Sapphire Gaming
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| Type | Program of Sapphire |
|---|---|
| Industry | Professional gaming |
Key people | Program manager
LoL manager
LoL captains CS:GO manager
CS:GO captains
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| Parent | Sapphire |
| Divisions | |
| Other names | SG |
Sapphire Gaming is an eSports coordinating program run by Sapphire. It consists of League of Legends and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive teams.
League of Legends
Season 3
Sapphire Gaming League of Legends, briefly known as I Am America And So Can You, was founded by Bryan and led by Jimmy Hong. The whole team including substitutes includes Bryan, Jimmy, Jessenia, Jerry, Mike, t3sla, and Czydude. It has participated in tournaments.
After multiple internal conflicts, Jimmy, Jessenia, and Czydude leave Sapphire, ultimately causing the League of Legends team to disband and causing the group to lose interest in the game itself. However, in the Fall of 2013, Jimmy Hong and co return and reunite with the League crew to warm up for Season 4. The team disbands in the beginning of Season 4.
Roster
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Hong | Captain, ADC, Jungle |
| Hill | Substitute |
| xWOLFxFROZEN | Substitute |
| Dat lilColomb | Mid |
| Jerry P | Top, Jungle |
| t3sla | Top, Jungle |
| Czydude | Support |
| lekk | Fill |
Changes
- Team is formed; Jimmy Hong, Jerry P, t3sla, xWOLFxFROZEN, Dat lilColomb, Czydude, lekk, & Hill join
- Jimmy Hong (Jimmy), Dat lilColomb (Jessenia), & Czydude (Johnnie) leave
- Jimmy, Jessenia, & Johnnie return
- Roster disbanded by the beginning of Season 4
Season 4
In Season 4, Bryan rebooted the team with the name DIKS WILL RYZE S4, short for DIKS WILL RYZE SEASON 4.
Roster
This roster played for a short while during the pre-season 2014.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Hong | Co-Captain, Solo, Jungle |
| Jerry P | Solo/Jungle |
| t3sla | Solo/Jungle |
| DirtySpr33 | ADC |
| Hill | Captain, Support |
Roster Reformation
The reformed roster that will be playing for the 2014 season. This roster also disbanded rather quickly.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jerry P | Top |
| DirtySpr33 | Co-Captain, Jungle |
| Weyrt | Mid |
| Hill | Captain, ADC |
| Creasingwolf | Support |
Changes
- Team is formed; Jimmy Hong, Jerry P, t3sla, DirtySpr33, & Hill join
- Jimmy Hong and t3sla leave
- Team disbands
- Team reforms; Jerry P, DirtySpr33, Weyrt, Hill, & Creasingwolf join
- Team (second roster) disbands once again
Season 5
In Season 5, the team was once again rebooted, this time by Caleb Duke (DirtySpr33). It operates under the names Dream Team of Memes and The Meme Factor. The team was placed in Silver for both 5s and 3s.
5s Roster
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Hong | Solo/Jungle |
| Hill | Solo/Jungle |
| Jerry P | Solo/Jungle |
| Adam | Solo |
| t3sla | ADC |
| DirtySpr33 | Support |
| Funkykong245 | Fill |
3s Roster
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Hill | Solo |
| Jerry P | Solo/Jungle |
| DirtySpr33 | Jungle/Solo |
Season 8
The Sapphire competitive team returned for Season 8 of League of Legends ranked play when Riot Games introduced Clash tournaments.
3s Roster
| Name |
|---|
| Caleb |
| Jerry P |
| Kyle |
| Andy |
| Anna |
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2015
In 2015, the Sapphire CSGO Dink Inc was formed as Sapphire's first CS:GO team.
Roster
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| HiLL | Manager, Rifler-Awper |
| Dirty | Captain, Entry fragger-Awper-Rifler |
| t3sla | Captain, Rifler-Awper |
| Adam | Awper |
| Peter Dinklage | Rifler |
| Chaselol | Rifler |
| GMC05 | Rifler |
| Aerius | Rifler |