True Sight Podcast Ep. 17 – Cubby and Prussian on NA amateur

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Prussian and Cubby join the show to give insight into the start of the NA amateur year, following the conclusion of the first Tier 2 tournament.

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Show Notes

  • 0:00 Intro
  • 1:50 Why “veteran” teams like SolaFide and ANEW aren’t dominating the younger amateur talent
  • 8:20 Which teams surprised the most at Risen?
  • 12:00 How much presence do collegiate teams have in amateur in 2021?
  • 15:03 Which players caught your attention most during Risen?
  • 18:08 Giving “experienced” players a chance
  • 19:33 How are the LCS-backed amateur teams performing?
  • 27:15 Improving stability of the amateur scene
  • 31:50 How well have LCS-backed amateur teams been scouting talent?
  • 38:30 Quality of coaching in LCS-backed amateur teams
  • 44:55 How good are teams like SolaFide and Barrage?
  • 49:05 Why are so many good players in amateur instead of Academy?
  • 53:35 Who will be the top 4 of the BIG League tournament?
  • 56:20 Why were there so many ANEW roster changes after Risen?
  • 1:00:10 How valuable is it to have a veteran on a developmental team as a mentor?
  • 1:05:35 Outro