List of Boston Uprising players

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Boston Uprising is an American esports team founded in 2017 that competes in the Overwatch League (OWL). The Uprising began playing competitive Overwatch in the 2018 season.

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All rostered players during the OWL season (including the playoffs) are included, even if they did not make an appearance.

All-time roster

Noh "Gamsu" Yeong-Jin. YoungJin Noh.png
Noh "Gamsu" Yeong-Jin.
Lucas "NotE" Meissner Lucas Meissner.png
Lucas "NotE" Meissner
Lee "Stellar" Dohyung Dohyung Lee.png
Lee "Stellar" Dohyung
As of September 30, 2022
HandleNameRoleCountrySeasonsRef.
AimGodMinseok KwonSupportFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2018–2019 [1] [2]
alemaoRenan MorettoSupportFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2019 [3] [2]
AvastConnor PrinceSupportFlag of the United States.svg  United States 2018 [4] [5]
AxxiomMinseob ParkTankFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2019–2020 [6] [7]
blaséJeffrey TsangDamageFlag of the United States.svg  United States 2019 [8] [9]
brussenThomas BrussenTankFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2020 [10] [11]
ColourhexKelsey BirseDamageFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2019–2021 [6] [12]
CrimzoWilliam HernandezSupportFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2022–present [13]
DreamKazperJonathan SanchezDamageFlag of the United States.svg  United States 2018 [14] [15]
FaithHonggyu KimSupportFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2021–present [16]
FusionsCameron BosworthTankFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2019–2021 [17] [18]
GaeBullSsiYoung-sun YunTankFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2021 [19] [20]
Gamsu Young-Jin Noh TankFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2018 [14] [21]
HaloHaley HamandSupportFlag of the United States.svg  United States 2020 [22] [23]
im37Jinui HongDamageFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2021 [7] [12]
JerryTae-Hee MinDamageFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2020 [24] [25]
KaliosWooyeol ShinTankFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2018 [14] [5]
KellexKristian KellerSupportFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2018–2019 [14] [2]
MagTaesung KimTankFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2022–present
Marve1Minseo HwangTankFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2022–present [26]
MCDJeongho LeeSupportFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2022–present [27]
mikeyyMichael KonickiTankFlag of the United States.svg  United States 2020 [28] [23]
MistakesStanislav DanilovDamageFlag of Russia.svg  Russia 2018 [14] [5]
MouffinWadil BassalTankFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2020 [29] [30]
MunchkinSangbeom ByunDamageFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2020 [31] [32]
MyunbongSangmin SeoSupportFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2020–2021 [24] [12]
NekoSehyeon ParkSupportFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2018 [4] [33]
NotELucas MeissnerTankFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2018–2019 [14] [34]
PersiaZion YangSupportFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2019 [34] [2]
PunkLeyton GilchristTankFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2020–present [35]
rCkRichard KanervaTankFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 2019 [34] [2]
SeekerAlex TaylorTankFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2022–present
SnowMikias YohannesSupportFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2018 [14] [5]
Stand1Jiwon SeoTankFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2021 [36] [12]
StellarDohyung LeeDamageFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2019 [37] [2]
Striker Namjoo KwonDamageFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2018, 2022 [14] [38] [39]
SwimmerGabriel LevySupportFlag of the United States.svg  United States 2020 [29] [40]
ValentineByeongju KimDamageFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2021–present [16]
VictoriaGihun OhDamageFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2022–present

