EPTWhen Starcraft weekly is being brodcasted on ESPN, a segment regarding one of the most important factors of e-sport success will be aired, the topic of discussion is of course teamliquid.net. How did starcraft become such a global phenomenon, a mainstream sport, a culture?
They visit the house of Manifesto7, one of the few still living legends of TL.net.
The 53 seasons of Teamliquid Starlegue has made him a fortune. Money brought in through major sponsor deals with Coca Cola, Sony and Dell has put TL.net on the global map as the mecca of all that is e-sport.
84 year old Manifesto says the reason for the sites success is through immense dedication from the staff and the sites passionate members who contribute on a daily basis. "The amount of knowledge and passion seeping through this site is overwhelming to say the least."
The 54th season is about to reach its climax, with the grand finals being held in Munich, Germany at the Liquid Arena. The total capacity of 65 000 spectators are already filled as the tickets sold dry 5 hours after releasing them to the public.
The security arrangements are the highest in years as there has been reports of MBC and SK-gaming hooligans planning a fight in the vicinity of the arena. The police advice the casual spectator to find his way to the Arena as quickly as possible to avoid any confrontation.
Who will take home the golden trophy and become the 54th season champion of Teamliquid Starleague? Tune in this sunday at 9pm CET/3 pm EST to find out!
The 53 seasons of Teamliquid Starlegue has made him a fortune. Money brought in through major sponsor deals with Coca Cola, Sony and Dell has put TL.net on the global map as the mecca of all that is e-sport.
84 year old Manifesto says the reason for the sites success is through immense dedication from the staff and the sites passionate members who contribute on a daily basis. "The amount of knowledge and passion seeping through this site is overwhelming to say the least."
The 54th season is about to reach its climax, with the grand finals being held in Munich, Germany at the Liquid Arena. The total capacity of 65 000 spectators are already filled as the tickets sold dry 5 hours after releasing them to the public.
The security arrangements are the highest in years as there has been reports of MBC and SK-gaming hooligans planning a fight in the vicinity of the arena. The police advice the casual spectator to find his way to the Arena as quickly as possible to avoid any confrontation.
Who will take home the golden trophy and become the 54th season champion of Teamliquid Starleague? Tune in this sunday at 9pm CET/3 pm EST to find out!
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