WGN Authority Report: August 15th
It was a relatively quiet week in esports from a competitive point of view as the only major action this past weekend was the final week of regular season NBA2K play. The Overwatch League made some announcements regarding expansion and the following season of play and we can look forward to the start of CWL […]
WGN Authority Report: July 31st
It’s been an incredible week in esports with the Overwatch League coming to a thrilling conclusion to end the first stage, the Call of Duty World League ending Stage 2 and the NBA2K league nearing their playoffs as well. There is a lot to go over so let’s dive right in! Join an Esports […]
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WGN Authority Report: July 17th
It was another busy week in esports with regular seasons winding down and playoffs just getting started. The Overwatch league playoffs have begun sending two of the six qualifying teams home while the NBA2K League held its second mid-season invitational. Meanwhile FPS fans were treated to some great Call of Duty action. With so much to […]
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WGN Authority Report: June 25th
Summer is finally beginning to heat up and with it, so is the intensity of esports action. Since we last checked in the OverWatch League concluded its final stage of regular season play, the Call of Duty World League made a stop in Anaheim and NHL held its world championship. With so many big events […]
Call of Duty World League, CWL, NHL World Finals, Overwatch League
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WGN GAME THEORY: What Changes Could Mean For Call of Duty
Written By: Steve Vegvari Call of Duty has become a franchise with deep roots in the blockbuster-esc campaigns and wildly competitive online multiplayer. Since the early days of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Activision and their collective development studios have worked tirelessly to create memorable experiences. Balancing spectacular stories with a multiplayer that rewards […]
WGN Authority Report June 1st
It was another busy week in esports with many of the leagues now being in full swing. The Overwatch League is halfway through its final stage of the season while the Call of Duty World League has now finally seen all teams play at least three games. Meanwhile the NBA2K League enters its final week […]
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WGN Authority Report May 24th
NBWith only two weeks remaining before the mid-season invitational the next two weeks will be filled with intense competition as the teams all vie to qualify for the first major tournament of the season. Games are every Friday and Saturday beginning at 7pm and 11am respectively and can be watched live on the official Twitch […]
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WGN BRAIN TRUST: MRKN_MAGIK
Written By: Steve Vegvari MRKN_Magik is currently sitting on the roster of Call of Duty players on the MRKN Clan. Magik just recently played alongside his teammates; Flawless, JHaze, and Vicious. The team is competiting in the Call of Duty World League 2K tournaments in order to qualify for CWL Dallas. The west coast […]
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WGN BRAIN TRUST: CJ Kornhaus
Written By: Steve Vegvari CJ Kornhaus is one of the two owners of eRa Eternity. Based in Pennsylvania, CJ is one of two acting CEOs for the company, alongside Torontonian, Alex Arteaga. eRa Eternity was formed back in 2012. The basis began as a platform for Youtube montage videos and a dedicated Trickshot team. In […]
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WGN Esports Authority Report: May 16th
The past seven days were another action packed week in the world of esports. Although the Overwatch League was on it’s final vacation week heading into the fourth and final stage, the second stage of the Call of Duty World League got underway.With the League of Legends Mid Season Invitational entering its final stage and […]
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STRATEGY ACADEMY: 6 Tips to get the upper hand on your opponents in CoD WWII
Written by: Jon Scarr Call of Duty: WWII gives the franchise a new lease on life by ironically returning to its World War 2 roots. With almost every aspect of the game being overhauled, long time vertrans of the series have found themselves having to start over when it comes to multiplayer gun […]
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Esports Authority Report April 24th
It has been an another incredible few weeks in esports action. MLG brought incredible Call of Duty game play to Seattle, The Madden Ultimate League has been reduced to just four competitors, and three weeks of Overwatch League competition are in the books. With so much to look at let’s get right into it. […]
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Esports Authority Report April 13th
It has been another busy week in esports with the Overwatch League beginning its third stage of Season 1 action with some surprising results. The NBA2K League has released its schedule for the season and Stage 1 of the Call of Duty World League came to a thrilling conclusion. Meanwhile the Madden Ultimate League regular […]
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Esports Authority Report: April 6th
Despite the Overwatch League taking a week off between Stages 2 and 3 of its inaugural season it has been a very busy week in esports. The Madden Ultimate League continued its regular season play while the UK was home to some incredible Call of Duty action in Birmingham. This was capped off with the […]
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BRAIN TRUST: Exclusive Interview With Jack “CouRage” Dunlop
Written By: Steve Vegvari In February, we caught up with Jack “CouRage” Dunlop for a quick interview. As a longstanding caster and analyst for Call of Duty, it only felt right that he returned to be one of the four commentary members. As the WorldGaming Canadian Championship Finals would be one of his last stints […]
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Esports Authority Report : March 30th
