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RELATED: FaZe Clan signs NFL quarterback Kyler MurrayĮlicia Azali, Chief Revenue Officer for The General, also commented: “The General is thrilled to partner with NRG and is excited to support the team as it looks to secure more hardware for its already robust trophy case. Additionally, both entities will collaborate to produce unspecified fan-focused activations in the future. I can’t wait to watch it come to life.”Īccording to the release, the agreement is a part of both parties’ efforts to ‘drive significant growth relative to the industry’. Both The General and NRG connect with similar audiences, so a partnership here is a natural fit. NRG part-owner and basketball legend, Shaquille O’Neal, added: “The explosion of the esports industry has been really exciting, and it’s just getting started.
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We’re excited that they will be a part of our journey towards another World Championship title.”įans will be able to see The General NRG, and the team’s new jerseys, during the Rocket League Championship Series Season X North America Major, which is set to commence on May 22nd. Coming in as the entitlement partner of our historic Rocket League team is such a natural fit for The General. The partnership will also see NRG’s ‘ The Grid’ broadcast now be presented by the insurance firm.īrett Lautenbach, President of NRG Esports, spoke on the partnership in a release: “We’re thrilled to bring The General into the world of esports and NRG. RELATED: Former NRG Esports executive Kyle Scott joins QYOU Media (ESI Illustration) Image credit: NRG Esports / Rocket League North American organisation NRG Esports has announced a partnership with insurance company The General.Īs a part of the deal, the organisation’s Rocket League team will be renamed ‘ The General NRG ’ and outfitted in branded jerseys for all future competitive and non-competitive events.