Smasher:Shears

Shears is a Smash 64 and  player from Baltimore, Maryland who is a TO for major 64 tournaments across the country as well as local and regional events, including the Baltimore SSB weeklies. He also places in the top 3 there routinely. Online, like many of the other 64 players, Shears has been frequently banned from SmashBoards due to trolling, much to the dismay of the rest of the 64 community. He is also notorious for losing blindfolded money matches against Sedda. With the help, , and the Team LAS Tournament, these three main smashers are credited with creating the annual Smash 64 Snosa/Smash of ages tournament in SoCal. Shears is currently ranked 64th on the 2021-2022 Smash 64 Power Rankings.

Website creator
Shears is most well known for his creation of various sites: examples are
 * OnlineSSB.com, a site dedicated to smash 64 competitive play including among others:
 * Hosts the hitbox generator/frame display for all Smash 64 moves
 * Twelve character battle displayer
 * Guide to play online
 * GameShark code list compiled from SmashBoards
 * Online SSB64 rankings
 * DoubleBlind mobile app
 * SmashWriters content hub

As well as
 * AdvancedBrackets.com
 * A site used for online/offline Smash 64 tournaments such as at Xanadu and the Friday/Saturday/Sunday night Kaillera series hosted by and Umbra.
 * EloRankings.com
 * A site used to create and manage custom Elo power rankings including the NA SSB64 Elo Rankings created by.
 * coliseum.vgbootcamp.com
 * A site used to place bets on VGBootCamp and other streamed matches using a fake currency.