News Archive, General Esports
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ClanBase has announced that it has begun accepting registrations for its NationsCup XII tournament. The NationsCup Tournament, which has been held annually since 2001, promises to be bigger than ever this year, where tournament officials are hoping to have a total of thirty-six European nations in attendance. The tournament will feature a total number 27 NationCups for 18 different games, including Counter-Strike, Call of Duty 4, Unreal Tournament 2004, and many more.
As with previous NationsCup tournaments, no prize money will be offered, however this is still one of the premier gaming events of the year, and is expected to be much larger than last year's. Registration for the even has already begun and will continue until December 31st, with the nations' captains being announced then as well. The first qualifying round is scheduled to take place from January 7th-14th, while the second qualifying round will begin one week later. For more information on this even, or to register, be sure to visit the NationsCup XII Home Page.
The Major League Gaming association announced today they have expanded their partnership with Dr. Pepper to include the production of a promotional MLG 20 ounce Dr. Pepper bottle. The bottle will feature MLG's current top team Str8 Rippin, along with a chance to win some great prizes like Xbox consoles, television monitors, gaming gear, and more. The promotion is set to kick off in January of next year, so keep your eyes peeled for the limited edition bottles in stores across the US.
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Call Of Duty 4
America's Army
Counter-Strike
Team Fortress 2
Battlefield Heroes
Battlefield 2
Battlefield 2142
Day Of Defeat
Unreal Tournament
Crysis
Starting in January 2009, there will be approximately 175 million Dr Pepper and Diet Dr Pepper 20-ounce bottles produced throughout the country featuring Tom “Tsquared” Taylor, one of MLG’s biggest superstars. The bottle represents the first time that Dr Pepper has placed any of its sports league partners or sponsored professional stars on its label for national distribution.
“It is an amazing feeling to see my face on the new Dr Pepper bottle,” said Tom “Tsquared” Taylor of team Str8 Rippin. “I’m honored that Dr Pepper has invested in Major League Gaming and put so much support behind me and my teammates.”"