Huke benched again: 100 Thieves lock-in surprise CDL Stage 4 roster reshuffle YouTube: LA ThievesJust days out from the start of Stage 4 in the 2021 Call of Duty League, the Los Angeles Thieves have announced that its newest member, Cuyler \u2018Huke\u2019 Garland, has been moved to the bench. Despite having only just signed with the LA Thieves on May 4, Huke has been moved to the bench ahead of Stage 4\u2019s opening week. This shakeup comes just five weeks after Huke was suddenly benched by 2020 champions Dallas Empire. The LA franchise confirmed its revamped starting lineup in a May 25 announcement, pushing Thomas \u2018TJHaLy\u2019 Haly back into the mix. Our #LAThieves starting roster going into Stage 4 will be:@Kuavo @Drazah_@Vxnxm@TJHaLy Huke will be moved to sub for this week. pic.twitter.com\/LDB46y4xRi\u2014 LA Thieves (@LAThieves) May 25, 2021 With rumors swirling as to why LA Thieves went in this direction, Huke soon took to Twitter and elaborated on his position. \u201cI\u2019m okay everyone,\u201d he said, putting to rest any notion of personal issues. \u201cApparently there is something wrong with being happy nowadays. \u201cOn a real note, excited to be in an environment where I\u2019m respected and can let my passion loose again. I\u2019ll be making a YouTube video soon explaining some things because it\u2019s getting out of hand.\u201d im okay everyone! apparently there is something wrong with being happy nowadays lol. On a real note excited to be in an environment where im respected and can let my passion let loose again. Ill be making a youtube video soon explaining some things because its getting out of hand \u2014 Surge Huke (@Huke) May 25, 2021 \u201cWe haven\u2019t been seeing the same level of consistency as a team,\u201d head coach Jordan \u2018JKap\u2019 Kaplan added shortly after news broke. \u201cWith Stage 4 starting, we decided to make the tough call and bring Teej back and improve upon where we last left off with him.\u201d Huke\u2019s first game under Thieves banners came against the New York Subliners in the final week of Stage 3. Following that 1-3 defeat, the 21-year-old went on to play another three matches in the starting lineup, all of which came during the Stage 3 Major. Ending with a total map count of six wins and nine losses, Huke had just a few hours of official game-time to mesh with his new teammates. We haven\u2019t been seeing the same level of consistency as a team and, with Stage 4 starting, we decided to make the tough call to bring Teej back and improve upon where we last left off with him. https:\/\/t.co\/0SIqj9cDTF \u2014 Jordan Kaplan (@JKap415) May 25, 2021 With TJHaLy now back in the starting lineup, Thieves will be hoping to improve on their consistent Top 6 placement as the next Stage rolls on. Their first game pits them against Seattle Surge early into the Chicago Home Series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Huke benched again: 100 Thieves lock-in surprise CDL Stage 4 roster reshuffle YouTube: LA ThievesJust days out from the start of Stage 4 in the 2021 Call of Duty League, the Los Angeles Thieves have announced that its newest member, Cuyler \u2018Huke\u2019 Garland, has been moved to the bench. Despite having only just signed with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}