Lagging Balls Episode 139: A Solid Reason!

Lagging Balls: a community-focused Blizzard & World of Warcraft Podcast. For the people. By some people. Episode 139, hosted by Thyst and Thorn: “A Solid Reason!” This week we make like a wacky waving inflatable tube man.

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This week we cover:
Thyst on Convert to Raid BattleNet News - https://goo.gl/QZR9FL
Thyst on Battlenet Sports, Ep. 10 - https://goo.gl/ziMQ6p
Thyst to Meet the NYXL Overwatch League Team
Thorn's Fav Color is Platinum
LB Stream 24: Weird News! https://goo.gl/vseQ9c

Blizzard News
Activision Blizzard Launches New Esports Division with Execs - https://goo.gl/dBD5Zz
Activision Blizzard Hints at Its Own Battle Royale Game - https://goo.gl/pC9Q7c
Activision Blizzard: An Expensive Long-Term Idea - https://goo.gl/zCKVLq

World of Warcraft
Live Q&A with Ion Hazzikostas - https://goo.gl/VqUkQT
Mythic Dungeon Invitational: Prepping for Time Trials
The Power of Community: It’s in Your Hands - https://goo.gl/SQ8nbQ

Overwatch
Brigitte!
Blizzard Could Re-Evaluate Gating New Heroes From Overwatch Competitive Play

Overwatch League
Sinatraa is Officially Eligible to Play in the Overwatch League
Nate Nanzer Says Overwatch League's Goal is to Expand to 28 Teams

Hearthstone
Ready to Brave the Witchwood?! https://goo.gl/GEx4Z9

Heroes of the Storm
New Hero - Fenix! https://goo.gl/4cqit9

Last Question of the Week:
What skills as a gamer translate well into real life?

Next Question of the Week:
If you could shapeshift into ANYTHING - What would it be?

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http://www.bensound.com

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