Riot Games has faced several changes in its management since the company was sued for gender-based discrimination and sexual harassment in late 2018. On August 10, the game developer published its third annual report on diversity and inclusion.

MiBR and Counter-Strike rifler chelo have parted ways
MIBR have parted ways with their in-game leader and rifler, Marcelo “chelo” Cespedes, from their Counter-Strike: Global Offensive roster. The player, who joined the team 19 months ago is reportedly on his way to joining the Imperial esports organization.

OWL Summer Showdown Qualifiers betting picks – Friday, August 12
ESB returns with betting picks for a pair of matches in the Overwatch League (OWL) Summer Showdown Qualifiers on Friday,…

Friday’s RLCS World Championship best bets – August 12, 2022
ESB’s free RLCS World Championship betting predictions for Friday focus on a pair of Group A lower-bracket matches.

Misutaaa leaves Team Vitality ahead of CS:GO BLAST Premier Fall
Team Vitality made changes to their Counter-Strike: Global Offensive roster on Tuesday as they parted ways with Kevin “misutaaa” Rabier.

Rocker joins Cloud9 Apex Legends roster
Aidan “rocker” Grodin has joined the Cloud9 ranks as the third and final member of the organization’s Apex Legends team.

Red Bull reveals partners for Campus Clutch Valorant series
??Red Bull, the energy drink brand, recently revealed the four companies it partnered with for this year’s edition of Red Bull Campus Clutch.

Astralis, HK Privat combine to launch CS:GO student league
Astralis has confirmed a partnership with the Danish trade union HK Privat to launch a Counter-Strike student league, Studie_CS.

ORDER partners with RMIT on university esports project
ORDER, an Australian esports organization, has signed a partnership deal with the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT).

2026 Commonwealth Games could feature esports events
The success of a pilot tournament at Birmingham 2022 could see esports become an official part of the Commonwealth Games from 2026.