Blackwatch Report

We’re breaking down the quarters and semis for the KR Contenders Playoffs!!! Scene news/HNP Community News News 1 - KW Contenders Viewer rewards adds skins and sprays ingame https://twitter.com/owpathtopro/status/1316773142707093504?s=20 News 2 - TR News 3 - KW Roster Moves News 1 - KW Noukky moving up from Hurricane manager to General Manager of the London Spitfire https://twitter.com/Spitfire/status/1317156480802410496?s=20 News 2 - TR Naga moves over to Obey Alliance from Team Doge https://twitter.com/Raspberry_OW/status/1317102999999631361?s=20 News 3 - KW

We’re breaking all of the roster news you may have missed, reviewing the Trials results and breaking down some teams for the upcoming Contenders season Scene news/HNP Community News News 1 - KW Roster and coaches part ways with Third impact https://www.over.gg/14199/third-impact-roster-splits-with-organization News 2 - TR Sydney Drop bears acquired by LG Dire Wolves https://www.over.gg/14188/sydney-drop-bears-become-lg-dire-wolves-announce-roster News 3 - KW Bilibili Esports hosting Bi Weekly tournament in between Contenders weeks called China & Korea Battle Invitational https://twitter.com/OWBeacon/status/1285146538897887233?s=19   Roster Moves News 1 - KW Element Mystic have parted ways with Coach Yasmen and signed Daemin to take over coaching duties  https://www.over.gg/14186/element-mystic-replace-coach-with-daemin News 2 - TR Krystal has joined the Charge as a 2way player for their Academy Team  https://www.over.gg/14183/...

We're talking Open Division Playoff Results, looking forward to Trials, Talking the Envy release, and probably covering Sinatraa moving to Valorant......because it literally just happened and we have so many feelings.

We're reviewing the Mayhem Winter Classic, discussing all of the month's team and player moves and previewing the Contenders seeding tournament this next weekend!

We're talking with Sugardad, father of Atlanta Academy DPS Sugarfree, about being an esports dad and how to support your child's esports career and motivate them towards responsibility.  

We're taking a look at the Contenders format for 2020 and digging into why we lost another Academy team. Scene news/HNP Community News News 1 - KW News 2 - TR News 3 - KW Roster Moves News 1 - KW Kuki joins Florida Mayhem as Head Coach, from Runaway Dox joins as Assistant Coach, from MVP Space https://twitter.com/FLMayhem/status/1196841541412753409?s=19 News 2 - TR Maid and Obasil will be coaching Tea Party https://www.over.gg/12401/maid-and-obasil-to-coach-tea-party-both-still-lft   News 3 - KW Sharp has been signed by the Atlanta Reign https://www.over.gg/12366/reign-pick-up-sharp-from-team-envy News 4 - TR Paintbrush has joined the Gladiators coming from Revival https://www.over.gg/12350/gladiators-sign-paintbrush News 5 - KW Talon loses Aracne (SF Shock) and Face (LA Gladiators) News 6 - TR GZ Charge sign Cr0ng from O2 Blast (offtank) and Wya from T1W (Flex Support)

Tis the week of changes in Overwatch. Sigma is out, Role Lock is out, and Envy is no longer on a perfect season streak. Playoffs are looming for Contenders are the picture of who made it in is getting clearer. Scene news/HNP Community News News 1 - KW Role lock confirmed for World Cup and the 2019 Season 2 Playoffs https://twitter.com/owpathtopro/status/1151966710846644228 News 2 - TR News 3 - KW Roster Moves News 1 - KW Defiant continue to call up members of the Rebellion, Optidox promoted to assistant coach of Defiant https://twitter.com/TorontoDefiant/status/1152670064874807296?s=19 News 2 - TR Hafficool has joined Team Envy joining his longtime Hurricane teammate Numlocked https://twitter.com/Envy/status/1153410152898486272?s=20 News 3 - KW Higan AKA Coluge AKA Arai announces his retirement after not making playoffs with Wave Check https://twitter.com/Higan_OW/status/1153502157737517056 ] News 4 - TR Crakinlakin, Mattman and Luft have all l...

