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KeSPA Cup 2025 Matches
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    • v · e⁠Nongshim RedForcelogo std⁠Nongshim RedForce Roster
    NS RedForce

    Kingen •
    Sponge •
    Calix •
    Scout •
    Taeyoon •
    Lehends
     Other Teams In Organization (Click [Show] to the Right)
    Nongshim Esports Academy

    Janus •
    Mihawk •
    SeTab •
    Lucy •
    Pleata
    Nongshim RedForce Academy

    Achael •
    Amnesia •
    Ark •
    Chien •
    Bada •
    Vox •
    Aegis •
    Gom •
    Namsi
    Overview
    Tournament Results
    Stats
    Match History
    Sponge
    Background Information
    NameBae Young-jun (배영준)
    Country of Birth
    South Korea
    BirthdayJuly 25, 2004 (age 21)
    Residency
    KR
    Korea
    Competitive
    Team⁠Nongshim RedForcelogo std⁠NS RedForce
    Role
    Jungler
    Social Media & Links
    Infobox DEEPLOLlogo std
    Infobox DPM LOLlogo std
    Infobox Instagramlogo std
    Infobox SOOPlogo std

    Bae "Sponge" Young-jun (Hangul: 배영준) is a League of Legends esports player, currently jungler for Nongshim RedForce.

    Team History

    Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes
    Dates:Approx|Exact
    TeamStartEnd
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠남구로 게이밍
    		Sep 20212021-09-16Dec 20212021-12-21[1]3mo 5d
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠집게리아
    		Jan 20222022-01-19Feb 20222022-02-1628d
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠메롱시티
    		Feb 20222022-02-16Mar 20222022-03-161mo
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠Spear Gaminglogo std⁠Spear Gaming
    		Mar 20222022-03-16May 20222022-05-19[2]2mo 3d
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Challengers
    		May 20222022-05-19[5]Nov 20232023-11-22[3]1yr 6mo
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX
    		Nov 20232023-11-22[8]Nov 20252025-11-17[6]2yr 25d
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠Nongshim RedForcelogo std⁠NS RedForce
    		Nov 20252025-11-18[10]Present17d
    ej
    TeamStartEnd
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠남구로 게이밍
    		Sep 20212021-09-16Dec 20212021-12-21[1]3mo 5d
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠집게리아
    		Jan 20222022-01-19Feb 20222022-02-1628d
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠메롱시티
    		Feb 20222022-02-16Mar 20222022-03-161mo
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠Spear Gaminglogo std⁠Spear Gaming
    		Mar 20222022-03-16May 20222022-05-19[2]2mo 3d
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Challengers
    		May 20222022-05-19[5]Nov 20232023-11-22[3]1yr 6mo
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX
    		Nov 20232023-11-22[8]Nov 20252025-11-17[6]2yr 25d
    ejel
    KR
    		⁠Nongshim RedForcelogo std⁠NS RedForce
    		Nov 20252025-11-18[10]Present17d
    ej

