Nickname | The Boys in Blue |
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Short name | nV |
Sport | eSports |
Founded | 2007 |
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina |
Colors | Blue, black, white, grey |
Managing director | Michael "Hastr0" Rufail |
General manager | Tyler "i13" Thompson |
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Website | www |
Team EnVyUs, known as Team Envy (abbrev. nV) or as "The Boys in Blue", is an esports organization based in the United States. It was founded in 2007 as a competitive Call of Duty team. It is currently managed by Mike "Hastr0" Rufail and Tyler Thompson. Trevor "TmarTn" Martin additionally holds equity in the company. Team EnVyUs have teams competing in Call of Duty, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Gears of War, Halo, League of Legends, Overwatch and StarCraft II.
EnVyUs officially entered the Counter-Strike scene on February 2, 2015 after acquiring the French squad of Team LDLC.
EnVyUs finished 3rd-4th at ESL One Katowice 2015 after losing to Ninjas in Pyjamas 0-2 in the semifinals.
On July 21, 2015 EnVyUs sent Richard "shox" Papillon and Edouard "SmithZz" Dubourdeaux to Titan, while EnVyUs received former Titan players Kenny "kennyS" Schrub and Dan "apEX" Madesclaire.
EnVyUs finished 2nd at ESL One Cologne 2015 after losing to Fnatic 0-2 in the finals and won DreamHack Open Cluj-Napoca 2015 after a 2-0 victory over Natus Vincere.
Team EnVyUs decided to withdraw from the Counter-Strike tournament at Intel Extreme Masters Season X - San Jose because of flight delays resulting from security concerns following the November 2015 Paris attacks.