{"id":25565,"date":"2022-11-08T02:25:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T07:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=25565"},"modified":"2022-11-08T02:25:21","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T07:25:21","slug":"100-thieves-part-ways-with-lol-head-coach-reapered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/100-thieves-part-ways-with-lol-head-coach-reapered\/","title":{"rendered":"100 Thieves part ways with LoL head coach Reapered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>100 Thieves have announced the departure of their longtime <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/\" title=\"LoL betting\">League of Legends<\/a> head coach Bok \u201cReapered\u201d Han-gyu. The North American esports franchise is reportedly on the cusp of a complete rebuild of its front office and coaching staff.\u2028 <\/p>\n<p>\u2028The news of the exit of the veteran coach was made public on Twitter as the organization thanked him for his contributions to the team, which include a first championship title and three LCS Finals appearances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday we part ways with @Reapered,\u201d 100 Thieves tweet read.\u2028 <\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u201cWithin 3 splits, Hangyu was able to reinvent 100T League of Legends. Making three LCS Finals appearances, and coaching this team through our first Championship Title.<\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u201cForever grateful, and wishing you the best.\u201d\u2028 \u2028<\/p>\n<div class=\" embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today we part ways with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reapered?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Reapered<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Within 3 splits, Hangyu was able to reinvent 100T League of Legends. Making three LCS Finals appearances, and coaching this team through our first Championship Title.<\/p>\n<p>Forever grateful, and wishing you the best. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zQuxBxjaXf\">pic.twitter.com\/zQuxBxjaXf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; 100 Thieves Esports (@100T_Esports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/100T_Esports\/status\/1589709272740511753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>\u2028Reapered joined 100 Thieves on April 17, 2021, and within four months had led them to their first LCS Summer title, where they swept Team Liquid in the grand final to claim the $100,000 prize money.\u2028 <\/p>\n<p>\u2028Although 100 Thieves had previously made a lone appearance at the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/worlds\/\" title=\"LoL Worlds betting\">LoL World Championship<\/a> event in 2018, Reapered led them to back-to-back Worlds appearances in 2021 and 2022. They also ran a great campaign at the LCS Spring and Summer 2022, finishing in second place at both events after sustaining clean-sweep losses to Evil Geniuses and Cloud9.\u2028 \u2028<\/p>\n<p>Reapered also has a few individual awards under his belt, as he clinched the LCS Coach of the Split award in four consecutive seasons (2017\u20132020).\u2028 \u2028<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to his dismissal, the departing coach sent his best wishes to the franchise and its staff, players, and fans.<\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u201cIt was an honorable and wonderful time,\u201d Reapered said on Twitter.\u2028 \u2028<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you to all the players, fans, staffs, org, and I wish all the best for those who have watched us. Thank you 100T.\u201d\u2028<\/p>\n<div class=\" embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It was a fun and wonderful journey.<br \/>Now that it is a free agent, I am looking forward to what my next journey will be. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ReOIYJE0Co\">https:\/\/t.co\/ReOIYJE0Co<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Reapered (@Reapered) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reapered\/status\/1589710678000283648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Reapered started his coaching career in China with EDward Gaming in 2014, and in 2016, he began his journey to developing an image for himself in North America. He has spent the most of his coaching career thus far with Cloud9, having coached the team for five LCS seasons and leading them to a title in 2020.\u2028 <\/p>\n<p>\u2028Despite the high possibility of Reapered signing with a franchise in the coming weeks, his next direction is not clear. He, however, took to his Twitter page to publicly announce his willingness to work with any team or business in the esports space.\u2028 <\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u201cNow I&#8217;m a free agent,\u201d Reapered said.\u2028 <\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u201cAfter starting this coaching career, I went to the finals every year, and I&#8217;m the coach who participated in the world&#8217;s most. Please feel free to contact me wherever you need my help, whether it&#8217;s a team or a business company.\u201d\u2028 <\/p>\n<p>\u2028He also shared his desire to visit Korea and Japan in the near future, and his openness to meet and discuss with teams or businesses from the region.\u2028 <\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u201cI want to meet many people and learn many things while I am not in the team. I am planning to visit Korea and Japan soon, and I would like to meet and talk with Korean and Japanese teams or business companies as well, Even if I don&#8217;t belong there,\u201d\u2028 \u2028Reapered said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you are a person or company or team in NA,KR,JP who want to talk about Esports, team management, share experience, and business, builds up some relationship with me I would like you to contact me comfortably.\u201d\u2028 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/papasmithy-leaves-100-thieves-lol-gm-role\/\" title=\"PapaSmithy leaves 100T\">\u2028100 Thieves dismissed their general manager Chris \u201cPapaSmithy\u201d Smith on October 17<\/a>, signaling a restructuring within their front office. PapaSmithy, who had been with the franchise since 2019, was said to have been released due to &#8220;differences in goals and aspirations\u201d between him and the executive team. <\/p>\n<p>With the announcement of Reapered\u2019s exit from the team, the only coach left on the 100 Thieves lineup is assistant Alfonso \u201cMithy\u201d Rodr\u00edguez.\u2028 \u2028With the team reportedly allowing Can \u201cCloser\u201d \u00c7elik and Felix \u201cAbbedagge\u201d Braun earlier in the season to explore other options, the 100 Thieves starting lineup for the 2023 season is expected to undergo a massive shakeup compared.<\/p>\n<p>\u2028<a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\" class=\"contentLinkBtn\">More esports news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>100 Thieves have announced the departure of their longtime League of Legends head coach Bok \u201cReapered\u201d Han-gyu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":20253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[168,4,259],"class_list":["post-25565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-100-thieves","tag-featured","tag-lol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25565"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25566,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25565\/revisions\/25566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}