Blizzard Bans Trio of Collegiate Esports Players for Pro-Hong Kong Display

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The students held up a sign reading "Free Hong Kong, Boycott Blizz" during a live stream last week. Blizzard Entertainment has issued yet another suspension to esports players in its Hearthstone digital card game. A trio of players from American University in Washington, D.C., have been suspended from the ongoing Hearthstone Collegiate Championships tournament for holding up a handwritten sign reading "Free Hong Kong, Boycott Blizz" during a live-streamed match on Oct. 8. "The players are disqualified from the ongoing tournament and will be ineligible to participate in Hearthstone esports for 6 months, beginning from Oct. 8, 2019 and extending to April 8th, 2020. Following the 6 months suspension,

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