    News

    • 2021
    • 2022
    • 2023
    • 2024
    • 2025
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠남구로 September 16,
    star,
    Sponge,
    Tempester, and
    Acasia join.
    e
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠남구로 December 21,
    star,
    Sponge,
    Tempester, and
    Acasia leave.[1]
    e
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠집게리아January 19,
    Siwoo,
    Sponge, and
    Tempester join.
    e
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠집게리아February 16,
    Siwoo,
    Sponge, and
    Tempester leave.
    e
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠메롱시티February 16,
    Sponge,
    Tempester, and
    ADC1 join.
    e
    KR
    		⁠Logo std⁠메롱시티March 16,
    Sponge,
    Tempester, and
    ADC1 leave.
    e
    KR
    		⁠Spear Gaminglogo std⁠SPGMarch 16,
    Sponge and
    Tempester join.
    HyoJun leaves.
    e
    KR
    		⁠Spear Gaminglogo std⁠SPGMay 19,
    Sponge leaves.[2]
    e
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX.CMay 19,
    Sponge and
    Starlit join.
    Piero rejoins.    [5]
    e
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX.CMay 20,
    Sponge,
    Starlit, and
    Piero's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2023.[14]
    e
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX.CNovember 22,
    Sponge's contract is extended through 2024.
    SeTab,
    Pleata, and Crush (Coach)'s contracts are extended through 2025.[15][16][17][18]
    Sponge,
    SeTab,
    Pleata, and Crush (Coach) leave for main roster.[3][4]
    e
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRXNovember 22,
    Sponge,
    SeTab,
    Pleata, and Crush (Coach) join from sister team ⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Challengers.
    Rascal,
    Juhan, and
    kyeahoo will remain with the team for 2024.[8][9]
    e
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRXDecember 20,
    Sponge and
    Teddy's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2024.
    Pleata and Crush (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 17 November 2025.[19]
    e
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRXNovember 18,
    Sponge's contract is extended through 2025.
    Rascal and Micro (Head Coach) leave.[20][21]
    e
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRXJanuary 17,
    Rich and
    ucal's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2026.
    Sponge,
    Teddy,
    Andil,
    Alive (Coach), Ssong (Head Coach), and Frozen (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 17 November 2025.[22]
    e
    KR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRXNovember 17,
    Andil's contract is extended through 2026.
    Sponge,
    kyeahoo,
    Teddy,
    Alive (Coach), and Ssong (Head Coach) leave.[6][7]
    e
    KR
    		⁠Nongshim RedForcelogo std⁠NSNovember 18,
    Sponge and
    Taeyoon join.
    Jiwoo and SSUN (Coach) leave.[10][11][12][13]
    e

    Biography

    Trivia

    • His ID is a reference to the character SpongeBob SquarePants from the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants.

    Tournament Results

    This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

    Minimum place

    Sponge Tournament Results
    DatePlEventLast ResultTeamRoster
    2025-08-314 LCK 2025 Rounds 3-5 - Rise Group
    9 - 21⁠Blanklogo std⁠RR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Rich,  Sponge,  kyeahoo,  Teddy,  Andil,  Ssong,  Alive,  Frozen,  Catch
    2025-06-049 LCK 2025 Rounds 1-2
    5 - 13⁠Blanklogo std⁠RR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Rich,  Sponge,  Ucal,  kyeahoo,  Teddy,  LazyFeel,  Andil,  Pleata,  Ssong,  Saroo,  Alive,  Frozen
    2025-02-097 LCK Cup 2025
    1 : 3⁠Nongshim RedForcelogo std⁠NS
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Rich,  Sponge,  Ucal,  LazyFeel,  Teddy,  Andil,  Ssong,  Frozen
    2024-12-048 KeSPA Cup 2024
    0 : 1⁠Nongshim RedForcelogo std⁠NS
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Frog,  Sponge,  kyeahoo,  LazyFeel,  Pleata,  Catch,  Alive
    2024-08-189 LCK 2024 Summer
    4 - 14⁠Blanklogo std⁠RR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Rascal,  Frog,  Sponge,  kyeahoo,  SeTab,  Teddy,  Paduck,  Pleata,  Micro,  Crush,  Raise
    2024-03-249 LCK 2024 Spring
    3 - 15⁠Blanklogo std⁠RR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX Rascal,  Frog,  Sponge,  SeTab,  kyeahoo,  Teddy,  Pleata,  Micro,  Crush
    2023-09-151 Asia Star Challengers Invitational 2023
    3 : 2⁠MAX (Chinese Team)logo std⁠MAX
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX.C Frog,  Sponge,  SeTab,  deokdam,  Pleata,  Career,  Crush
    2023-08-213 LCK CL 2023 Summer Playoffs
    0 : 3⁠Dplus KIAlogo std⁠DK.C
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX.C Frog,  Sponge,  SeTab,  deokdam,  Pleata,  Crush
    2023-08-044 LCK CL 2023 Summer
    12 - 6⁠Blanklogo std⁠RR
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX.C Frog,  Sponge,  SeTab,  Pleata,  deokdam,  Career,  Crush
    2023-04-072 LCK CL 2023 Spring Playoffs
    1 : 3⁠Dplus KIAlogo std⁠DK.C
    		⁠DRXlogo std⁠DRX.C Clear,  Sponge,  SeTab,  Pleata,  Piero,  Crush


