There's a lot of things on the internet lately and if you're an esports and gaming fan like me there is a good chance you might have missed a few updates over the past few weeks. These are three esports and gaming stories that grabbed my attention and I thought I'd share them with you: Kaspersky launches esports anti-cheat Following the StarLadder Berlin Major earlier this…
It's time for Comic Con Africa. Running from the 21st to the 24th of September at Gallagher Estate there is a whole stack of stuff to get excited about. There's going to be a LOT of gaming and esports fun going down throughout the weekend and I'll be running around making sure I'm completely involved in all the awesomeness. This is quick post to let you…
Hopefully by now you know about Team South Africa. A collection of South Africa's best Overwatch Players attempting to get to Los Angeles at the end of October to compete at the Overwatch World Cup happening at Blizzcon. If you don't, here's a quick recap: I was voted in, by the community, to be general manager of Team South Africa. We were invited to compete at…
I'm writing what is basically a news article, on a Monday! Who am I even? This past weekend was the PMCO Global Finals in Berlin. My friend Frankie played host and some of my favourite esports talent including Pansy and Kaelaris took part in putting on an impressive show. PMCO had 16 teams competing with TOP Esports from China taking the eventual win. PUBG Esports is…
I haven't actually had a chance to update you on this because it has been taking up a bunch of my time BUT I was voted in General Manager for the Overwatch World Cup Committee for Team South Africa. Basically what that means is that myself and the rest of the committee (who are awesome, by the way) need to select a team, coach 'em and…
Remember a few months ago I headed to Amsterdam to host the European Smash Ball Cup? Well, it gave me a taste for the awesomeness that is Super Smash Bros Ultimate as a competitive title. A few days ago I was browsing through Facebook when I found the Super Smash Bros South Africa group (which I joined straight away) and it was there that I found…
My name is Sam, though I'm also known as Tech Girl. I'm an esports host and shoutcaster. I work around the world on rad esports competitions. I've worked on PUBG Europe League, Overwatch Contenders and a bunch of fun Nintendo Europe events. I also create content around tech, gaming and esports. Links to all my various platforms are here on the blog. You can find out more in the about section (you'll also find ways to contact me there). I'm a giant nerd and secretly wish I could be one of the X-Men!
