a “2nd coming” so to speak, where it randomly just blows up again with lots of new players and viewers coming in, but even if it doesn’t, it’s still doing fine. The game is only three years old, so it’s still a baby compared to other esports titles out there. [...]

My Career Ultimate

Giving Something Back

Before Overwatch League, I lived in a small town in Ohio. I didn’t really enjoy it much; you saw the same people every day and there just wasn’t a lot to do. I had to drive 15 minutes to even get to a gas station or a grocery store. It was literally in the middle of nowhere and certainly not very fun. Growing up, I looked at my older sister and my older siblings and they were lucky to move maybe 30 minutes away. I was like, “Wow, I really don’t want to be stuck here forever.” So when I [...]

My Career Ultimate

Gone But Not Forgotten

I was the man, in more ways than one. Of course, everyone knows that MC was the man; I’m the Bosstoss who fears no opponent, who will go all-in against anyone. But I had bigger concerns beyond StarCraft. Since my dad died not too long after I was born, my mom raised me by herself. She worked so hard to provide for both of us. We weren’t rich, but I knew she was doing the very best that she could. She told me that she wanted to kill herself. Because she knew that if she did, I would get a [...]

Featured Stories

State of The Scene

I’m surprised there aren’t more “big” esports organizations investing in Rocket League – it’s a very safe scene to get into, in my opinion. The scene is never going to collapse and, if anything, it looks like it’s only going to grow. Personally, I’d love to see Rocket League have a “2nd coming” so to speak, where it randomly just blows up again with lots of new players and viewers coming in, but even if it doesn’t, it’s still doing fine. The game is only three years old, so it’s still a baby compared to other esports titles out there. [...]

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