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    “Pro Tour: San Juan Tournament Report” – by David Sharfman

    Thursday, June 3rd – In this bi-weekly edition of his column for The Game Academy, David Sharfman reports on his 27th place finish at Pro Tour San Juan. David’s Magic accomplishments include Top 50 at PT San Juan, 12th place at GP Houston, Winner of the SCG Legacy 5K in Orlando, Top 8 at US [...]

    “Big Beats in Hotlanta” – a 5K tournament report by Keith McLaughlin

    Wednesday, May 5th – Keith continues his monthly column with The Game Academy and reports on his 12th place finish at SCG’s 5K in Atlanta, GA.
    *Editor’s Note* – The Game Academy will host Legacy tournaments every Thursday; signups begin @ 6 PM and tournament entry is $7. All entry will be given back to top [...]

    “Wild Animals in Houston Part II” – a tournament report by David Sharfman

    Monday, May 3rd – In this bi-weekly edition of his column for The Game Academy, David Sharfman reports on his most recent finish at the Grand Prix Houston. David’s Magic accomplishments include 12th place at GP Houston, Winner of the SCG Legacy 5K in Orlando, Top 8 at US Nationals 2008, 9th place at US [...]

    “Wild Animals in Houston” – A tournament report by David Sharfman

    Monday, April 12th – In this bi-weekly edition of his column for The Game Academy, David Sharfman reports on his most recent finish at the Grand Prix Houston. David’s Magic accomplishments include 12th place at GP Houston, Winner of the SCG Legacy 5K in Orlando, Top 8 at US Nationals 2008, 9th place at US [...]

    TOP 8 DECKS FROM “THE GAME ACADEMY’S 2K” ON APRIL 3RD, 2010

    TOP 8 DECKLISTS FROM THE GAME ACADEMY’S 2K
    Our Y3K Tournament is scheduled for 5/29/2010, details to be posted soon, so make sure to check back frequently. Until then, here are the decklists from “The Game Academy’s 2K Tournament” that happened on April 3rd, 2010. Thank you to all 115 players that showed up, we know [...]

    “Beating With Fish For Fun & Profit” – A 5K Tournament Report by Michael Brady

    Sunday, April 4th – Michael Brady reports on his recent Top 4 finish at the Legacy 5K in Orlando, FL.

    For those of you who don’t already know me, a brief introduction is in order: I’m the long-haired dude perpetually clad in heavy metal t-shirts who you’ll find playing Magic in and around Tampa.
    Hey, I said [...]

    “Goblins and the 5K” – A Tournament Report by David Sharfman

    Tuesday, March 30th – In this bi-weekly edition of his column for The Game Academy, David Sharfman reports on his most recent finish at the Legacy 5K in Orlando, FL. David’s Magic accomplishments include Winner of the SCG Legacy 5K in Orlando, Top 8 at US Nationals 2008, 9th place at US Nationals 2006, Top [...]

    “Numbers from Pro Tour: San Diego” – by Keith McLaughlin

    Monday, March 22nd – Keith continues his monthly column with The Game Academy and reports on the most recent data from Pro Tour: San Diego  
    *Editor’s Note* – The Game Academy will host Legacy tournaments every Thursday; signups begin @ 6 PM and tournament entry is $7. All entry will be given back to top [...]

    “Dropping Bombs in Legacy” – A Legacy Tournament Report by Keith McLaughlin

    Monday, March 1st – Keith continues his monthly column with The Game Academy and reports on his recent revisions to his “Life Combo” deck. Look out for more articles from Keith on MTG’s hottest format: Legacy.  
    *Editor’s Note* – The Game Academy will host Legacy tournaments every Thursday; signups begin @ 6 PM and tournament [...]

    YU-GI-OH! $2000 CASH TOURNAMENT – APRIL 3RD @ CLARION HOTEL

    The Game Academy will be hosting it’s first ever $2000 Yu-Gi-Oh! Cash tournament on April 3rd, 2010

    When: April 3rd, 2010
    Where: Clarion Conference Center in Tampa, FL; Map + Directions
    Entry Fee: $25
    Prize Breakdown:
    1st-$800
    2nd-$400
    3rd-4th-$200
    5th-8th-$100
    Tournament Details:
    Advanced Format Deck Required
    Begin registration @ 8 AM
    Late registration @ 9:45 AM (if you register after this time, you will [...]