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100T's Kelsey Moser on Rookies & NA LoL Scene

100 Thieves Academy Director and Head Coach Kelsey Moser joins the dads to 100Talk player development, the NA LoL fan ethos, and how the league might change as our signature talent ages. Special thanks to Kelsey for speaking with us tonight. Follow Kelsey on twitter: https://twitter.com/karonmoser


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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Intro

02:50 - Measuring success in 2020 - no trophy but multiple player promotions to LCS

07:35 - The impact of 100X on fan awareness and hype for new Academy talent

15:14 - We have to talk about Solo Queue in NA

23:25 - The direct benefit of and case for more eyes and attention on amateur and Academy

26:23 - Preparing Poome for rapid LCS deployment

30:15 - Are NA teams adequately preparing the next crop of stars to take over from the old guard?

42:17 - What is Reddit and/or the general League fan base typically getting wrong?

48:23 - “Constructive flame” - Kelsey’s take on being critical without being toxic

52:35 - Wrap up and what to watch this offseason




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