Is this the best esports practice facility? Team Liquid thinks so
Take a tour of Team Liquid’s sleek training center in Santa Monica and find out what a day in the life of a Team Liquid esports athlete looks like.
Team Liquid competes in the North American league for a popular game called “League of Legends.†Ownership spent millions of dollars — no one will say exactly how much — to assemble an all-star roster and create a sleek training center in Santa Monica. We tour this facility and see what a day in the life of a Team Liquid athlete looks like.
Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.
David Wharton has filled an array of roles – covering the courts, entertainment, sports and the second Persian Gulf War – since starting as a Los Angeles Times intern in 1982. His work has been honored by organizations such as the Society for Features Journalism and Associated Press Sports Editors and has been anthologized in “Best American Sports Writing.†He has also been nominated for an Emmy and has written two books, including “Conquest,†an inside look at USC football during the Pete Carroll era.