The Golden Guardians (GG), an esports affiliate of the Golden State Warriors, today announced an expansion to begin competing in Apex Legends, Teamfight Tactics (TFT) and World of Warcraft (WoW) in 2020. The brand will also continue to compete in the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS).
This comes as a part of even more news surrounding GG, including a major rebrand, the signing of Rebecca “Becca” Cho to compete on the brand’s TFT team. Along with her will be Andrew “TidesofTime” Biessener and Jeffrey “DeliciousMilkGG” Pan.
On the Apex Legends team will be Timothy “iiTzTimmy” An, Desont “Bronzey” Nguyen and Devon “Pfitter” Self.
Lastly the World of Warcraft team will consist of Carlos “Absterge” Correa, Jason “Pikaboo” Smith, Conner “Wizk” Torrence and Vincent “Jellybeans” Tran.
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“Our primary goal during this time of expansion of the Golden Guardians brand was to enter three unique and popular titles that will enhance our organizational reach,” said Hunter Leigh, Head of GSW Esports, LLC. “As we take the next step in our road to becoming an elite esports franchise, we are proud to say we now have five teams competing in some of the biggest games in the world.”
All of the new Golden Guardians competitors will continue to stream during their regularly scheduled time slots and will compete in various tournaments under the Golden Guardians name as they get announced, so don’t worry about missing out on any of your favorite player’s streams.
In addition to these titles, the Golden Guardians franchise plans to continue their expansion over the next several months with a focus on Rocket League and the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS), amongst other titles.
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