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What’s different in 2022 about North America’s VCT Stage 1 Challengers

The 2022 VALORANT Champions Tour season begins this week in North America. Here’s what’s new ahead of Stage 1 Challengers.

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All women’s VALORANT teams signed by orgs in North America and EMEA

The women’s VALORANT scene continues to flourish with more orgs signing teams. Stay up to date with this tracker.

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Teams qualified for the 2022 VCT EMEA Stage 1 Challengers main event

The field of 12 for Europe’s VCT Stage 1 Challengers main event, which runs from Feb. 11 to March 27, is almost set.

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Meet the woman behind FlyQuest’s innovative jersey designs

Phien Le has been helping FlyQuest break the mold when it comes to new jersey designs.

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    Nerd Street 2022 Winter Champs

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