'Overwatch' pro team forces players to train to an unhealthy degree

The Shanghai Dragons have yet to win a single game in the first season of Overwatch League, and to appease fans who may be wondering what exactly is going on behind the scenes, the team’s manager revealed the Dragons’ practice schedule.

What was meant to be a reassuring post about how hard the Dragons are practicing to achieve their first win (the team is currently 0-32) turned out to be a shocking revelation of a brutal and intense training regiment that is likely detrimental to the players’ health.

In a detailed Twitlonger post from Shanghai Dragons team manager Yang Van, the public learned that Dragons players are forced, at times, to practice six days a week for more than 12 hours a day. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | 'Overwatch' pro team forces players to train to an unhealthy degree