San Francisco Shock
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San Francisco Shock
Team Information
OWL City:
Location:
Region:
Manager:
Thugnasty, bikeage
Coaches:
Crusty, Junkbuck, Arachne
Team Captain:
super
Colors:
Sponsor:
Total Earnings:
$1,550,000
Championships:
1 (2019)
Division titles:
0
Stage titles:
1 (2019 - Stage 2)
Links
Achievements
Player Breakdown
Number of Players
9
History
Created:
2017-07-12
San Francisco Shock is the team representing San Francisco, California, USA, in the Overwatch League. The franchise is owned by Andy Miller, Chairman and Founder of NRG Esports.
Trivia[edit]
- They are the first and only team in OWL history to complete a golden stage, not dropping a single map during a whole stage.
Timeline[edit]
- July 12th - Franchise is officially announced, as part of the first seven franchises of the Overwatch League.[1]
- September 28th - San Francisco officially reveals their roster for Overwatch League Season 1. sinatraa, super, dhaK, Danteh, iddqd, babybay, sleepy and nomy join the team, with sinatraa and super joining the starting lineup when they meet the league's age requirement of 18.[2]
- October 16th - The San Francisco franchise officially reveal their new name, the San Francisco Shock.[3][4]
- October 30th - The team announces that they have signed Nevix.[5]
- November 6th - Manager Hotaruz is fired from NRG Esports and the San Francisco Shock franchise after sexual assault allegations.[6]
- November 15th - LegitRc is announced to have joined the Shock Coaching staff.[7]
- November 30th - harsha announces he has joined the team as an Analyst.[8]
- February 12th - Junkbuck joins the team's Coaching staff.[9]
- February 16th - Manager Zwei leaves NRG Esports and the San Francisco Shock.[10]
- March 13th - The team announces that they have signed moth and Architect.[11]
- April 5th - ChoiHyoBin is officially announced to have joined the team.[12]
- May 7th - The Shock undergo Coaching changes ahead of OWL Season 1 Stage 4. Head Coach Brad is released and Crusty is added from the Boston Uprising as the new Head Coach. NineK is promoted from the team's academy team NRG Esports to the Overwatch League as Assistant Coach.[13]
- August 22nd - The Shock release three players post Season 1. iddqd, nomy and dhaK are released.[14]
- September 17th - Analyst harsha announces that he has left the team.[15]
- September 18th - The team trade Danteh to the Houston Outlaws in exchange for smurf from GGEA.[16]
- September 25th - Rascal is promoted from NRG Esports to San Francisco Shock.[17]
- October 24th - Viol2t is signed to the team.[18]
- December 3rd - Striker joins from the Boston Uprising.[19]
- December 6th - The Shock announce two new Analysts are joining the team, Merci and Alined.[20]
- January 3rd - shu joins as Analyst.[21]
- April 2nd - babybay joins the Atlanta Reign.[22][23]
- April 19th - sleepy joins the Washington Justice.[24][25]
- July 14th - Analyst shu leaves the team.[26]
- October 9th - Nevix leaves the team.[27]
- October 18th - Assistant Coach NineK joins the Paris Eternal as Assistant Coach.[28]
- November 14th - Arachne joins the team as an Assistant Coach.[29]
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
| Active Squad | |||||
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| # | ID | Name | Role | Join Date | |
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1 | super 
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Matthew DeLisi | Tank | 2017-09-28 [2] |
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2 | sinatraa | Jay Won | DPS | 2017-09-28 [2] |
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3 | Architect | Minho Park | DPS | 2018-03-13 [11] |
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64 | moth | Grant Espe | Support | 2018-03-13 [11] |
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11 | ChoiHyoBin | Hyobin Choi | Tank | 2018-04-05 [12] |
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5 | smurf | Myeonghwan Yoo | Tank | 2018-09-18 [16] |
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27 | Rascal | Dongjun Kim | Flex | 2018-09-25 [17] |
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17 | Viol2t | Minki Park | Support | 2018-10-24 [18] |
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7 | Striker | Namjoo Kwon | DPS | 2018-12-03 [19] |
Former[edit]
| Former Players | |||||||
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| # | ID | Name | Role | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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9 | Nevix | Andreas Karlsson | Tank | 2017-10-30 [5] | 2019-10-09 [27] |  Toronto Defiant
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0 | sleepy | Nikola Andrews | Support | 2017-09-28 [2] | 2019-04-19 [24] |  Washington Justice
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13 | babybay | Andrej Francisty | DPS | 2017-09-28 [2] | 2019-04-02 [22] |  Atlanta Reign
