The Spring Season reached its conclusion earlier this month with the undefeated MVP Black as our 2016 Spring Champions. Teams are now looking towards this Summer's competition to see if they can best their local competition and take a shot at the reigning champs. Find out how you can tune into all of the Heroes esports action this Summer Season and earn two new portraits for linking your Twitch and Battle.net accounts.

To further celebrate everyone who watched and supported Heroes esports in the 2016 Spring Season, we will also be rewarding both of the 2016 Spring Portraits to all accounts that were linked by the end of the Spring Finals. Check them out here!

Earn Your Portraits

Earning these two Summer portraits is as simple as linking your Twitch and Battle.net accounts any time before the associated event's conclusion. Catch a peek at the two new portraits below, and read on for the Regional Finals and Summer Championship dates, as well as instructions on how to link your Twitch and Battle.net accounts:

Regional Event Portrait Summer Championship Portrait

Please note: Portraits should appear in your collection approximately two weeks after the event’s conclusion.

HOW TO LINK YOUR ACCOUNTS

Log in or create an account on Twitch.

Navigate to the Settings menu by clicking your account name in the top-right corner of the home screen.

Navigate to the Connections tab of the Settings menu.

Find the Battle.net section then follow the given instructions after selecting a region and clicking Connect.

Click here to go straight to the Twitch settings page

EVENT INFO:

Summer Championship:

Location: Jönköping, Sweden

Jönköping, Sweden Dates: June 18

June 18 Times: TBD

TBD Where to watch: Twitch.tv/blizzheroes

Europe Regional 1:

Location : ESL Leicester, England

: ESL Leicester, England Dates: April 24

April 24 Times ​ 2:30 a.m. PDT 9:30 a.m. BST (Local)

Where to watch: Twitch.tv/esl_heroes

North America Regional 1:

Location : Dreamhack Austin, Texas

: Dreamhack Austin, Texas Dates: May 6 - 7

May 6 - 7 Times (Day 1) ​ 1:00 p.m. PDT 3:00 p.m. CDT (Local) 8:00 p.m. CEST

Times (Day 2) ​ 9:00 a.m. PDT 11:00 a.m. CDT (Local) 4:00 p.m. CEST

Where to watch: Twitch.tv/dreamhackheroes

Europe Regional 2:

Location : Dreamhack Tours, France

: Dreamhack Tours, France Dates: May 14

May 14 Times 1:00 a.m. PDT​ 8:00 a.m. CEST (Local)

Where to watch: Twitch.tv/dreamhackheroes

Australia / New Zealand Regional:

Location: Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia Dates: May 14 (Local), May 13 PDT

May 14 (Local), May 13 PDT Times: 11:00 a.m. AEST (Local) 01:00 a.m. CEST Friday May 13 06:00 p.m. PDT

Where to watch: Twitch.tv/anzheroestv

North America Regional 2:

Location : ESL Studios, Burbank, CA

: ESL Studios, Burbank, CA Dates: June 3-6

June 3-6 Times ​ 10:00 a.m. PDT​ (Local) 5:00 p.m. CEST

Where to watch: Twitch.tv/esl_heroes

Latin America Regional:

Location: Copa America Finals in Brazil

Copa America Finals in Brazil Dates: May 28

May 28 Times: TBD

TBD Where to watch: Twitch.tv/copaamerica_es1 (Spanish) and Twitch.tv/copaamerica_pt1 (Portuguese)

South East Asia Regional:

Location : Online

: Online Dates: May 28-29

May 28-29 Times: TBD

TBD Where to watch: Twitch.tv/BlizzHeroesSEA

Taiwan Regional:

Location: Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan Dates: May 28-29

May 28-29 Times: TBD

TBD Where to watch: Twitch.tv/BlizzardZHTW

Korea Regional:

Location: Super League Finals in Seoul, South Korea

Super League Finals in Seoul, South Korea Dates: June 05

June 05 Times ​3 :00 a.m. PDT 10:00 a.m. CEST 7:00 p.m. KST (Local)

Where to watch: Twitch.tv/ogn and Twitch.tv/ognglobal

For more Heroes of the Storm esports, be sure to visit http://us.heroesofthestorm.com/esports/.