After playing and watching League of Legends since season 3, Lee 'Couple Sodi Pops' Jones created NineTeeSix.net in early 2018 as a platform for hosting Esports stories and interviews. He has also appeared as a guest writer for Esports News UK, GrompNews and Skrilla.
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A Brief History of Competitive Surrenders
MSI 2018 is now well underway and the group stage is about to begin. One team who have now been eliminated (BAU SuperMassive) reached the Play-In Knockout Stage with an impressive 5-1 record, however this could have been better. With the …
5 Players to Watch in the MSI 2018 Play-In Group Stage
With the Play-In stage of MSI 2018 starting today (03/05/18), we take a look at the key players to watch from the wildcard regions who will battle it out for a shot against either LMS’ Flash Wolves or VN’s EVOS …
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xL Taxer on Esports in Denmark: “The society in Denmark also look at gaming in a very positive way. We have schools that specialise in Esports and it’s generally accepted and well known to everyone”
After exceL Esports' unfortunate exit from the European Masters, we had the pleasure of speaking with their man in the jungle, Taxer, and get his thoughts on the tournament.
Kingzone DragonX vs Afreeca Freecs: the ROX Tigers LCK Final
This Saturday's LCK final between Kingzone DragonX and Afreeca Freecs will see 4 out of 5 of the 2016 ROX Tigers roster take to the Rift to determine who will be crowned Korea's 2018 Spring Champion. Let's take a look …
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Origen: A Dark Horse in the EU LCS Franchising Race?
With last month's announcement of EU LCS franchising (that will start from the 2019 season), fans are already speculating as to which teams will make the cut and which teams are set to miss out. European giants such as Fnatic …
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It’s Official, Thresh Is the Most Mained Champion in League of Legends
At least by reddit anyway! A recent poll on the game's main subreddit (/r/LeagueofLegends) has posed the question of who is the most mained champion in the game, creating a poll including all champions and allowing users to select their …
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Former World Champion ADC Piglet Joins Clutch Gaming’s Academy Roster
Following his free-agency after leaving Team Liquid in Novemeber, former SKT Telecom ADC Piglet has joined the NA franchise Clutch Gaming's academy roster.
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