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6 | Danteh | Dante Cruz | DPS | 2017-09-28 [2] | 2018-09-18 [16] |  Houston Outlaws
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66 | iddqd | André Dahlström | DPS | 2017-09-28 [2] | 2018-08-22 [14] | |
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7 | nomy | David Ramirez | Tank | 2017-09-28 [2] | 2018-08-22 [14] |  GOATS
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10 | dhaK | Daniel Martínez Paz | Support | 2017-09-28 [2] | 2018-08-22 [14] | |
Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
| Organization | |||||
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| # | ID | Name | Position | Join Date | |
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Andy Miller | Andy Miller | Owner | 2017-07-12 [1] | |
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Brettbox | Brett Lautenbach | President | 2017-07-12 [1] | |
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Drew | Andrew Miller | Director of Events & Local Marketing | 2017-12-15 [30] | |
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bikeage | Jaime Cohenca | Assistant General Manager | 2017-07-12 [1] | |
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Thugnasty | Chris Chung | General Manager | 2018-05-07 | |
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Crusty | Daehee Park | Head Coach | 2018-05-07 [13] | |
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Junkbuck | Jae Choi | Assistant Coach | 2018-02-12 [9] | |
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Arachne | Lee Ji-won | Assistant Coach | 2019-11-14 [29] | |
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Alined | Daniel Lee | Analyst | 2018-12-06[20] | |
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Merci | Analyst | 2018-12-06[20] | ||
Former[edit]
| Former Organization | |||||||
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| # | ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Organization | |
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NineK | Bumhoon Kim | Assistant Coach | 2018-05-07 [13] | 2019-10-18[28] |  Paris Eternal (Assistant Coach)
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shu | Shaurav Ghosh | Analyst | 2019-01-03[21] | 2019-07-14[26] | ||
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impulsivE | Derrick Truong | General Manager | 2017-07-12 [1] | 2019-05-07 | ||
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harsha | Harsha Bandi | Analyst | 2017-11-30 [8] | 2018-09-17 [15] |  Vancouver Titans (Assistant Coach)
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Brad | Brad Rajani | Head Coach | 2017-09-28 [2] | 2018-05-07 [13] |  Last Night's Leftovers (Coach)
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LegitRc | Dillain Odeneal | Coach | 2017-11-15 [7] | 2018-??-?? | Last Night's Leftovers (Coach)
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Zwei | Andrew Baker | Manager | 2017-07-12 [1] | 2018-02-16 [10] | ||
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Hotaruz | Maxwell Bateman | Manager | 2017-07-12 [1] | 2017-11-06 [6] | ||
Achievements[edit]
| Date | Placement | Tier | Tournament | Results | Prize | ||
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| 2019 | |||||||
| 2019-09-29 | 1st | Premier | |
Overwatch League - 2019 Playoffs | 4 : 0 |
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$1,100,000 |
| 2019-08-25 | 2nd | Premier | |
Overwatch League - 2019 Regular Season | 23/5 | Grp. S. | $0 |
| 2019-07-14 | 2nd | Major | |
Overwatch League - 2019 Stage 3 Playoffs | 3 : 4 | 
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$100,000 |
| 2019-05-12 | 1st | Major | |
Overwatch League - 2019 Stage 2 Playoffs | 4 : 2 |
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$200,000 |
| 2019-03-24 | 2nd | Major | |
Overwatch League - 2019 Stage 1 Playoffs | 3 : 4 |
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$100,000 |
| 2018 | |||||||
| 2018-11-10 | W | Misc |  |
California Cup 2018 - Oakland | 3 : 0 | 
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$0 |
| 2018-10-20 | L | Misc | |
California Cup 2018 - Santa Ana | 1 : 3 |
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$0 |
| 2018-06-17 | 9th | Premier | |
Overwatch League - Inaugural Season | 17/23 | Grp. S. | $50,000 |
| 2017 | |||||||
| 2017-12-08 | 4 - 8th | Misc | |
Overwatch League - Inaugural Preseason | 1/-/2 | Grp. S. | $0 |
| About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament | |||||||
Awards[edit]
| Date | Tier | Tournament | Player | Award | Prize |
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| 2019-09-29 | Premier | Overwatch League - 2019 |
ChoiHyoBin |
T-Mobile Grand Finals MVP | $0 |
| 2019-09-29 | Premier | Overwatch League - 2019 |
sinatraa |
T-Mobile Regular Season MVP | $0 |
Gallery[edit]
San Francisco Shock alternate logo.
