CouRage Officially Joins 100 Thieves
By Nicholas Barth ·
100 Thieves announced on Tuesday, May 28th that star Twitch streamer CouRage had officially joined the organization.
High-profile esports team 100 Thieves revealed today that popular Twitch streamer Jack "CouRage" Dunlop had officially joined the organization as a content creator in an announcement that had been highly anticipated by the community following the move being leaked by Tyler "Ninja" Belvins.
CouRage joins 100 Thieves as the organization's third content creator following the departure of Nick "NICKMERCS" Kolcheff from the team last week. Known for his Twitch and YouTube content focused on Fortnite Battle Royale, CouRage has an extensive history in the world of esports. From the beginning of his career as a commentator for the Call of Duty World League to commentating various Fortnite esports events and being a former content creator for OpTic Gaming, CouRage is one of the latest well-known esports personalities to join the team.
"We’re thrilled to officially welcome CouRage to 100 Thieves as the third creator for our content house," said 100 Thieves in the official announcement post. "With a background in pro gaming and casting, CouRage brings an extremely unique charisma and dynamic to our team. We’re beyond excited to have him part of 100 Thieves!"
We’re thrilled to officially welcome @CouRageJD to 100 Thieves as the third creator for our content house. With a background in pro gaming and casting, CouRage brings an extremely unique charisma and dynamic to our team. We’re beyond excited to have him part of 100 Thieves! #100T pic.twitter.com/TQyTizONPc
— 100 Thieves (@100Thieves) May 28, 2019
The announcement of the content creator joining the esports organization was accompanied by a hilarious video showcasing the time that CouRage had already spent at the team's content creation house before he had officially signed with the organization.
The video was a hit among the community with the likes of Ninja commentating on the execution of the announcement video. This comment by Ninja prompted a heartfelt response from 100 Thieves CEO Matthew "Nadeshot" Haag.
You have no idea how much this tweet means to our entire organization. Thank you, Tyler. https://t.co/uyoAZpXbr1
— 100T Nadeshot (@Nadeshot) May 28, 2019
With the combination of one of the video game industry's most popular personalities and the hottest organization in the world of esports, the partnership between Courage and 100 Thieves is likely to see a great deal of success heading into the future.