    Media

    Post-Match Interviews

    • 2022
    • 2023
    • 2024
    • 2025
    DateTournamentMatchLink
    2022-07-04LCK CL 2022 Summer
    DRXlogo stdDRX.C
    vs
    Nongshim RedForcelogo stdNS.C
    		Link
    2022-07-25LCK CL 2022 Summer
    Liiv SANDBOXlogo stdLSB.C
    vs
    DRXlogo stdDRX.C
    		Link
    DateTournamentMatchLink
    2023-01-30LCK CL 2023 Spring
    Liiv SANDBOXlogo stdLSB.Y
    vs
    DRXlogo stdDRX.C
    		Link
    2023-04-03LCK CL 2023 Spring Playoffs
    DRXlogo stdDRX.C
    vs
    KT Rolsterlogo stdKT.C
    		Link
    2023-06-05LCK CL 2023 Summer
    DRXlogo stdDRX.C
    vs
    Gen.G Global Academylogo stdGEN.GA
    		Link
    2023-07-10LCK CL 2023 Summer
    DRXlogo stdDRX.C
    vs
    Nongshim RedForcelogo stdNS.EA
    		Link
    2023-08-07LCK CL 2023 Summer Playoffs
    DRXlogo stdDRX.C
    vs
    KT Rolsterlogo stdKT.C
    		Link
    DateTournamentMatchLink
    2024-02-29LCK 2024 Spring
    Nongshim RedForcelogo stdNS
    vs
    DRXlogo stdDRX
    		Link
    2024-03-09LCK 2024 Spring
    Kwangdong Freecslogo stdKDF
    vs
    DRXlogo stdDRX
    		Link
    2024-06-13LCK 2024 Summer
    BRIONlogo stdBRO
    vs
    DRXlogo stdDRX
    		Link
    2024-08-01LCK 2024 Summer
    BRIONlogo stdBRO
    vs
    DRXlogo stdDRX
    		Link
    2024-08-16LCK 2024 Summer
    Kwangdong Freecslogo stdKDF
    vs
    DRXlogo stdDRX
    		Link
    DateTournamentMatchLink
    2025-01-24LCK Cup 2025
    DRXlogo stdDRX
    vs
    FearXlogo stdBFX
    		Link
    2025-05-01LCK 2025 Rounds 1-2
    BRIONlogo stdBRO
    vs
    DRXlogo stdDRX
    		Link
    2025-08-31LCK 2025 Rounds 3-5
    DRXlogo stdDRX
    vs
    BRIONlogo stdBRO
    		Link

    Images

    • DRX.C Sponge, LCK CL 2022 Summer
      DRX.C Sponge, LCK CL 2022 Summer
    • DRX.C Sponge, LCK CL 2023 Summer
      DRX.C Sponge, LCK CL 2023 Summer
    • DRX Sponge, LCK 2024 Spring
      DRX Sponge, LCK 2024 Spring
    • DRX Sponge, LCK 2024 Spring
      DRX Sponge, LCK 2024 Spring
    • DRX Sponge, LCK 2024 Summer
      DRX Sponge, LCK 2024 Summer
    • DRX Sponge, LCK Cup 2025
      DRX Sponge, LCK Cup 2025
    • DRX Sponge, LCK 2025 Rounds 3-5
      DRX Sponge, LCK 2025 Rounds 3-5

    Redirects

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    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Yechan's Tweet twitter.com
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
    3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
    4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
    5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
    6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 DRX's X Post x.com
    7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 DRX's X Post x.com
    8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
    9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
    10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Nongshim RedForce's X Post x.com
    11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Nongshim RedForce's X Post x.com
    12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Nongshim RedForce's X Post x.com
    13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 Nongshim RedForce's X Post x.com
    14. ↑ Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2022-05-19; after change - KR - 2022-05-20
    15. ↑ DRX's Tweet (Korean) twitter.com
    16. ↑ DRX's Tweet (Korean) twitter.com
    17. ↑ DRX's Tweet (Korean) twitter.com
    18. ↑ DRX's Tweet (Korean) twitter.com
    19. ↑ Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2023-12-19; after change - KR - 2023-12-20
    20. ↑ DRX's X Post x.com
    21. ↑ DRX's X Post x.com
    22. ↑ Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2025-01-16; after change - KR - 2025-01-17
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