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Headed to TI7: Infamous Gaming, undefeated in South America Qualifier

Going undefeated in South America isn't the biggest deal (given the regions general weakness), but few viewers saw this coming. Details inside.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 30, 2017

Headed to TI7: Team Secret, the only way to go is up from TI6

In terms of The International 2017, the only way to go is up for Team Secret. Last year was a disaster, but Secret is on the rise heading into August.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 30, 2017

Missing from TI7: Team Faceless fails tiebreaker with Execration

Team Faceless fails to enter TI7, and you'll find Sheen Sah's reaction inside. He expected Faceless to reach TI7's first SEA representative.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 29, 2017

Headed to TI7: Fnatic replaces Team Faceless

FeelsBadMan for Team Faceless. Who thought their form would dip like this during the most crucial of moments? Not I. Fnatic replaces Team Faceless.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 29, 2017

Headed to TI7: Team NP, ready to make a statement?

Team NP had a rough patch at the end of 2016. However, they'll be remembered in 2017. NP is ready to make a statement; NA's first qualifier for TI7.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 29, 2017

Mars Dota 2 League 2017: LFY, LGD Gaming, and Clutch Gamers

LFY, LGD Gaming, and Clutch Gamers each have a shot at winning the Mars Dota 2 League 2017, but who has the best chance? Answers inside.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 27, 2017

Mars Dota 2 League 2017: Invictus Gaming and Evil Geniuses

Invictus Gaming and Evil Geniuses are headed to China for Mars. Both teams are intimidating in their own ways. However, only one team is ready to win.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 27, 2017

Born with eight fingers, Alliance’s Pablo: still ballin’ … or, dotin’?

Many think being born with eight fingers is a handicap; Pablo says it's no big deal. Any why would he? He's played in 14 tournaments in the last six months.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 23, 2017

Team Secret in 2017: a mid-year report by Sheen Sah

Team Secret has a knack for winning CIS/European qualifiers; however, when the premier tournaments come around they tend to slip up. Details inside.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 23, 2017

Getting ahead of big brother, LGD.ForeverYoung: a mid-year report by Sheen Sah

LGD.ForeverYoung's EPICENTER 2017 group stage run was expected by no one. Here's how they're getting ahead of big brother, LGD Gaming.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 22, 2017

Virtus.pro’s understudy, Team Empire: a mid-year report by Sheen Sah

Virtus.pro's understudy, Team Empire, shows bright and dim spots in 2017. A mini rivalry is brewing between these teams. A mid-year report by Sheen Sah.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 22, 2017

Not who you thought they were, Clutch Gamers: a mid-year report

It seems that one good tournament run is enough to displace a giant. I'm certain of one thing when it comes to SEA Dota 2: CG are not who you thought.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 21, 2017

Over-confidence leads to April failures, Team Liquid: a mid-year report by Sheen Sah

Team Liquid sharpened up their game after ending 2016 poorly. They haven't maintained the form all year because there were April failures, but who can?
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 21, 2017

The hardest working team in CN, Newbee: mid-year report by Sheen Sah

Newbee is the hardest working team in their region, and the results likely stem from that notion. In 2016, Newbee competed in 34 tourneys. How's 2017 doe?
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 21, 2017

Undisputed Champions of SEA, Faceless: mid-year report by Sheen Sah

Many Dota 2 fans questioned Team Faceless's dominance over SEA following the EPICENTER Qualifier. "These Faceless guys are champions of SEA" -- Sheen Sah
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 21, 2017

The most interesting org in the world, Evil Geniuses: a mid-year report by Sheen Sah

Evil Geniuses is what I like to call the most interesting org in the world. They've always made money (despite one misstep) in 2017. Details inside.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 21, 2017

Watch your back, LGD Gaming: a mid-year report by Sheen Sah

LGD Gaming appears lesser than LGD.ForeverYoung these days. I'm not usually one to talk down, but it's time to watch your back, LGD. Reasons inside.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 20, 2017

Becoming a Major staple, iG Vitality: a mid-year report by Sheen Sah

With two consecutive appearances at Valve Majors, I consider iG Vitality a Major staple. They rise to the occasion against their regional counterparts.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 20, 2017

Chasing a title, Team NP: a mid-year report by Sheen Sah

2017 hasn't treated Team NP badly, but they're still chasing a title. Here we have a detailed guide to Team NP's falls and successes thus far in 2017.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 20, 2017

One and done, mouseports: a 2017 mid-year report by Sheen Sah

mousesports signed the Ad Finem roster after one successful tournament run at Valve's Boston Major. Is one and done the scenario for the squad? Find out.
Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones|Jun 20, 2017
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