ESL is very happy to be welcoming Newegg as the new title sponsor for WCS America. The leading tech-focused e-retailer in North America will be joining us on the search for the best StarCraft II player in America, which includes such famous faces as champion HyuN, Broodwar legend Jaedong, well-known Canadian star players Scarlett and HuK and many more.
Soren Mills, chief marketing officer of Newegg North America, said of working with ESL:
“We’re very excited to work with ESL and are proud to be the title sponsor for WCS America. The world of eSports is here to stay, and many of our customers are avid fans and participants, making this sponsorship a great way for us to further demonstrate our commitment to gamers around the world.”
Meanwhile, Han Park, president at ESL America, said of the new partnership:
"We are extremely excited to have Newegg on board as the title sponsor of WCS America. As an industry leader in online retailing, Newegg is a perfect partner to engage our viewers and fans in what is sure to be an epic conclusion to incredible season of StarCraft II."
For you, the viewers of WCS, this sponsorship will bring more to your viewing experience, with Newegg to throw some great competitions and giveaways your way throughout the remainder of the season, thus giving you a chance to get your hands on some of the best gaming gear around.
Be sure to head over to Eventbrite to get your hands on tickets for groups A and B of the WCS America round of 16 or check the official WCS website for the schedule, VODs and much more!