Major League Baseballs video streaming and technology services company BAMTech is set to pay a minimum of $300 million to Riot Games through 2023 for the streaming rights for its esport, League of Legends.The deal, which was first reported Friday by the Wall Street Journal and was?confirmed by Riot Games, will give BAMTech the exclusive rights to stream and monetize League of Legends competitions.BAMTech will launch a streaming application in 2017 for League of Legends which will run on both PCs and smartphones and intends to monetize via advertising sales and sponsorship deals, which is what the exclusivity referenced above entails. Additionally, BAMTech will handle the distribution of the content it streams to other streaming platforms like Twitch and YouTube.Riots announcement positions the deal as a first-of-its-kind long-term commercialization partnership intended to assist in bringing more revenue into the scene. When concerns cropped up about platform exclusivity and a change in services to the free models the community is used to, both Riots director of esports Whalen Magus Rozelle and co-founder Marc Tryndamere Merrill weighed in on reddit.The current experience we have today is and will continue to be free, said Rozelle in one thread.Its also not platform exclusive -- pretty important distinction, wrote?Merrill in another discussion.This deal initially came to light when Turner esports contributing editor Richard Lewis reported on a leaked document in November about the BAMTech and Riot Games deal. The document outlined a possible subscription service and distribution outlets including the internet, Chromecast, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and more.Disclosure: Disney, the parent company of ESPN, owns 33 percent of BAMTech. Clint Capela Jersey . While hell be dialed in to that tournament on a course he loves, you can forgive him if his eyes glance down the calendar just a bit, towards April. Custom Houston Rockets Jerseys . Takahashi, who had a 10-point lead after the short program, received 268.31 points after the free skate to finish 15 points ahead of second-place Nobunari Oda. http://www.therocketsofficial.com/Authentic-Robert-Horry-Rockets-Jersey/ . The nimble-footed quarterback got his wish, dashing through the snow and a weary defence all the way into the NCAA record book. PJ Tucker Rockets Jersey . -- Former San Diego Chargers safety Paul Oliver was found dead at his Atlanta-area home Tuesday night, and a medical examiner said Wednesday that the ex-player committed suicide. Gerald Green Jersey . Defencemen Drew Doughty, Shea Weber and forward Ryan Getzlaf also scored for the Canadians, who started their gold-medal defence 2-0. Goalie Roberto Luongo, getting the call in place of Game 1 starter Carey Price, was solid when needed in making 23 saves for the shutout. Ferrari junior Charles Leclerc has given up his final FP1 appearance with Haas in order to focus on the GP3 title showdown.The Monaco-born driver has competed in the opening practice session in Britain, Hungary, Germany and Brazil and was due a fifth appearance at Yas Marina. The GP3 championship leader holds a 29-point lead over Alexander Albon with two races at Abu Dhabi to run but has decided to foorgo his last scheduled drive of an F1 car in 2016.ddddddddddddLeclerc announced the decision on his official Twitter page.With F1 seats at a premium and Haas opting against taking Leclerc for 2017, the Ferrari development driver looks set for a step up to GP2 next season. ' ' '