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Photo courtesy of Overwatch League. Like NYXL, whose Andbox ownership group is under the same corporate umbrella as the New York Mets, Boston Uprising is owned by the Kraft family of New England Patriots fame. Jon Spector, the vice president of Overwatch esports, sat with pride on a side balcony while watching the Paris-London series that kicked off Sunday’s NYC doubleheader. This page was last edited on 21 September 2020, at 16:09. The franchise is owned by the venture capital fund Sterling.VC, who is supported by New York Mets principal owner Sterling Equities, and operated by Andbox, an esports organization founded by Sterling.VC. [13] Stage 2 played out much like Stage 1 for New York, as the team went on to post again a 9–1 record and a first-round bye into the Stage 2 Playoffs. ", "Today, we part ways with @AndrewKimOW, our player manager. [29], The franchise's name is based on the New York state motto, Excelsior, which means 'ever upward' in Latin. “I think we’ll take everything into account and go from there.”. NEW YORK EXCELSIOR", "Today, we are planting a seed for our future. “Every single time we run an event, we need to be the league that comes away from this and has a conversation about what are we going to do to better next time,” he said. I am a writer for TGH covering Overwatch, the OWL, and Teamfight Tactics. Spector noticed that there weren’t enough replays being shown during the weekend’s broadcasts, so he told the OWL team to change that. ", "The Big Boss is retiring. The team name is often shortened to NYXL. ", "The 2019 Rookie of the Year has a new home. New York lost both matchups by scores of 0–3 and 2–3, eliminating them from the playoffs. Though Boston anticipated the unfriendly reception it would get from the NYXL faithful, the Uprising players were happy with the change of venue, “instead of having a league that the last two years in California going into the same arena, same practice area,” said Chris Loranger, Boston’s president of gaming. [16] New York posted their worst record, 7–3, in Stage 4, but still claimed the third seed for the Stage 4 Playoffs. The Excelsior compete in the Atlantic North Division. NYXL has had a wild ride in OWL season three.

New York Excelsior is New York’s first professional esports team and one of the founding franchises of Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch League representing New York, New York, United States. Andbox also owns and operates the New York Subliners in Activision Blizzard's Call of Duty League, and a team that competes as "Andbox" in Riot Games' newest title VALORANT. It and its abbreviation XL, also represent the endless ambition of ever-growing New York City at its most powerful. Paris was more calm and under control during its Sunday win over rival London. It’s also been years in the making for the players themselves, who also have to get accustomed to playing in more friendly or hostile environments after playing the first two seasons at Overwatch’s Blizzard Arena in Burbank, Calif. On Saturday, Paris’ players weren’t used to competing in front of so many people according to Derrick Truong, the Eternal’s vice president of esports. Used to play Badminton until he had a toe injury. There will be events that will be a little bit tougher, a little bit rougher. We thank @MekOppa for two outstanding seasons and for everything he's done for NYXL. [21] However, the team lost 1–3 to the Seoul Dynasty quarterfinals. We cover the latest news in Call of Duty, CS:GO, League of Legends, Dota 2, Fighting Games, NBA 2K, Halo, Hearthstone, Overwatch, Pokemon, Rocket League, Smite, Starcraft II, Fantasy Sports, MLS, EPL, MLB, NASCAR, NBA, NCAAB, NCAAF, NFL, NHL, and PGA. ", "Today, we part ways with our coach, mentor and friend @NYXL_Pavane", "Please join us in welcoming @HOTBA_OW to the @andbox_official family as the new off tank for the NYXL squad", "We’re excited to officially announce @OWimt as your NYXL head coach in #OWL2020", "Please join us in welcoming @BiaNcA_ow to the @andbox_official family as the newest member of the NYXL squad", "With each day, New York grows stronger.

Activation Blizzard has been talking about a full season of homestands since OWL launched in 2018, carefully planning for it since then. Our firepower is world class, @Fl0w3RGOD has joined the NYXL crew. [17] New York ended their 2018 season with a league-leading 34–6 record and qualified for the Season Playoffs prior to the beginning of Stage 4.

Over the past several weeks, many teams have begun to reveal details about where they will be playing their games in the 2020 OWL season.

Shlomo Sprung is a senior contributing writer at Forbes SportsMoney. The New York Excelsior (NYXL) is an American professional Overwatch esports team based in New York City, New York. There were also various levels of ticket packages, including weekend passes, season tickets and VIP experiences, including a pregame meet-and-greet with NYXL’s players. “We’re all learning collectively about what the best fan experience is.”. It’s a whole different opportunity to see the passion and the energy offline, and the fandom and energy that esports commands. ", "Join us in welcoming @whoru as our newest member to the @andbox_official family. Depending on how the 2020 season turns out, it could mean more homestands per season and an expanded regular season.

One of the most popular players in Overwatch League history had his retirement announced today by the New York’s NYXL.

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