We're reviewing the Contenders NA Quarterfinals as well as talking about the other big win streak that came to an end this past week. We also have some less successful teams beginning their post-season implosion. Scene news/HNP Community News News 1 - KW South American Contenders playoffs to be broadcasted on ESPN South America https://www.reddit.com/r/Competitiveoverwatch/comments/bhrk42/contenders_south_america_playoffs_will_be/ News 2 - TR 2019 World cup has been announced https://overwatchleague.com/en-us/news/22958449/announcing-the-2019-overwatch-world-cup News 3 - KW Montreal Rebellion have released their jerseys for purchase, standard jerseys are $50 while jerseys with custom names are $60 https://h4x.gg/products/h4x-rebellion-jersey Roster Moves News 1 - KW Hqrdest has left Samsung Morning Stars and is LFT https://www.over.gg/11105/hqrdest-leaves-samsung-morning-stars News 2 - TR; Phase 2 have lost the bulk of its roster, leaving o...

Bracket Preview Time! Kyle and Thorn break down the two NA Playoff brackets and review the two Semi-Final games for EU. Scene news/HNP Community News News 1 - KW News 2 - TR News 3 - KW Roster Moves News 1 - KW Progi has left Square One https://www.over.gg/11094/progi-leaves-square-one News 2 - TR Eclipse has announced his departure from Second Generation https://www.over.gg/11055/eclipse-announces-free-agency News 3 - KW Sheep has parted ways with Bermuda https://www.over.gg/11051/sheep-departs-from-bermuda News 4 - TR ioStux has left the Uprising Academy after being relegated to trials https://twitter.com/UprisingAcad/status/1120769214451609600?s=20 News 5 - KW Samsung Morning Stars lose 4 players (Leaf, KSP, mowzassa, Exorath) and their manager (San Alex) after failing to make semi finals,

We have some big staff and player issues to break down, roster moves as always and we're getting more teams locked in or out of playoffs. Scene news/HNP Community News News 1 - KW Australian Finals will be held on LAN at IEM Sydney https://twitter.com/IEM/status/1115056747641757699?s=19 News 2 - TR Roster Moves News 1 - KW ChronoDota has left Second Gen saying “ I need to make sure that I am as efficient as possible with my time. Right now I feel like trading time on Second Generation is not the best use of my time” https://www.over.gg/10991/chronodota-leaves-second-generation News 2 - TR Frd has been signed to the Atlanta Reign https://www.over.gg/10981/frd-joins-the-atlanta-reign News 3 - KW IM37 finishes month long Path to Pro as he is picked up by the Toronto Defiant https://www.over.gg/10989/im37-joins-the-toronto-defiant News 4 - TR Hypnott has left Uprising Academy and is currently LFT, he mentions he was playing for UA unsigned(No Co...

We have some interesting matchups to take a look at, some key players to focus on and some interesting roster moves RIGHT before the season start. Come check it out! Scene news/HNP Community News News 1 - KW Open Division NA season 2 registration is now open! Open Division NA season 2 starts March 23rd – 24th, 2019 and conclude April 20th - 21st, 2019 Playoffs will be the weekend of April 27th - 28th, 2019 https://battlefy.com/overwatch-open-division-north-america/2019-overwatch-open-division-season-2-north-america/5c7ccfe88d004d0345bbd0cd/info?infoTab=details News 2 - TR Elo Hell will be the english broadcast for this Korean Contenders season with caster, ZP and Avast, LemonKiwi and Heriux, Legday and Jaws https://twitter.com/EloHellEsports/status/1102611050556518401 News 3 - KW Uprising Academy updates their logo with help from PathToPro Community members and graphic designers Tagni and VisserDesigns https://twitter.com/ioStux/status/1102645776671563777 ...