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Almost a year to the day we saw the very first appearance of a now almost extinct 2019 Washington Justice team. A team led by now Seoul Dynasty’s Strategic Coach Hyeong-seok “WizardHyeong” Kim. Although their first match was a stomp by the New York Excelsior. The second match, against the London Spitfire, might be one…
Ho-Sung “TTuba” Lee is the only rookie acquisition of the Washington Justice before the start of the 2020 season. Originally part of a South Korean team Seven TTuba is the most recent member of that team to reach OWL. The alumni of Seven include Glister, Creative, Bazzi, Adora and Roky. Full name: Ho-Sung Lee Birthday: September…
The Washington Justice had a very rocky start last year. Going 8-20 for the regular season. More importantly, six of their eight winning games came in the last seven matches of the season. With a fresh season, multiple homestands and a new Head Coach, the Washingtonian team has a great chance to burn its past…
With a little under a month to go, the OWL offseason is finally coming to an end. Rosters are essentially set and players have started to fly to their new team houses to get that much-needed practice before the season. Fans can finally get excited for one of the most pivotal seasons of OWL. Many…
As roster changes continue to come through, the Washington Justice have release four players from their inaugural roster. Gihyeon “Ado” Chon, Jun-hwa “Janus” Song , Hyang-ki “SanSam” Kim, and Hyeon-woo “Hyeonu” Cho have been released from their contracts. This means these players are now free agents, actively seeking teams within the Overwatch League, as well…
Over the last three years, Overwatch and its pro players have accumulated a lot of history. While proven champions and dominant teams are always fun to back, it’s also fun to root for the underdog. It’s even more fun when the underdog vindicates the faith you had in them, and a player manages to pull…
Washington Justice (2-12) vs. Hangzhou Spark (9-7) With the Hangzhou Spark’s slow to shift to the growing Sombra meta and the Washington Justice favoring 3-3 as well, their Week 2 matchup was always going to be a battle of the tank lines. Hangzhou’s Qiulin “Guxue” Xu is among the best-regarded main tanks in the league.…
Hangzhou Spark (2-1) 3-0 Washington Justice (0-2) Despite a difficult loss to the Vancouver Titans, the Spark have started Stage 3 on the right foot. In their second Week 2 match, they looked to hold their own against the Washington Justice. The Justice continue to struggle, but they’ve also indicated that changes are on the…
The Washington Justice were always going to have an uphill battle coming into the second half of the 2019 season. The team has only managed to pick up two wins out of their 15 games so far, one of which was against the Florida Mayhem, the only team below them in the standings. Of the…
Washington Justice (2-12) vs. Dallas Fuel (9-6) On paper, the Washington Justice were walking into a bloodbath on Sunday evening. The Justice have struggled all season, managing only two wins so far, both in Map 5. The Dallas Fuel have had a strong 2019 and are poised to reach the postseason. But the mid-season break…
The Washington Justice played against an extremely aggressive Boston Uprising team that is looking to make stage playoffs. The result was a close five map series that didn’t end as most fans expected it to. Lijiang Tower 2-0 Boston Uprising The Boston Uprising seemed to have the answer for anything that the Washington Justice threw…
Dragons Win 3-1 Starting Lineup Corey “Corey” Nigra Jun-hwa “Janus” Song Hyang-ki “Sansam” Kim Nikolai “Sleepy” Andrews Gi-hyeong “Ado” Chon Yeong-joon “Ark” Hong Busan MEKA Base featured the Dragons getting off to a hard start, during which they took the point and held for a while. The Justice did end up getting some percentage,…
After both Thursday’s shuffle and Friday’s swing of matches, the Shanghai Dragons have a more narrow margin of error to make the Stage 2 Playoffs. Although not a strong team, the Washington Justice had the chance to bounce Shanghai. The Dragons didn’t crumble under pressure and instead boosted their map differential. Shanghai Dragons 3 –…
The Florida Mayhem are a bottom three team and have been since the beginning of Overwatch League Season 1. Despite there being a popular belief among the Overwatch community that Florida is improving, their map win rate says otherwise. Over the last three months of games, Florida has an overall map win rate of 27.75%,…
Los Angeles Valiant (2-9) vs Washington Justice (1-11) Final Score: Valiant 3-1 Justice The Los Angeles Valiant looked strong in this series. The first half was shaky, but the team very much found their footing after halftime. It was an expected win for the Valiant, but nevertheless marks their second win in a row. Oasis:…
The New York Excelsior swept yet again, earning a clean 4-0 victory over the Washington Justice in a predictably one-sided match. New York further proved, even with a rookie starting, they are not a team to be underestimated. STARTING LINEUP Tae-Sung “Anamo” Jung SeongHyun “Jjonak” Bang Yeon-Gwan “Nenne” Jeong Dong-Gyu “Mano” Kim Yeono “Fl0w3r”…
Washington Justice (0-5) vs Paris Eternal (2-2) This Week 5 match was an important one for both teams. Paris needed to 4-0 the Justice to keep fighting in the playoffs, and Washington was looking to get their first win. Despite the expectation that Washington would lose due to the Eternal’s skilled GOATs play, the Justice…
Washington Justice (0-4) vs Seoul Dynasty (2-3) The Justice face another one of their difficult opponents in Stage 1. Although the Dynasty played a different roster than before, the Justice’s attempts to stop their losing streak continued to remain futile. This match was important for the Dynasty to try to make it into the stage…
Washington (0-4) vs Seoul (2-3) With the Seoul Dynasty looking for one last push to try and obtain a stage 1 playoff spot, the Washington Justice looked to deny them. Winless in their first four matches, the Justice needed a victory to separate themselves from the Valiant. Gi-do “Gido” Moon went up against his former…
WEEK 3 REVIEW WASHINGTON JUSTICE (0-4) Last week, the Philadelphia Fusion faced off against the Washington Justice. With only one match under their belt, it is difficult to say whether the Fusion have improved or not after their disastrous second week. The Washington Justice are also not a great team to judge progress as they are…