The past week was definitely not one you wanted to miss as it was filled with top-notch esports action. There was a crazy conclusion to the Stage 1 Call of Duty World League regular season and some very surprising results to conclude Stage 2 of the Overwatch League. We’ll dive into what happened in both […]
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Esports Authority Report: March 22
Welcome to the first edition of the Authority Report. Each week we will dive into the latest esports news so you can stay on top of your favorite games, even if you were too busy to catch all the action yourself. There’s a lot to cover this week so let’s get you up to speed. […]
CoD: WWII 1v1 Showdown Series (March-April 2018)
This March and April, play in the CoD: WWII 1v1 Showdown Series for PS4 and you could win $1,000! All players must be at least 18 years old, and residents of a Canadian province or the contiguous United States (excluding Alaska and Hawaii). Congrats to our winners! 1st winner ($1000) -iiNDY-SZN 2nd winner ($500) Grimebaii […]
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WorldGaming eSports Professional Team Profile: Gone Gaming
Written By: Steve Vegvari Gone Gaming is a young eSports organization. Based in the Los Angeles, Gone Gaming’s Call of Duty team is comprised of Blfire, Havok, Legal, and Mosh. Each player has had a long standing foot in the race of eSports competitions. Join an Esports tournament on WorldGaming today I spoke […]
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with the COD: WWII Canadian Championships Winners
Written By: Steve Vegvari Merhan, otherwise known as Mayhem is the team captain of GGEA Orange. As a long time Call of Duty player, he has represented Canada in a variety of local and international tournaments. On March 4th, he and his teammates competed in the WorldGaming Canadian Championship Finals against eUnited. GGEA walked away […]
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WorldGaming Call of Duty:WWII Canadian Championship Finals Recap
Written By: Steve Vegvari The WorldGaming Call of Duty Canadian Championship Finals were held over March 3rd and 4th. The final tournament brought eight teams from across North America to the Scotiabank Theatre in downtown Toronto. Presented by PlayStation Canada and Juice Battery, the Championship Finals were split into two seperate days. The first would […]
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WorldGaming eSports Professional Caster Profile: MerK
Ahead of the WorldGaming Call of Duty: WII Canadian Championship Finals on March 3rd and 4th, we spoke the casters and analysts of the event for an introduction. Written By: Steve Vegvari Joe “MerK” DeLuca is a former professional Call of Duty eSports player. For six years, MerK competed in over 40 tournaments and rose […]
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WorldGaming eSports Professional Caster Profile: Momo
Ahead of the WorldGaming Call of Duty: WII Canadian Championship Finals on March 3rd and 4th, we spoke the casters and analysts of the event for an introduction. Written By: Steve Vegvari Philip “Momo” Whitfield is an accomplished caster for the Call of Duty World League and MLG. Formerly, a competitive Call of Duty player, […]
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WorldGaming eSports Professional Caster Profile: CouRage
Ahead of the WorldGaming Call of Duty: WII Canadian Championship Finals on March 3rd and 4th, we spoke the casters and analysts of the event for an introduction. Written By: Steve Vegvari Jack “CouRage” Dunlop is an esteemed eSports caster and voice of the industry. CouRage came from small beginnings as his journey first started […]
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WorldGaming eSports Professional Caster Profile: Maven
Ahead of the WorldGaming Call of Duty: WII Canadian Championship Finals on March 3rd and 4th, we spoke the casters and analysts of the event for an introduction. Written By: Steve Vegvari Clint “Maven” Evans is a returning caster for the Call of Duty: WWII Canadian Championship Finals. Last year, Maven took the seat of […]
WorldGaming Canadian Championships presented by PlayStation 4 featuring Call of Duty: WWII (WINNER UPDATE)
OVERVIEW The WorldGaming Canadian Championships presented by PlayStation 4 featuring Call of Duty: WWII is a 4v4 team-based tournament open to residents of Canada and the continental Unites States (excluding Arizona, Maryland, Tennessee, and New Jersey). We’re very excited to announce the 8 teams that will be competing in the finals of the Canadian […]
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WorldGaming eSports Professional Player Profile: ShuKz
Written By: Steve Vegvari I had the opportunity of speaking with 20 year old Manuel “ShuKz” Herbst from Cologne, Germany. ShuKz has been playing Call of Duty for seven years at this point and has carved out his own space in the eSports community. Being aware of the trials and tribulations of getting […]
CoD: WWII 1v1 Showdown Series (February 2018)
This February, play in the CoD: WWII 1v1 Showdown Series for PS4 or Xbox One and you could win $250! All players must be at least 18 years old, and residents of Canada or the continental United States (excluding Arizona, Maryland, Tennessee, and New Jersey). Format For both PS4 and Xbox One there will be […]
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CWL New Orleans Recap
The second ever CoD WWII event was played in New Orleans this past weekend as the first official tournament of the 2018 calendar year and the second official stop on the Call of Duty World League Pro Tour. There was $200, 000 up for grabs this weekend along with serious bragging rights until the next […]
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Team Kaliber Emerge as CoD WWII’s First Champions in Dallas
The 2018 Call of Duty World League kicked off December 8th-10th in Dallas, Texas at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Centre. Teams from around the world came to compete for their share of $200 000 in the first ever major tournament for Call of Duty World War II, marking the official return to the franchise’s traditional […]