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The Austrian Grand Prix is live on 5 Live and the BBC Sport websiteWe've had drama, crashes, celebrities, real-life sackings - and now a ghost in the machine.It took until the final round of one of lockdown's most high-profile racing series, but glitches hit Formula 1's virtual esports grand prix…

Jun 11, 2020Arda OcalESPN Staff Writer The Next Gen Console Wars 2020 are underway!The bell has sounded for Round 1, and both competitors, Microsoft and Sony, are circling each other in the ring. Nintendo is in the crowd at the moment, happily eating popcorn, patiently waiting. So far, a jab…

The PS5 could have a massive impact on the esports world. Credit: Playstation Sony is set to reveal the PlayStation 5 later today, and that will have far-reaching impacts on the entire video games industry. At this point, not much is known about the PS5 itself, but even before the…

Team Vitality are looking to sign a Valorant team according to the org's owner. Credit: Michal Konkol/Riot Games Team Vitality has grown into one of the biggest esports organizations in the world with top teams in League of Legends, Rocket League and many other titles. But now owner, co-founder and…

The town of New Providence, N.J. may seem like an unlikely home for a company that’s just inked a new deal with Big Hit Entertainment (the label behind the global K-pop supergroup BTS) and raised tens of millions of dollars from some of the largest venture capital firms in the…

playWolff: You can't just turn Vettel down immediately (0:53)Toto Wolff explains why he's keeping Mercedes' options open with Sebastian Vettel set to leave Ferrari. (0:53)Williams driver George Russell completed a hat trick of esports wins on Sunday to knock Ferrari's Charles Leclerc off the top of Formula One's virtual Grand…

Not all monitors were created equal. If you’ve ever wondered why some monitors are priced more than others, or why some monitors were created for specific purposes in mind, there is a reason. When it comes to gaming, typically gaming monitors feature faster refresh rates and lower response times.This is…

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Jun 3, 2020Emily RandESPN How did the LPL era begin?The video trailer for China's upcoming League of Legends Pro League summer split begins with this question. Although many international fans may think solely of Invictus Gaming's 2018 League of Legends World Championship win, Chinese fans and the LPL faithful know…

Hu Chengwei/Getty ImagesProminent esports player Jian "Uzi" Zihao retired, announcing to fans he was stepping away to focus on his health. "I regret to tell everyone that I am retiring," Zihao wrote on Weibo (via USA Today's Scott Gleeson). "Because of chronic stress, obesity, irregular diet, staying up late and other…