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Richardson, Liz (October 21, 2019). "Boston Uprising release 6 players". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Overwatch: Boston Uprising sign alemao". ESPN. Reuters. December 6, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  4. 1 2 Boston Uprising [@BostonUprising] (November 7, 2017). "Welcome to the Uprising" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Hangen, Christopher (September 14, 2018). "ESPN Stats & Info: OWL signing window analysis". ESPN. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  6. 1 2 Mallow, Max (October 30, 2018). "Boston Uprising Adds ColourHex and Axxiom to Overwatch League Roster". DBLTAP. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  7. 1 2 Richardson, Liz (November 12, 2020). "Boston Uprising adds im37, drops Axxiom". Dot Esports. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
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  11. ↑ Richardson, Liz (May 12, 2020). "Brussen leaves Boston Uprising, retires from Overwatch". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  12. 1 2 3 4 Boston Uprising [@BostonUprising] (October 5, 2021). "Today we say goodbye to @Colourhex217, @OMyunbong, @im37_ow, and @Stand1" (Tweet). Retrieved December 14, 2021– via Twitter.
  13. ↑ Boston Uprising [@BostonUprising] (October 21, 2021). "Welcome to the Uprising, @Crimzo!" (Tweet). Retrieved December 14, 2021– via Twitter.
  14. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Boston Uprising [@BostonUprising] (October 26, 2017). "Meet the Uprising" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  15. ↑ Corrigan, Hope (April 9, 2018). "Overwatch League's Boston Uprising Drops Player Accused of Sexual Misconduct". IGN News.
  16. 1 2 "Uprising finalize roster with DPS Valentine, main support Faith". Reuters. Field Level Media. February 4, 2021. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  17. ↑ Boston Uprising (November 5, 2019). "Boston Uprising Sign Cameron "Fusions" Bosworth to Two-Way Contract" . Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  18. ↑ Boston Uprising [@BostonUprising] (October 5, 2021). "Today we say thank you to @Fusions as he retires from professional play" (Tweet). Retrieved December 14, 2021– via Twitter.
  19. ↑ "Boston Uprising promote 'GaeBullSsi' to starting roster". Reuters . Field Level Media. April 16, 2021. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  20. ↑ Boston Uprising [@BostonUprising] (October 15, 2021). "Today we say goodbye to @GaeBullSsi" (Tweet). Retrieved December 14, 2021– via Twitter.
  21. ↑ Richardson, Liz (February 12, 2019). "Boston Uprising's main tank Gamsu traded to Shanghai Dragons". Dot Esports. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  22. ↑ Castelot, Ophelie (March 4, 2020). "Halo joins Boston Uprising". ESTNN. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
  23. 1 2 Richardson, Liz (October 8, 2020). "Boston Uprising parts ways with Halo, Mikeyy". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  24. 1 2 Scrubasaurus (October 28, 2019). "Uprising sign Myunbong and Jerry". Over.gg. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
  25. ↑ Alford, Aaron (November 5, 2020). "Boston Uprising parts ways with Jerry". Dot Esports. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  26. ↑ Boston Uprising [@BostonUprisng] (October 28, 2021). "Activating Marve2. Welcome to Boston, @ow_Marve1!" (Tweet). Retrieved December 14, 2021– via Twitter.
  27. ↑ Boston Uprising [@BostonUprisng] (November 18, 2021). "Welcome to the Uprising MCD" (Tweet). Retrieved December 14, 2021– via Twitter.
  28. ↑ O'Dwyer, Samuel (May 21, 2020). "Boston Uprising signs new main tank player, mikeyy". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  29. 1 2 Richardson, Liz (November 7, 2019). "Boston Uprising promote Swimmer and Mouffin". Dot Esports. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  30. ↑ Boston Uprising [@BostonUprising] (4 April 2020). "The Boston Uprising has terminated the contract of Walid "Mouffin" Bassal" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  31. ↑ "Boston Uprising sign DPS player Munchkin". ESPN. Reuters. November 21, 2019. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
  32. ↑ Richardson, Liz (March 2, 2020). "Munchkin leaves the Boston Uprising". Dot Esports. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  33. ↑ Abbas, Malcolm (October 27, 2018). "Toronto Defiant signs Envy and Neko". Dot Esports. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  34. 1 2 3 D'Orazio, Nick (April 2, 2019). "Boston Uprising signs Contenders player, Zion "Persia" Yang, trades NotE for rCK". Inven Global. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  35. ↑ Linhares, Nádia (May 11, 2020). "Boston Uprising adds Punk to Overwatch League roster". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  36. ↑ "Shanghai Dragons re-sign DPS diem". Reuters. Field Level Media. December 2, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  37. ↑ Heinisch, Sascha (July 15, 2019). "Stellar unretires and joins Boston Uprising". Upcomer. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  38. ↑ Czar, Michael (December 3, 2018). "Striker traded from Boston to San Francisco". Daily Esports. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  39. ↑ Boston Uprising [@BostonUprising] (October 26, 2021). "Back where it all began. Welcome home, @STRIKER_OW!" (Tweet). Retrieved December 14, 2021– via Twitter.
  40. ↑ Samples, Rachel (April 14, 2020). "Swimmer steps away from competitive Overwatch, parts ways with Boston Uprising". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
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