Team Uniform[edit]
San Francisco Shock Team Uniform Inaugural Season
Additional Content[edit]
Articles[edit]
- 2017-12-05 | Prepare for Shock by CommanderX of over.gg at Overwatch League
Highlights[edit]
- 2018-01-22 | San Francisco Shock Highlights: Stage 1, Week 2 by San Francisco Shock
- 2018-01-25 | San Francisco Shock Highlights Season 1, Week 3: London Spitfire by San Francisco Shock
Interviews[edit]
- 2017-10-03 | San Francisco Overwatch Team Interview w/ Brad, Dhak and BabyBay by Cory Vincent of NRG
- 2017-10-09 | Introducing San Francisco’s Long-Awaited Overwatch League Roster Reveal by Aelita Seyeumi Shiomi of Bay Area Gaming
- 2017-11-02 | SF ShockCast: Getting to Know DHAK by Cory Vincent of San Francisco Shock
- 2017-11-07 | SF ShockCast: Getting to Know NOMY by Cory Vincent of San Francisco Shock
- 2017-11-08 | SF ShockCast: Getting to Know Babybay by Cory Vincent of San Francisco Shock
- 2017-11-11 | SF ShockCast: Getting to Know Nevix & IDDQD by Cory Vincent of San Francisco Shock
- 2017-12-01 | Sinatraa: “Put in the time, or you won’t get good.” by Blizzard Entertainment at Overwatch League
- 2019-10-07 | Jimmy Interviews Overwatch League Champs Jay "Sinatraa" Won & Matthew "Super" DeLisi by Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC) at Overwatch League
Videos[edit]
- 2017-10-16 | San Francisco Shock Reveal by San Francisco Shock
- 2017-11-22 | Shock of Thrones (Game Of Thrones Overwatch Mashup) by San Francisco Shock
- 2017-11-28 | SF SHOCK MOVING DAY by San Francisco Shock
- 2017-11-30 | SF Shock Hashtag Finalists by San Francisco Shock
- 2017-12-06 | Get Ready to #SHOCKTHEWORLD by San Francisco Shock
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 OVERWATCH LEAGUE™ WELCOMES FIRST SEVEN TEAMS
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 Introducing San Francisco's official @OverwatchLeague roster...
- ↑ PRESENTING THE SAN FRANCISCO SHOCK
- ↑ Esports Comes to Shake Up Northern California: Meet the San Francisco Shock
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nevix signs with San Francisco
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 In accordance with NRG ESports zero tolerance policy, Max Bateman will no longer be employed by the organization.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 LegitRc joins the Shock as a coach.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 harsha joins the team as an Analyst
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Please help us in welcoming former Toronto esports coach @JunkBuckOW to the SF Shock coaching staff! ⚡️
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "This Friday will be my last day working for @NRGgg and @SFShock..."
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "The San Francisco Shock are excited to announce the signing of two incredible players.". San Francisco Shock. 2018-03-13.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "The SF Shock are excited to welcome Choi Hyo Bin!". San Francisco Shock. 2018-04-05.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 "SF SHOCK COACHING CHANGE". San Francisco Shock. 2018-05-07.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 "Today we say goodbye to three amazing players and friends, @Nomy @daitchaK @iddqd, who made history with us this year in the @overwatchleague.". San Francisco Shock. 2018-08-22.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Harsha (2018-09-17). "I've recently left SF Shock to pursue new opportunities and am now LFT for coaching positions in S2.".
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 "Farewell and best of luck to Danteh in Season 2 with Outlaws". San Francisco Shock. 2018-09-18.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "Rascal called up to Shock". San Francisco Shock. 2018-09-25.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "From the Contenders stage to the @OverwatchLeague main stage, help us welcome our newest flex support @Viol2t_OW to the San Francisco Shock season 2 squad!". San Francisco Shock. 2018-10-24.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 "Chef @ShockCrusty is cooking something special for Season 2 of @OverwatchLeague...". San Francisco Shock. 2018-12-03.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 "In partnership with @UCBerkeley, we are proud to announce two new analysts joining the San Francisco Shock fam!". San Francisco Shock. 2018-12-06.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 "SF Shock Welcomes Shaurav "shu" Ghosh as Analyst". San Francisco Shock. 2019-01-03.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "Every kingdom needs a king and today marks the beginning of a new reign, welcome @KING_BABYBAY to your Atlanta Reign - ESKETITTT! #LetItReign". Atlanta Reign. 2019-04-02.
- ↑ "Tough saying goodbye to such a pillar of our team's culture like @KING_BABYBAY, but we are so excited to see him get back on the stage with the @ATLReign". San Francisco Shock. 2019-04-02.
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 "It's always tough saying goodbye to a family member, but ultimately we know that @sleepy deserves a spot on the @overwatchleague stage.". San Francisco Shock. 2019-04-19.
- ↑ "We are excited to have @Sleepy stand with Justice!". Washington Justice. 2019-04-19.
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 "an update Read: http://tl.gd/n_1sqv6jj". shu. 2019-07-24.
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 "A legend. A family member. And a part of our history forever. Thank you for an incredible 2 seasons @Nevix_OW 🧡". San Francisco Shock. 2019-10-09.
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 "bienvenue à Bumhoon @NineK_OW Kim !". Paris Eternal. 2019-10-18.
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 "Please welcome coach @Arachne_esports to the Shock family!". San Francisco Shock. 2019-11-14.
- ↑ Welcome to the Fam!
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