The Good Ol' Days With Guy Blaze - Cheddar Sports 11/9/18
On today's Cheddar Sports ー Guy Blaze has been in the esports scene longer than some fans have been watching games. He revisits the good old days of sleeping on hotel floors and the dawn of esports in the "Gears of War" scene.
Also today ー ESL's Paul Brewer joins us to preview ESL's return to the Midwest with IEM Chicago, and Tyler Schrodt of Electronic Gaming Federation explains how he plans to bring esports to high schools and colleges around the country.
The NBA’s 78th season starts Tuesday, with a ring ceremony in Denver — the traditional celebration of the reigning champions — highlighting the opening-night celebration. The Nuggets beat Miami last June to become the league’s fifth different champion in the last five years, a run of parity the likes of which the league hasn’t seen in more than 40 years.
The Las Vegas Aces became the first team in 21 years to win back-to-back WNBA championships, getting 24 points and 16 rebounds from A’ja Wilson and a defensive stop in the closing seconds to beat the New York Liberty 70-69 in Game 4 of the Finals.
American officials expressed disappointment Monday after learning that bobsled, skeleton and luge events will not be held in Italy during the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, a move that means athletes from those sports will likely be competing in either Austria or Switzerland during the games.
