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= Trick2G = Timothy Foley (born 3 March 1984), also known as Trick2G, is an American Twitch streamer and YouTube personality. He is best known for his professional and entertainment-focused performance in League of Legends. He also also plays a fair amount of the battle royale genre. Trick2G built his fan base primarily from his streaming career, although he also has a large following on other platforms like YouTube. He has participated in official tournaments and charity events throughout his career. Trick2G is known for being the owner of the E-sports team - Team Gates.

Background
Trick2G was born in Navarre, Florida and has spent most of his life there. Currently, he lives in Virginia with his expecting wife. Before his professional streaming career, Trick2G owned a carpet cleaning business in Florida. However as business lowered, he had to close down. Trick2G's friends from Quake introduced and assisted him in pursuing a new streaming career, which his family also supported. Trick2G first began professionally streaming February 2012 where he spent the majority of his time either in Virginia or Florida. His channel quickly gained attention and popularity, securing his career. Starting in 2018, Trick2G changed his streaming schedule in order to support a healthier lifestyle. His fan base continued to follow him and still support his success today.

Career
Trick2G first created his Twitch and YouTube account on March 2009. Throughout his early career, Trick2G produced content on Twitch consisting of League of Legends game play and other Battle Royal shooters. After gaining recognition for his professional game play alongside his entertainment focused performance, he picked up a steady number of followers and viewers. Later, Trick2G posted regular content that included game play videos and Twitch stream highlights to grow his YouTube account. He currently has 1.3 million followers on Twitch with a total of 150 million channel views, and a following of 1.1 million subscribers on YouTube. Trick2G has been involved primarily with the League of Legends streaming and E-sports scene. He has played in multiple League of Legends community events including Twitch Rivals, which puts popular streamers and players against each other.

His only official tournament award came from playing in the 2nd H1Z1 invitational in 2015. It is a competitive battle royale shooter game that Trick2G spent a lot of time on prior to his career success. The game's official E-sports scene decided to invite him to one of their tournaments because of his performance.

Trick2G currently owns Team Gates, a small professional gaming team. Apart from Team Gates, Trick2G has been involved with the E-sports teams: Cloud9 and Team2G.

Community Work
Trick2G has used his success with streaming to support charity work. He has dedicated streaming hours, known as charity streams, to raise money for various charities like the        Make-A-Wish Foundation, Toys for Tots, and SPCA. His first charity stream (November 1, 2014) was a partnered stream with Team2G. The 24-hour stream consisted of fan donations and giveaways - a total of $27,000.00 was raised. Throughout his career, Trick2G has raised a total of approximately $250,000.00 for different organizations. The total amount raised through the charity streams are a combination of Trick2G's own independent streams and partnered streams.

One of his 24-hour charity streams gained traction because of an intentional fake swatting act (where a team of fake SWAT arrests him on stream). The stream gained popularity and increased donations. However, the stunt resulted in Trick2G's 24-hour ban from streaming on Twitch.

Professional Set-Up (Equipment)
Trick2G owns a variety of high-end computer equipment to run his streams. Because of high demand from his viewers, Trick2G releases and updates the specifications of his equipment for his viewers on Twitch and Youtube. His most updated set-up includes:


 * ASUS RAMPAGE V EXTREME, Extended ATX x99 Motherboard, LGA 2011-V3 Socket, DDR4 3300Mhz+(OC)
 * EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SC Black Edition Gaming, 11GB GDDR5X, iCX Cooler & LED, Optimized Airflow Design, Interlaced Pin Fin Graphics Card 11G-P4-6393-KR
 * Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
 * Razer DeathAdder Elite Gaming Mouse: 16,000 DPI Optical Sensor - Chroma RGB Lighting - 7 Programmable Buttons - Mechanical Switches - Rubber Side Grips - Matte Black
 * Razer BlackWidow Chroma V2: Esports Gaming Keyboard - Ergonomic Wrist Rest - 5 Dedicated Macro Keys - Razer Green Mechanical Switches (Tactile and Clicky)
 * Sennheiser HD 599 Open Back Headphone
 * VIVO Dual Monitor Desk Stand Free-standing LCD mount, Holds in Vertical Position 2 Screens up to 30" (STAND-V002L)