T1 qualifies for 2021 LCK Summer Playoffs
T1 finally are guaranteed a top-six finish in the standings, even if they lose their remaining matches against Gen.G on Friday, DRX on Sunday, and Hanwha on Sunday, 15. The team celebrated the qualification on their official Twitter page, saying “It’s just the beginning of our long and hot Summer”. Hanwha can clinch a spot […]
T1 announces the passing of John Kim, COO of T1
It’s been a rough few days for T1 and T1 fans alike. Six hours ago, the official T1 Twitter account made a public announcement, regarding the passing of T1 COO, John Kim. After being hospitalized on July 7 due to health issues, John sadly passed away on July 16, 2021. “John has been instrumental in […]
T1 fires League of Legends coaches Daeny and Zefa
T1 has fired its two League of Legends head coaches Daeny and Zefa after just seven months with the organization. The two world champion coaches we’re only 7 months with the organization. “We are making this change at this point in an effort to reinvigorate our team’s chances of success with eight games remaining,” T1 said in a […]
Faker on T1 coaching changes: “Everyone has their perspective of the story, so I urge everyone to not make any wrong assumptions”
T1 League of Legends star Faker discussed the removal of head coach Yang “Daeny” Dae-in and coach Lee “Zefa” Jae-min, who were fired yesterday as a result of T1’s campaign (6-5 right now) in the 2021 LCK Summer Split, following their 2-0 victory over KT Rolster today. Despite the news of T1’s coaching staff being fired from the […]
Kim resigns as T1’s League of Legends coach
“We thank Kim for his commitment to the team this year.” T1’s League of Legends coach Kim Jung-su has resigned following the team’s failure to qualify for the 2020 World Championship via a Gen.G sweep in the LCK regional finals, the organization announced today. The Korean organization “respects [Kim’s] decision,” with both parties splitting “under a mutual agreement.” “We […]
T1 releases food and crashies from its VALORANT roster
“We’re thankful for all the work they put into the team and wish them the best for the future.” T1 parted ways with VALORANT players Victor “food” Wong and Austin “crashies” Roberts today. After a subpar performance across several tournaments, it seems the team is hoping a roster change can revitalize their standing in the pro scene. […]
T1 knock Team Dynamics out of playoffs after clean series in week 8 of LCK Summer Split
Canna with a double-game MVP performance. T1 won their fourth game in a row with Faker on the bench. Today, the Korean League of Legends team knocked Team Dynamics out of playoff contention with a clean 2-0 sweep over the LCK rookies. Top laner Canna put up a monstrous performance in both games, securing both Player of […]
T1 clean sweep Sandbox Gaming with Faker on the bench for second game in a row
Is Faker coming back till playoffs? T1 took down Sandbox Gaming today in convincing fashion with rookie mid laner Lee “Clozer” Ju-hyeon in the driver’s seat in place of Faker. T1’s Lee “Effort” Sang-ho and Moon “Cuzz” Woo-chan played superb today on Bard and Rek’Sai, securing the Player of the Game awards for the first […]
T1 substitute Clozer in for Faker, win Telecom War against KT Rolster
Was Faker the problem? T1 swept KT Rolster 2-0 today during mid laner Lee “Clozer” Ju-hyeon’s debut in the LCK. The rookie mid laner was subbed in to replace the legendary Faker, likely putting a lot of pressure on the 17-year-old. He played remarkably well in this League of Legends series, though, receiving the Player of the […]