Esports Needs To Embrace Its Moments Of Honest-To-God Emotion
by Eric Van Allen on Compete, shared by Dennis Young from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#37702)
The most memorable image from this weekend's League of Legends world championships wasn't of the winner's podium, the trophy, the stadium, or even the freaking dragon in the arena. It was of Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, a godlike figure in League of Legends, brought to tears after a crushing 3-0 loss.