NRG
- Leagues Played
- CS:GO - IEM Katowice 218 CS:GO - IEM Sydney Quals 37 CS2 - ESL Challenger League NA 24 VALORANT - VCT Americas 19 LOL - LCS - suvehooaeg 18 CS:GO - cs_summit 15 LOL - LCS - kevadhooaeg 15 Rocket League - RLCS 14 Rocket League - The Grid - NA 13 CS:GO - StarLadder Major 9
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Wikipedia - NRG Esports
NRG Esports (or simply NRG) is an American esports organization based in Los Angeles, California. It has rosters in League of Legends, Overwatch, Rocket League, Valorant, Counter-Strike 2 and a number of streamers on the internet platform Twitch.
History
The team was founded by Sacramento Kings co-owners Mark Mastrov and Andy Miller in November 2015.
In March 2016 NRG announced that Alex Rodriguez, Shaquille O'Neal and Jimmy Rollins were joining as investors. On April 20, 2018, Tiesto was announced as an investor.
In August 2017, the Canadian esports company Northern Gaming was acquired by NRG. Northern Gaming's co-owners were rolled into NRG, making twitch streamer Sodapoppin a named advisor and co-owner.
In September 2019, it was announced that Hector "H3CZ" Rodriguez had joined as co-CEO, after another announcement the same day that Hector and the Immortals Gaming Club had parted ways.
On August 24, 2020, Tubefilter announced that NRG partnered with Shots Studios, a Los Angeles-based production and management company, for content production, social strategy, and merchandising.
On 6 April 2023, NRG acquired Counter Logic Gaming and its League Championship Series (LCS) slot, returning to the league for the first time since 2016.
On 15 September 2023, NRG announced the dissolution of their Apex Legends team, citing lack of support from EA for competitive Apex as the reason.