Uprising Academy
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Uprising Academy
Team Information
Location:
Region:
Manager:
Kiyow
Coaches:
Andrewkendo, Kiyow, Kolsti
Total Earnings:
$24,606
Links
Player Breakdown
Number of Players
7
History
Created:
2018-11-12
Uprising Academy is the academy team of the Boston Uprising in Overwatch Contenders.
The team is owned by Robert Kraft, Chairman and CEO of the Kraft Group. The team is managed and operated by Dramatik Gaming.
Timeline[edit]
- November 12th - Toronto Esports leaves Contenders and OW after being forced to change their name, as Toronto Defiant has "exclusive naming rights".[1] The Contenders spot and roster is still owned by Boston Uprising, and will compete under a new name and branding that will be determined at a later date.[2]
- November 22nd - nero and Shu are announced to have joined the Guangzhou Charge.[3]
- November 28th - After playing one official game under the name Uprising Academy, the team officially announces it's new name, and its roster for Contenders Season 3. Klaus joins the team.[4]
- December 26th - Punk joins the team.[5]
- February 12th - Fusions is called up to the main roster of Boston Uprising.[6]
- February 23rd - crakinlakin announces that he is no longer under contract with Uprising Academy.[7]
- March 1st - Hypnott joins the team.[8]
- March 2nd - MikeyA joins the team as Assistant Coach.[9]
- April 1st - iced joins the team[10] and Kiyow become the Manager.[11]
- April 2nd - MikeyA leaves the team to get back to a player role.[12]
- April 7th - Hypnott leaves the team. [13]
- April 12th - Asking leaves the team. [14]
- April 23th - ioStux leaves the team. [15]
- May 4th - Teetawat joins the team.[16][17]
- May 23rd - MirroR and Kolsti join the team.[18][19]
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
| Active Squad | ||||
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| ID | Name | Role | Join Date | |
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Dino | Hunter Traupe | Support | 2018-11-12 [1][2] |
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Swimmer | Gabriel Levy | Support | 2018-11-12 [1][2] |
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Klaus | Nicolas Ferrari | DPS | 2018-11-28 [4] |
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Punk | Leyton Gilchrist | Flex | 2018-12-26 [5] |
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iced | Zachary Hughes | DPS | 2019-04-01 [10] |
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Teetawat | Teetawat Teerayosyotin | Tank | 2019-05-04[16][17] |
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MirroR | Chris Trịnh | DPS | 2019-05-22 [18] |
Former[edit]
| Former Players | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Role | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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Asking | William Vetter | DPS | 2018-11-12 [1][2] | 2019-04-12[14] |  Samsung Morning Stars
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Hypnott | Conor O'Rourke | Tank | 2019-03-01 [8] | 2019-04-07[13] | |
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Fusions (Two-way) | Cameron Bosworth | Tank | 2018-11-12 [1][2] | 2019-02-12[6] |  Boston Uprising
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crakinlakin | Hasan Alfardi | Flex | 2018-11-12 [1][2] | 2019-02-23 [7] |  Wave Check
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nero | Charlie Zwarg | DPS | 2018-11-12 [1][2] | 2018-11-22 [3] |  Guangzhou Charge
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Shu | Jin-seo Kim | Support | 2018-11-12 [1][2] | 2018-11-22 [3] | Guangzhou Charge
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Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
| Organization | ||||||
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| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | |||
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Robert Kraft | Robert Kraft | Owner | |||
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Andrewkendo | Andrew Fiori | General Manager | 2019-03-01 | ||
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Kiyow | Maryne Forin | Manager | 2019-04-01 [11] | ||
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Kolsti | Raymond Tea | Head Coach | 2019-05-22 [19] | ||
Former[edit]
| Former Organization | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Organization | ||
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ioStux | Ridouan Bouzrou | Head Coach | 2018-11-12 [1][2] | 2019-04-23 [15] | ||
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MikeyA | Michael Adams | Assistant Coach | 2019-03-01 [9] | 2019-04-02 [12] |  Freefall (Player)
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Axel | Joshua Lee | Assistant Coach/Manager | 2018-11-12 [1][2] | 2019-03-17 |  Tea Party (Head coach/Owner)
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Achievements[edit]
| Date | Placement | Tier | Tournament | Results | Prize | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | |||||||
| 2019-04-15 | 8th | Major |  |
Overwatch Contenders 2019 Season 1: North America East | 1/-/6 | Grp. S. | $11,600 |
| 2019-01-10 | 5 - 8th | Major | |
Overwatch Contenders 2018 Season 3: North America | 1 : 3 | 
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$13,006 |
| About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament | |||||||
Media[edit]
Gallery[edit]
Original logo
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "We have been informed by Blizzard that we will be forced to remove “Toronto” from our brand in only 6 weeks.". Toronto Esports. 2018-11-12.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 HuK (2018-11-12). "We will continue to compete as a team, but obviously under a new brand.".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Introducing the 2019 Guangzhou Charge Lineup!". Guangzhou Charge. 2018-11-22.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Meet the Uprising Academy". Uprising Academy. 2018-11-28.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Welcome to Uprising Academy, @punkinoz!". Uprising Academy. 2018-12-26.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Boston Uprising (2019-02-12). "@Fusions has been called 🆙 to be a part of #BostonUp for the #OWL2019 season.".
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 crakinlakin (2019-02-23). "LFT - No longer under contract with Uprising Academy".
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Hypnott (2019-03-01). "I'm proud to announce that I will be playing Main Tank for @UprisingAcad in this season of Overwatch Contenders.".
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 MikeyA (2019-03-01). "Happy to announce I'll be joining @UprisingAcad as an Assistant Coach!".
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Punk (2019-04-01). "The team is happy to welcome @iced__ow.".
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 ioStux (2019-04-01). "@Kiyow__ is our new manager, welcome kiyow to the team!".
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 MikeyA (2019-04-02). "LFT EU/NA as a player (DPS/flex supp)".
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Hypnott (2019-04-07). "Leaving Uprising Academy".
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Uprising Academy (2019-04-12). "Thank you @Asking_sf2! We wish you the best in your Overwatch career.".
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Uprising Academy (2019-04-23). "Today we bid farewell to @ioStux.".
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "TEETAWAT ก้าวกระโดดครั้งใหญ่บินตรง BOSTON !!" (in Thai). LYNX TH. 2019-05-04.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "ทางสโมสร giant ได้ให้ทางนักกีฬา ธีร์ธวัช เข้าร่วมทีม Boston Uprising Academy อย่างเป็นทางการเรียบร้อยแล้ว" (in Thai). GIANT Esports. 2019-05-04.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 MirroR (2019-05-22). "Happy to say that I'll be playing with @UprisingAcad for the upcoming Contenders Trial in NA.".
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Kolsti (2019-05-22). "I will be joining @UprisingAcad for the upcoming season.".
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